Media Conscious uncoupling: Why brands are splitting from media agencies Industry leaders outline a shift toward in-house strategy and accountability, with agencies brought in for expertise, audits and complex execution.MarkLives MEDIA17 February 2026
Media CMOs, bridge the gap! The media metrics that matter most to the C-Suite (Part 2) In the second part of this article series, experts shed light on how attention, culture and smarter measurement are reshaping…MarkLives MEDIA10 February 2026
Media The media metrics that matter most to the C-Suite (Part 1) Industry experts share how marketers can link media performance to financial outcomes CFOs trust.MarkLives MEDIA3 February 2026
Media #AgencyLeaders 2025: Media Agency of the Year PHD tops the 2025 MarkLives #AgencyLeaders awards as Most Admired Media Agency of the Year, ahead of dentsu and The…MarkLives MEDIA27 January 2026
Media Radio’s data revolution South African radio is relying more heavily on first-party data as measurement changes. Grant Nash and Gagasi FM’s DJ Kesaris…MarkLives MEDIA20 January 2026
Media Pitch experts on the major pitch trends from 2025 Industry experts unpack what defined South Africa’s pitch market in 2025. They point to slower decisions, tighter budgets, and independents…MarkLives MEDIA13 January 2026
Media Meridian Awards: MTN, Heineken, Investec recognised for media innovation. The inaugural edition of this award recognises the people and projects pushing South African media forward.MarkLives MEDIA9 December 2025
Media How to Make TikTok Tick For Your Brand Two agency social community leaders lift the lid on how TikTok really works, and what brands need to change if…MarkLives MEDIA2 December 2025
Media Inside South Africa’s loyalty boom — and why some programmes stick Fresh data from YouGov Profiles and KLA reveals what drives loyalty in South Africa, why some programmes stick, and how…MarkLives MEDIA25 November 2025
Media “We don’t settle for beige”: How PHD stays sharp by refusing to play it safe. Anne Dearnaly, CEO of PHD South Africa, on how the agency stays sharp by refusing to play it safe.MarkLives MEDIA18 November 2025