TV with Thinus
News & analysis on South African television
Monday, February 9, 2026
Moja Love show Sizok'thola shoots and kills 45-year-old Nigerian during filming of TV raid
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by Thinus Ferreira The Moja Love (DStv 157) TV channel's show Sizok'thola shot and killed a 45-year-old Nigerian man on Sunday duri...
Friday, February 6, 2026
Canal+ rips away 2026 Winter Olympic Games from DStv and SuperSport in aggressive ongoing content cutting
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by Thinus Ferreira In yet another shocking content cost-cutting move, France's Canal+ has ripped away the 2026 Winter Olympics Games fr...
NFL Super Bowl LX shown live on ESPN in South Africa on Monday 9 Feb at 01:00, including Bad Bunny halftime show
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by Thinus Ferreira The NFL Super Bowl LX will be broadcast live on both of ESPN's channels seen in South Africa and across sub-Saharan A...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
BREAKING. Canal+ signs new multi-year deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to keep 12 TV channels on DStv and HBO content on M-Net and add HBO Max streamer
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by Thinus Ferreira By high noon on 31 December, just hours before its channel carriage agreement was to lapse by midnight, Canal+ and Warner...
'Black Swan' moment for Canal+'s MultiChoice facing a Y2K crisis at midnight as Warner Bros. Discovery prepares to pull 12 TV channels from DStv on 31 December 2025
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by Thinus Ferreira Canal+'s MultiChoice is ensnared in a "Black Swan" moment and is staring a TV-type of Y2K destruction in th...
Monday, December 22, 2025
Why Canal+'s DStv faces massive downfall danger after a Warner content wipeout
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by Thinus Ferreira Canal+'s MultiChoice is facing a massive DStv content crisis from 2026 if it is unable to retain Warner Bros. Discove...
Sunday, December 21, 2025
SuperSport dumps Philly's Games with DStv blackout as part of Canal+'s cost-cutting at MultiChoice
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by Thinus Ferreira SuperSport has dumped the Philly's Games, with the popular Thembisa off-season that won't be seen on DStv as part...
Actor Marko van der Colff dead at 79
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by Thinus Ferreira The South African actor Marko van der Colff who lived in Betty's Bay died on Saturday, he was 79. His life partner, R...
Friday, December 19, 2025
M-Net loses the Oscars after decades as Academy Awards switches to YouTube worldwide from 2029
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by Thinus Ferreira From 2029, after more than 40 years, the annual Academy Awards ceremony in the United States will no longer be broadcast ...
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