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Screen Africa's mission is to provide insightful and compelling information in its print and electronic publications about the South African professional entertainment industry, which comprises film, TV, commercials and new media production as well as events and professional equipment.

We also cover film and television news from other countries in Africa. Our print magazine, website and e-mail newsletter strive for balanced coverage of creative, production and technological material.

We feature practical, topical and credible content; news of productions, in-depth coverage of controversial industry issues; inspirational profiles; and informed examination of emerging and converging trends in content, distribution and equipment. Our quest is to provide an ongoing chemistry between readers and our publications.

     
     
 

AV Specialist is the leading magazine for the broadcast, film and professional AV markets in Africa and the Middle East. Established in South Africa in 1991, the magazine has won a number of prestigious awards for publishing and journalistic excellence. Over the last decade the magazines’ distribution has expanded from its core base in South Africa and today, our distribution extends to over 40 countries in Africa and the Middle East. Every issue contains unique content that makes it the first-choice of broadcast and AV professionals throughout the region.

Website: www.avspecialist.tv

     
 

Music Industry Online (www.mio.co.za) is the largest music industry portal in South Africa, providing news, articles, reviews, charts, interaction and much more to thousands of visitors. MIO plays a critical role as a significant catalyst for growth in South Africa's ever vibrant music market and media sectors. The MIO team is comprised of dynamic young journalists and media entrepreneurs with capable management, editorial, research skills and is most importantly fully in touch with the happenings of the local [SA] music industry. MIO has been established for almost ten years and is the central point for South African music online community to come together and absorb and share information.

     
 

Events & Installations is the definitive magazine for the professional Events, Staging and Venue installations industries in Southern Africa. Editorial content includes information on recently staged Events throughout Southern Africa; Technical installations for conference venues, Sports stadiums and all other public venues. The latest news on equipment for Presentations and Staging and reports on appropriate technical applications.

E-mail: claire@eventsinstallations.co.za

     
     
 

The Callsheet has grown to become the most widely read trade publication for the South African film industry, covering the commercials, features, stills, new media, television, and corporate videos markets.

Website: www.thecallsheet.co.za

     
     
 

The Event has grown to become the most read printed trade publication for the South African events industry, covering meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions, festivals, weddings, and all other types of events.

Website: www.theevent.co.za

     
     
 

The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa has just published its 10th range of annuals. Over 60 000 books have been distributed to more than 25 countries, making The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa the most recognised, established and representative brand marketing the South African film industry locally and internationally.

Website: www.filmakersguide.co.za

     
     
 
Bizcommunity.com, South Africa’s leading B2B website, focuses on the South Africa’s advertising, marketing, media, retail and associated sectors. We also cover the same sectors in Africa. Categories within each portal ensure we cover advertising, branding, design, marketing, and much, much more. Hence, we provide a tightly targeted range of categories and that means our clients’ advertisements, news, Press Offices (akin to mini websites), reach exactly the audience they want to reach. Our dedicated Africa portal, Medical and Retail portals, all have their own dedicated categories, carefully selected to focus on providing our more than 100,000 subscribers with the information they need whether they are doing business in and with Africa, in the medical, pharmaceutical or allied fields, or dedicated to the retail sector.

Website: www.bizcommunity.com

     
     
 
Having been in publication since 1988, Audio Video SA has maintained a stable presence in the audio and video field, able to change with the times while still satisfying its hard-core base of audiophiles.

Anyone with a love for, or interest in, new technology (like multi-room, which encompasses technologies such as wireless data transmission and enhanced audio and video compression) and hi-fi, from tube-based amplifiers to complete home theatre systems, as well as music and movies, will love this magazine.

Audio Video will be running a subscription special, with a discount on the normal subscription.

Website: www.avsa.co.za

     
     
 
FLUX Mag website and digital magazine is aimed at satisfying the discerning, dynamic, high-spirited and hugely ambitious people of the new open-sourced global world of today. FLUX Mag features daily content on its website along the topics of Lifestyle, Babes, Wealth, Technology, Entertainment, Sport and Travel, and in addition to this is a high-quality rich-media digital-format magazine that is unparalleled in South Africa. Don’t believe us?! Then checkout our website on http://fluxmag.com and the digital-magazine on http://fluxmag.com/mag. Viewing and subscribing to the website and magazine is FREE!
     
