Ryan Williams, the current CEO of Primedia Unlimited, has been appointed as the of CEO of Ster-Kinekor Theatres, effective from 1 February 2018. Williams started working at the Primedia Group at Ster-Kinekor Theatres in 2012 and was instrumental in turning the Cinemark advertising business around. Williams has held several positions within the Primedia Group and […]
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Netwerk24 successfully maintains its growth streak
Following the new offering of Afrikaans lifestyle magazine titles on Netwerk24, the news channel has maintained a fantastic growth streak with a further 16% increase in subscribers in November 2017 followed by an above-average subscription growth of 7% since December 7, a period where media consumption is traditionally low. At the end of December, Netwerk24 […]
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SCOPEN is gearing up for its 2018 marketers masterclass 3 cities tour – the first stop is Johannesburg at the IoD on 7 February 2018 from 2pm – 4:30pm, the second will be in Durban, Umhlanga on 22 February 2018, the tour comes to an end in Cape Town on 1 March 2018. The masterclasses […]
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The Media Online is launching a simple and effective press office for media companies today [1 February 2018]. The press office will provide these companies with an additional opportunity to increase their exposure on a platform that is guided by the payoff line: Targeted. Relevant. Useful. “We are very excited to launch our very own press office. […]
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New Service in BBM Discover menu offers free airtime to new users who play the trivia game Creative Media Works, operating as BBM, has partnered with Digitata Insights, a digital transformation agency specialising in mobile gamification, to launch the Invite2Win airtime service within its BBM Discover menu and a Vodacom USSD game. The Invite2Win USSD […]
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Scientists attending the Department of Science & Technology’s Science Forum South Africa 2017 (www.sfsa.co.za) during December last year were treated to a seamless event experience thanks to Flock Event Management’s contribution to the well thought-through and executed holistic solution provided by Meeting Planners International Pty Ltd (MPI).Key objectives of the Forum included: creating a platform […]
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It is no surprise that the mobile app sector is predicted to continue booming. Globally, 197 billion apps were downloaded in 2017 and by 2021, the number is predicted to reach 353 billion. It’s an exciting sector, full of promise according to Cassie Lessing, CEO, Strato IT Group, a mobile business application company, but he […]
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Business consultant, serial entrepreneur and published author, Brent Spilkin (@Spillly), in partnership with Digitlab Academy, has turned his book, “What the Freelance,” into a 12-week course at Vega School, a brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), launching in March this year. “There is a lot of information packed into those 313 pages […]
Continue readingMore TagClockwork Media Expands Offering with New Activations Division
Clockwork Media, a marketing and communications agency based in Johannesburg, has bolstered its offerings with a brand-new activations division – established to complement the company’s existing strategic, creative, production, PR, and digital services. The agency’s latest offering covers a broad range of experiential installations including; launches, award evenings, conferences, expos, roadshows, mall and in-store activations, […]
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The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) is pleased to announce that the 2018 APEX awards is calling for entries from all South African agencies and their respective clients. The annual APEX awards is hosted by the ACA, the official, representative body for the Communications and Advertising sector in South Africa. The APEX awards recognises […]
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