IOL to launch new property super-site
Independent newspapers has partnered with Gravity, the developer of a revolutionary property search engine, to drive its property super-site due to launch on 7 January 2009. 15 Dec 2008 11:48
Re-branded Ramsay's new logo
The recently re-named RamsayMedia appointed Berge Farrell to produce a fresh identity for the 75-year-old family-owned media company. 15 Dec 2008 10:26
MDDA welcomes new CFO, Mr Godfrey Gungqisa! - MDDA
The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) welcomes the new Chief Financial Officer, Mr Mshiyeni Godfrey Gungqisa, who joined the Agency on the 1st of December 2008. Mr Gungqisa left SEDA (Small Enterprise Development Agency) at the end of November and joins the MDDA to fill in the shoes of Mr Mbuyiseni Jafta who left the Agency in September to pursue other avenues. 15 Dec 2008 07:25
Christmas cheers for MDDA! - MDDA
Santa came early for MDDA (Media Development and Diversity Agency) staff members as they got spoiled and pampered at the fabulous Misty Hills, north of Johannesburg on Thursday 04 December. The Agency crew went all out to celebrate a well deserved Christmas Party, combined with a wellness afternoon, which ended with an evening of much feasting at Carnivore Restaurant. 12 Dec 2008 09:38
A year of Malemaphobia, mediaphobia and xenophobia
[Issa Sikiti da Silva] As the year 2008 slowly but surely disappears, it is time for the media to do some critical retrospection to see if it's correctly fulfilled its role of a Fourth Estate and respected its ethical codes. These two sets of self-examination are compulsory if the press wants to be trusted by communities in which it serves and continues to be seen as playing a vital role in a democratic and free society. 12 Dec 2008 09:18
International award for South African producer
South African producer Mark Klein recently took first place at the 2008 US International Film and Video Festival in Los Angeles, US, receiving a Gold Camera Award for his production “Nelson Mandela - Father of the Nation”. This video presentation was commissioned by the Sunday Times for the annual Top 100 event, which honoured Nelson Mandela as the 2007 Lifetime Achiever. 12 Dec 2008 08:42
QVC - learning the power of online
[Eve Dmochowska] Anyone curious about the potential impact of online activity on brand reputation need look no further than the Quality Vacation Club (QVC) saga currently playing itself out in the South African blogosphere. 11 Dec 2008 12:17
Mbeki, newsmaker of the year - Monitoring SA
[Tshepiso Seopa] Former state president Thabo Mbeki is the Newsmaker Personality of the Year 2008, according to a research study by media and research and analysis company Monitoring South Africa. Mbeki made the most news headlines and is the personality that most media wrote about. The announcement was made yesterday, Wednesday, 11 November 2008, at the Rosebank Hotel in Johannesburg. 11 Dec 2008 11:11
Google's top 2008 searched terms in SA
Released yesterday, Wednesday, 10 December 2008 was Google's annual Zeitgeist, a look at 2008 through the collective eyes of the world on the web. The 2008 Year-End Zeitgeist gives a perspective on the year's major events and hottest trends based on global searches, as well as searches conducted in South Africa and 35 additional countries. 11 Dec 2008 09:45
Fired YFM DJ's side of the story
Former YFM DJ Leslie ‘Lee' Kasumba earlier this week released a media statement giving her side of the story, following recent media reports about her departure from the Gauteng youth radio station after eight years of service. 11 Dec 2008 09:19
Deadline looms for 2008 IMAs
The Q4 entry deadline for the Interactive Media Awards is three weeks away; all nominations must be submitted online or postmarked by 31 December, 2008. The awards recognise the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honour individuals and organisations for their outstanding achievements. 10 Dec 2008 14:02
ICASA ITA for mobile TV provision
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is calling for interested individual electronic communications services, broadcasting services and electronic communications network services licensees to apply for frequencies to provide mobile digital video broadcasting services. 10 Dec 2008 11:10
HD TV definitely puts me on a high
[Chris Moerdyk] Local soccer fans who can't afford to get to the World Cup games in 2010 will be in for a treat, even if they have to make do with watching the action on big screens at one of the many fan parks that will be dotted about the country. Because, if DSTv's fledgling high definition (HD) channel is anything to go by, fans won't have to actually be present in the stadium to feel that they're actually there. 10 Dec 2008 10:15
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