     
 
LW Mag is a state-of-the-art digital magazine and daily updated website/ blog that is aimed at the young-adults of South Africa. We cover all Alternative Sports, Music and Social Lifestyle. Go to http://lwmag.co.za to see our website/ blog and http://lwmag.co.za/mag to see our rich-media digital-magazine! Viewing and subscribing to the website and magazine is FREE!
     
     
 
Pro Audio Middle East has been considered the authoritative voice of the Middle East and Africa’s vibrant A/V sector since 2004. With exhaustive coverage across sectors including live sound, broadcast, installed sound and recording, Pro Audio Middle East is respected throughout the region and around the world, from product manufacturers to hire firms, suppliers and systems integrators.

Website: www.proaudio-central.com

     
     
 
Based in London, Balancing Act combines online publishing with consultancy work. With 10,000 readers across the continent and outside, the English and French speaking newsletters have already become a “must read” among decision-makers in the fast growing telecommunications and ICT sectors. Through its pay-for reports, Balancing Act has built a catalogue of publications that provides in-depth knowledge on the state of the telecommunications and Internet markets, both sectorally and on a country-by-country basis in Africa.

Balancing Act also offers industry-focused consultancy services for public and private sector clients.

Website: www.balancingact-africa.com

     
     
 
IP Television is a monthly magazine that identifies and explains the technologies and applications that allow television services to be provided through Internet protocol (IP) data networks. IPTV magazine readers learn about the options, systems and technologies that are used to implement IPTV features applications and services.

Website: www.iptv.com

     
     
 
InAVate is the market leading print ActiveMagazine and online resource for the Pro AV Integration industry throughout the EMEA region and beyond. Our editorial team provides the most authoritative information on the latest technology and the business trends that matter. Our unique and independent editorial approach has quickly developed InAVate as the AV technology resource of choice.

Website: www.inavateonthenet.net

     
     
 
TradeKey is an online Business-to-Business marketplace, specializing in facilitating global trade. It primarily engages in helping worldwide traders find new trade partners and business opportunities online.

TradeKey makes the information of importers and exporters available online, while keeping in view the security and privacy of users. It provides a platform to buyers and sellers from around the world and connects them together. TradeKey enables suppliers to utilize their trading tools and reach potential buyers by posting their products and latest offers. As redibility is a crucial factor in order to be successful online, TradeKey allows suppliers to post their Company Profile to demonstrate their expertise and experience.TradeKey assists buyers in posting their sourcing needs and have relevant suppliers contact them.

TradeKey's user-friendly environment can easily be exploited by buyers to search for products, companies, latest offers and to interact with fellow traders from around the globe.TradeKey visitors come from all around the world and millions of people visit the website on a monthly basis.

Website: www.tradekey.com

     
     
 
BPM Magazine is SA’s leading Urban Music Culture magazine and has been in print for over nine years. Boasting a readership of over 40,000 music fans, clubbers, musicians, dj’s, music producers, sound engineers, music label executives, sound specialists, colleges and industry professionals, BPM is both a music lifestyle publication as well as a trusted source for music production tips, industry news and reviews on the latest studio, sound and dj gear.

Based on a FREE magazine business model BPM is distributed in over 300 dedicated outlets throughout South Africa including smaller towns too. Published 6 times a year, BPM Magazine is written by leading industry insiders who set the trends, not follow them. The content is cutting edge, opinionated and wholly relevant making BPM a significant landmark on South Africa’s music industry horizon.

Website: www.bpmmag.co.za

     
     
 
Muse Magazine is followed by loyal, passionate readers united around an ultra-niche topic – contemporary music and all things that encompass this. The content is authentic, opinionated, relevant and accurate. The magazine combines both international and local music news and interviews with a large technical section written by top industry professionals many of which lecture at leading music colleges. Muse is essential reading for amateur and working musicians as well as all other music industry professionals.

