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Premium brands have a distinction problem
Premium brands have a distinction problem, not a quality problem. Quality is now expected, making differentiation harder. Distinctiveness supports premium...
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Women’s voices double in South African news, but gaps remain
Women’s share of South African news sources has doubled, from 19% in 2003 to 40% in 2026. South Africa ranks...
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Philipstown WireCar dominates Bookmarks as Accenture Song and Ogilvy tie for top agency prize
Digital Brand of the Year: Philipstown WireCar Foundation won the top digital brand honour at the 2026 Bookmark Awards. Top...
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Beyond the glass ceiling
The glass ceiling has shifted to a “cyber ceiling” as women journalists increasingly face misogyny, harassment and coordinated online attacks....
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Media moves: MultiChoice Group and FAME Week Africa launch drama commissioning opportunity, Retroviral appoints Koketso Masisi as ECD, Primedia+ launches Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
The Media Online’s weekly round-up of media business moves, all in one place. The BIG move: MultiChoice Group, a CANAL+ company,...
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Three separate audits, three research teams, one common failure
AI chatbots can get facts right while failing on context and judgement, subtly legitimising conspiracy theories and harmful narratives. Three...
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