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Clifton Shores Episode 8 Teaser [VIDEO]
09 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Beach dates and yacht cruises, and stress, pressure and responsibility all come knocking on the door for the Clifton Shores ladies tonight.
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Clifton Shores Episode 7 Teaser [VIDEO]
02 Oct 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
Things look like they are heating up between some of the guys, and there is also a budding new romance on the brew.
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The Citizen Fires Journalist Who Called Them Out On Doctored Photo
28 Sep 2012 by Steyn du Toit / 1 Comment
Last week, we reported on a picture that appeared on The Citizen’s front page. It was an image of the recent suicide attack in Kabul. Shortly after the paper came out, Johann “Slang” Hattingh alerted the rest of us to the fact that the image was actually Photoshopped – leading to questions regarding the ethics of the journalism.
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Did The Citizen Newspaper Lose Credibility Over Image Manipulation? [WARNING: Graphic Image]
20 Sep 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 10 Comments
WARNING: Graphic content. Yesterday morning, the Citizen newspaper decided to run a front page image of the bomb blast that killed eight South Africans in Afghanistan, but they manipulated the image. The image depicted above is the image that the Citizen ran on their front page. However, the image had been digitally manipulated, despite concerns [...]
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Clifton Shores Episode 5 Teaser [VIDEO]
18 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
It looks like everyone is having a booze-fuelled pool party tonight.. Check out the trailer..
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Clifton Shores Episode 4 Teaser [VIDEO]
11 Sep 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
The Clifton Shores ladies are back tonight with episode four of the series. Click through for the teaser!
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Clifton Shores Episode 3 Teaser [VIDEO]
04 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
Hey, you know those chicks that we gave Cape Town language lessons to? Here’s the teaser for the third episode, coming up tonight.
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Cameron Van Der Burgh Swims Onto The Bailey Schneider Show Today!
03 Sep 2012 by Gabi October / No Comments
2oceansvibe is proud to present the young man, Cameron Van Der Burgh, who represented our country so well at the London Olympics. He’ll be making an appearance on The Bailey Schneider Show between 14h00 and 15h00 today! The 100m breaststroke gold medalist secured South Africa’s first gold medal at the London Olympics and broke the world record [...]
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Get The Vibe On TV In The UK
30 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Are you one of the tens of thousands of readers joining us every day from the UK? We know the ex-pat vibe is strong, so we thought we would give you a heads up on the TECH REPORT, a show featuring Seth Rotherham – now available in the UK! Click for times..
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Surprise Surprise, Daily Newspaper Circulation Is Down Again
24 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
But it’s not that bad. South African daily newspaper circulation has been declining by roughly five per cent year on year since 2008, and the second quarter of 2012 has proven this is still happening, but not as badly as some may have thought. There have been a few publications that have bucked the trend.
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Playboy Playmate Arrested For Smuggling Canadian Boyfriend Over Border
20 Aug 2012 by Steyn du Toit / 1 Comment
Ouch! A Playboy Playmate was arrested after she tried to smuggle a man into America from Canada. Colleen Shannon is currently in jail after being charged with violating a federal statute prohibiting “bringing in and harboring aliens”. The alien is believed to be her Canadian boyfriend.
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SAA No Longer Accepting Pilot Applications From White Males
17 Aug 2012 by Albi P / 16 Comments
Dreaming of conquering the skies as an SAA pilot? Well, it’s time to get your head out of clouds if you’re a white male because SAA are no longer accepting any more cadet pilot training applications from that particular demographic.
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Facebook: Large, Unwanted Adverts Coming To Your Newsfeed Soon
15 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
Share price is a fallin’, advertisers are a ballin’. So what’s next for Facebook? Forcing large, unwanted adverts in your face, that’s what.
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Even The Washington Post Is Talking About Tomorrow’s R2.5 Billion Powerball Jackpot
14 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
There is another mad scramble for tickets online, as Wednesday’s Powerball lottery sits on a jackpot prize of R2.5 Billion ($305 million). It’s so big that even high-brow publications like the Washington Post are talking about it! This is what they had to say: The Powerball jackpot has grown to $305 million for Wednesday’s drawing. The [...]
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Independent Newspapers Bosses Sue Noseweek
08 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 2 Comments
It emerged overnight that three Independent Newspapers executives will sue Noseweek in the Western Cape High Court, claiming a collective R1 million for defamation.
