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Women in The Media | Bizcommunity

News

Publicity For Good founder Heather Holmes has been named the PRNews 2026 Top Women in PR & Communications Honouree (Image supplied)

PR & Communications

PR award recognises PFG CEO

17 Jun 2026

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 agenda unveiled: Her Power. Africa’s Future

Media

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2025 agenda unveiled: Her Power. Africa’s Future

Issued by Topco Media 17 Sep 2025

Her Collective, a platform to inspire and elevate women in South Africa’s media and advertising sector, launched recently in Bryanston. At the event were (left to right:) Kirsten Dugmore - Independent: Kirelley, Celia Collins, Lerina Bierman - Dentsu, and Michelle Sharnock - Heed (Image supplied)

DEI

Her Collective: “When women get together with collective intention, magic happens"

11 Sep 2025

Sydney Sweeney stars in the controversial American Eagle ad.

Advertising

Why Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle campaign is part of a wider cultural backlash

Meaghan Furlano 12 Aug 2025

SA women prefer local titles (for most of their media needs)

Women's Month

SA women prefer local titles (for most of their media needs)

Issued by Caxton Media 6 Aug 2025

#VoicesofChange | Hellopeter launches Women’s Month campaign in fight against GBVF

Women's Month

#VoicesofChange | Hellopeter launches Women’s Month campaign in fight against GBVF

Issued by Hellopeter 4 Aug 2025

Dentsu Mozambique’s Sylla Faruk named among Top 30 Women Shaping Comms in 2025

PR & Communications

Dentsu Mozambique’s Sylla Faruk named among Top 30 Women Shaping Comms in 2025

Issued by Dentsu 24 Apr 2025

Empowering women in media: Insights from dentsu’s trailblazers

Podcasts

Empowering women in media: Insights from dentsu’s trailblazers

Issued by Dentsu 27 Sep 2024

Source: © Unesco Today radio celebrates 100 years

Radio & Audio

#WorldRadioDay: Celebrating a century of informing, entertaining and educating

Danette Breitenbach 13 Feb 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Checkers Sixty60 delivers a perfect Mother's Day

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Checkers Sixty60 delivers a perfect Mother's Day

Brendan Seery 15 May 2023

Meet the Design Futures Lab 2023 Creatives

Lifestyle

Meet the Design Futures Lab 2023 Creatives

10 May 2023

Source: © Unesco The 2023 Unesco / Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize has been awarded to three imprisoned Iranian women journalists

Media Freedom

Unesco/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize awarded to 3 imprisoned Iranian women journalists

3 May 2023

Media

Women's voices are missing in the media - including them could generate billions in income

Ylva Rodny-Gumede 17 Jan 2023

MediaHeads 360: Empowering partners

Radio & Audio

MediaHeads 360: Empowering partners

Candy Dempers, Issued by MediaHeads 360 3 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. From left is Regina Reyes, Faith Zaba and Diana Mokalled.

Publishing

Wan-Ifra Women in News Editorial Leadership Award announces 2022 laureates

29 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Giuliana Dias, the senior director of research and insights at Paramount Africa

Research

How important research really is, according to Paramount Africa's senior director of insights

Emily Stander 5 Sep 2022

Primedia Outdoor celebrates women in a big way

OOH

Primedia Outdoor celebrates women in a big way

Issued by Primedia Out-of-Home 2 Sep 2022

Image supplied.

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Publicist Bonnie Meslane launches digital magazine

Karabo Ledwaba 16 Aug 2022

Supplied: From left: Angela Franken, campaign manager; Irina Vlad, MD and Bianca Uys, commercial director.

Media

Interpreting data to drive dynamic creative

1 Jun 2022

MediaHeads 360 - Investing in community

Media

MediaHeads 360 - Investing in community

Issued by MediaHeads 360 13 Apr 2022

Advertising

Adspace24 expands its leadership team

17 Mar 2022

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2021 winners announced

Events & Conferencing

Standard Bank Top Women Awards 2021 winners announced

Issued by Topco Media 24 Nov 2021

FMCG

Bic names three new ambassadors for 2021/2022

12 Nov 2021

Women's Day bursary competition

Women's Month

Women's Day bursary competition

Issued by MediaHeads 360 3 Aug 2021

Zimbabwean journalist wins 2020 APO Group African Women in Media Award

Media

Zimbabwean journalist wins 2020 APO Group African Women in Media Award

4 Dec 2020

Tokenised celebrations of Black womanist leaders negate their contributions to society

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Tokenised celebrations of Black womanist leaders negate their contributions to society

Nombulelo Shange 16 Nov 2020

Quote This Woman+ aims to amplify voices of women in the media

Media

Quote This Woman+ aims to amplify voices of women in the media

10 Nov 2020

Google's Nitin Gajria joins African Women in Media Award judging panel

Media

Google's Nitin Gajria joins African Women in Media Award judging panel

9 Nov 2020

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

Media

APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 jury announced

5 Nov 2020

Radio host, voice-over artist and TV presenter, Carol Ofori.

Radio & Audio

#WomensMonth: Carol Ofori - 'Leadership is within us'

Juanita Pienaar 14 Aug 2020

Female empowerment, #ChallengeAccepted

Women's Month

Female empowerment, #ChallengeAccepted

Issued by MediaHeads 360 3 Aug 2020

MediaHeads 360 celebrates first year

Advertising

MediaHeads 360 celebrates first year

Issued by MediaHeads 360 18 Feb 2020

#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

Trends

#BizTrends2020: A truer, more meaningful narrative for the African child

Kamo Mogashoa 17 Jan 2020

Media powerhouses to take the stage at Step It Up

Women's Month

Media powerhouses to take the stage at Step It Up

Issued by [dot]Good 21 Aug 2019

Conference calls on women to embrace - not fear - technology disruption

Events & Conferencing

Conference calls on women to embrace - not fear - technology disruption

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 25 Jul 2019

Women in Africa.

Marketing & Media

Defining how African businesswomen can take the lead

10 Jul 2019

The 'old boys club' and glass ceilings for women in the SA news media

Media

The 'old boys club' and glass ceilings for women in the SA news media

Prof. Ylva Rodny-Gumede 31 Oct 2018

#WomensMonth: The woman behind PayU South Africa

ICT

#WomensMonth: The woman behind PayU South Africa

Evan-Lee Courie 30 Aug 2018

Taylor ‘tailoring’ her selfie…

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie with...Trish Taylor

Leigh Andrews 22 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018 MasterClass: Female representation and the media - who controls the narrative?

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries2018 MasterClass: Female representation and the media - who controls the narrative?

Issued by Loeries 16 Jul 2018

Dove global women.

Advertising

#Mandela100: Dove goes beyond skin-deep beauty with No Digital Distortion Mark

Leigh Andrews 12 Jul 2018

Barbara Kaija, group editor-in-chief of New Vision Press and Publishing Company and Noura al Hourani, lead Arabic editor at Syria Direct.

Media

Wan-Ifra reveals 2018 Laureates of Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

24 May 2018

She Says NYC discussion with Kari Niles, Barbara Thall, Silvia Cavalcanti, and Jesse Baker. © .

Marketing

Largest creative network for women, SheSays, launches in Cape Town

6 Apr 2018

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

Media

Wan-Ifra calls for nominations for new Women in News Editorial Leadership Award

14 Mar 2018

Journalists trained in health reporting in Sierra Leone

Media

Journalists trained in health reporting in Sierra Leone

24 Jan 2018

Media

Folio opens the call for nominations for 2018 Top Women in Media Awards

8 Jan 2018