Monday, June 13, 2016

Sarafina! shown for free on Youth Day, 16 June, at cinemas across South Africa and on e.tv - but not on the SABC.

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The film Sarafina!  will be shown for free in cinemas and on e.tv on Youth Day on Thursday - but not on the SABC. For the 40th annivers...

Rhythm City actor Jamie Bartlett replaces Lalla Hirayama as judge on the 7th season of SA's Got Talent on e.tv; Shado Twala, DJ Fresh both back.

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Actor Jamie Bartlett is replacing Lalla Hirayama as a judge behind the table for the upcoming 7th season of the reality talent competit...

Naspers' video-on-demand (VOD) service ShowMax added to MultiChoice's DStv for subscribers with DStv Explora decoders connected to the internet.

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Naspers' subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service ShowMax and its pay-TV platform MultiChoice will now be including the SVOD serv...

'THE DUMBER THE BETTER'? Broadcasting Complaints Commission finds that 702's Redi Tlhabi is allowed to criticise and call the government stupid.

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Radio woman Redi Tlhabi is allowed to critise the South African government and can say that when it comes to government leadership it l...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

BREAKING. Anonymous Africa launches cyber attack against SABC over censorship; takes down SABC, SABC News, SAfm and 5FM websites.

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A hacktivist group, Anonymous Africa, has managed to take down the SABC's websites on Sunday - the official sabc.co.za website, it...
Saturday, June 11, 2016

Murdered Hope Zinde's dumped body found in the boot of her car 5 days after former SABC board member was killed; son arrested, drugs found.

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The body of the murdered Hope Zinde  (50) was found this (Saturday) afternoon by police, dumped in the boot of her Range Rover 5 days ago...
Friday, June 10, 2016

M-Net grabs the pruning shears to bring restored order and a better alignment to its movies and entertainment channels on DStv from July.

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M-Net is improving and tightening up its expansive set of M-Net Movies channels on DStv from July and promising that it's going to he...
Thursday, June 9, 2016

SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng tells Jacaranda FM: 'I don't believe in scientific research'; asks South Africans 'whether you really think properly?'

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The SABC's controversial boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng says "I don't believe in scientific research" and said in a yet anothe...

Communication Workers Union (CWU) claims ANN7 news channel on DStv targeting unionised staff in yet another ugly disciplinary proceeding drama.

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The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) says the Gupta-owned ANN7 (DStv 405) TV news channel is targeting unionised staff members in t...