November has arrived with its usual personality: frantic, festive, and a little unforgiving.It’s the month where the industry runs on low battery mode, even though we know this is when high-performance work is needed most. Campaigns have to land, budgets need to close, and clients want results yesterday. We know this rhythm well, but instead […]
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The summer is magic. It’s that time of year that arrives with its own anticipation and energy. It’s alive with music, people and the promise of epic stories and memories that will last beyond the icy cool drinks and bold sunsets. The Summer creates a feeling, in fact, it’s a whole mood on its own. As we feel summer creep into 2025, I can’t help
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As we conclude Women’s month and our series of conversations with senior female leaders in the radio business, the message is clear. We’ve come a long way, but there is still distance to cover. In Part 4, Tim Zunckel unlocks conversations around accidental leadership, empathy and the need for collaboration. Exceptional radio leaders have an
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The third part of our Tuned into FM series continues our conversation with women leaders in radio broadcasting. Unlocking the potential of technology, understanding personal drive and the value of training are areas that drive the conversation. MediaHeads 360 Creative Consultant and Audio Ambassador, Tim Zunckel, speaks to the FeMales of FM as we continue
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The second part of our Tuned into FM series continues our conversation with influential women in the radio broadcasting space. MediaHeads 360 Creative Consultant and Audio Ambassador, Tim Zunckel, speaks to the FeMales of FM as we continue to celebrate Women’s Month. Radio has always been a mirror of South Africa’s society and our transformation.
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Women’s Month allows us the opportunity to listen, learn and tune into the experiences of woman leaders in the radio business. Broadcasting has been on the edge of democratic principles and conversations and in many instances has opened the discussion to the change and evolution of society and its people. Focussing attention on women remains an integral part of this process. In August, celebrating Women’s Month, our Audio Ambassador and Creative Consultant at MediaHeads 360 takes the opportunity to engage with senior leaders at Public and Commercial radio stations, touching on a variety of elements in the world of FM (female) broadcasting.
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As we celebrated World Listening Day on 18 July, the Team at MediaHeads 360 thought It would be a good idea to stop, collaborate and listen. What would an on-line meeting be without the unofficial introduction, “can you hear me”? In a hyper connected world with screen share, camera-on, comments and emojis, people still want
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I distinctly remember the two different groups at high school. The ones who listened to the radio station I did and the ones who didn’t. It wasn’t an acrimonious rivalry; we didn’t pick fights and there were no team colours or yearly derbies. It was more serious than that. It was being plugged into “cool”,
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JOHANNESBURG, [10th April 2025] – MediaHeads 360 is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Media Host to transform the landscape of community radio advertising in South Africa. The joint initiative is rolling out advanced monitoring technology at community radio stations nationwide and will provide advertisers with independent, verifiable proof that their ads are aired
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To write is to exist. It is to give shape to thoughts, memories, feelings, and dreams. Whether on paper, screen, or in the margins of our minds, writing becomes a mirror of who we are and what we believe. It is through writing that we make sense of the world and of ourselves. As we
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Let me start with a confession: I love numbers, data analysis and a good spreadsheet. Throw in a dashboard, and I’m at my happiest. My campaign pitches have always been bolstered by numbers that back the story up, and when done properly, the results have been good. With data now a standard consideration before, during
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Watching children discover the world is a treat. Seeing them fill with glee and delight as they discover the crackle of a wrapper or the pop of a bottle. I almost imagine they see colours in a constant kaleidoscope where everything is brighter and bolder, even beige and grey! Boxes are castles, chairs are rocket
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