He might have retired, but Harry Herber hasn’t lost his voice. As of today, he will be contributing a monthly column to The Media Online in which he will ‘get under the skin of’ something impacting on ad world. Hell, I feel I was at the birth of digital technology. So I’ve lived with […] Read more
Harry Herber ponders his colourful career and takes a bow. Hell. Time slips by when you’re being whipped! Forty years of it. This will be the last column I’m writing for The Media, and I’m pretty glad, ‘cos after 10 plus years and 120 articles, I probably don’t have much that’s relevant to say anymore! I’m […] Read more
When you think about it, the medium that has evolved and transformed itself most in the past couple of decades is out of home, or outdoor, or whatever you want to call it! Sure, digital media has proliferated and brought huge innovation to the world of communication. And as a result many of the existing […] Read more
OPINION: So, the theme running through the August edition of The Media was women. And accordingly, it was only right and proper that I too ventured an opinion on the opposite sex. Harry Herber wonders why men have the gall to believe that they’re the superior sex. Now, to kick off, I’ve mused about why no magazine […] Read more
Harry Herber considers why radio continues to be such a powerful medium and which stations are the most lucrative. Perhaps the medium that has shown the most resilience through the entire technology revolution is radio. Sure, it has embraced the new digital world. Every radio station worth its salt has a website, a Twitter feed […] Read more