This spot to promote the New Voice Award category at the Loerie Awards was put together by Ogilvy Cape Town (the agency working on the Loeries 2010 campaign) with aim to spread knowledge of this non-English radio category sponsored by the SABC.
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SABC will be just fine – Loerie Awards
How does the woes at the SABC impact on its sponsorship of the Loerie Awards this year? MarkLives asked Andrew Human, managing director, The Loerie Awards:
MyNews24 shows how media can use Twitter
MyNews24 has jumped from the 5th spot on Mark’s Twitter News Ranking Index to 1st. In a month. The road to success seems to be very much in line with a recent column MarkLives published on how news organisations can effectively use Twitter.
Zapiro show seeks new platform online
The producers of Z News, a news satire co-developed by award winning South African cartoonist Zapiro, is seeking alternative distribution channels after the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) pulled the plug on the show before the pilot even aired. The SABC reportedly spent close to R1 million on development before the show got canned. Zapiro is often criticised by senior government figures for his politically inconvenient views of Zuma and other members of the ANC leadership.
SABC red faced after chair fiasco
The SABC was left blushing after a chair broke during a live broadcast on SABC 2. The Chairperson of the Finance Portfolio Committee tumbled to the ground during the interview. The video is doing the rounds on YouTube under the title “Taking the Chair out of Chairperson.” Poor man.