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Gold, gold and more gold for New Media in New York

New Media scored a trifecta at the prestigious 2023 Eddie & Ozzie Awards, taking top honours in three hotly contested categories. Tech Talk with Vodacom won Best Science or Technology Podcast, Woolworths TASTE won Best Social Media/Online Community in the Consumer category for its Instagram and TikTok presence, and long-standing TASTE food director Abigail Donnelly […]

VISI launches online interior design courses with BHC

New Media-owned VISI, South Africa’s most beautiful magazine, has partnered with the renowned BHC School of Design to create brand-new modular online courses in interior design. BHC is a highly respected, single-purpose provider of design education, accredited by the Department of Higher Education & Training, the South African Qualifications Authority and the Council of Higher […]

Woolworths TASTE: 20 years and still cooking!

Launched in 2003 by New Media on behalf of Woolworths, with the intention of becoming “the best food magazine in the world”, Woolworths TASTE celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. Woolworths TASTE has always been the highest selling and most commercially successful premium food magazine in SA, despite being a customer magazine. “In this area […]

New Media launches AI content solution for small businesses

New Media digital solutions division Swipe iX has developed a groundbreaking GPT-4-enabled tool that unlocks the creative potential of AI. StoryStation.ai harnesses the award-winning content marketing agency’s storytelling experience and tech expertise, empowering businesses with limited marketing budgets to generate their own high-quality content. Swipe iX CTO Deon Heunis says: “AI can’t replace a professional […]

Don’t let loadshedding ruin your dinner!

Woolworths TASTE publishes “The Loadshedding Cookbook”. Woolworths TASTE magazine, published by New Media, has unveiled a standalone special edition, a cookbook designed to stop loadshedding from ruining your dinner. The ingenious collection of 89 recipes will help you navigate those evening power cuts (and more) with smart cooking strategies in five chapters: Fast, Easy Assembly, […]

New Media nominated for seven Eddie & Ozzie Awards

Our finalists showcase our expertise across both client brands and our owned brands in the consumer and B2B spaces. Awards season is one of our favourite times of the year, and we’re over the moon to be opening 2023 strong at The Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards in New York. We received nominations in seven […]

New-look VISI melds African and global design influences

The New Media-owned brand that celebrates design, decor and architecture has unveiled a bold new design of its own. Building on VISI’s 2022 accolades – among them, golds in New York for Art Direction at The Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards and Best Use of Photography at the Pearl Awards – VISI’s acclaimed creative director, […]

New Media bags 14 international awards in 2022

New Media has had one of its best award seasons on record, with the South African content marketing agency winning big in New York and London. Eight gongs at The Content Council Pearl Awards in New York in late December brought New Media’s tally of international award wins in 2022 to 14, including 10 golds. […]

New Media paints New York purple!

New Media took top honours in three hotly contested categories as well as a prestigious special recognition award at the 2022 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. Woolworths TASTE took home gold awards for Best Video and Overall Art Direction in Content Marketing. Leading Architecture + Design won gold for best B2B Redesign and, most notably, […]

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