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From Channels to Dividends: DStv's Lesson For Brand Communication
Brand transitions test more than just strategy. Venelize de Lange from media update examines how audience response, shareholder engagement and media coverage can quickly shape a broader reputational challenge.
Turning Social Investment Into Measurable Impact for Brand Reputation
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Canva On Building Africa's Creative Future: A Q&A With Bianca Sibiya — Part One
As Africa's creator economy continues to grow, global platforms are being challenged to rethink how they operate on the continent. Venelize de Lange from media update speaks to Canva's Marketing Lead for Africa about the thinking behind its regional approach.
Six Continents, One City: What Cape Town's Tourism Campaign Means for Destination PR
media update's Venelize de Lange analyses Cape Town's latest tourism push to unpack how integrated storytelling, global visibility and measurable engagement are reshaping destination PR.
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Speaking to the Heart of South Africa: A Q&A With Eben Keun — Part Two
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Mattel, Inc. has unveiled its first-ever autistic Barbie doll created with guidance from the autistic community to represent common ways autistic people may experience, process and communicate about the world around them. This doll invites more children to see themselves represented in Barbie.
In a landscape crowded with products, promises and polished marketing, one truth has become non-negotiable: brands with purpose earn trust faster, last longer and grow deeper than those without it.
In response to the growing number of after-hours emergency calls, the Mdzananda Animal Clinic and Shelter has extended its daily operating hours to ensure more animals in the Khayelitsha community can access life-saving veterinary care.
Tom Goddard, President of World Out of Home Organization, has said that the global Out-of-Home industry can expect much more from 2026 than from 2025.
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced an agreement to manage the social media for British chef, author and television personality, Jeremy Pang.
The One Club for Creativity has expanded its ongoing partnership with TikTok with the launch of the new Best Use of TikTok award as part The One Show 2026. As a special award sponsored by TikTok, there is no fee to enter.
Bellville has introduced new public e-waste drop off points at any of the official ERA bins to support the circular economy, aimed at taking a step towards a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future.
The WildED Holiday Camp has concluded a successful week at Crocworld Conservation Centre over the school holidays, giving young adventurers a hands-on introduction to conservation, outdoor skills and teamwork.
Chery South Africa has confirmed the renewal of its sponsorship of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Series after four successful years, extending the agreement for an impressive three-year period beginning in 2026.
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