Global media analytics and data group Nielsen has given it notice that it plans to exit South Africa within the next 12 months.
Nielsen is a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics and provides services for a host of local industries, including providing data for the Broadcast Research Council (BRC) of South Africa’s Television Audience Measurement (TAMS).
The group, founded in 1923, is one of the world’s biggest market research and data analytics companies with operations in over 100 countries, employing over…
Historical Roots: The history of print media in South Africa dates back to the
1800s, with the first newspaper, the Cape Town Gazette, established in 1800.

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Fun South African Fact: The world’s largest visible crater is in South Africa.
Moon Peaches
A lady was picking through the frozen turkeys at Pick \’n Pay, but couldn\’t find one big enough for Christmas dinner.
She asked a packer, \”Do these turkeys get any bigger?\”
He replied, \”No madam, they\’re dead.\”