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New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

YouTube is already the dominant steaming content platform, and it doesn't plan on slowing down.

YouTube is coming for the TV room #AfricaTechFestival

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Source: © 123rf The number of people living alone has grown steadily over the past few decades. Brands have a real opportunity to target this audience

Marketers optimistic as Warc forecasts global ad spend of $1.15tr in 2025

13 Nov 2024

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#AfricaMonth: Building the next generation of African media brands

#AfricaMonth: Building the next generation of African media brands

Evan-Lee Courie 16 May 2022

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African Media Agency and Smart Africa Media announce partnership

25 Apr 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

Mimi Kalinda, ACG Group CEO, shares her storytelling journey

Mimi Kalinda, ACG Group CEO, shares her storytelling journey

Evan-Lee Courie 23 Mar 2022

Choose the right media partner to reach Africa

Choose the right media partner to reach Africa

23 Mar 2022

Business Insider Africa Awards launches to honour influential entrepreneurs

Business Insider Africa Awards launches to honour influential entrepreneurs

18 Mar 2022

Source: © africanarguments Developing journalism skills on the continent is a key priority for the newly launched AMA Academy

AMA Academy: A key resource for African journalists

Danette Breitenbach 16 Mar 2022

Zimpapers and APO Group enter content partnership

23 Feb 2022

SA rapper Riky Rick has died

23 Feb 2022

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

23 Feb 2022

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

14 Feb 2022

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Are digital platforms eating (good) journalism's lunch?

Danette Breitenbach 4 Feb 2022

Source: New York Times

New York Times acquires Wordle

2 Feb 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio OOH is one of the mediums leading the recovery in 2021

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

Pete Case, new interim CEO of Ogilvy

EXCLUSIVE: Pete Case: coming full circle with Ogilvy

Danette Breitenbach 24 Jan 2022

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Intl company acquires local media sales company, Ad Dynamo

20 Jan 2022

2022 Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards opens entries

2022 Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards opens entries

20 Jan 2022

Source: Twitter: @IAMFASHION

Trailblazer fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies

19 Jan 2022

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Global Media Index to track Africa coverage by global media

17 Jan 2022

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2022 Tabbies open for submissions

10 Jan 2022

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

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Mindshare rebrands to drive 'Good Growth' to deliver in the age of transformation

4 Jan 2022

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McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

Soure: Epica Awards

2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

Young Ones Student Awards deadline today!

17 Dec 2021

Source: TBWA in Times Square, New York

TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

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Wan-Ifra 2021 announces Digital Media Awards Worldwide

1 Dec 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Nov 2021

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

22 Nov 2021

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

12 Nov 2021

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African Media Agency and Smart Africa Media announce partnership

25 Apr 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

EXCLUSIVE: Meta's Moon Baz on the rise of Facebook Reels

Evan-Lee Courie 24 Mar 2022

Mimi Kalinda, ACG Group CEO, shares her storytelling journey

Mimi Kalinda, ACG Group CEO, shares her storytelling journey

Evan-Lee Courie 23 Mar 2022

Choose the right media partner to reach Africa

Choose the right media partner to reach Africa

23 Mar 2022

Business Insider Africa Awards launches to honour influential entrepreneurs

Business Insider Africa Awards launches to honour influential entrepreneurs

18 Mar 2022

Source: © africanarguments Developing journalism skills on the continent is a key priority for the newly launched AMA Academy

AMA Academy: A key resource for African journalists

Danette Breitenbach 16 Mar 2022

Zimpapers and APO Group enter content partnership

23 Feb 2022

SA rapper Riky Rick has died

23 Feb 2022

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

23 Feb 2022

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

14 Feb 2022

Source: © rawpixel

Are digital platforms eating (good) journalism's lunch?

Danette Breitenbach 4 Feb 2022

Source: New York Times

New York Times acquires Wordle

2 Feb 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio OOH is one of the mediums leading the recovery in 2021

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

Pete Case, new interim CEO of Ogilvy

EXCLUSIVE: Pete Case: coming full circle with Ogilvy

Danette Breitenbach 24 Jan 2022

Source: © nopporn suntornpasert

Intl company acquires local media sales company, Ad Dynamo

20 Jan 2022

2022 Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards opens entries

2022 Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards opens entries

20 Jan 2022

Source: Twitter: @IAMFASHION

Trailblazer fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies

19 Jan 2022

Source: © Matthias Ziegler

Global Media Index to track Africa coverage by global media

17 Jan 2022

Source: © federico rostagno

2022 Tabbies open for submissions

10 Jan 2022

$617m ad value makes Nike most marketed sports brand on social media

5 Jan 2022

Source: ©pintert

Mindshare rebrands to drive 'Good Growth' to deliver in the age of transformation

4 Jan 2022

Source: © Pixabay

McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

Soure: Epica Awards

2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

Young Ones Student Awards deadline today!

17 Dec 2021

Source: TBWA in Times Square, New York

TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

Source: ©rawpixel

Wan-Ifra 2021 announces Digital Media Awards Worldwide

1 Dec 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Coca-Cola brings 'Real Magic' in first new campaign since 2016

Evan-Lee Courie 29 Nov 2021

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

Marco acquires majority stake in Africa Communications Media Group

22 Nov 2021

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award names laureates

12 Nov 2021

#LetsTalkDigital: The Convergence of Creative and Media: Ryan Sauer, King James Group

#LetsTalkDigital: The Convergence of Creative and Media: Ryan Sauer, King James Group

11 Nov 2021

Where your backstory is a front page story

Where your backstory is a front page story

Bizcommunity.com 10 Nov 2021

#PAMRO2021 Sticky media trends post-2020: How to rethink media planning in Africa

#PAMRO2021 Sticky media trends post-2020: How to rethink media planning in Africa

Monique Claassen, Kantar 9 Nov 2021

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Special Effects Media rolls out programme to support diverse creators

4 Nov 2021

How to align your brand with purpose-driven consumers

2 Nov 2021

#Loeries2021: ALL THE LOERIE AWARDS DAY 2 WINNERS!

#Loeries2021: ALL THE LOERIE AWARDS DAY 2 WINNERS!

21 Oct 2021

ThirdEyeMedia to expand to the sub-Saharan African market

ThirdEyeMedia to expand to the sub-Saharan African market

13 Oct 2021

Dillon Khan, vice president of Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Viacom International Studios and Creative Service Africa at ViacomCBS

Dillon Khan speaks to celebrating African heritage with comedy and music

Emily Stander 11 Oct 2021

Revealed: The top-ranking media channels and brands in 2021

Revealed: The top-ranking media channels and brands in 2021

Duncan Southgate, Kantar 7 Sep 2021

Gallo Music Investments with shareholder Black Coffee closes deal on Content Connect Africa

Gallo Music Investments with shareholder Black Coffee closes deal on Content Connect Africa

6 Sep 2021

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Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

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