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Source: © 123rf Elouise Kelly, Country Manager at Viu South Africa, looks at how consumer content consumption is shifting

Streaming

Redefining entertainment: The cultural shift in South African streaming

Elouise Kelly 8 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf Leslie Adams, sales director at Reach Africa, asks, while TV licences are outdated, is a streaming levy the right fix?

TV

The TV licence is dead! Long live the streaming levy - or not?

Leslie Adams 17 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf Platinum North West TV NPC has been awarded Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum licences by Icasa

Media

Platinum North West TV NPC awarded CTBS and RFS licences

17 Dec 2024

Radio & Audio

Icasa opens applications for 2024 community sound broadcasting licences

13 Dec 2024

Source: © 123rf Over the last five years, South Africa’s traditional TV viewership (on regulated services) has declined from 38.2 million to 32.5 million, but despite this content consumption remains robust

Media

Content consumption remains robust, despite traditional TV and radio figures down

10 Dec 2024

Byte-sized learning: How TikTok is reshaping corporate training

Social Media

Byte-sized learning: How TikTok is reshaping corporate training

Issued by icandi CQ 10 Oct 2024

(Image supplied). The South African print media industry changes are shown in media monitoring company, Novus Group’s newly released 10 Years in Print Media report

Newspapers

Report shows the decline of print newspapers over the past decade

11 Jul 2024

Reach South African investors and high-net-worth individuals on their smartphones

Online Media

Reach South African investors and high-net-worth individuals on their smartphones

Issued by Broad Media 24 Apr 2024

Social media trends: Just an annual echo?

Social Media

Social media trends: Just an annual echo?

Sean Cavé, Issued by Brandfundi 25 Jan 2024

New report reveals massive revolution in entrepreneur education in SA

Research Reports

New report reveals massive revolution in entrepreneur education in SA

22 Feb 2023

Virtual reality offers a huge opportunity for African filmmakers

Film

Virtual reality offers a huge opportunity for African filmmakers

Issued by MultiChoice 7 Feb 2023

Social Media

TikTok launches first South African marketing event

16 Sep 2022

Zee Content Sales offers power-packed dramas, web originals, films and co-production opportunities at MIP Africa 2022

Film

Zee Content Sales offers power-packed dramas, web originals, films and co-production opportunities at MIP Africa 2022

Issued by Salt PR 25 Aug 2022

Source: © john-schnobrich The Covid-19 pandemic fostered the explosion of influencer marketing, catapulting it into the mainstream

Digital

Influencer Marketing: a boom or bubble about to burst?

3 Aug 2022

#BizTrends2022: What will shape influencer marketing post Covid-19?

Marketing

#BizTrends2022: What will shape influencer marketing post Covid-19?

Karl Haechler 12 Jan 2022

Browen Bowley, Candice Lee Reeves, and Sarah Browning-de Villiers

Digital

#IABInsightSeries: Digital content marketing

13 Sep 2021

#BizTrends2021: Maximising OOH's impact in South Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2021: Maximising OOH's impact in South Africa

Jacques du Preez 25 Aug 2021

Kaspersky, Skill Cup launch free kid's cyber safety training course

Skills Training

Kaspersky, Skill Cup launch free kid's cyber safety training course

1 Jun 2021

Film & Cinematography

Africa Frontiers of Innovation series sheds light on studying African cinema & media

12 May 2021

The future of content streaming across Africa and the Middle East

Streaming

The future of content streaming across Africa and the Middle East

Henry Windridge 19 Mar 2021

Primedia's Melissa McNally elected to the board of the Broadcast Research Council

Radio & Audio

Primedia's Melissa McNally elected to the board of the Broadcast Research Council

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 2 Mar 2021

A case for indigenous language speaking creators

Social Media

A case for indigenous language speaking creators

Njongo Mato 22 Feb 2021

Device penetration rises in South Africa as digital becomes the new normal

FMCG

Device penetration rises in South Africa as digital becomes the new normal

Issued by NielsenIQ 3 Nov 2020

Siya Metane to speak at VMLY&R SA's Live from The Edge

Events & Conferencing

Siya Metane to speak at VMLY&R SA's Live from The Edge

Jessica Tennant 27 Aug 2020

The demise of the cookie equals the resurrection of context

Digital

The demise of the cookie equals the resurrection of context

Issued by Dentsu 28 Jul 2020

What the data says! How Primedia Broadcasting listeners feel about the lockdown

Radio & Audio

What the data says! How Primedia Broadcasting listeners feel about the lockdown

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 26 May 2020

The future of media is connection, the future of connection is virtual

Digital

The future of media is connection, the future of connection is virtual

Clare Trafankowska, Issued by Dentsu 13 May 2020

Cars.co.za launches car show and digital magazine during lockdown

Launches & Reviews

Cars.co.za launches car show and digital magazine during lockdown

23 Apr 2020

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Media

Covid-19 and its potential effect on media in SA

Sandra Cross, Mercia Lampen, Richard Lord 17 Mar 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Film & Cinematography

Growing Africa's fast-paced entertainment and media marketplace

21 Oct 2019

Outstream video: Five-second waiting period, for who?

Streaming

Outstream video: Five-second waiting period, for who?

Riaan Sunny 15 Feb 2019

#BizTrends2019: The rise of new broadcasting business models in Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2019: The rise of new broadcasting business models in Africa

Joseph Hundah 10 Jan 2019

Frogfoot to bring fibre to 14,000 more WC homes

Internet

Frogfoot to bring fibre to 14,000 more WC homes

28 Nov 2018

The story substance

Branding

The story substance

Wayne Flemming 27 Oct 2018

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

Media

Ringier Africa expands into French-speaking African countries

17 Sep 2018

Trevor Ncube to launch online TV station in Zimbabwe

Streaming

Trevor Ncube to launch online TV station in Zimbabwe

Yuveshen Darmalingum 12 Sep 2018

6 skills a social media ideator needs to develop to thrive

Social Media

6 skills a social media ideator needs to develop to thrive

Zubeida Goolam 2 Aug 2018

The revenue potential of Africa's film market

Film & Cinematography

The revenue potential of Africa's film market

24 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa

Mobile Commerce

#MobileCommerce: The growth of mobile shopping in South Africa

Graham Du Plessis 13 Jul 2018

Econet Media subsidiary Kwesé buys iflix

TV

Econet Media subsidiary Kwesé buys iflix

22 Feb 2018

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Media

Embrace digital but ignore traditional media at your peril

Thabiso Dlamini 1 Feb 2018

Advertising

Global ad spend will reach $37bn in the next five years

30 Jan 2018