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Matthew Buckland

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Matthew Buckland
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Afirka ta kudu, 22 ga Augusta, 1974
ƙasa Afirka ta kudu
Mazauni Cape Town
Mutuwa 23 ga Afirilu, 2019
Yanayin mutuwa Sababi na ainihi (sankara)
Ƴan uwa
Mahaifi Andrew Buckland
Ahali Daniel Buckland (mul) Fassara
Karatu
Makaranta Jami'ar Rhodes
Greenside High School (en) Fassara
Harsuna Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a ɗan jarida da ɗan kasuwa

Matthew Buckland (22 August 1974 – 23 April 2019)[1] was a South African Internet entrepreneur and businessman who founded and exited digital agency and publisher Creative Spark, acquired in 2015 by UK firm M&C Saatchi PLC (LSE: SAA), the holding group of M&C Saatchi.[2] Buckland was also the founder of Burn Media, a suite of technology publishing brands which includes Memeburn, Ventureburn.com, Gearburn.com and others.

Buckland a baya ya jagoranci sashen kan layi na Mail & Guardian, bayan haka ya fara 20fourlabs a Naspers' news24.com, mafi girman mai wallafa labarai na kan layi na Afirka ta Kudu, mallakar Naspers. Yayinda yake a Mail & Guardian Buckland ya kafa Jagoran Tunanin .

A shekara ta 2015 an zaba shi a matsayin "Master of Digital", yana zaune tare da ɗan wasan kwaikwayo Idris Elba don "Q&A Session".

Rayuwa ta farko

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Buckland ta yi karatun aikin jarida a Jami'ar Rhodes a Gabashin Cape, Afirka ta Kudu. Ya yi aiki a Landan don sashin yanar gizo na kasuwanci na BBC a lokacin, beeb.com a matsayin mai haɓaka, sannan kuma mai samar da ci gaban yanar gizo. Daga baya ya yi aiki a matsayin editan Intanet na shirin talabijin na farko, Carte Blanche, kafin ya zama Manajan Darakta na sashen kan layi na Mail & Guardian. Shi ne ɗan fari na Andrew Buckland da Janet Buckland, sanannen dangin wasan kwaikwayo na Afirka ta Kudu.

Buckland ya kafa Amatomu a cikin shekarar 2007, kuma a cikin 2010, Creative Spark da Burn Media, wanda ya ba da kansa bayan ya kasa tara kudaden shiga don shi.[3] Shekaru biyar bayan haka, a cikin 2015, ya sayar da mafi yawan hannun jari a cikin kamfaninsa ga hukumar da aka jera ta FTSE, M&C Saatchi . Yarjejeniyar ta haɗa da siyar da duka hukumar dijital da kuma hannun wallafe-wallafen, wanda ke da lakabi kamar Memeburn da Ventureburn . Daga baya ya sake karɓar iko da hannun wallafe-wallafen lokacin da ya fita daga tsohon kamfaninsa a shekarar 2018. Ventureburn shafin ne wanda ke ba da rahoto game da farawa, ɗan kasuwa da tsarin halittu a Afirka ta Kudu, Kenya da Najeriya.

Kyaututtuka

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Kyautar masana'antar Buckland ta haɗa da:

Buckland ya mutu a watan Afrilun 2019 daga ciwon daji. Ya bar matarsa da 'ya'ya mata biyu.[4]

  1. Kekana, Mashadi (23 April 2019). "Digital pioneer Matthew Buckland dies". Mail & Guardian Online. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. "Saatchi Acquires Creative Spark in South Africa (M&C Saatchi)". Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  3. Buckland exits Creative Spark, M&C Saatchi Group
  4. Kekana, Mashadi (23 April 2019). "Digital pioneer Matthew Buckland dies". Mail & Guardian Online. Retrieved 23 April 2019.