Available in over 300 outlets nationwide, Muse Magazine is proudly South African and is the only source of its kind on technical music information to be found in this country.

Website: www.museonline.co.za

     
     
 
Electrosonic was founded in 1991. After several unsuccessful attempts at marketing their products and services through the printed medium that existed at the time, Electrosonic decided to launch an in-house newsletter. The idea was to reach the readers that were directly involved in the professional audio visual and entertainment lighting industries.

Promag was launched in 1993 as a quarterly publication and quickly evolved into a magazine. The magazine includes interesting articles, projects, products, tutorials and comment which is all industry related.

Today Promag is an extremely successful publication informing local and international readers of new products, their applications and solutions to problems, and has broad appeal throughout the AV industry.

Electrosonic has 20 years experience in the audio visual systems engineering and entertainment lighting markets, representing the leading products in these markets and offering a complete service from distribution, design, implementation to after sales service.

Website: www.electrosonic.co.za/attachments/Promag_18_3_web.pdf

     
     
 
Cable & Satellite International (CSI) is a leading international technology title for the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcast, IPTV, hybrid TV, OTT and mobile TV industries. CSI covers all video, payTV and home networking markets.

Established in 1999, CSI is a bi-monthly, fully ABC audited publication that targets board-level decision makers, senior management, consultants and technical readers.

CSI focuses on technology developments in content contribution, distribution/transport, transmission and fixed/mobile reception. CSI also endeavours to assess and analyse the business implication of these technologies in a highly competitive and rapidly evolving industry sector.

Website: www.csimagazine.com

     
     
 
Founded in 2005 Overtone operates as an Online Entertainment and Media Industry Portal and premium Events and Entertainment Agency.

Over the years, Overtone has grown with the trends and demands,and now finds itself at the pulse of the music and entertainment industry. Overtone is the online marketplace for the South African entertainment industry. We offer complete entertainment solutions to all sides of the Industry.

We pride ourselves in bringing good entertainment together and sharing it with the rest of the world. Overtone was started out of a need to provide musicians with a platform from which to access the Industry.

Overtone offers all forms of logistical entertainment support including: group travel, flights, accommodation, PR & Entertainment marketing; promotions, merchandise, sound lighting, staging, sales and if required ongoing entertainment management.

Website: www.overtone.co.za

     
     
 
Balkans.com Business News, www.balkans.com , is a prominent and recognized voice for business globally. As a Balkans business resource, we provide up-to-date daily news and weekly reviews, market research, financial reports, company news linking and database of companies who do business in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, FYR Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey. In addition, our notable industry news section provides detailed information on business happenings for over 30 specific industries. Our readers are high-level executives, business leaders, educational institutions, investors, business owners and government institutions throughout the world.

Website: www.balkans.com

     
     
 
EngineerIT is a business-to-business magazine, published by EE Publishers, in print and on-line, eleven times a year, focussed on the business of science, engineering and technology.

EngineerIT covers:

  • Information and communication technology (ICT), including telecommunications, networking, broadcasting, computing and software
  • Electronics design, manufacture, test and components
  • Measurement and instrumentation
  • Automation and control
  • Space communication and astronomy

EngineerIT’s mission is to be the leading magazine in its field, providing a valued forum of communication for its readers, keeping them abreast of developments, news, views and opinion on the techniques and application of electronic, information and communication technologies in all aspects of engineering for economic, business and social development.

Website: www.eepublishers.co.za

     
     
 
A communication channel bringing together technology companies and their core entertainment market.

Website: www.mondodr.com

     
     
 
S.A. Music News is an independent South African based music newspaper that has been created to support and promote the South African Music Industry. However, we do not ignore the influences from the amazing international artists and bands from all over the world. We believe that music is the "universal language", and that it can break down those walls and barriers we put up around ourselves, and it can also have the most profound impact in our lives, as well as bring us together in times of sadness, joy and celebration, no matter who or where you are. We are a dedicated and unique team of music lovers and professionals and brought together from all walks of life, from all over the world, all with one thing in common... our love of music, and our mission in supporting and helping our local musicians, fans and friends in the music industry, and all those other little people, roadies and techies who slave behind the scenes to try and help to put our South African artists at the TOP, and of course the South African fans, where would any of us be without you guys??? We give you all the latest news on upcoming events, festivals, past events, interviews with bands and band members, an interactive Online Events Calender and Classifieds section where you can post your events and adverts for FREE.

