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Oscars reach unprecedented demand with sold-out ads and A-list sponsors

3 Mar 2025

M-Net’s ‘express from the US’ delivers this year’s hottest shows, now!

TV

M-Net’s ‘express from the US’ delivers this year’s hottest shows, now!

Issued by DStv Media Sales 21 Feb 2025

Crafted by the local post-production and VFX agency The Refinery, Will Smith's music video, Beautiful Scars places South Africa's rising impact on the global film and music scene (Image supplied)

Production

SA's post-production talent and expertise showcased in Will Smith’s Beautiful Scars

19 Feb 2025

Advertising

5 Super Bowl commercials that deserve places in the advertising hall of shame

Matthew Pittman 10 Feb 2025

Source: © 123rf Africa’s entertainment and media industry expected to outpace global growth in the next five years, driven by internet advertising and streaming services says PwC’s newly launched Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2024–2028 report

Media

Africa’s entertainment and media industry: A positive story of resilience and expansion

28 Jan 2025

Amiri opens its doors at Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre, Cape Town

Retailers

Amiri opens its doors at Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre, Cape Town

22 Jan 2025

Afda 2024 Graduation films selected to travel globally

Higher Education

Afda 2024 Graduation films selected to travel globally

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 20 Jan 2025

Gagasi FM partners with Hollywood Foundation for the 2nd annual Gagasi FM Christmas Miracle

ESG

Gagasi FM partners with Hollywood Foundation for the 2nd annual Gagasi FM Christmas Miracle

Issued by Gagasi FM 20 Dec 2024

Atlanta selected as feature destination for Fame Week Africa 2025

Events

Atlanta selected as feature destination for Fame Week Africa 2025

11 Dec 2024

Source: The late chief executive officer of United Healthcare Brian Thompson.

Financial Services

UnitedHealthcare CEO shot dead

6 Dec 2024

Source: © NBC News The Toys R Us made with generative video was depressing but that will change and fast

AI in Advertising

AI in Advertising: Entering the wonderful world of generative video... or not

Jarred Cinman 26 Nov 2024

The Afda Graduation Festival 2024 – Celebrating 30 years of Afda

Higher Education

The Afda Graduation Festival 2024 – Celebrating 30 years of Afda

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 6 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Rachel Pretorius, co-founder and co-owner of Flexbox in South Africa.

Retail & Hospitality Property

Transforming guest experiences: The Flexbox business model

Katja Hamilton 1 Nov 2024

AI thought leaders gather for Singularity Summit 2024

Events & Conferencing

AI thought leaders gather for Singularity Summit 2024

Issued by Mann Made 31 Oct 2024

Lessons from Las Vegas

Software

Lessons from Las Vegas

Issued by BET Software 30 Oct 2024

Cape Town's film industry lights up property market

Property

Cape Town's film industry lights up property market

29 Oct 2024

Image source: Drazen Zigic from

Law of Succession

Under the influence: Court rules on case questioning free will in inheritance dispute

Karel Kogler 25 Oct 2024

Tequila’s sunrise

FMCG

Tequila’s sunrise

Issued by RAPT Creative Agency 22 Oct 2024

Gagasi FM and Hollywood Foundation transform Mcushwa High School with new ablution facilities

ESG

Gagasi FM and Hollywood Foundation transform Mcushwa High School with new ablution facilities

Issued by Gagasi FM 21 Oct 2024

‘UP Beetle’: The heritage behind the car that’s generating renewed nostalgia – and online buzz

Automotive

‘UP Beetle’: The heritage behind the car that’s generating renewed nostalgia – and online buzz

Issued by University of Pretoria 19 Sep 2024

Michael's take on the local industry and its products

Launches & Reviews

Michael's take on the local industry and its products

Issued by CHANGECARS 2 Sep 2024

#UPGivingMatters: Stand a chance to win an iconic ‘one-of-a-kind’ 1967 VW Beetle with a proud UP history

Automotive

#UPGivingMatters: Stand a chance to win an iconic ‘one-of-a-kind’ 1967 VW Beetle with a proud UP history

Issued by University of Pretoria 20 Aug 2024

Vuyo Dabula stars in the campaign. Source: Ogilvy.

Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign: Vuyo Dabula & Ogilvy SA come alive in action packed Sunbet ad

6 Aug 2024

David Kramer brings Ver in die wêreld Kittie to new theatre complex, Die Blik

Theatre

David Kramer brings Ver in die wêreld Kittie to new theatre complex, Die Blik

Terry Levin 30 Jul 2024

Team members brighten up uThingo Crisis Centre by adding a fresh touch to the home.

Software

#MandelaMonth: BET Software and Hollywood Foundation make a real impact

Issued by BET Software 23 Jul 2024

Afda Experimental Festival 2024 - Showcasing African Creative Talent

Film & Cinematography

Afda Experimental Festival 2024 - Showcasing African Creative Talent

Earle Holmes, Issued by Afda 10 Jun 2024

Scenes filmed in Cape Town highlight Milli Vanilli biopic

Film & Cinematography

Scenes filmed in Cape Town highlight Milli Vanilli biopic

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 6 Jun 2024

Harness the power of Acrobat's new AI Assistant to boost productivity

Digital

Harness the power of Acrobat's new AI Assistant to boost productivity

Issued by Dax Data 22 May 2024

Image supplied. Actress and TV personality Nomzamo Mbatha, and Africanbank have formed a unique partnership that sees the creation and launch of a Mbatha Empower Her account

Marketing

Nomzamo Mbatha and Africanbank form unique partnership

20 May 2024

Mastering meme marketing: Strategies for brands

Marketing

Mastering meme marketing: Strategies for brands

Angus Hamilton-Morris, Issued by DarkMatter 16 May 2024

Ster-Kinekor introduces Throwback Cinema with throwback prices

Film

Ster-Kinekor introduces Throwback Cinema with throwback prices

7 May 2024

How AI is reshaping the future of aviation

Aviation

How AI is reshaping the future of aviation

Kirby Gordon 30 Apr 2024

2024 Laureus World Sports Awards winners

Sport

2024 Laureus World Sports Awards winners

Evan-Lee Courie 23 Apr 2024

Intl animation creators join the lineup at the Cape Town International Animation Festival

Events

Intl animation creators join the lineup at the Cape Town International Animation Festival

22 Apr 2024

Film & Cinematography

Ster-Kinekor to retrench more than 200 employees

18 Apr 2024

Hatching happiness: BET Software’s Easter Egg Drive delivers smiles

Software

Hatching happiness: BET Software’s Easter Egg Drive delivers smiles

Issued by BET Software 2 Apr 2024

Trevor Jones turns 75

Music

Trevor Jones turns 75

Martin Myers 25 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied.

Film

Dune: Part Two review: expansive, enigmatic and exceptional

Charles Siboto 22 Mar 2024

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Film

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Mar 2024

The Rand Show draws in some of South Africa's biggest brands!

Events

The Rand Show draws in some of South Africa's biggest brands!

Issued by Rand Show 19 Mar 2024

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Film & Cinematography

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Issued by Giant Films 5 Mar 2024

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

Film & Cinematography

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

Issued by About Known Associates Entertainment 26 Feb 2024

Source: © Unesco Today radio celebrates 100 years

Radio & Audio

#WorldRadioDay: Celebrating a century of informing, entertaining and educating

Danette Breitenbach 13 Feb 2024

LG’s commitment to innovation is recognised with numerous awards at CES 2024

Technology

LG’s commitment to innovation is recognised with numerous awards at CES 2024

Issued by LG Electronics 31 Jan 2024

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

Film

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

24 Jan 2024

5 great pieces of advice for South African marketing professionals

Marketing

5 great pieces of advice for South African marketing professionals

Kevin Lancaster, Issued by Broad Media 9 Jan 2024

Study with Gagasi FM in 2024

Radio & Audio

Study with Gagasi FM in 2024

Issued by Gagasi FM 9 Jan 2024

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

Film

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

8 Jan 2024