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Image supplied. The final and full shortlist for the D&AD Awards has been released and the 62nd D&AD Awards ceremony takes place tomorrow, Wednesday 22 May in London

Full D&AD shortlist revealed

The 62nd annual D&AD Awards’ first shortlist has been announced

D&AD Awards announce first shortlist

Image supplied. Actress and TV personality Nomzamo Mbatha, and Africanbank have formed a unique partnership that sees the creation and launch of a Mbatha Empower Her account

Nomzamo Mbatha and Africanbank form unique partnership

Image supplied. Ogilvy South Africa Cape Town is the Middle East & Africa Agency of the Year in The One Show 2024 Global Creative Rankings

Ogilvy and Promise top the One Show 2024 MEA creative and independent agency rankings

Source: © Branding Asia South Africa won five Silver Pencils, one Bronze Pencil and 15 Merits from The One Show 2024

SA leads The One Show regional tally, with Ogilvy heading up the winners

The 62nd annual D&AD Awards’ first shortlist has been announced

D&AD Awards announce first shortlist

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Image supplied. Actress and TV personality Nomzamo Mbatha, and Africanbank have formed a unique partnership that sees the creation and launch of a Mbatha Empower Her account

Nomzamo Mbatha and Africanbank form unique partnership

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Source: WPP WPP's Toronto campus. WPP's FGS Global has acquired Canadian communications and public affairs advisory firm Longview Communications and Public Affairs

WPP's FGS Global acquires Longview to navigate reputational challenges

22 Nov 2023

Matt Buchanan appointed Ogilvy's global and EMEA president of integrated communications

Matt Buchanan appointed Ogilvy's global and EMEA president of integrated communications

21 Nov 2023

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico 16 Nov 2023

Source: PRovoke Media The 2023 Global Sabre Awards' Global Agency of the Year is the Weber Shandwick Collective

The Weber Shandwick Collective named 2023 Global Sabre Awards' Global Agency of the Year

10 Nov 2023

Source: Luum Awards For the first time, an African agency, Nigeria's X3M Idea, has been named Independent Agency of the Year at the Luum Awards

Nigeria's X3M Ideas wins Luum Awards Independent Agency of the Year - a first for Africa

9 Nov 2023

Machine_ celebrates 11 wins and Editor of the Year hat-trick at the 2023 SA Publication Forum Awards

Machine_ celebrates 11 wins and Editor of the Year hat-trick at the 2023 SA Publication Forum Awards

Machine_ 9 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

E&M leaders need to be innovative going forward, says PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 - 2027

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The South African kids choir are featured in Disney’s first live-action festive ad, A Wish For The Holidays, which was fully shot in Cape Town

Disney celebrates 100 years of storytelling with A Wish For The Holidays campaign

3 Nov 2023

OLC's fresh faces and new client collaborations: A new era of game-changing moves

OLC's fresh faces and new client collaborations: A new era of game-changing moves

OLC Through The Line Communications 3 Nov 2023

D&AD Awards 2024 open with new categories

2 Nov 2023

Meet the African Acqua Di Giò parfum Squad

Meet the African Acqua Di Giò parfum Squad

OnPoint PR 1 Nov 2023

James Hewes is now CEO at PRCA. Source: FIPP.

James Hewes departs FIPP and joins PRCA as CEO

27 Oct 2023

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Style ID 25 Oct 2023

Source: © PROvoke Media Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA includes three innovators from Africa and three innovators from the Middle East Region

Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA: 3 innovators from Africa, 3 from the Middle East

20 Oct 2023

7 lessons for young PR professionals from Beckham

Ethel Ramos 20 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf PR Scope study in Spain has found high satisfaction levels as clients work with their communication consultants for longer

Part 2: PR Scope Spain: Clients work with communication consultants for longer

19 Oct 2023

Report: Significant increase in journalist response rates to pitches

19 Oct 2023

Source: Communicate Leo Burnett, Dubai's The Homecoming campaign, a Finalist in Corporate Purpose/Social Responsibility, won a further Silver and Bronze

UAE agencies collect more metal as LIA announces final categories

Danette Breitenbach 18 Oct 2023

Source: © Kayak 96% of companies interviewed for PR Sscope Spain are satisfied with the work done by their communication consultants

