Happy second birthday, Meta Media! This “curious” cultured, #SoWhat driven, full-service media agency opened their Johannesburg office doors in January 2019 and Cape Town in February 2019 and have flourished ever since. “Over the past two years we have continuously proved that we are the “so what” agency, consistently looking for the insights behind the […]
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FCB named Adweek’s 2020 Global Agency of the Year
FCB today announced that it has been selected by Adweek as its Global Agency of the Year. Citing the Agency’s continued growth, innovation and ability to quickly adapt in the face of the many challenges impacting the world this year, the publication recognized FCB’s unwavering focus on its people, clients and the creative work they […]
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Hot on the heels of taking home two awards at the Pendoring advertising competition for its ‘Sam Dreams’ campaign for Nestlé, Boomtown has been recognised in four different categories at the 2020 Assegai Awards. It received a Bronze Assegai in the Art Direction category for ‘The Silent Killer – Hypertension Awareness’, created for client […]
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On the back of being named Network Media Agency of the Year at the AdFocus Awards, The MediaShop has claimed victory again at the Assegai Awards, entering and winning five awards, making it the most awarded media agency on the night. Originating in 1998, the Assegai Awards acknowledge and award Integrated Marketing campaigns that deliver […]
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For the third time in the past four years, The MediaShop has been awarded Network Media Agency of the Year at the 2020 Financial Mail AdFocus Awards. Chris Botha, Group Managing Director at Park Advertising, The MediaShop’s holding company, says that The MediaShop has experienced a tough but ultimately rewarding 2020. “Firstly, I’d like to […]
Continue readingMore Tag#Loeries2020 round-up: FCB Joburg, HelloFCB+
FCB Joburg and HelloFCB+ each picked up highly coveted Gold Loeries at the Loeries Creative Week held between November 16 and 20. HelloFCB+’s Gold, in the Film: TV & Cinema category, was for a horror movie-inspired piece for Cancer South Africa (CANSA) called ‘Don’t Fear the Finger’. It was created to spread the news that […]
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International advertising, media & technology journal, Adweek, has included one of South Africa’s leading admen – Group Managing Director FCB Joburg and Hellocomputer, Thabang Skwambane – on its 2020 Creative 100 Honour Roll. Published annually to celebrate the most inspiring minds in marketing, media and culture, this year Adweek Creative 100 acknowledges worldwide talent in […]
Continue readingMore TagWeber Shandwick’s Tankiso Motsoeneng named Best Up-and-Coming Public Relations Professional
Weber Shandwick’s Tankiso Motsoeneng has been named Best Up-and-Coming Public Relations Professional at the 23rd edition of the PRISM Awards, one of Africa’s most prestigious public relations and communications programmes. Judged by 67 seasoned industry professionals and 10 associated judges (young newcomers to the industry), the PRISMs recognise the successful fusion of strategy with creativity […]
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The Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA) has announced that the 2020 Effie Awards South Africa summit and gala event have been postponed and will now take place on 7th and 8th October 2020, respectively. In response to the continuing developments of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in South Africa, and following recent announcements from the […]
Continue readingMore TagSecond HelloFCB+ campaign for CANSA excels
‘Don’t Fear The Finger’, a campaign created for CANSA by HelloFCB+ to encourage men to test for prostrate cancer, has excelled at this year’s IAB Bookmarks Awards. Setting the benchmark for tech, digital and leading-edge innovation in the marketing mix, the IAB Bookmarks Awards celebrated its 12th edition this year, but announced the winners via […]
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