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How film, music can promote SA as an appealing tourism destination

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Image supplied. Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show 2024 Global Creative Rankings

Ogilvy and Promise top the One Show 2024 MEA creative and independent agency rankings

Source: © Branding Asia South Africa won five Silver Pencils, one Bronze Pencil and 15 Merits from The One Show 2024

SA leads The One Show regional tally, with Ogilvy heading up the winners

Image supplied. Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show 2024 Global Creative Rankings

Ogilvy and Promise top the One Show 2024 MEA creative and independent agency rankings

1 day

Source: © Branding Asia South Africa won five Silver Pencils, one Bronze Pencil and 15 Merits from The One Show 2024

SA leads The One Show regional tally, with Ogilvy heading up the winners

3 days

Roanna Williams reflects on her term as the first female Creative Circle chairperson

Roanna Williams reflects on her term as the first female Creative Circle chairperson

Danette Breitenbach 14 Mar 2024

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Mar 2024

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Giant Films 5 Mar 2024

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

About Known Associates Entertainment 26 Feb 2024

Source: © Scaliger 123rf "AI will be fundamental for our business and we are embracing the opportunities that it presents, putting it at the heart of our operations and our work for clients," says Mark Read, CEO WPP.

AI fundamental to WPP business, says WPP CEO, Mark Read

22 Feb 2024

Source: © DStv Gauteng Multichoice’s annual DStv price increases have been announced to consumers and range from just over three percent to almost seven percent

MultiChoice's annual DStv price increases no April Fools' joke

Danette Breitenbach 20 Feb 2024

11 Afda films selected to screen at Joburg Film Festival

11 Afda films selected to screen at Joburg Film Festival

Earle Holmes, AFDA 20 Feb 2024

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Feb 2024

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

The Publicity Workshop 16 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has opened applications for funding to filmmakers

NFVF opens funding applications for 2024/2025: Here's how to apply

14 Feb 2024

Searing political thriller Death of a Whistleblower holds celebrity Joburg premiere

Searing political thriller Death of a Whistleblower holds celebrity Joburg premiere

Known Associates Entertainment 13 Feb 2024

Afda students and alumni top Loeries Official Rankings 2023

Afda students and alumni top Loeries Official Rankings 2023

Earle Holmes, AFDA 12 Feb 2024

Source: Drink Stuff SA Boundless - The Unlimited Agency tells the story of the SAB Corona Moletele Lime Farm, with its CCO, Roanna Williams

Boundless tells the story of local SAB Corona’s lime farm’s true innovation

Boundless 12 Feb 2024

Warc Awards announces top industry and agency experts for Middle East & Africa 2024 juries

Warc Awards announces top industry and agency experts for Middle East & Africa 2024 juries

6 Feb 2024

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

aHead Marketing Services 6 Feb 2024

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

2 Feb 2024

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Le Pub's Neo Segola to preside over radio and audio jury at D&AD Awards 2024

31 Jan 2024

Source: AdWeek Mark Read, CEO of WPP

WPP CEO Mark Read: AI is an opportunity, not a threat in the industry

31 Jan 2024

Image source: wirestock –

Annual Ad Talent Salary Survey: Know your worth

25 Jan 2024

Image supplied. VML launches the tenth edition of ‘The Future 100: 2024’ today

Connected brands thrive in 2024: Key findings from VML's Future 100 report

25 Jan 2024

12 South African projects selected for Durban FilmMart Institute's development programme

12 South African projects selected for Durban FilmMart Institute's development programme

25 Jan 2024

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

24 Jan 2024

MSC Cruises launches global integrated marketing campaign, For a greater beauty

22 Jan 2024

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Giant Films 19 Jan 2024

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah bags Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah bags Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series

16 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Mike Sharman - From earned virality to purposeful purpose

#BizTrends2024: Mike Sharman - From earned virality to purposeful purpose

Danette Breitenbach 10 Jan 2024

L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

10 Jan 2024

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

8 Jan 2024

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The One Club for Creativity’s Global Creative Rankings 2023 have been announced with ? and us Dubai named the Regional Agency for the Middle East and Africa.

‿ and us Dubai named One Club's top Middle East and Africa agency

5 Jan 2024

Source: SABC Iconic South African photojournalist, Dr Peter Magubane has passed away

Iconic South African photojournalist Dr Peter Magubane passes away

Danette Breitenbach 2 Jan 2024

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Roanna Williams reflects on her term as the first female Creative Circle chairperson

Roanna Williams reflects on her term as the first female Creative Circle chairperson

Danette Breitenbach 14 Mar 2024

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Oppenheimer triumphs at the 2024 Academy Awards

Evan-Lee Courie 11 Mar 2024

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Giant Films 5 Mar 2024

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

‘Corruption emergency‘ calls for whistle blower intervention

About Known Associates Entertainment 26 Feb 2024

Source: © Scaliger 123rf "AI will be fundamental for our business and we are embracing the opportunities that it presents, putting it at the heart of our operations and our work for clients," says Mark Read, CEO WPP.

