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Continental Outdoor Media’s quest to conserve SA birdlife

Continental Outdoor Media received a coveted Owl Award for its contribution to improving awareness and presence of BirdLife South Africa’s efforts, particularly in its quest to conserve threatened seabirds, some on the brink of extinction. Barry Sayer, CEO of Continental Outdoor Media, received the award on behalf of the company. At the awards ceremony, CEO [...]

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Barry Sayer re-elected President of FEPE

Barry Sayer, CEO of Continental Outdoor Media of South Africa, was re-elected President of FEPE International by members of the association at the General Assembly Meeting, held during the 53rd FEPE Congress in Milan. Said Barry Sayer: “In a time when out-of-home advertising is grappling with unprecedented media convergence, I feel honoured to be given the task [...]

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Alcohol advertising ban estimated R2.6 billion loss for ad industry

The total loss of revenue of the proposed alcohol advertising ban is expected to be around R2.6-billion, resulting in about 2500 jobs in the media industry being threatened – and this number is a “conservative estimation,” said Barry Sayer, CEO Continental Outdoor Media, “There will likely be more than 2500 people losing their jobs. About [...]

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New MD for Continental Outdoor Africa division

Julieah Muthama has been appointed as Managing Director of Continental Outdoor Media’s Rest of Africa operation, reporting to Barry Sayer, CEO of Continental Outdoor Media. The division is made up of 13 sub-Saharan African countries, excluding South Africa.  Julieah has over 15 years of marketing, strategy development and implementation experience in the FMCG sector.  “We [...]

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Barry Sayer appointed President of FEPE International

Barry Sayer appointed  President of FEPE International Barry Sayer, CEO of Continental Outdoor Media, Africa’s leading outdoor advertising company, was unanimously elected as President at the recent 52nd annual General Assembly of FEPE International. FEPE International (the Fédération Européenne Publicité Exterieur) is a worldwide association of outdoor advertising companies, and was formed in Paris in 1959.  [...]

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