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WEBSep 2, 2024 · The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa's media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.
Understanding the limits of freedom of expression in context of …
WEBJun 1, 2016 · Social media provide new and innovative means of giving South African’s a voice and they can play an important role in safeguarding the right to freedom of expression. In the words of Judge Chetty in Braithwaite v McKenzie 2015 (1) SA 270 (KZP), “in today’s world the most effective, efficient and immediate way of conveying one’s ideas ...
The evolution of South African media over 20 years
WEBApr 16, 2014 · Twenty years ago, in 1994, when the liberation movement, the African National Congress (ANC), triumphed over the white nationalists in the general election that finally swept away apartheid and brought freedom to the masses of Africans and other races in South Africa, most of the 100 laws censoring the media that had come with apartheid were also removed and press freedom restored.
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WEBA rethink in the approach to media by agencies and advertisers. by Michael Bratt. December 5, 2017. 0. Media fragmentation, multi-screening and the rise of on-demand consumption have all forced a rethink of media strategy in South Africa. Read more.
Equipping tomorrow’s generation to grow SA’s film industry
WEBJul 22, 2021 · According to a report by the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) – an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture that was created to ensure the equitable growth of South Africa’s film and video industry – predicts that a direct impact of the R4.4 billion generated by the South African film industry on economic production in 2017 ...
What to expect from streaming in Africa for 2021… and beyond
WEBApr 30, 2021 · External analysts at Digital TV Research predict that the African streaming market is set to grow five times larger by 2025, maturing to 12.96 million subscribers, up from 2.75 million in 2019. These numbers point to a great opportunity before us, and we remain bullish. Bringing global trends closer to home, in South Africa the impact of 2020 ...
The Sun always rises - The Media Online
WEBJul 2, 2021 · The Daily Sun journey is filled with optimism, tenacity and innovation. Today, the popular tabloid celebrates its 19 th birthday with the announcement of a multi-platform strategy that will enhance their reach into a market that the late founder of the newspaper Deon Du Plessis described as “the real South Africa”.. Media24 GM of Lifestyle and Community News Minette Ferreira, witnessed the ...
Giving readers what they want and need…for 18 years
WEBJul 21, 2020 · The Daily Sun, while it might have lost circulation over the past few years, is still thriving. The reason, said Daily Sun editor in chief, Mapula Nkosi, is the paper’s “keen understanding of the readers that we are serving and giving them the content they want and need”. The Daily Sun, she added, speaks “the language of the readers ...
Media moves: Torque Media launches, Mel Daniels new ... - The …
WEBDec 18, 2019 · A new full-service radio specialist agency focusing on 360-degree solutions, was recently launched in Johannesburg. Torque Media will provide services for companies nationwide in a variety of areas including radio strategy, radio placement/buying, creative, production, media sales, sales training and more.
eNCA consistently raises the bar on viewership numbers, …
WEBMay 6, 2021 · eNCA has attracted the lion’s share of viewership, both on the channel and on its digital platforms, especially in its coverage of the presidential addresses, Covid-19 updates, ministerial briefings and live streams of funerals of high-profile people like King Goodwill Zwelithini and Minister Jackson Mthembu.