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Publicis’ strong Q3 earnings underscore the importance of AI and performance innovation
October 20, 2025
Publicis Groupe posted strong Q3 2025 results, with organic net revenue up 5.7% YoY—beating forecasts. It raised its 2025 growth outlook to 5–5.5%, citing rising demand for AI-driven advertising.
eMarketer
International arrivals surge 30.2% as SA’s tourism rebound strengthens
October 20, 2025
South Africa’s inbound tourism sector continues its strong recovery, with international arrivals up 30.2% year-on-year in August 2025, reaching 935,738 visitors. Between January and August, the country welcomed 6.79 million tourists, a 15.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024.
Bizcommunity
Publicis Groupe wins Loeries Regional Agency of the Year for the second consecutive year
October 20, 2025
Publicis Groupe Middle East & Africa has once again been named Regional Agency Group of the Year at the 2025 Loeries Awards, marking its second consecutive year at the top. The win reaffirms the Groupe’s creative excellence and integrated strength across markets, with standout performances from LePub, Machine, and MSL.
Bizcommunity
Joe Public named Agency of the Year at 2025 Loerie Awards
October 20, 2025
Clients Chicken Licken, Nedbank, Flying Fish, Castle Milk Stout, Cell C and Uber are all winners.
The Media Online
Tractor Outdoor announces revitalised digilites measurement, bringing new levels of accountability to DOOH
October 20, 2025
In the past, advertisers who were keen on leveraging the scale of digilites forecourt network only had access to data showing probable audience size, with little certainty around the true reach of their campaigns.
Bizcommunity
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

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