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SABS News International scaled down

March 11th, 2010, No Comments

SABC News International, which has faced considerable challenges and the lack of viable distribution points, will be substantially scaled down with effect from 1 April 2010, as full-scale operations are no longer financially viable, the SABC announced in a press statement late yesterday, Wednesday, 10 March 2010. Read full story… | Send to a friend

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Spider-man and Webb

March 11th, 2010, No Comments

Marc Webb, the director of (500) Days Of Summer, a nominee this year for the Golden Globe Award for best picture, will direct the next chapter in the Spider-Man franchise.
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MTN’s profit takes a dive

March 11th, 2010, No Comments

MTN has reported a fall in profit due mainly to exchange rate movements, as it released its results for the year.
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[VIDEO] Twilight: Eclipse teaser trailer released

March 11th, 2010, No Comments

It’s only been four months since the last Twilight film New Moon hit cinemas. But Twi-hards now have a glimpse of the next film in the series…
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Nigeria must protect journos following hostage release – WAN-IFRA

March 11th, 2010, No Comments

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the International Association of Sports Newspapers (IASN) have welcomed the release of kidnapped South African sound engineer Nic Greyling and Nigerian commentator Bowie Attamah in Nigeria but remind the Nigerian authorities that it is the duty of the state to provide an environment in which [...] Read more »

Digital not replacing traditional marketing – Miles Young

March 10th, 2010, No Comments

The great mistake of today’s business environment is to believe that digital can fulfil the role of marketing. It will not, Miles Young, global CEO of Ogilvy and Mather Worldwide, said yesterday, Tursday, 9 March 2010, in Johannesburg. Read full story… | Send to a friend

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Fawcett omission no accident

March 10th, 2010, No Comments

The Academy Awards’ executive director says that Farrah Fawcett wasn’t included in the Oscars’ In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.
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Is Web 2.0 passing you by?

March 10th, 2010, No Comments

Let me first state that I do not completely subscribe to the whole Web 1.0, Web 2.0, and heaven forbid, Web 3.0 philosophy. Read full story… | Send to a friend

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O’Neil’s ‘extended oversight’: SABC board sets record straight

March 10th, 2010, No Comments

The SABC board is upset and disappointed by what it calls annihilating and baseless accusations made by the president of trade union BEMAWU regarding Clare O’Neil, a board member who has recently been asked to provide "extended oversight" on all of the corporation’s sales and marketing activities. Read full story… | Send to a friend

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