Part 1: PR Scope Spain: 96% of companies are satisfied with their communication consultants' work

16 Oct 2023

Effie South Africa and Ipsos partner to present 2023 Effie Trends Report

Effie South Africa and Ipsos partner to present 2023 Effie Trends Report

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Oct 2023

Image supplied. Impact BBDO Dubai and Wunderman Thompson Riyadh, Saudi Arabia have been awarded at the London International Awards

Impact BBDO Dubai wins gold at LIA

12 Oct 2023

Calling all communicators: Participate in the 2nd Annual SA PR Measurement Landscape Report Survey

Calling all communicators: Participate in the 2nd Annual SA PR Measurement Landscape Report Survey

Ornico 12 Oct 2023

Source: Retroviral Mike Sharman from Retroviral,which has been named as a finalist in the PRovoke Media 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

SA's Retroviral named in PRovoke Media's 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

Danette Breitenbach 11 Oct 2023

Source: © Campaign ME Edelman has appointed Marie-Claire Maalouf as Chief Creative Officer for UAE and KSA

Marie-Claire Maalouf appointed chief creative officer for Edelman UAE and KSA

11 Oct 2023

Source: Gallo Images Ogilvy won a total of 16 Loeries at the 45 Loeries

#Loeries2023: 232 Loeries awarded

Danette Breitenbach 9 Oct 2023

Source: Gallo Images Ogilvy SA won one of three Grand Prix at the Loeries last night

#Loeries2023: First 3 Grand Prix awarded

6 Oct 2023

International jury president for the digital category, Shannon Washington during Day 1 of the 2023 Loerie Awards judging at City Hall

#Loeries2023: It's Loeries Creative Week!

3 Oct 2023

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

3 Oct 2023

Wunderman Thompson launches AI creative testing solution

3 Oct 2023

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

2 Oct 2023

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Source: WPP WPP's Toronto campus. WPP's FGS Global has acquired Canadian communications and public affairs advisory firm Longview Communications and Public Affairs

WPP's FGS Global acquires Longview to navigate reputational challenges

22 Nov 2023

Matt Buchanan appointed Ogilvy's global and EMEA president of integrated communications

Matt Buchanan appointed Ogilvy's global and EMEA president of integrated communications

21 Nov 2023

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico launch webinar: 2nd annual edition of the SA PR Landscape Report

Ornico 16 Nov 2023

Source: PRovoke Media The 2023 Global Sabre Awards' Global Agency of the Year is the Weber Shandwick Collective

The Weber Shandwick Collective named 2023 Global Sabre Awards' Global Agency of the Year

10 Nov 2023

Source: Luum Awards For the first time, an African agency, Nigeria's X3M Idea, has been named Independent Agency of the Year at the Luum Awards

Nigeria's X3M Ideas wins Luum Awards Independent Agency of the Year - a first for Africa

9 Nov 2023

Machine_ celebrates 11 wins and Editor of the Year hat-trick at the 2023 SA Publication Forum Awards

Machine_ celebrates 11 wins and Editor of the Year hat-trick at the 2023 SA Publication Forum Awards

Machine_ 9 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

E&M leaders need to be innovative going forward, says PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 - 2027

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The South African kids choir are featured in Disney’s first live-action festive ad, A Wish For The Holidays, which was fully shot in Cape Town

Disney celebrates 100 years of storytelling with A Wish For The Holidays campaign

3 Nov 2023

OLC's fresh faces and new client collaborations: A new era of game-changing moves

OLC's fresh faces and new client collaborations: A new era of game-changing moves

OLC Through The Line Communications 3 Nov 2023

D&AD Awards 2024 open with new categories

2 Nov 2023

Meet the African Acqua Di Giò parfum Squad

Meet the African Acqua Di Giò parfum Squad

OnPoint PR 1 Nov 2023

James Hewes is now CEO at PRCA. Source: FIPP.

