PRESS RELEASE
-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE25 June 2014
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Loeries Media Innovation Panel announced
Media Innovation is a special Loeries category – focusing on innovative
ways to use media. The category was introduced in 2012 and this year’s
panel is a who’s who of media specialists in the industry.
LOERIES 2014 – MEDIA INNOVATION PANEL:
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Virginia Hollis (chairman)
Director, Magnetic Connection
Adelaide McKelvey
Managing Director – Rest of Africa, Continental Outdoor Media
Bruce Williamson
Managing Director, Universal McCann
Donald Liphoko
Head of Advertising, GCIS
Fahmeeda Cassim-Surtee
General Manager, DStv Media Sales
Ken Varejes
Chief Executive Officer, Primedia Unlimited
Martin MacGregor
Managing Director, Connect
Michelle Meyjes
Chief Executive Officer, MEC Group and GroupM
Richard Procter
Joint Managing Director, Vizeum
Simon Lloyd
Head of Engage, Quirk
Judging takes place during Loeries® Creative Week™ Cape Town from 15
to 21 September 2014. Finalists will be announced during the week and
winners will be announced on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September at
the 36th Annual Loerie Awards at the CTICC.
Check out the full Creative Week programme at loeries.com and find
Tsogo Sun accommodation, Hertz Car Hire specials and additional
accommodation specials from Cape Town Tourism.
Key dates to remember:
1. Adams & Adams Young Creative Awards Deadline: 30 June
2. Loeries® Creative Week™ Cape Town: 15-21 September
3. DStv International Seminar of Creativity: 19 September
4. The Loerie Awards Ceremonies: 20-21 September
5. Ticket Sales for Creative Week are open visit loeries.com
Major Partners
The major partners of the 2014 Loeries are DStv Media Sales, the City of
Cape Town, Western Cape Government and Gearhouse South Africa
Category Partners
Adams & Adams, ADreach, Commercial Producers Association, Continental
Outdoor Media, The Times, Unilever South Africa, Woolworths and YFM
Additional Partners and Official Suppliers
AAA School of Advertising, Antalis South Africa, Aon South Africa, Art
Board, Backsberg, BEE Online, Biz-community, Cape Town Partnership,
Cape Town Tourism, Clive Stewart Photography, Continental Outdoor
Media, Egg Films, Facebook, Film & Event Media, First Source, Funk
Productions, Gallo Images, Graphica, GreaterCapital, Grid Worldwide,
Hertz, Hetzner, Ice Models, Lampost, Media Film Service, McCann,
Meltwater, Newsclip, Paygate, Positive Dialogue Communications,
Rocketseed, Shimmy Beach Club, Sonovision Studios, South African
Airways, Tsogo Sun, Twenty Model Management, and Wesgro
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For more information and media queries please contact:
Natasha Jones (Positive Dialogue Communications)
021 486 8158
media@loeries.com