01 Sep 2006
Omnicom Media Group's Josh Dovey talks to Mark Tungate about South Africa's media industry....Josh Dovey is used to tough places: born in South Africa, he was
educated at an English boarding school. These days, he is back in South
Africa as the chief executive of Omnicom Media Group. When he ...
. (Laughs) You're probably right! Anyway, after a stint back in South
Africa for Mobil Oil, I started my ...
01 Sep 2006
| by Robin Hicks, reports editor, Campaign
Just 16 years ago, South Africa was a country going backwards. Apartheid had made it a pariah...and
healthcare hasn't eased the burden of an HIV epidemic that affects 20
per cent of adults. South Africa also ...
of the 2010
Fifa World Cup is another sign of the emergence of a modern South
Africa. This optimism hasn ...
that
South Africa's press is "absolutely free" and its government is "one of
the most legitimate in the world ...
17 Oct 2007
The International Marketing Council (IMC) of South Africa is capitalising on the country's success
11 Aug 2004
South Africa Tourism (SAT) will this week unveil a new positioning and accompanying global...The tourist body will begin promoting South Africa under the 'It's possible' strapline, which ...
decided to sell South Africa to the traveller as opposed to the tourist,' said SAT chief marketing officer ...
by the end of 2005, a substantial increase on the estimated 500,000 who travelled to South Africa last year.
...
14 Nov 2007
| by Nicola Clark
Southern Africa Direct, a free-to-air channel promoting a number of countries in the region...is one of the world's most important target markets
for travel, but that Africa attracts only 4% of its overseas
travellers. 'In the UK, 98% of the media coverage relating to Africa is negative.
This channel will help redress that; it is about telling a positive
story of Africa,' he said. Programming ...
22 Oct 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
company Scangroup to launch a joint venture called Millward Brown East Africa in January next year....The joint venture will be majority owned by Millward Brown and will initially cover East Africa ...
office will be merged into the joint business and later in 2008 the operation will extend to West Africa from a base in Lagos, Nigeria. Charles Foster, managing director of Millward Brown South Africa ...
04 Feb 2005
A decade on from the end of apartheid, South Africa's ad industry is enjoying investment again...Rumours of South Africa's imminent demise have always been greatly exaggerated. More than ten ...
, such as General Motors, Chrysler, IBM and Barclays, that left South Africa during the international sanctions, has ...
into South Africa
The racial demographics of the country - 35 million black, five million white, two ...
31 Mar 2006
A buoyant consumer economy has emerged over the past decade and South Africa boasts a first...South Africa is by a long way the continent's economic and media
powerhouse, yet its existence ...
Africa is rich in natural resources and
boasts a first-rate communication infrastructure, challenging ...
South Africa continue to make progress as a
liberal democracy will hope this development is merely a ...
30 Mar 2007
Years of steady growth cannot disguise South Africa's deep troubles. High unemployment, high levels...South Africa has charted a course of relative wealth and stability in a
continent beset ...
. But the underlying problems of poverty and inequality are not
going away any time soon. South Africa's economy has ...
Africa's "first economy" and "second economy". In 2006, he
launched the Accelerated and Shared Growth ...
18 Oct 2006
South Africa is aiming to supplant Australia as the destination of choice for high-spending long...It chose Ogilvy Group following a competitive pitch that included
presentations to South Africa ...
\Worldwide. MindShare South Africa has been hired to handle
media. The Ogilvy network has been briefed to target all ...
communications, focusing on South Africa's top three
tourist markets in Europe: the UK, Germany and Holland ...
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