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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I was at the shops yesterday, and last week’s heart-shaped chocolates are now selling at a 50% discount. The Valentine’s ball has come and gone, and the long-stemmed red roses are wilting in the kitchen. As you singalong to the Black Eyed Peas, you might find yourself wondering: Where is the love? But love isn’t just
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MediaHeads 360 is deeply rooted in radio and the power it has to transform society. A part of the MediaHeads 360 journey is strengthening our understanding, relationship and advocacy of the community radio sector. MediaHeads 360 audio ambassador, Tim Zunckel, recently sat down with the MDDA’s Shoeshoe Qhu to speak about all things community radio
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This month, we spotlight Alex FM 89.1, a pioneer in South African community radio with a rich history dating back to 1994. Reaching over 160,000 listeners with multilingual programming, Alex FM connects diverse audiences while earning accolades for its impactful content. Explore how this trusted platform can help amplify your brand’s message and foster meaningful
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Matric results, Stilfontein, inauguration, ceasefire, Doc Shebeleza, Calabash and the Vaal Dam. Three weeks into 2025, and the year has already included momentous news events, with much more to come! Not to mention “back to work” and “back to school” and the number of people you see walking in the late afternoons, obviously exercising a
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The Unsung Heroes of Production With the busy festive season in full swing, I’ve been reflecting on what it takes to bring a campaign from concept to completion. It’s easy to admire the final product—the polished ad, the catchy jingle—but the real magic happens behind the scenes, thanks to the incredible production teams who make
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Last week we celebrated World Television Day. Television (TV) continues to be the single largest source of video consumption. Though screen sizes have changed, and people create, post, stream and consume content on different platforms, the number of households with television sets around the world continues to rise. The interaction between emerging and traditional forms of broadcast
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December has a way of sneaking up on us, and with it comes the inevitable race to tie everything up in a neat bow before the new year. To me it seems like a chaotic blend of personal and professional commitments. Kids are writing exams, doing final concerts and looking for that textbook that last
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Recipe books are more than “how to guides” for baking, cooking and grilling. Recipe books are heirlooms of heritage. They are family moments of joy and grief. Recipe books hold elements of tastes and traditions. Scribbles, notes, eared pages, cut out pictures and date notations help make recipe books a trove of history and culinary
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Career(ing) I caught myself have a “dad joke” chuckle at a meme that notioned to the fact that we’re in the last quarter of 2024, but that the person was still wrapping up 2021 in their mind. It was funny, but it wasn’t, and then I laughed at that too! It’s refreshing to think that
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Johannesburg, South Africa – [1 August, 2024] MediaHeads 360, a thriving female-led media agency with a six-year legacy of championing women in marketing, is proud to announce the launch of their 2024 Women’s Month Bursary Competition. This program goes beyond inspiration, offering 3 lucky women in advertising and media agencies the chance to supercharge their
The simplicity, and seriousness, of Pacman. The inner ninja released with a 20c coin playing Double Dragon. The teenage thrill of Leisure Suit Larry and the timeless marvel of Super Mario. From arcade games, TV games and computer games, I loved the escape, entertainment and enthrallment of diving into an electronic world of mesmerising on-screen
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