Tuesday, March 14, 2023

MultiChoice warns: 2023 revenue dragged lower over Eskom blackouts having a 'significant impact' on DStv subscriber base and additional Showmax costs due to NBCUniversal team-up.

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by Thinus Ferreira MultiChoice is warning that its 2023 revenue is being dragged lower due to South Africa's debilitating and increasing...
Friday, March 10, 2023

MultiChoice and M-Net doing M-Net Movies Action HQ as the next DStv pop-up channel for 2 weeks from 17 March.

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by Thinus Ferreira MultiChoice and M-Net are running another DStv pop-up channel, with M-Net Movies Action HQ which will have action films r...

Disney boss Bob Iger: Fewer show and films but higher quality, will licence shows to broadcasters like MultiChoice, M-Net and e.tv again.

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by Thinus Ferreira Revealing what the Mouse House has learnt from the video streaming wars, recently-returned Disney boss Bob Iger says The ...
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Yandiswa Nkonde now Urban Brew Studios' permanent head of channels.

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by Thinus Ferreira Urban Brew Studios in Johannesburg has solidified Yandiswa Nkonde's role as head of channels with the exec now perman...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

2023’s 44th Durban International Film Festival set for July with online and in-person presentations.

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by Thinus Ferreira The 44th Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) is set to take place over 10 days at the University of KwaZulu-Natal ...

Nat Geo Wild's conservation kids show Team Sayari to continue with new episodes from March 2023.

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by Thinus Ferreira Team Sayari , National Geographic's first pan-African kids conservation show done by The Walt Disney Company, is cont...

CNN International starts using new Middle East studio in Abu Dhabi.

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by Thinus Ferreira CNN has started using a new studio at its broadcasting facility in Abu Dhabi, with the new space which is home to  CNN In...

StarSat to add CBS Reality, CBS Justice, Kartoon Channel! and FilmBox Action; improves value of its StarSat Super bouquet.

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by Thinus Ferreira StarSat is adding four new TV channels in late-March and during April, and is improving the pay-TV operator's mid-tie...

At 96 gogo Tshinakaho Mananga makes her SA TV debut on SABC2's Muvhango.

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by Thinus Ferreira Long after the shelf-life of nearly 100% of actors on television is over, Tshinakaho Mananga has been given an on-screen ...