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Cheaper Internet access from MWeb; News24, Opera Mini partnerApart from the launch of TopTV, this morning, Thursday, 18 March 2010, saw MWeb with the support of its parent company Naspers announce that it is now offering cheap uncapped ADSL packages for South Africa which should have a dramatic effect on the country's Internet usage, and Opera Software has partnered with News24.com to provide one-click access to the News24 mobisite, http://m.news24.com, direct from the Opera Mini browser. 18 Mar 2010 Intl Conference on Online Media Measurement report backLast week, Josh Adler, head of the OPA Measurement Committee, was in Portugal for the International Conference on Online Media Measurement (I-COM Summit). 15 Mar 2010 Women photojournalists called to enter international competitionSince 2000, the Association des Femmes Journalistes and Canon France, in partnership with the international Visa pour l'Image festival, and with the support of Figaro magazine, have awarded an annual prize for women photojournalists. 12 Mar 2010 South African contingent off to SXSWAUSTIN, TEXAS: SXSWeek kicks off tomorrow, Friday 12 March until Sunday, 21 March 2010, and this year an entire contingent of South African media, advertising, social media and mobile media professionals have been descending upon Austin, Texas, over the past couple of days to attend this convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. 11 Mar 2010 Storytelling - joint keynote MIPTV addressThe highlight of the MIPTV 2010 conference programme entitled Charting the Next Decade of TV and Digital Entertainment will be the joint keynote address by Elisabeth Murdoch and Joanna Shields on Tuesday, 13 April 2010. 8 Mar 2010 New FXI newsletterThe Freedom of Expression (FXI) institute has launched its first online newsletter to communicate its activities to its constituency and to the public at large, as well as bringing certain pertinent issues to public attention. 1 Mar 2010 Alan Kirkland Soga Achievement award closes soonNominations for the Alan Kirkland Soga Achievement award close this Thursday, 25 February 2010. 23 Feb 2010 Deadline reminder for labour media awardsDeadline for entries for the Workers World Media Productions 2010 labour media awards is Friday, 19 February 2010. 12 Feb 2010 MIPTV gets keynote from SkyJeremy Darroch, chief executive of Sky, the £20bn (about R240bn) British home entertainment and communications company, will deliver a keynote address at MIPTV on Wednesday 14 April 2010. 10 Feb 2010 Patta goes virtualDebora Patta, of e.tv's current affairs show, 3rd Degree, launched a blog last week and is also on Facebook and Twitter. 27 Jan 2010 Online, on the ballCareerJunction has announced its first major sponsorship, as an associate sponsor to the Vodacom Super 14. 27 Jan 2010 2010 Festival of Media Awards deadline extentionThe deadline for entries in the 2010 Festival of Media Awards has been extended to 5 February 2010. 22 Jan 2010 Marketing award for online strategyIn recognition for her role in encapsulating Tsogo Sun Gaming's vision to expand its online presence, developing an online strategy and integrating it into the group's marketing strategy, and bringing the rest of the marketing team to an enhanced level of understanding and knowledge of the online space, Debbie Klintworth has been awarded the group's 'Go Further' marketing award. 11 Dec 2009 Correction: total unique browsers versus domestic unique browsersIn yesterday's editorial column, Bizcommunity.com congratulated TimesLIVE for achieving just over one million unique browsers and News24 for cracking the 1.5 million unique browsers barrier. 8 Dec 2009 Online, updated car magazine launchedCartrader launched its online e-magazine on Monday, 7 December 2009, to give viewers the virtual experience of paging through a magazine with all the features of a website packed into it. 8 Dec 2009 Maverick puts muscles onlineBodybuilding magazine Muscle Evolution is extending its already extensive online offering with the launch of Muscle TV, adding to its existing expert blogs, Facebook pages, Twitter feeds and a free-to-view digital version of the print issue. 7 Dec 2009 Fitness magazine onlineThe November/December issue of Fitness magazine is on the shelves and is in digital format available free online. 24 Nov 2009 Last chance to vote for Greatest Individual Contribution to Online Media, MarketingPublic voting for The Bookmarks' Greatest Individual Contribution to Online Media and Marketing award, sponsored by The Spacestation, closes end of today, Tuesday, 10 November 2009. 10 Nov 2009 Media invited to final draw volunteers training programmeMembers of the media are invited to attend tomorrow, Friday 6 November 2009, the opening session of the three-day training session at Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, for the 362 volunteers who will be working at the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final Draw, to be held at Cape Town International Convention Centre on 4 December. 5 Nov 2009 Bookmarks: send in nominations for greatest contribution to online media & marketingThe Bookmark Awards is once again looking for nominees for this year's award of Best Contribution to Online Media & Marketing, sponsored by The Spacestation. 5 Nov 2009 Check new TV reality drama online previewThe online preview of Vuzu's new reality-drama series, CreamCartel, will be available from Monday, 26 October 2009, ahead of its TV debut on Wednesday 28 October at 7.30pm. 26 Oct 2009 Bookmarks: corrected workshop datesNote that The Bookmarks workshops, held in conjunction with Tony Koenderman's Brainstorm conference, will, according to The Bookmarks' revised information, take place in Cape Town on 9 November 2009 at Kelvin Grove and in Johannesburg on 11 November at the NewLife Conference Centre. 26 Oct 2009 Another Galliova winnerThe recent Galliova awards named Carine Visagie, editor of the Diet & Food and Natural Health zones on Health24, as the Health Writer for 2009. 22 Oct 2009 B2B editors take to twitter with TwitterfestToday, Wednesday, 21 October 2009, is the second and last day of the first TABPI Twitterfest. 21 Oct 2009 ICASA to be questioned on local content monitoringThe TVIEC (Television Industry Emergency Coalition) wants to get clarity from ICASA on the monitoring of local content on SABC and has arranged a meeting with it today, Monday 19 October 2009 at 11am. 19 Oct 2009 IFRA Expo 2009 info available on multiblogHighlights from the recently held IFRA Expo 2009 are available on the WAN-IFRA Magazine multiblog at www.wan-ifra.org/blogs/ifraexpo09. 19 Oct 2009 SAE Cape Town launches interactive online campaign - SAE Milk My MindA leading creative media school, SAE Institute Cape Town, will host its last Open Day for 2009, tomorrow - Saturday 17 October at 2pm. 16 Oct 2009 Book for latest OPA FNB digital advertising panel discussionThe OPA, in partnership with FNB, is hosting a free exclusive panel discussion on Thursday, 22 October 2009, on “How did digital fare at the Loeries and the next 24 months in advertising”. 15 Oct 2009 Afterworld now in SA on Vuzu.tvAfterworld, part graphic novel, part cinematic narrative and part drama series, is a sci-fi thriller that has engaged global audiences across multiple mobile, online and broadcast platforms since 2007 and is now available in South Africa exclusively on Vuzu.tv. 14 Oct 2009 Entries close soon for SAB journo awardsEntries for the SAB Environmentalist and Environmental Journalists of The Year Awards 2009 close on Friday 9 October 2009. 5 Oct 2009 |
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