The State of Business Newsrooms in South Africa
Wed Jun 4, 12:45 - Wed Jun 4, 17:00
The Bryanston Country Club
ABOUT
Brought to you by Decusatio Investor Communications, The State of Business Newsrooms in South Africa event is an essential gathering designed to raise awareness of the current state of business media in South Africa. In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, digital transformation, and the increasing demand for transparency in the media, we are bringing together key industry figures, journalists, and media professionals to discuss the state of business newsrooms and their role in shaping public discourse.
The event will unpack:
- The State of Business Newsrooms
- Business Radio in South Africa and the rise of podcasting
- Learnings from the launch of Currency News
- Data Journalism - The Outlier Story
- A day in the life of one of SA's up-and-coming business journalists
Decusatio Investor Communications is a Gauteng-based Public Relations (PR) agency founded by former financial journalist and editor Marc Ashton. The company specialises in delivering business-to-business strategic communication solutions focusing on enhancing investor relations through clear, impactful messaging, regular updates, and personalized engagement. Our goal is to help businesses foster trust, transparency, and long-term partnerships with their investors and stakeholders.
Our speakers include: Rob Rose and Giulietta Talevi from Currency, Antoinette Steyn from Financial Mail, Yeshiel Panchia from Daily Maverick, Ahmed Areff from Media24, Alastair Otter from The Outlier, and Simon Brown and Jimmy Moyaha from Moneyweb.
This event is aimed at marketers, media professionals, and socially-responsible businesses who are invested in understanding how the media landscape is evolving, particularly in the context of business journalism.