Website: www.samusicnews.com
     
     
 
Lighting&Sound International (LSi) is a leading B2B magazine for professional lighting, sound, visual & staging technology in the entertainment, presentation & installation markets. Read in over 115 countries worldwide, it offers the best & broadest coverage of the technologies, the companies and the people that make it all possible.
Website: www.lsionline.co.uk/digital
     
     
 
3Droundabout is an online trade magazine for stereoscopic 3D content creation, delivery and display focusing on the EMEA region. It covers any application that requires professionally produced 3D content, such as broadcast, theatrical film, digital cinema, digital signage, events, education, home cinema, gaming, and other commercial applications, plus some of the more interesting consumer developments. You can get a free subscription to the newsletter by completing the registration form at http://3droundabout.com/newsletter-subscribe, or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Website: http://3Droundabout.com

     
     
 
The Riff Music Magazine is a Proudly South African online music magazine. Our purpose and goal is to expose our great local musical talent. We believe in expanding our countries great talent by showcasing bands and artists in a monthly online publication.

Our goal is to encourage the public to go out and support these great bands and artists.
     
     
 
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  • Screen Africa
    Daily News on Broadcast, Film, Commercials, New Media & Technology
  • Audio Video Magazine
    South Africa’s Premier Audio Video Magazine
  • Events & Installations
    The definitive bi-monthly magazine on technology for professional Events, Staging and Venue installations in Southern Africa.
  • The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa
    The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa provides an overview of the film industry including creative, suppliers, & film as a whole.
  • The Callsheet
    The Callsheet has grown into the most widely read trade publication in the South African film industry, covering everything from doccies to commercials.
  • The Event
    The Event has grown to become the most read print trade publication for the South African events, meetings, exhibition and conferencing industry.
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  • FLUX Mag has daily content on Lifestyle, Babes, Wealth, Tech, Entertainment, Sport & Travel via fluxmag.com, & in a top digi-mag via fluxmag.com/mag

  • LW Mag is a daily website/ blog aimed at the young-adults of SA that covers all Alternative Sports, Music & Social Lifestyle

  • Magazine for the live sound, broadcast, installed sound and recording markets.

  • Balancing Act is the primary source for information on Telecoms, Internet and Broadcast in Africa.

  • IP Television magazine explains how to provide television services through Internet protocol (IP) data networks.

  • InAVate is the market leading print ActiveMagazine and online resource for the Pro AV Integration industry

  • BPM - SA’s leading music magazine - available in over 300 outlets nationwide.
    Interviews, music reviews, industry news, tutorials and gear reviews.

  • Muse Magazine - essential reading for amateur/professional musicians and all music industry professionals. Available in over 300 outlets nationwide.

  • Electrosonic’s inhouse publication which informs readers of new products, their applications and solutions to problems, and has broad appeal throughout the AV industry.

  • A networking directory and promotions tool for the music, entertainment and media industry.

  • Balkans.com Business News, www.balkans.com, is a prominent and
    recognized voice for business globally.

  • The largest distributor of Broadcasting and Pro-Video Equipment in the Middle East and Africa

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  • EngineerIT is a business-to-business magazine, published by EE Publishers, in print and on-line, eleven times a year, focussed on the business of science, engineering and technology

  • Find DJ’s, bands, mobile discos, live bands and entertainers in SA

  • A communication channel bringing together technology companies and their core entertainment market.

  • S.A. Music News is an independent South African based music newspaper that has been created to support and promote the South African Music Industry.

  • LSi offers the best coverage of lighting, sound, video & staging technologies for entertainment, presentation & installation markets. Print, digital & iPhone/iPad versions.

  • MIO is the largest music industry portal in SA, providing news, articles, reviews, charts, interaction and much more to thousands of visitors.

  • 3Droundabout is an online trade magazine and e-newsletter for stereoscopic 3D content creation, delivery and display.

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