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Sunday, March 16, 2025
Blind Love and documentaries on Ernest Cole and Happy Sindane scoop top prizes at 7th Joburg Film Festival Awards
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by Thinus Ferreira Julian Chou's Blind Love won the award for Best Feature Film, while Raoul Peck was awarded with Best Documentary for...
Friday, July 26, 2024
SABC resets Muvhango amidst ratings and money woes, adds Leleti Khumalo.
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by Thinus Ferreira Like it did with Generations the SABC is giving Muvhango on SABC2 a reset after signing a new contract - with new face...
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Veteran producer Mfundi Vundla to receive the Order of Ikhamanga in silver for work on SABC1's Generations.
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by Thinus Ferreira Veteran TV producer Mfundi Vundla (76) who created Generations: The Legacy , will receive the Order of Ikhamanga in silve...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Veteran producer Mfundi Vundla in hospital for a month - report.
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by Thinus Ferreira The veteran South African producer Mfundi Vundla (75) has spent a month in hospital fighting against an undisclosed illne...
Monday, November 2, 2020
TV NEWS ROUND-UP. Today's interesting TV stories to read - 2 November 2020.
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Here's the latest news about TV that I read and that you should read too: ■ As South Africa's bloated and financially struggling pu...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Generations The Legacy on SABC1 renewed for 2 further seasons while the SABC ponders whether SABC3's Isidingo is still needed.
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The South African public broadcaster has renewed its one SABC1 prime time weekday soap Generations - The Legacy for two more seasons wh...
Monday, November 25, 2019
Unable to conclude a new Generations The Legacy contract after demanding production length cuts SABC abruptly puts SABC1's Morula Pictures soap into reruns for 2019 festive period.
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Generations - The Legacy is abruptly gone from SABC1 from tonight in prime time and replaced with old reruns of the decades-old Generati...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Growing number of shows snub the Saftas as producers' unhappiness with the industry's South African TV and film awards grows.
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In an ongoing industry boycott a growing number of South African shows are snubbing the Saftas with producers who again decided not to e...
Thursday, February 22, 2018
M-Net working on a Xhosa king period drama set in the Eastern Cape and a Deon Meyer crime novel adaptation for 2018.
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M-Net is adding two new local productions, Trackers , a 6-episode Deon Meyer crime novel adaptation; as well as House of Phalo , a peri...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Generations warns against 2018's first bogus casting call and audition scam: There is no Mfundi Vundla Academy.
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The SABC weekday soap Generations – The Legacy is warning the public against yet another fraudulent scam trying to lure victims to fak...
Monday, August 7, 2017
Thando Thabethe quits her soap role on SABC1's weekday Generations for her upcoming new talk show.
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Thando Thabethe has quit her TV soap role in the public broadcaster's weekday soap Generations after almost three years for the cha...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Generations producer Mfundi Vundla slams SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng 'nonsense' 90% local content quota as an 'empty promise'.
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Generations producer Mfundi Vundla has come out publicly to slam the SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng for his unilaterally imposed local co...
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Actors slam the SABC and South Africa's entertainment industry at Joe Mafela's memorial service, 'hope and pray SABC will pay our artists their royalties'.
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Veteran actors came out swinging good and nice on Thursday afternoon, slamming the SABC, the SABC2 soap Muvhango and South Africa's ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Fourth actor exists SABC1's Generations The Legacy just months after the troubled Mfundi Vundla soap's reset.
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A fourth actor is exiting the reset Generations The Legacy on SABC1, with Vuyo Dabula who is out just months after the show restarted wi...
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
SABC1's Generations The Legacy implores viewers to please stay and keep watching; Asanda Foji and Mary Gumede out in latest cast shake-up.
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Generations – The Legacy cast members are out the door just seven months after joining the soap with the show now asking viewers to plea...
Friday, February 13, 2015
SABC1's Generations - The Legacy falls to 3,9 million viewers; industry wonders if 'numbers will go back up to 8 million again'.
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The viewership erosion of what used to be the SABC and South Africa's most watched TV show, Generations – now retitled as Generation...
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