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Showing posts with label Scandal!. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scandal!. Show all posts
Friday, October 24, 2025

e.tv on 'painful decision' to cancel Oche Media's Scandal!: 'At the end of the day this is also a business' as its June 2026 end is described as story that could 'fill 5 movies'.

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Thinus Ferreira e.tv says it was forced to cancel its expensive but diminishing primetime soap Scandal! and that while it was a difficult an...
Monday, March 31, 2025

e.tv and eExtra shuffle primetime line-up as Kelders moves to Isiphetho's 18:30-timeslot from 7 April 

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by Thinus Ferreira From Monday 7 April after the end of Isiphetho , e.tv is changing the channel's primetime line-up, as well as the pro...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Scandal! crew member Gary Megit dies in tragic accident after moving set on e.tv's Ochre Moving Pictures show

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by Thinus Ferreira Gary Megit (50), a crew member working on e.tv's Scandal! has died following a tragic accident after the team moved ...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

SABC1’s Skeem Saam loses 1.3 million viewers in timeslot change that SABC calls 'a massive historical audience rating'.

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by Thinus Ferreira In a shocking but not unexpected move the SABC and Skeem Saam immediately lost over 1.3 million viewers on Monday night ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SABC1 shifts Skeem Saam to 7:30pm from March to pit edgier youth drama against e.tv's Scandal!, 'something we will have to adjust to' says Peu Communications.

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by Thinus Ferreira From March SABC1 is shifting South African television's 4th most-watched show and the South African public broadcaste...
Friday, May 12, 2023

TV RATINGS April 2023: SABC1's Uzalo sheds 1.2 million viewers as e.tv loses 2.1 million viewers with new soaps and DStv's bad Big Brother Titans ends with just 340 000 viewers on Mzansi Magic.

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by Thinus Ferreira As South Africa's ongoing and debilitating electricity blackouts continue to wipe millions of TV households from the ...
Monday, November 14, 2022

TV RATINGS October 2022: e.tv's Scandal! keeps gunning for SABC1's Generations; WINNERS: SABC2's Morning Live, Moja Love's X-Repo, e.tv with Vin Diesel LOSERS: Mzansi Magic's Idols, SABC3's The Estate, SABC2's Muvhango.

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by Thinus Ferreira South Africa's prime-time ratings race has become a fierce two-horse competition between SABC1 and e.tv, with viewers...
Wednesday, July 13, 2022

TV RATINGS June 2022: SABC2's tired Muvhango loses half a million viewers as e.tv shines brighter.

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by Thinus Ferreira Muvhango plunged by over half a million viewers in June in South Africa's TV ratings race, while SABC2 and SABC3 con...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

e.tv's Scandal! marks 4000th episode milestone.

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by Thinus Ferreira On Tuesday night e.tv's Scandal! marked the 4 000th episode of the local primetime weekday soap produced by Ochre Mo...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021

e.tv and VIU to court over streaming rights contract for Scandal! and Imbewu after online piracy fight.

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by Thinus Ferreira e.tv and VIU are squaring off in court today with the free-to-air commercial broadcaster and the foreign video streaming ...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Coronavirus: Sasani Studios shudders as SABC2's 7de Laan and both of e.tv's soaps Rhythm City and Scandal! all abruptly shut down because Covid-19 positive cases under cast and crew.

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by Thinus Ferreira The Afrikaans weekday soap 7de Laan  on SABC2, as well as both of e.tv's weekday soaps Rhythm City and Scanda...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Coronavirus: The River and South African television's well of stockpiled new episodes of the most-watched prime time soaps will start to run out from Friday 24 April.

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by Thinus Ferreira The well of stockpiled television episodes of South Africa's most-watched prime time soaps will start to run dry...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Coronavirus: e.tv and kykNET soaps temporarily shutting down production for 21-day national lockdown in South Africa because of Covid-19.

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by Thinus Ferreira e.tv's locally-produced drama series and soaps, as well as the soaps and drama series on M-Net's kykNET (DSt...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Coronavirus: SABC2's 7de Laan continues filming at Sasani Studios as the multi-show studio complex housing several e.tv and SABC1 shows takes steps to clamp down on possible Covid-19 contamination.

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by Thin us Ferreira SABC2's 7de Laan is continuing with production and filming at Sasani Studios in Johannesburg although the lo...