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Friday, February 10, 2023

'This is the end, my friend': Final season of Star Trek: Picard on Amazon Prime Video to be a Next Generation reunion: 'This is the end, my friend'.

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by Thinus Ferreira The third and final season of Star Trek: Picard functioning as a cast reunion of the Star Trek: The Next Generation cast...

Toks & Tjops returns for season 12 on kykNET with a bar, new theme song and rotating co-presenters.

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by Thinus Ferreira A new 12th season of the Friday night Afrikaans sports talk show,  Toks & Tjops starts on kykNET (DStv 144) tonight ...
Thursday, February 9, 2023

11th kykNET Silwerskermfees film festival back at Cape Town's Bay Hotel in August 2023 as kykNET adds new origin story doc Agter die Silwerskerm for broadcast.

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by Thinus Ferreira The 11th kykNET Silwerskermfees Afrikaans film festival will take place between 23 and 26 August this year at its longti...

Disney: More Frozen, Zootopia and Toy Story as Disney+ loses 2.4 million subscribers - here are 5 takeaways from the Mouse House's latest quarterly report.

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by Thinus Ferreira In the first quarterly earnings report since he's back as Disney CEO, Bob Iger made several announcements and spoke a...

Warner Bros. Discovery to keep discovery+ as a separately available streaming service as well as a folded-in tile on rebranded HBO Max.

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by Thinus Ferreira Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to keep its discovery+ video streaming service (which isn't available in South Afr...

Is Warner Bros. Discovery's Boomerang TV channel on DStv going bust? Concerned parents say they will cancel MultiChoice if they lose the kids channel and get a price hike.

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by Thinus Ferreira Concerned DStv subscribers who are also parents are worried and not getting any answers about rumours swirling that Warne...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Veteran actor and director Louis van Niekerk dead at 87 after losing his battle against cancer.

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by Thinus Ferreira The prolific and veteran Afrikaans actor and director Louis van Niekerk has died after losing his battle again cancer. He...

Reporters from eNCA, SABC News and Newzroom Africa embedded with Gift of the Givers and flown to Türkiye to profile organisation's relief work after earthquakes.

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by Thinus Ferreira The disaster relief organisation Gift of the Givers has invited and flown a South African TV news reporter from each of t...

Larry Madowo taking over as latest presenter of African Voices Changemakers on CNN International.

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by Thinus Ferreira CNN which is currently going through a global staff reorganisation process has announced that Africa correspondent Larry ...
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Thinus Ferreira is an independent TV critic, writer and journalist in South Africa and reports breaking news about the TV industry. He writes trend and analysis pieces about the TV business and continues to write extensively about TV - chronicling what's on it and happening behind the scenes.
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