by Paulo Dias. I consider myself a major radio nerd and anorak but even I nerdgasmed hard at the Gareth Cliff-led audio-crossover event of recent memory.
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Grubstreet: How is CliffCentral doing one year on?
by Gill Moodie (@grubstreetSA) Top SA radio presenter Gareth Cliff launched CliffCentral in May 2014. Just over a year since the launch, Grubstreet put these questions via email to Cliff to find out how the new venture is doing.
Media Report: Gareth Cliff. Radio reinvented.
a The Media Report 2014 interview. Once l’enfant terrible of SA’s airwaves, Gareth Cliff caused a major stir when he left his former employer, 5FM, for the brave new world of streaming digital content. The result of Cliff’s digital content experiment? Some 500 000 listeners a month as of September 2014.
Smart Africa TV: WeChat Africa
Brett Loubser, Head of WeChat Africa talks about: how WeChat is a social communications platform; the countries WeChat is focusing on growing in; how South African “shock jock” Gareth Cliff used it to launch an online radio station called Cliff Central; and its use as a second screen by the Big Brother series in South Africa.
WeChat South Africa wants your brand
by Herman Manson (@marklives) WeChat, a social media and messaging app backed locally by media giant Naspers, entered the South African market in 2013. WeChat South Africa MD Brett Loubser says the local business spent its first year focused on brand building and gaining traction with new users.
CliffCentral.com live
Gareth Cliff’s CliffCentral.com started broadcasting on 1 May 2014, taking a multi-screen approach. Every show should be available via podcast an hour after it has gone out live, according to CliffCentral.com.