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Showing posts with label TCM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TCM. Show all posts
Friday, September 21, 2018

'Holy Mother of Jesus!' As Turner dumps TCM and replaces it with TNT on DStv and Cell C black, it's 1-minute promo for the 'family' channel chooses to go profane.

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While Turner Broadcasting does lip-service that it's new TNT channel for South Africa and Africa is for the family, the new movie cha...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

After 23 years on MultiChoice's DStv Turner Broadcasting switches the old TCM for the action-film channel TNT in South Africa and Africa.

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Turner is dumping and replacing one of the last remaining original channels that DStv started with, with the old American films channel...
Friday, December 18, 2015

TCM on Sunday showing the hour long special, George Lucas & the World of Fantasy Cinema, looking at the fantasy film genre including a George Lucas interview.

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This Sunday 20 December at 11:25 TCM (DStv 137) will show George Lucas & the World of Fantasy Cinema , an hour long documentary speci...
Monday, September 21, 2015

TCM channel's viewership on MultiChoice's DStv up by 85% since its on-screen refresh; has exclusive Star Wars documentary for December.

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TCM's (DStv 137) viewership is up by 85% in South Africa between April and June this year compared to the period between January and ...
Friday, June 5, 2015

American movie channel TCM on DStv rebranding with new on-screen look, more recent movies; changing to 'fast-paced' channel for movie lovers.

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Like everything Hollywood, TCM (DStv 137) on MultiChoice's DStv satellite pay-TV platform is youngerating with a facelift and a progr...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

TCM celebrates Lauren Bacall; TCM in USA has marathon with every single movie of her; TCM on DStv has 3.

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TCM (DStv 137) is celebrating the life and film legacy of Lauren Bacall who died on Tuesday at the age of 89. TCM in the United States i...
Monday, April 14, 2014

TCM turns 20 years old today - of course you wouldn't know it watching TCM on DStv in South Africa.

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TCM (DStv 137) turns 20 today - of course you wouldn't know it if you're in South Africa where TCM is carried on MultiChoice'...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Turner shuts out TV critics in South Africa as international TBS executives jet in - and then wonders why its not getting the press it wants.

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Today Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) had a programming upfront for Turner Africa, but, as it did a programming upfront presentation fo...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

TCM turning 20 years old next year not interested in chasing for viewers through programming; can't show every classic movie ever made.

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TCM (DStv 137) which will be turning 20 years old next year is actually not interested in getting and chasing viewership for the channel ...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

TCM, Channel 137 on DStv, sends 2012 Christmas wishes for a joyous season and a happy new year.

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Monday, November 19, 2012

TCM starts 50 new channel idents for the classic movie channel, all based on iconic American movie locations.

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TCM (DStv 137) has launched a new on-air ident look at the beginning of this month which since 5 November will include 50 new channel i...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

BREAKING. The headline you thought you'd never see: TCM is going ... back to the future!

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You're reading it here first. Great Scott! Whether it's a once-off stunt or the shape of things to come - I can exclusively revea...
Monday, July 11, 2011

BREAKING. Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel rebranding; will be changing its look with its focus on younger viewers.

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The movie channel Turner Classic Movies (DStv 109) is rebranding which means changes in the look of the channel for South African viewers. ...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

BREAKING. TCM changing the schedule for South Africa and Africa for a 24 hour Elizabeth Taylor Tribute of films on 30 March.

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You're reading it here first. I asked TCM late yesterday and now I can exclusively break the news that TCM (DStv 109) for South Afric...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

BREAKING. Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will celebrate 10 years with a big ''old world style'' gala evening and top classic films in September.

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You're reading it here first. I can be first to tell you that Turner Classic Movies (TCM) (DStv 109) will be celebrating its 10 years...