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Universal Music Group announces Strategic Leadership Appointments within Africa
Universal Music Group (UMG) (www.UniversalMusic.com), the world leader in music entertainment, today strengthened its position as the leading music company in Africa by announcing a strategic expansion...
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AZANIA Public reopens for 2021
Johannesburg-based PR & Communications agency Azania Public has reopened for the 2021. Working with the likes of Kelly Khumalo, Shwi Nomtekhala, Boity, Nasty C, Rowlene, J Molley, Ricky Tyer, Major...
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DStv adds Amazon Prime Video to its Explora Ultra
Prime Video joins an impressive list of streaming services and apps available on the Explora Ultra, including Showmax, Box Office, Netflix and Joox. DStv has added global streaming service Amazon...
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Showmax launches pop-up live streams of popular DStv channels
Mzansi Magic (DStv 161) and kykNET (DStv 144) are available to stream as pop-up channels on Showmax. DStv customers who do not have these channels on their current DStv packages can add Showmax to...
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Entry deadline extended to 31 March 2021 – The Radio Awards
Radio professionals: you have been heard! Entry deadline for The Radio Awards extended to 31 March 2021 With a whirlwind start to 2021 that has seen a more stringent lockdown imposed, we know it’s been...
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potify Honours Black History Month by celebrating Black creators, culture,...
This Black History Month, Spotify is launching a full slate of guest-curated playlist takeovers, brand new podcasts, and more to highlight Black culture, Black music and Black excellence. As the...
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Community radio gets a R10m boost to accelerate the digital evolution in Africa
Durban-based tech company, immedia has invested R10-million to help African media entrepreneurs to build sustainable community radio by using Fabrik (www.Fabrik.cloud), a set of cloud-enabled digital...
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Spotify and Tinder Share the Top Love-Themed Tracks this Valentine’s Day
As we head towards Valentine’s Day, Spotify and Tinder have shared some fun new data about how audio brings people together. In the age of being single all while spending more time at home, who doesn’t...
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Expanding Accessibility with Samsung ② Audio
A television is a portal that can connect us to the world. As the amount of diverse content users have access to continues to grow, the range of entertainment they can access through their TVs is also...
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Spotify Launches New Markets in Africa
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), the world’s most popular global audio streaming subscription service, is now available in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda as of 23 February. With a worldwide community...
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Nasty C releases his seven-part podcast series
AWARD-WINNING RAPPER NASTY C RELEASES HIS SEVEN PART PODCAST SERIES FEATURING BLACK COFFEE, SIZWE DHLOMO, J-KITS & TROY TAYLOR AMONG OTHERS! Def Jam signed rapper and producer Nasty C is...
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How to Sort Your Favourite Songs With Spotify’s New Genre and Mood Filters
Starting today, Spotify is rolling out a new way for users to slice and dice their ‘Liked Songs’ collection. Free and Premium users in South Africa with sizable collections will now be able to filter...
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CBS presents Oprah with Meghan & Harry’ interview available to DStv Compact...
The ‘CBS PRESENTS OPRAH WITH MEGHAN AND HARRY’ interview featuring Oprah Winfrey as she sits down with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be made available to DStv Compact Plus and Compact subscribers...
View ArticlePhindile Ziqubu joins YFM as on-air content manager
Gauteng’s biggest youth radio station, YFM, is proud to have the talented Phindile Ziqubu return to the station as newly appointed content manager. Ziqubu is no stranger to the YFM brand, after...
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OFM listeners are likely to listen to more radio, and streamed audio offerings
OFM listeners shared their insights about how their radio listening habits have changed during a pandemic in a research study, OFM brought to market early this year. In the study, 54% of OFM...
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Spotify Launches EQUAL: A Global, Always-On Commitment Dedicated To Women...
Spotify is proud to launch EQUAL – Spotify’s new global commitment dedicated to fostering equity for women in audio and celebrating their contributions. Spotify EQUAL will shine a spotlight on women...
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Newzroom Afrika gets future fit with move to new headquarters
Newzroom Afrika has marked its second year of operation with a bold move into the future as the channel takes up residence in its new studio, which has been fitted out with best-in-class broadcasting...
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Argentina’s groundbreaking football radio show
A team of women are broadcasting first division matches in Argentina One of them is a veteran of the only similar initiative from 25 years ago FIFA.com spoke to the people behind an inspirational...
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Spotify’s African Heat Campaign Celebrates African Dance Music Culture
“The rich diversity of musical talent in Africa inspires and engages fans around the world. Spotify continues to use the power of its platform to amplify African voices across a global stage, building...
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SABC Radio restructured by appointing Business Managers
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is pleased to announce the appointment of four Business Managers (BM) to oversee six of its radio stations. These critical appointments form part of...
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