About this episode

The episode discusses the PR implications of the Capetown flyover, netball's resurgence, and features animal ads and monkey mascots, along with an update on the election debate.

Was the Capetown flyover a PR masterstroke or disaster? Also - netball's bounceback, animal ads & monkey media mascots and an election debate update. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

Topics covered

• public relations
• sports
• advertising
• election debate
• media

Keywords

• Capetown
• PR masterstroke
• netball
• animal ads
• monkey mascots
• election debate

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RNZ

Places: Capetown

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