Brenda Fassie royalty dispute continues
During a media briefing in Rosebank last week, SAMRO CEO Nicholas Motsatse gave a formal statement on the Brenda Fassie matter, which included an explanation of an arbitration process currently underway between SAMRO and the executor of Fassie’s estate.
Brett Morris heads back to Draftfcb SA
Respected creative talent, Brett Morris will be back with Draftfcb South Africa as from 1 April.
Cannes Lions names Media Person of the Year
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft Corporation will be honoured with the Media Person of the Year Award at the 56th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.
In bad times great work matters
The Ogilvy Africa network is not planning to downsize its commitment to clients and network partners on the African continent, despite the onset of a global recession, said Ogilvy Africa MD...
CBC slashes jobs and sells assets
CBC which faces a $171m shortfall for 2009/10 will sell assets worth $125m and lay off 800 people, representing approximately 10% of its workforce.
SABC revises sales policies
South African public broadcaster SABC, which relies on advertising for 80% of its revenue, is revising its sales and sponsorship policies, which will be tested against prominent methodologies in the market place.
SAG dissidents want congloms investigated
In a new turn of events in the now very long and boring saga of the stalemated contract negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild of America (SAG) and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers...
Cape Town finalists for MIPDOC challenge
Cape Town based filmmakers, Belen Wilkinson, Martina Della Togna and Eugene Paramoer have had their film, In the Line of Fire...
“Slumdog’s’ grip on SA box office
Demonstrating the pulling power of an Oscar for best film, Slumdog Millionaire retained its top spot at the South African box office for a second consecutive week.
Short film fest calls for entries
Filmmakers from all over the world are invited to submit their short films for the first ever Whitby in Shorts International Short Film Festival 2009.
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