Towards a brighter future - 29 Aug 2011By Evan-Lee Courie
If you ever doubted the future of the technological, digital, broadcast and media development on this continent, a number of great things are happening on the continent: Afri-Tech is set to host a Technology & Digital Summit, following a successful internet and digital marketing conference in Nairobi in June. The summit aims to inject the uptake of technology in Africa. Subscribers of the DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Family and Access bouquets across sub-Saharan Africa can now watch Nickelodeon, following its launch last week. Those in Namibia can now go and purchase their very own Apple iPad after the Core Group announced that Incredible connection Windhoek will be the first official authorised reseller of the iPad. In Nigeria, TMKG, a specialist out of home media audit company in Nigeria, has won an award for the most outstanding media monitoring company in the outdoor media sector of the advertising industry at the annual 'Brand As King' Awards for its work on Billboard Magazine. Here's to a bright future! | Evan-Lee Courie
Evan-Lee Courie is the former Editor: Marketing & Media at Bizcommunity.com. He has completed a BA in English Literature and Communication Science through UNISA and completed several online courses through UCT /GetSmarter including Internet Marketing, PhotoShop and Social Media. At the end of 2015, he embarked on a journey to South Korea to teach English as a Foreign Language to young learners and returned to Cape Town, South Africa in 2017. He returned to Bizcommunity.com in August 2018 as Group Editor for the ITC, Automotive and Logistics portals. In August 2019, he launched the Entrepreneurship news portal at Bizcommunity. In November 2020, he was appointed as Editor: Marketing & Media |
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