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eNews Channel To Broadcast On Sky In The UK
08 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
The eNews Channel announced today that it will soon broadcast on the Sky digital satellite platform across the UK as part of an initiative to broaden the channel’s scope.
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Multi-Billion Rand Bid To Buy Independent Newspapers Is R1 Million Too Much
07 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
The Sekunjalo Consortium has made a multi-billion rand bid to buy Independent Newspapers, but they might want to knock off R1 million from that bid for the “kickback” Independent took from Auction Alliance last year.
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Business Day Goes Mobile
03 Aug 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
On the back of yet more rumoured newspaper circulation figure declines in 2012, South Africa’s leading business and financial publication, Business Day, has today launched an aggressive online strategy.
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Charged: Rebekah Brooks And Andy Coulson
24 Jul 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
Rebekah Brooks and former Downing Street spin doctor, Andy Coulson, are among eight people who have finally been officially charged in relation to phone hacking, the British Crown Prosecution Service has today confirmed.
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The John John Florence Interview On Captain Kai’s World
24 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
John John Florence is one of the most exciting surfers to emerge on the professional surfing scene in recent years. Kai Linder got the young Hawaiian into the 2oceansVibe Radio studio in Cape Town to find out what he’s been up while he’s been in South Africa.
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Massive Backlash Over Playboy Model’s Reaction To Batman Shooting
24 Jul 2012 by Simon Gerber / 3 Comments
Here’s another strong case for why models should have their cellphones taken away: Tricia Evans. Not shortly after the Batman premiere shooting in Colorado, the model took to social network Twitter with the following tweet:
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US Media Gives Value Per Online News Consumer – $12 / Unique Reader
18 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
The recent sale of Microsoft’s shares in MSNBC indicated a price of $12 per unique reader. This is consistent with the value given to Huffington Post when they sold (at slightly more – $12.60 per unique reader).
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Independent Newspapers Wish “Neslon” Happy Birthday
18 Jul 2012 by silverstreak / No Comments
If there is one typo you never, ever want to make, it’s typing Nelson Mandela’s name incorrectly. On his birthday. What makes this more than astounding, is that the production of a banner like that typically goes from copywriter, to designer, to management sign-off, to campaign management, and then it would go live. And not a single [...]
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New-Look 2oceansvibe Site Draws Record Readership
16 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
According to Google Analytics, 2oceansvibe News has posted record figures for the last month, with the 11 June to 11 July 30 day period showing 252,602 unique readers. Click for more..
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Microsoft Divorces NBC For Own News Service
16 Jul 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
One of the longest running commercial interweb relationships has ended. Microsoft and NBC have finalised their online divorce and will both go at it alone.
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The Great Auction Alliance And Independent Newspapers Kickback Debate
13 Jul 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
The debate over whether Independent Newspapers took a money-received “discount” from Auction Alliance as part of a property auction last year left the media as quickly as it entered it.
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Independent Newspapers Up For Sale?
12 Jul 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
Independent News and Media, the country’s largest newspaper group, may be up for sale. Of course, the first question that gets raised when these kind of things happen, which they don’t really, is are there politically connected buyers lining up to bid for the group?
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Internet Comic “The Oatmeal” Displays $200K Charity Earnings In Cash, Wins Internet [GALLERY]
10 Jul 2012 by Simon Gerber / No Comments
This is a great story, of a web comic author whose work was stolen by another website, who didn’t credit him. He took it personally. He’s also won the Internet.
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FNB Responds to ‘Sh*t People Say About Investing’ Video
09 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
Following the online trend of videos to do with ‘Shit People Say,’ came the video ‘Sh*t People Say About Investing,’ featuring local people using local investing slang. The video has already been watched some 115,000 times, prompting a response from FNB. Quite surprising for a big corporate to play in this kind of space – [...]
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Radvertising: Virgin Mobile Hires Brad Pitt’s Brother As Face Of Brand [VIDEO]
04 Jul 2012 by Bearded Wiseman / No Comments
Have you ever heard of Doug Pitt? No, we didn’t think so. But we’ll give Doug this: he’s the second most famous Pitt in his family. Unlike his famous brother, Brad, Doug Pitt has never been the star of anything. So, Virgin Mobile have decided to make things fairer in the Pitt family. This is Doug’s first non-celebrity endorsement deal. Doug has quite a vibe going on.
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