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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

The SABC tells viewers: Switch off EVERYTHING because Eskom is out of power (even though it will presumably impact their ratings).

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Now I've seen everything : The SABC is telling its own viewers, in Eskom banner ads running on the SABC channels, to "please ...

SABC3 on canning All My Children: 'It has seen declining audiences in recent times on SABC3 which means people were losing interest.'

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Tomorrow, Wednesday 20 November, will be the final episode of the weekday soap All My Children , since SABC3 is removing the show from t...

ODM and StarTimes breaks its first 'new' promise as StarSat to existing TopTV subscribers: 'free' channels now apparently only in December.

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Not the way to run a company: On Digital Media (ODM) and China's StarTimes has just broken its first "new" promise to e...

TopTV as StarSat orders a lot of Chinese off of the menu for subscribers for its new TV dinner.

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On Digital Media (ODM) is ordering Chinese off the menu for its new TV dinner. It follows China's StarTimes TV conglomerate which i...

BREAKING. FOX Crime and Nat Geo Gold are added to StarSat as Fox International Channels Africa expands its reach.

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FOX Crime as well as Nat Geo Gold as TV channels are both being added to On Digital Media (ODM) and China's StarTimes' South A...

BREAKING. TopTV's new StarSat pornographic TV channels are already available - but only 2 sex channels for R159 per month.

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StarSat's porn channels - the pornographic TV channels which On Digital Media (ODM) were granted a licence to broadcast is South A...

BREAKING. StarSat to add a new Chinese add-on package to On Digital Media and StarTimes' new channels bouquet from January.

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On Digital Media (ODM) and Chinese shareholder StarTimes will add a new Chinese TV channels package for its rebranded StarSat offering...

BREAKING. e.tv's new e.tv+ channels - eKasi+, eAfrica+ and eMovies+ - to be added to ODM and StarTimes' new StarSat channel bouquet.

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e.tv's newly launched "e+" TV channels are being added by On Digital Media (ODM) and China's StarTimes to its TopTV...

BREAKING. SABC says words have not been banned by the broadcaster, following fall-out over coverage of Westgate mall terror attack.

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The SABC and its SABC News division has "disciplined" a journalist for a story regarding a terrorist attack and using the wo...
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