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"ASA kills ‘blackface' ad" - MarkLives

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ASA kills ‘blackface' ad  

The Advertising Standards Authority has ordered the controversial 'blackface' ad produced by Lowe Cape Town for Cape Town Fish market be withdrawn.

New look Financial Mail

BDFM's Financial Mail is getting a brand new look this week and Grubstreet had a sneak peek at the long overdue revamp

MicroNokia: who is saving whom?

Microsoft's $7-Billion dollar purchase of Nokia should come as no surprise. However, there may be a twist in this tale of high-tech romance, writes Arthur Goldstuck

The coming Wi-Fi war

Telkom Mobile plans to roll out 4 000 Wi-Fi hotspots across South Africa - with free access to customers. The move may well ignite a Wi-Fi war

Lowe + Partners apologises for ‘homophobic' Flora ad  

See Lowe + Partners criticised for ‘homophobic' Flora ad See Unilever calls Flora ads ‘offensive and unacceptable' Lowe + Partners has posted an apology on its Facebook page following criticism on an ad campaign for Flora deemed homophobic.

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