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Source ©: Sikuvile Awards The Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards were announced on Saturday evening, 20 July

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All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards winners

Danette Breitenbach 1 day

Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 - Now available for download

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Ornico releases SA social media landscape report 2024 - Now available for download

Issued by Ornico 2 Jul 2024

How election misinformation is another wake-up call for critical thinking

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How election misinformation is another wake-up call for critical thinking

Marilette Pretorius, Issued by Red & Yellow 27 Jun 2024

SA Social Media Landscape Launch Webinar – 28 June 2024

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SA Social Media Landscape Launch Webinar – 28 June 2024

Issued by Ornico 25 Jun 2024

Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

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Shape Africa’s independent voice: Register now for AMP 2024

Issued by YehBaby Marketing Creatives 6 Jun 2024

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Legal

#SAelections24: PoPIA and personal data of voters - parties warned against misuse

Janet MacKenzie, Refentse Chuene, and Landise Banzana 28 May 2024

Survival of the fittest: How the media apocalypse is forcing PR and marketing to reinvent themselves

Marketing & Media

Survival of the fittest: How the media apocalypse is forcing PR and marketing to reinvent themselves

Adam Hunter, Issued by Hook, Line & Sinker 5 Jun 2024

Rogerwilco creates accurate content on Africa Check's Election Information Hub

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Rogerwilco creates accurate content on Africa Check's Election Information Hub

Issued by Rogerwilco 22 May 2024

Source: Royal Television Society Over 300 BBC World Service journalists - around 15% - work in exile

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Media Freedom: BBC's World Service Presents highlights journalists forced to work in exile

6 May 2024

Image supplied. TikTok has announced several initiatives with the local electoral commission and civil society organisations to combat misinformation

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#SAelections24: Initiatives to fight misinformation, provide access to reliable information launched

26 Apr 2024

Source: © The Food for Mzansi Group won three Wan-Ifra Digital Media Africa 2024 Awards

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South African digital publishers make clean sweep of Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa 2024

16 Apr 2024

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NAB radio stations take on misinformation with public service announcements

9 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf The Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa finalists have been announced

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Wan-Ifra Digital Media Awards Africa finalists

9 Apr 2024

How to communicate in 2024 to reach audiences successfully

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How to communicate in 2024 to reach audiences successfully

Janet Berger 28 Mar 2024

Healthcare

Anti-vaxxers thrashed in court

Tania Broughton 11 Mar 2024

Healthcare

Unmasking deepfakes: Navigating the threat to medical professional identity and trust

Brenda Kubheka-Chauke 7 Mar 2024

Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

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Whistleblower story wins Best African Film award

Issued by Giant Films 5 Mar 2024

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Global Soft Power Index: US tops, UK and China follow, SA drops to 43rd

29 Feb 2024

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Legal

African nations adopt digital and social media guidelines

28 Feb 2024

Taylor Swift's deepfake 'nudes': a wake-up call to the dangers of AI

Lifestyle

Taylor Swift's deepfake 'nudes': a wake-up call to the dangers of AI

30 Jan 2024

Source: WEF Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI; Marc Benioff, chair and CEO of Salesforce; Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer; Jeremy Hunt, chancellor of the Exchequer of the UK; Julie Sweet, chair and CEO of Accenture; and CNN host Fareed Zakaria speak about technological advances on 18 January

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Davos: 4 themes for PR and communication practitioners for 2024

24 Jan 2024

Marketing & Media

4 resources for journalists from the world’s top investigative conference

Daneel Knoetze 3 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf A Further Statement of Issues (FSOI) has been released by the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI or Inquiry)

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Competition Commission's MDPMI identifies 6 additional themes, calls for FSOI

20 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf WPP has gathered insights from 10 thought-leaders across its business on trends in marketing and communications leading into 2024

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10 trends for 2024 from WPP

18 Dec 2023

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Apple, Disney and other big brands are pulling X ads – why Elon Musk’s latest ‘firestorm’ could bring down the company

Denitsa Dineva 11 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf The volume of mentions in online anti-immigrant conversation on X (formerly Twitter) in South Africa has increased

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62% increase in volume of mentions in online anti-immigrant conversations on X in SA

30 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf TrustList is a home-grown new digital initiative that aims to protect media buyers and brands by providing real-time warnings against placing programmatic advertising on 'red-listed' online media

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TrustList: Real time warning against programmatic advertising placement on 'red-listed' online media

27 Nov 2023

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Disinformation is part and parcel of social media’s business model, new research shows

Carlos Diaz Ruiz 24 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Novus Group says fake news is one of the most significant challenges of the digital age

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Media monitoring a shield against fake news in the digital age

9 Nov 2023

Startup owners should seek business advice online

Entrepreneurship

Startup owners should seek business advice online

Issued by Startwise 23 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf The Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI) has been launched by the Competition Commission (Commission)

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Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry (MDPMI) into media content distribution launches

18 Oct 2023

Marketing & Media

City Press denies 'brown envelope' allegations

Karabo Ledwaba 11 Oct 2023

Shayoni Lynn, CEO of Lynn based in the UK

Marketing & Media

#NedbankIMC2023 - Shayoni Lynn: Be proative about your reputation

Danette Breitenbach 19 Sep 2023

Marketing & Media

Google data: SA interest in AI at all-time high

19 Sep 2023

Marketing & Media

Congolese government will closely follow case of detained journalist -spokesperson

Alessandra Prentice 15 Sep 2023

The battle against misinformation and disinformation: Unveiling our role in spreading and the importance of accurate information

Education

The battle against misinformation and disinformation: Unveiling our role in spreading and the importance of accurate information

Issued by Cornerstone Institute 10 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Dustin Chick partner & managing director of Razor and Lynn CEO & founder, Shayoni Lynn. the two agencies have announced a strategic alliance, ImpactTLR

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Lynn Group and Razor PR announce strategic alliance, ImpactTLR

13 Sep 2023

Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

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Big tech and journalism: Principles for fair compensation

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Jul 2023

Why Meta's Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet

ICT

Why Meta's Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet

Lisa M. Given 7 Jul 2023

Source: © The Reading List The cover of Freedom Writer: My Life and Times, the autobiography of legendary journalist Juby Mayet

Marketing & Media

Sanef fund to fight misinformation on journalism

Danette Breitenbach 27 Jun 2023

Marketing & Media

BBC News launches BBC Verify to combat disinformation and build trust

18 May 2023

#OrchidsandOnions: Canine Cuisine 'barks' at competitor in new ad

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#OrchidsandOnions: Canine Cuisine 'barks' at competitor in new ad

Brendan Seery 8 May 2023

Source: © Unesco The 2023 Unesco / Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize has been awarded to three imprisoned Iranian women journalists

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Unesco/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize awarded to 3 imprisoned Iranian women journalists

3 May 2023

Twitter blue ticks: 5 ways to spot misinformation without verified accounts

ICT

Twitter blue ticks: 5 ways to spot misinformation without verified accounts

Mikey Biddlestone, Jon Roozenbeek, Sander van der Linden 26 Apr 2023

Marketing & Media

The disturbing trend of state media use of deepfakes

Jordan Richard Schoenherr 14 Apr 2023

Primedia's EWN re-freshes as a fully omni-channel platform

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Primedia's EWN re-freshes as a fully omni-channel platform

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 3 Apr 2023

Source: © PRovoke Media The EMEA Innovation SabreAwards winners have been announced

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Retroviral takes the double at the EMEA Innovation Sabres

22 Feb 2023

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AFP joins five new hubs to fight disinformation in Europe

5 Dec 2022