James Hewes departs FIPP and joins PRCA as CEO

27 Oct 2023

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Style ID Africa's latest webinar series aimed at powering business growth

Style ID 25 Oct 2023

Source: © PROvoke Media Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA includes three innovators from Africa and three innovators from the Middle East Region

Provoke Media's Innovator class in EMEA: 3 innovators from Africa, 3 from the Middle East

20 Oct 2023

7 lessons for young PR professionals from Beckham

Ethel Ramos 20 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf PR Scope study in Spain has found high satisfaction levels as clients work with their communication consultants for longer

Part 2: PR Scope Spain: Clients work with communication consultants for longer

19 Oct 2023

Report: Significant increase in journalist response rates to pitches

19 Oct 2023

Source: Communicate Leo Burnett, Dubai's The Homecoming campaign, a Finalist in Corporate Purpose/Social Responsibility, won a further Silver and Bronze

UAE agencies collect more metal as LIA announces final categories

Danette Breitenbach 18 Oct 2023

Source: © Kayak 96% of companies interviewed for PR Sscope Spain are satisfied with the work done by their communication consultants

Part 1: PR Scope Spain: 96% of companies are satisfied with their communication consultants' work

16 Oct 2023

Effie South Africa and Ipsos partner to present 2023 Effie Trends Report

Effie South Africa and Ipsos partner to present 2023 Effie Trends Report

Association for Communication and Advertising 16 Oct 2023

Image supplied. Impact BBDO Dubai and Wunderman Thompson Riyadh, Saudi Arabia have been awarded at the London International Awards

Impact BBDO Dubai wins gold at LIA

12 Oct 2023

Calling all communicators: Participate in the 2nd Annual SA PR Measurement Landscape Report Survey

Calling all communicators: Participate in the 2nd Annual SA PR Measurement Landscape Report Survey

Ornico 12 Oct 2023

Source: Retroviral Mike Sharman from Retroviral,which has been named as a finalist in the PRovoke Media 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

SA's Retroviral named in PRovoke Media's 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

Danette Breitenbach 11 Oct 2023

Source: © Campaign ME Edelman has appointed Marie-Claire Maalouf as Chief Creative Officer for UAE and KSA

Marie-Claire Maalouf appointed chief creative officer for Edelman UAE and KSA

11 Oct 2023

Source: Gallo Images Ogilvy won a total of 16 Loeries at the 45 Loeries

#Loeries2023: 232 Loeries awarded

Danette Breitenbach 9 Oct 2023

Source: Gallo Images Ogilvy SA won one of three Grand Prix at the Loeries last night

#Loeries2023: First 3 Grand Prix awarded

6 Oct 2023

International jury president for the digital category, Shannon Washington during Day 1 of the 2023 Loerie Awards judging at City Hall

#Loeries2023: It's Loeries Creative Week!

3 Oct 2023

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

3 Oct 2023

Wunderman Thompson launches AI creative testing solution

3 Oct 2023

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

2 Oct 2023

Media monitoring company Novus Group gives three of the pillars for measuring for PR success.

3 pillars to unlock the secrets to PR success

2 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The 45th Loeries Creative Week kicks off on Monday and Bizcommunity, as a media partner to The Loeries, will be on the ground

#Loeries2023: Bizcommunity - Ready for Loeries Creative Week

Danette Breitenbach 29 Sep 2023

Image supplied. The launch of The One Show 2024 comes with some notable changes

The One Show 2023 launches with ranking changes

28 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Communications agency, Idea Engineers, celebrates its 21st anniversary this year co-founder; Janice Spark, reflects on 5 reasons for the company's longevity

Exclusive: How Idea Engineers built a sustainable business for 21 years

Janice Spark 28 Sep 2023

Is South Africa's hospitality sector facing a PR crisis?

Is South Africa's hospitality sector facing a PR crisis?

22 Sep 2023

Machine_ helps Sanlam Rewards secure Commendation at 2023 SA Loyalty Awards

Machine_ helps Sanlam Rewards secure Commendation at 2023 SA Loyalty Awards

Machine_ 21 Sep 2023

Samsung Everyday Sustainability: Infinity Loop

Samsung Everyday Sustainability: Infinity Loop

Samsung South Africa 18 Sep 2023

(Image: Danette Breitenbach) The Effie SA Awards have been announced

Ogilvy South Africa and KFC South Africa crowned Grand Effie Winner

16 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

IPG Health partners with Fine, expanding Africa presence

15 Sep 2023

Source: © 123rf Lola Sinclair Lazarus, Managing Member Bullion PR and Communication gives nine tips on establishing a PR presence in the UK and SA

9 Tips on establishing a PR presence in the UK and SA

Lola Sinclair Lazarus 15 Sep 2023

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