by Herman Manson. The ABC has released consumer-magazine circulation statistics for the period July-September 2015 (ABC Q3 2015).
Category archives: Columns
ABC print round-up Q3 2015: Some growth on last quarter
by MarkLives. The ABC has issued a quick overview for ABC Q3 2015. Please note that all comparisons are with Q2 2015.
Ad of the Week: The kung fu fabulosity returns
by Oresti Patricios. The quest for enlightenment continues with Chicken Licken’s new laugh-out-loud ‘kung fooey’ satire from Net#work BBDO and Plank.
Shelf Life: Sparkling new opportunity with Zari
Zari grape juice fills a market gap; milk alternatives made easy with Almond Breeze; and Lotto looks local for new games — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Thinking TV: RWC 2015 breaks global TV viewership records
by Inge Hansen. National pride and interest are what builds the platform for the phenomenal monetary success that has come from World Cup events.
The Switch: Agency economics and the law of supply and demand
by Alistair Mokoena. Does this law apply to advertising services? Do the cheapest agencies get the most work and do expensive agencies lose out?
Times Media Group turning print operations around
by Herman Manson. It’s been a tough year for TMG’s news print operations, yet it’s managed to maintain its revenue share.
SA TV Ratings: 12–18 Oct 2015 (week 42)
by MarkLives. The hottest TV shows in South Africa revealed: TV ratings for week 42, 12–18 Oct 2015!
MagLove: The best magazine covers this week (30 October 2015)
Boat, Galileu (Brazil), Eurostar’s Metropolitan, Time Out (New York), The Media — MediaSlut’s choice this week!
Motive: How the blockchain could revolutionise your next contract
by Paul Jacobson. What if law really did become code and you could create much simpler contracts that are more effective than paper ones?