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Gen Z is reshaping the consumer playbook, from loyalty to algorithms
February 23, 2026
Gen Z isn’t simply another demographic for brands to target. It’s a generation reshaping how products are discovered, evaluated and bought and in doing so, rewriting the economics of consumer businesses. For companies and investors alike, the real question isn’t whether Gen Z will change the market, but who will adapt fast enough.
Bizcommunity
DStv gets new content
February 23, 2026
MultiChoice has announced that it is among over 40 countries across Europe and Africa airing the Canal+ licensed King & Conqueror series. “M-Net is proud to be part of this massive global content rollout, which is a first for us with Canal+,” said Waldimar Pelser, director of premium channels at MultiChoice.
MyBroadband
ABC Q4 2025 Magazines: 8th consecutive quarter of y-o-y growth as magazines show resilience
February 23, 2026
The resilience of the magazine market is reflected in its eighth consecutive quarter of year-on-year growth, as the Audit Bureau of Circulations' (ABC) Q4 circulation, from October to December 2025, shows magazines growing by 3.9% from the previous quarter and by 8.9% year on year.
Bizcommunity
ABC Q4 2025 Newspapers: Dailies up but total sector down
February 23, 2026
The Audit Bureau of Circulations' (ABC) Q4 (October to December) 2025 release shows a decline of 2.5% by newspapers, after growing by 1% in the third quarter of 2025. Despite this, newspaper circulation remained steady in Q4, reflecting the stabilising trend seen in previous quarters.
Bizcommunity
BrandMapp: South Africa’s consumer class is all in on AI
February 23, 2026
If one in six people globally now use AI tools, what does that look like in South Africa’s middle class?
The Media Online
SABC makes Afrikaans U-turn
February 16, 2026
The SABC has admitted it made mistakes in reshuffling and reducing Afrikaans content over the last three years without conducting thorough research on the potential impact.
MyBroadband
Seven charts that show how SA may finally be turning the corner
February 16, 2026
Analysts think the country is fundamentally in a ‘better’ position than two to four years ago.
Moneyweb
Tiger Brands appoints new Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer
February 16, 2026
Tiger Brands has appointed Lorraine De Graaff as Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer effective Sunday, 1 March 2026. Lorraine will report to the CEO, Tjaart Kruger, and will lead the Group Marketing and Research and Development team, partnering with the business on enabling growth across Tiger Brands' brand portfolio.
Media Update
DOOH once again proves itself highly effective at driving real-world action
February 16, 2026
A new case study conducted with Tractor Outdoor and a leading telco shows audiences exposed to a DOOH campaign were 45% more likely to visit a pre-determined retail location.
The Media Online
Juno Leads AGENCY SCOPE 2025 / 26 on Overall Client Satisfaction
February 16, 2026
Independent South African media agency Juno has been recognised as the Leading Media Agency for Overall Client Satisfaction, following extensive research conducted by global agency research consultancy SCOPEN.
Media Update

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