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Friday, November 7, 2025

Canal+ appoints Hala Saab in Paris as Canal+ Africa communications boss over MultiChoice

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Thin us Ferreira Canal+ has installed Hala Saab, who will remain in Issy-les-Moulineaux in Paris, as the new Canal+ Africa communications bo...

Annika Larsen sit-down and confession from Marike de Klerk murderer Luyanda Mboniswa to air on e.tv and eNCA

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Thinus Ferreira Reporter Annika Larsen has scored a sit-down interview with convicted killer Luyanda Mboniswa, who murdered former first lad...
Thursday, November 6, 2025

PEU Communications switches filming of SABC1's Skeem Saam from Sasani Studios to SABC's Henley

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Thinus Ferreira Skeem Saam is no longer filmed at Sasani Studios but at the SABC's Henley studio facilities in Auckland Park as part of...

Actor Phillip Henn dead at 63

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Thinus Ferreira Actor Phillip Henn died on Wednesday from bleeding on the brain. He was 63. Phillip Henn's most recent on-screen TV role...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

SABC revives Top Billing with Cardova produced lifestyle magazine show back from March 2026 with former faces, adding a shorts format, looking at doing TikTok presenter search

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Thinus Ferreira The iconic weekly South African lifestyle magazine show Top Billing will return to SABC3 from March 2026 with several of the...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Paramount Africa burns off Black Gold in double episodes further raising fears about future of BET Africa

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Thinus Ferreira Paramount Africa is switching to burn off episodes of its Black Gold telenovela on BET Africa (DStv 129), further raising f...
Monday, November 3, 2025

'Parles-tu français?': Canal+ Africa orders MultiChoice to cut agreed billing of suppliers and producers by 20%, staffers told to learn French

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Thinus Ferreira Weeks into its takeover of MultiChoice, multiple MultiChoice staffers are talking about the "very tense atmosphere...

TV CRITIC's NOTEBOOK. Why Disney South Africa and Clockwork's All's Fair media event was illustratively Not that

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Thinus Ferreira Imagine the very nasty surprise coming from people working in communication and PR (and getting paid to Communicate!), when ...
Friday, October 31, 2025

How SABC TV under-delivers in languages besides English in prime time on SABC1, SABC2 and SABC3 - and why

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Thinus Ferreira South Africa's public broadcaster far under-delivers on the required quota of programming on SABC1, SABC2 and SABC3 that...