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Big plans for DStv in South Africa
October 20, 2025
While DStv subscribers will not notice any immediate change after Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, the French media giant has big plans for the service in South Africa.
Daily Investor
New online news publications taking on News24 and IOL in South Africa
October 20, 2025
In August 2024, Newsday was launched by a group of young journalists with a passion for media and journalism. Newsday, backed by Broad Media, describes itself as a trusted source of information about South Africa with investigative journalism, general news, and in-depth reporting.
MyBroadband
Nu Metro unveils new and refurbished 9-auditorium Gateway cineplex in Durban
October 20, 2025
Nu Metro has opened the cinema chain's new flagship cinema complex at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping shopping mall in Durban on 3 October, with South Africa's first-ever 270-degree ScreenX auditorium as well as its new VIP Premiere Cinemas.
TV with Thinus
BRC: RAMS contract awarded to GfK
October 20, 2025
This appointment aism to mark a milestone for the South African marketing, business, media and advertising sectors, ensuring the delivery of robust, innovative and actionable radio audience data for the industry, says the BRC.
Media Update
MOST Awards 2025: Excellence, unwrapped
October 20, 2025
The MOST rankings provide 'insight into what drives value in media relationships today'.
The Media Online
Inside Merkury: Africa’s unrivalled identity-driven marketing platform
October 13, 2025
Merkury is transforming brand-to-consumer connections across Africa, now operating in South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. With over 20 million verified identities in South Africa and 28 million in Nigeria across 48 touchpoints, the platform offers brands unmatched reach, precision, and insight in key markets.
Bizcommunity
Jacaranda FM launches new brand positioning
October 13, 2025
Jacaranda FM has announced a bold new strategic brand positioning, officially launching as 'Your No.1 Feel Good Station'. The new positioning formalises the station's long-standing promise to deliver content that consistently uplifts listeners, moving beyond conventional music programming to emphasise the emotional connection and community impact that defines the brand, adds the station.
Media Update
Mervyn Naidu appointed Commercial Manager at Time Out South Africa
October 13, 2025
Kagiso Media Radio (KMR) has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Mervyn Naidu as Commercial Manager of Time Out South Africa
Media Update
New BMi Research reports uncover what’s driving changes in consumer spend, behaviour
October 13, 2025
BMi Research has launched a new report series exploring shifts in South African shopper behaviour. Backed by Roots 8.1, the country’s most comprehensive local consumer survey, the reports reveal changing buying habits and the factors driving them.
Bizcommunity
Smile FM launches South Africa’s first search for the best song of all time
October 13, 2025
Smile FM has announced an exciting new multi-platform campaign to crown The Best Song of All Time, inviting South Africans to nominate, debate, and celebrate the music that has defined their lives.
Smile

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