Oct 22, 2022 · The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa's media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.

Jan 20, 2025 · South Africa’s political and economic landscape shifted significantly after the 2024 national elections. The ruling ANC’s dramatic loss of support resulted in a government of national unity – a pivotal moment in the country’s political history. It is still too early to assess the unity ...

4 days ago · The latest report from global analyst and advisory firm Omdia has set the internet ablaze with its 2025 Trends to Watch report, which predicts 2025 to be the first year that streaming will outpace traditional pay TV – and by a significant margin – earning $213 billion compared to pay TV’s $188 billion.. Declaring the “streaming wars” over, the report also revealed other key themes ...

Jul 9, 2024 · One could argue that the South African media landscape is the most turbulent in the world for a variety of reasons. Where else is there a melting pot of load shedding, an analogue switch-off and an influx of new digital platforms off the back of a pandemic?

Dec 5, 2024 · The pressures driving these processes are complex. Print media has faced a steady decline in circulation over the past five years, with the latest data from the Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa showing a 17% drop in overall newspaper circulation year-on …

The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa’s media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.

Dec 19, 2024 · ‘We are witnessing a rapid evolution of the media landscape as it has become increasingly driven by sophisticated algorithms. In this expansive world, media is playing a growing role in our lives, fast becoming 100% addressable, 100% shoppable, and 100% accountable.’ ~ Will Swayne, global practice president, media, dentsu in Year of Impact 2025 Top media professionals from South Africa ...

Dec 3, 2024 · The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa’s media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.

The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa’s media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.

May 2, 2024 · In 1992, two years before the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela bemoaned the state of South Africa’s print media. He said the media’s domination by middle class males from the minority white population posed the biggest threat to freedom of expression in the country. The same year, the African National Congress under his leadership adopted a media charter calling for all citizens to be ...