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The Springboks secured a 43-28 victory over the All Blacks in Baltimore, concluding a thrilling four-Test series with a 3-1 win. The match highlighted South Africa's dominance in scrum and physicality. Despite the All Blacks' strong performance, the Springbok team's depth and composure showcased their status as rugby's elite, promising future encounters.
Social media once dominated business strategy, but AI and zero-click search results have shifted focus back to websites, which should serve as the main hub of information. Businesses are encouraged to ensure consistency across platforms and utilize schema markup for clarity. This pivot simplifies online presence management for small businesses.
The review reflects on the All Blacks' recent defeat to the Springboks in Cape Town and critiques the missed media opportunities to share compelling stories about the team. It emphasizes the need for better storytelling in rugby, showcasing not just players but also the behind-the-scenes figures essential to team dynamics.
The Springboks and All Blacks will face off at Ellis Park in a highly anticipated Test, highlighting a historic rugby rivalry. Both teams have assembled strong line-ups, led by Pieter-Steph du Toit and Ardie Savea, respectively. The match promises intense competition, with discussions on key strategies and player performances.
The DHL Stormers faced the All Blacks in a thrilling rugby match at DHL Stadium, which ended 38-21 in favor of the All Blacks. Despite the score, the Stormers performed commendably, tying the game at one point. Both teams showcased strengths and weaknesses, emphasizing the All Blacks' need to improve before upcoming tests against the Springboks.
Last night, rugby writer Jamie Wall appeared on CapeTalk to discuss the upcoming Greatest Rivalry tour at DHL Stadium against DHL Stormers. The show, produced by Barry Maré, covers topics such as overseas players and the test side, providing insightful analysis in a 30-minute segment.
David Brooke, host of the podcast "The Biggest Man in Cricket," will join Martin Myers on Cape Talk this Thursday at 9 PM. Brooke, a former sports journalist, has built a popular platform featuring in-depth cricket discussions with notable guests. The podcast showcases the evolving landscape of sports media and digital content creation.
The Myers family's spa day at Sanctuary Spa Waterfront and lunch at Terrarium Restaurant was an unforgettable experience. The exceptional care from the staff, combined with high-quality treatments, created a tranquil atmosphere that made them feel rejuvenated. Their day concluded perfectly with exquisite dining, embodying genuine hospitality and thoughtful service.
The author criticizes the scheduling of two jazz festivals in Cape Town on the same weekend, deeming it absurd due to the city's limited audience and resources. They argue that this decision harms the jazz community by diluting attendance and stretching resources thin, ultimately undermining the success of both events.
The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk offers insightful conversations with esteemed guests from various creative industries, focusing on the business aspects of their careers. Hosted by Martin Myers, the show airs Thursdays at 21:00 and includes rebroadcasts on Sundays. It will pause during the holidays, returning on 8 January 2026.
Hedley Manicom will be featured on the Business of Entertainment on December 4 at 9pm, discussing his journey from a JSE-listed corporation to co-owning Owl’s Rest Farm. He addresses transformation, creativity, education, and the true meaning of success, sharing insights on entrepreneurship and his personal philosophy.
Lionel Richie’s Truly is a captivating 460-page memoir showcasing his remarkable journey as a prolific songwriter and cultural icon. Rich in storytelling, the book invites readers to experience his musical legacy across 23 chapters, enhanced by a thoughtfully curated Spotify playlist, making it a must-read for fans of great talent and storytelling.
On 2 September, I moderated a panel at FAME Week Africa, led by Chad Saaiman. The discussion revealed a gap where many creatives focus on success but neglect essential business knowledge. Sustainable careers require education and discipline. My show, The Business of Entertainment, aims to address this, yet no delegates sought it out.
Tune in to CapeTalk this Thursday at 9 PM for "The Business of Entertainment" with Jason Curtis. He discusses indie music career realities, emphasizing the importance of true fans, storytelling, budget strategies, and building lasting connections. Learn from real experiences to navigate and succeed in today's entertainment industry.
The Business of Entertainment Turns Two! Cape Town – The Business of Entertainment on CapeTalk, hosted by Martin Myers every Thursday at 9pm, with a rebroadcast on Sunday at 9pm has enjoyed two stellar years since the show's launch in May 2023. All talks focus on global inspirational leaders in The Business of Entertainment, the show continues to attract a growing audience on-air and online. We got asked by... Continue Reading →
We have a weekly fun radio discussion on Smile 90.4fm every Wednesday at 9.30pm SA time where we shoot the breeze about my love of Rugby with Benito Vergotine This week our guest was the uber talented writer and dear friend Mike Greenaway, who has two amazing books out "Bok to Bok" as well as "The... Continue Reading →
Reflecting on the lessons from my guests on #businessofentertainment for 2024 on CapeTalk. We chat about Marc Marot, Suzanne Ackerman, Guy Macleod, Greer Stevens and many more in this 15 min recap to inspire us all. Enjoy the listen https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fp8IN5LmYjG7jk1fhVt2t?si=7KLIy-dDRMmRLVVDI41gJw The show airs every Thursday at 9pm for thirty minutes and a repeat broadcast on Sunday at 9pm Show producer is Barry Mare.Artwork is by Casey... Continue Reading →
Listen please to our esteemed thought leader, investigative journalist and film writer/director/producer, Diana Neille on two podcasts from the CapeTalk show "The Business of entertainment” which airs every Thursday night at 9pm and again on Sunday just after 9pm. She discussed in detail Collective Management Organisations in SA https://open.spotify.com/episode/73vuQZ04BzANrB5KPYWhpa?si=UranzLHBQW2n0C1IaQlzuA And Diana who was the keynote speaker at Music Exchange on 30th Nov dealt with A Reporter's Notes on Intermediary... Continue Reading →
We then have our esteemed thought leader, investigative journalist and film writer/director/producer, Diana Neille, on CapeTalk tonight (12th December) from 9pm on the Business of Entertainment. She will discuss in detail Collective Management Organisations in SA And Diana who was the keynote speaker at Music Exchange on 30th November will also deal with A Reporter's Notes on Intermediary... Continue Reading →
The past 30 years have been a ‘disaster’ for South African artists, says legendary musician Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse, who has some advice – and criticism – and a wish list for new Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie. Read more at The Daily Maverick
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