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Showing posts with label Fremantle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fremantle. Show all posts
Friday, March 31, 2023

kykNET shocked that background check failed to find Boer Soek 'n Vrou farmer's criminal record for physical assault and starts investigation: 'Gender-based violence has no place in our society'.

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by Thinus Ferreira kykNET is reacting with shock and surprise that its system of background checks into reality show participants failed to ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

NASTY. A press release about M-Net, Quizzical Pictures and Fremantle was given to The Hollywood Reporter 'exclusively' before South Africa's media about the casting for its new drama series White Lies.

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by Thinus Ferreira In a very nasty and extremely insulting move, a press release about South Africa's M-Net (DStv 101), Quizzical Pictur...
Monday, February 6, 2023

M-Net axes Idols after 19 seasons.

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by Thinus Ferreira M-Net has cancelled the long-running Idols with the upcoming 19th season on its Mzansi Magic (DStv 161) channel which wi...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Judges juggling unable to stem Idols South Africa's ratings slide on Mzansi Magic.

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by Thinus Ferreira South African viewers appear to be over Idols with the latest 18th season of the reality singing competition on Mzansi ...
Monday, January 24, 2022

After her axing Unathi Nkayi says it was an honour being an Idols judge on MultiChoice's Mzansi Magic.

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by Thinus Ferreira After getting axed as an Idols judge on Mzansi Magic before the 18th season, Unathi Nkayi in a statement says it was an...
Sunday, November 21, 2021

Mzansi Magic abruptly axes Idols winner media briefing for season 17 after 19 years as ratings plunge.

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by Thinus Ferreira In a shocking decision MultiChoice and M-Net have decided to drop the post-finale Idols press conference for the 17th se...
Sunday, September 19, 2021

Idols top 10 contestant Ithana Conjwa (22) withdraws from season 17 on Mzansi Magic due to medical reasons, M-Net wishes her a speedy recovery.

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by Thinus Ferreira Ithana Conjwa (22), the only contestant from the Eastern Cape part of the top 10  of season 17 of Idols on Mzansi Magic ...
Sunday, May 16, 2021

M-Net unveils the first character teaser for its new serial killer crime drama series Reyka starting 25 July in the Sunday night 8pm timeslot.

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by Thinus Ferreira On Sunday night M-Net (DStv 101) released the first character teaser for its upcoming new locally-filmed crime drama seri...
Monday, December 3, 2018

Netflix to finally commission some original series from Africa in 2019.

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Netflix says it will finally commission some original series from Africa in 2019, with the global video streaming service confirming that...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

M-Net and Fremantle partner up with new 8-episode KZN sugarfields set crime drama thriller, Reyka, produced by Quizzical Pictures and Serena Cullen Productions.

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M-Net and Fremantle have announced a new jointly done crime drama series, Reyka , that will be filmed in South Africa and distributed int...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

142 million votes: Why the record-breaking Idols keeps growing as the [sic] Entertainment produced singing reality competition show on Mzansi Magic prepares for its 15th season.

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Renewed for a 15th season in 2019, the record-breaking Idols on Mzansi Magic (DStv 161) keeps barreling full-steam ahead with TV ratings...