AI fundamental to WPP business, says WPP CEO, Mark Read

22 Feb 2024

Source: © DStv Gauteng Multichoice’s annual DStv price increases have been announced to consumers and range from just over three percent to almost seven percent

MultiChoice's annual DStv price increases no April Fools' joke

Danette Breitenbach 20 Feb 2024

11 Afda films selected to screen at Joburg Film Festival

11 Afda films selected to screen at Joburg Film Festival

Earle Holmes, AFDA 20 Feb 2024

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Applications to judge Effie Awards 2024 announced

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Feb 2024

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

Calling all short filmmakers: Showcase your creativity at the Fame Shorts Film Festival

The Publicity Workshop 16 Feb 2024

Source: © 123rf The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has opened applications for funding to filmmakers

NFVF opens funding applications for 2024/2025: Here's how to apply

14 Feb 2024

Searing political thriller Death of a Whistleblower holds celebrity Joburg premiere

Searing political thriller Death of a Whistleblower holds celebrity Joburg premiere

Known Associates Entertainment 13 Feb 2024

Afda students and alumni top Loeries Official Rankings 2023

Afda students and alumni top Loeries Official Rankings 2023

Earle Holmes, AFDA 12 Feb 2024

Source: Drink Stuff SA Boundless - The Unlimited Agency tells the story of the SAB Corona Moletele Lime Farm, with its CCO, Roanna Williams

Boundless tells the story of local SAB Corona’s lime farm’s true innovation

Boundless 12 Feb 2024

Warc Awards announces top industry and agency experts for Middle East & Africa 2024 juries

Warc Awards announces top industry and agency experts for Middle East & Africa 2024 juries

6 Feb 2024

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

Ster-Kinekor Cannes Young Lions competition 2024

aHead Marketing Services 6 Feb 2024

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

Jumpstart programme to boost emerging filmmakers' international market skills opens

2 Feb 2024

Image supplied.

Le Pub's Neo Segola to preside over radio and audio jury at D&AD Awards 2024

31 Jan 2024

Source: AdWeek Mark Read, CEO of WPP

WPP CEO Mark Read: AI is an opportunity, not a threat in the industry

31 Jan 2024

Image source: wirestock –

Annual Ad Talent Salary Survey: Know your worth

25 Jan 2024

Image supplied. VML launches the tenth edition of ‘The Future 100: 2024’ today

Connected brands thrive in 2024: Key findings from VML's Future 100 report

25 Jan 2024

12 South African projects selected for Durban FilmMart Institute's development programme

12 South African projects selected for Durban FilmMart Institute's development programme

25 Jan 2024

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

All the 2024 Academy Award nominations

24 Jan 2024

MSC Cruises launches global integrated marketing campaign, For a greater beauty

22 Jan 2024

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Runs in the Family: SA movie nominated for Glaad Media Award

Giant Films 19 Jan 2024

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah bags Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah bags Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series

16 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Mike Sharman - From earned virality to purposeful purpose

#BizTrends2024: Mike Sharman - From earned virality to purposeful purpose

Danette Breitenbach 10 Jan 2024

L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

10 Jan 2024

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

Oppenheimer, Succession crowned big winners at Golden Globes 2024

8 Jan 2024

Image supplied.
The One Club for Creativity’s Global Creative Rankings 2023 have been announced with ? and us Dubai named the Regional Agency for the Middle East and Africa.

‿ and us Dubai named One Club's top Middle East and Africa agency

5 Jan 2024

Source: SABC Iconic South African photojournalist, Dr Peter Magubane has passed away

Iconic South African photojournalist Dr Peter Magubane passes away

Danette Breitenbach 2 Jan 2024

The show has released its final season. Source: Netflix.

Netflix report: The Crown boosts UK tourism

2 Jan 2024

Calling all creatives

Calling all creatives

aHead Marketing Services 14 Dec 2023

Image supplied. The 2023 Loeries Youth Committee have announced the Q4 Young Titans finalists

Loeries Youth Committee’s inaugural Young Titans Awards Q4 finalists announced

8 Dec 2023

Breadbin Productions dazzles AdFocus attendees with a virtual production set

Breadbin Productions dazzles AdFocus attendees with a virtual production set

Breadbin Productions 8 Dec 2023

BET Africa presents BET Script to Screen, Afda Edition; A platform for emerging filmmakers

BET Africa presents BET Script to Screen, Afda Edition; A platform for emerging filmmakers

Earle Holmes, AFDA 7 Dec 2023

Joburg Film Festival returns in 2024

Joburg Film Festival returns in 2024

6 Dec 2023

Image supplied. The 17th edition of Talents Durban is open for applications

Talents Durban open for applications

6 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied.

Of Soul & Joy team up with CinemaTAKE to take African creativity to Cinéma Cent Ans De Jeunesse

29 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Dan Mace, founder of Joe (JOE) and y Beast Philanthropy's chief creative officer

Beast Philanthropy wins at 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards in Los Angeles

29 Nov 2023

Durban FilmMart calls for live action projects in development

Durban FilmMart calls for live action projects in development

24 Nov 2023

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