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Battle of the Gordons

Jan 24 2010 14:19

The debate over the changes in the Audit Bureau of Circulation's "50% rule" for measuring newspaper sales will get an airing from three protagonists in a public debate.

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Circulation rule change slated

Jan 06 2010 07:11

Many publishers are up in arms over a change in the rules for measuring circulation that will make it easier to cheat.

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More niche glossies on shelves

Dec 04 2009 13:12

General interest magazines are increasingly giving way to specialist publications - but it's a challenging market and many fall by the wayside.

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MTN ad hits the right note

Dec 04 2009 12:39

MTN's new ayoba campaign has given the much-used catchphrase a new lease on life and a tie-in with the 2010 Fifa World Cup.

 
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SMEs expect no 2010 windfall

Nov 30 2009 12:25

Small and medium enterprises are positive about the economic impact of the World Cup, but don't expect much for themselves, according to a recent survey.

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New job for Wilkins

Nov 27 2009 12:40

One of South Africa's most respected media agency leaders has moved on.

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Brandhouse tolerant of spoof ad

Nov 26 2009 18:20

Everyone's talking about a fake Windhoek Lager ad that takes a pot shot at the infamous singer of the national anthem at a rugby test match.

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Old-fashioned ads still work

Nov 25 2009 17:26

Traditional billboards still beat other media in their power to have an impact on brand perceptions.

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TV research deal up for grabs

Nov 24 2009 16:41

There has been intense interest among global research companies in the seven-year television audience measurement survey, which could be worth R60m a year.

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Dispute over error claims

Nov 23 2009 18:05

Three advertising verification services are at each other's throats about errors in flighting of TV and radio commercials.

 
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Botswana catches soccer fever

Nov 19 2009 08:30

SA's neighbour to the north is actively positioning itself to benefit from the flow of tourists to southern Africa for the World Cup.

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Top direct marketers honoured

Nov 18 2009 18:04

Awards were dished out generously at the Assegai Awards event, honouring achievement in direct response advertising.

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