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AfriDocs and Channel24 strike streaming deal
The only free streaming platform on the continent for the best African documentaries, AfriDocs, has reached agreement with Channel24 to stream its content exclusively on the channel.Read more... | Send...
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The line between news and advertising is blurring, according to study
(c) Ventsislav Bratovanov - [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>The third annual Global Communications Report, a comprehensive survey of public relations leaders and students worldwide, has been...
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Africa's business leaders give advice on Forbes Africa show
Peace Hyde, Forbes Africa presenter.</span>LAGOS, Nigeria - Africa's billionaires and millionaires will continue giving business advice and talking about their worst of times in creating some of...
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Warc and Sabre Awards partner to showcase PR-led case studies
David Tiltman, head of content, Warc. Image supplied.</span>Warc has partnered with the Sabre Awards in order to expand its content to include PR-led case studies from around the world.Read...
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Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup
The first matches of the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will take place in 50 days. A new logo has been released and a special press section has been developed as a resource for the media, as it gets closer to...
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Building capacity of science journalism in Africa
© bloomua via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Funding available to science journalists in Africa to build capacity and produce science stories aimed at local or global markets.Read more... | Send...
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#WorldPressFreedomDay: Freedom to do journalism
© shinystarfish via [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]].</span>Everyone needs press freedom to be able to publish their news and views to an audience. Gone are the days when political and religious...
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R2K reflect on issues affecting the media on World Press Freedom Day
© Sergey Dogadin via [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]].</span>Celebrating World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2018, the Right2Know Campaign reflects on happenings and issues affecting the media in South...
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AfricaCom 2018 launches the Africa Video Forum
AfricaCom 2017, Cape Town.</span>With video content and streaming influencing viewing habits on the African continent, TV Connect Africa has evolved into the Africa Video Forum stream, where...
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CPJ joins 64 NGOs in calling on Tanzanian government to respect human rights
© iqoncept via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>CPJ, along with 64 other global non-governmental organisations, has written to Tanzanian President John Magufuli to express concern about a worrying...
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#AfricaMonth: Media companies need to invest in African content
Fox Networks recently appointed Evert van der Veer as general manager and vice president of Fox Networks Group Africa, to drive local content production in Africa, as well as accelerate the expansion...
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What I wish I knew as an entrepreneur - Bruce Dube
Bruce Dube, founder of Nine80 Digital.</span>Bruce Dube is the founder and MD of Nine80 Digital, a pan-African digital media publishing company. Its presence includes South Africa, Botswana,...
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More than 500 content producers from Africa heading for DISCOP Johannesburg
DISCOP Markets.</span>More than 500 film, television, digital and video gaming content producers from all over Africa will converge at DISCOP Johannesburg for the vibrant three-day market and...
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Wan-Ifra reveals 2018 Laureates of Women in News Editorial Leadership Award
Barbara Kaija, group editor-in-chief of New Vision Press and Publishing Company and Noura al Hourani, lead Arabic editor at .</span>Wan-Ifra has announced the 2018 Laureates of the Women in News...
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Wikipedia Conference to be held in sub-Saharan Africa for the first time
© Cornelius Kibelka - How can affiliates work better together, part 2, WikiIndaba 2018.</span>The 14th annual Wikimania 2018 conference, will be held in Cape Town where volunteers from around the...
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78% of Nigerians still trust the media
Release of Edelman Trust Barometer in Nigeria.</span>LAGOS, Nigeria - The first Edelman Trust Barometer for Nigeria shows that 78% of Nigerians still trust the media, despite the rise in 'fake'...
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How data and content is powering marketing innovation in Africa
When I started out my career in the media industry 20 years ago, pan-regional data was scarce and based on many assumptions, but we used it the best we could to gain insight into our audience, their...
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DW journalists investigate bias against Africa visa applications
© Robert Findlay via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Data analysis by Deutsche Welle has shown that visa prospects are worse for Africans in comparison to the rest of the world.Read more... | Send...
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Global inequalities and the digital future dissected by media
This week around 2000 guests from 100 countries will discuss various aspects of Global Inequalities at the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum (GMF) in Bonn, Germany, where AfricanDRONE will premiere its...
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2018 International Press Freedom Award winners
Amal Khalifa Idris Habbani, a freelance journalist and contributor to the Sudanese news outlet Al-Taghyeer.</span>The Committee to Protect Journalists will honour journalists from Sudan, Ukraine,...
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