{"id":469190,"date":"2021-03-01T17:09:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T15:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=469190"},"modified":"2021-03-01T17:09:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T15:09:40","slug":"business-talk-with-michael-avery-breaks-half-a-million-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/469190\/business-talk-with-michael-avery-breaks-half-a-million-views\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk with Michael Avery breaks half-a-million views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech\u2019s new online interview series \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/talk.businesstech.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Business Talk with Michael Avery<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 has notched up over half-a-million views.<\/p>\n<p>Business Talk was launched in November 2020 and features conversations with South Africa\u2019s leading executives.<\/p>\n<p>The show is hosted by radio and TV personality Michael Avery, anchor of the Classic Business show on Classic FM and Business Day TV.<\/p>\n<p>The show features the who\u2019s who of South Africa\u2019s business leadership, including former Investec CEO Stephen Koseff, Pam Golding CEO Andrew Golding, and Dimension Data CEO Grant Bodley.<\/p>\n<p>There are also interviews with Nedbank CEO Mike Brown, Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala, African Bank CEO Basani Maluleke, and Sygnia CEO Magda Wierzycka.<\/p>\n<p>The high-quality business interviews have seen the show gain immediate traction and it notched up over 100,000 views in its first month.<\/p>\n<p>The second season of Business Talk was launched in partnership with Discovery Bank which further grew the show\u2019s viewership.<\/p>\n<p>Interviews in the second season included Discovery Bank CEO Hylton Kallner, ARC CEO Johan van der Merwe, FlySafair CEO Elmar Conradie, and EY for Africa CEO Ajen Sita.<\/p>\n<p>The combined views of the first and second seasons of Business Talk have now exceeded 500,000 &#8211; showing the demand for top-quality online content.<\/p>\n<p>All the Business Talk interviews are available on the channels below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/talk.businesstech.co.za\/\"><strong>Official Business Talk Website<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BusinessTechSA\/videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BusinessTech Facebook Page<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCF2Z3n9P_WUDi9TDFHys9SQ\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BusinessTech YouTube Channel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/450557\/business-talk-reaches-100000-views-in-first-month\/\">Business Talk reaches 100,000 views in first month<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech\u2019s new online interview series \u2013 Business Talk with Michael Avery \u2013 has notched up over 500,000 views.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":469208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872],"tags":[15578,15792,15788,1811,15790],"class_list":["post-469190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-business-talk","tag-magda-wierzycka","tag-michael-avery","tag-mike-brown","tag-sim-tshabalala"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469190"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":469204,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469190\/revisions\/469204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}