Industry ratings watchdog the Media Rating Council (MR) this week disclosed major problems in Nielsen’s Big Data + panel measurement service that have caused “seemingly unusual changes” in its audience estimates, including a double-digit decline in adults 25-54 viewing, as well as other issues.
Creative concepts attract the spotlight and, if we are honest, the oohs and aahs and extended debates. Media? “Can we cover that in the last 15 minutes please? We are running over.”
The deadline for finalising the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) new funding model has passed, and the public broadcaster’s bigwigs want a household tax to replace the TV licence.
Agencies can now use a single login to monitor all merchant clients — with proactive alerts designed to catch issues across accounts early.
Users who have noticed a dip in their social media performance metrics over the past year are not imagining things.
The global agency model is at a turning point. This is what the research is showing, but it is also the experience of top clients and creative and media agency leaders.
French media group Canal+ said on Wednesday its African unit MultiChoice had lost subscribers and it expected revenues from the business to decline, leaving its shares on track for their worst day ever.
Jacaranda FM has officially entered a new era of broadcasting with the launch of its brand-new, state-of-the-art flagship studio. This cutting-edge space represents a major leap forward in broadcasting technology and is a fully digital, future-ready space designed to elevate the station’s signature feel-good content across audio, video and digital platforms.
Few high-quality news publishers worldwide have managed to gain substantial financial support from members while at the same time keeping all of their content freely available. Membership has not always been part of Daily Maverick’s business plan. That started in 2019.
On Friday, 27 February, Media24 began formal consultations with City Press staff, initiating a statutory consultation process, in terms of Section 189 of the Labour Relations Act, a process required, when possible, retrenchments are on the table.