Will These Executives Be Able To Save Comedy Central And MTV On DStv and...
Chris McCarthy and Nina Diaz have recently been appointed as president of content and chief creative officer.McCarthy and Diaz have among the toughest assignments in media as they seek to reinvent a...
View ArticleMore Details On The Korean Channel Coming To DStv
MultiChoice first revealed the channel alongside 4 others at an upfront which was held back in August.Coming from Oscar-winning producers of Parasite, tvN opens up the world of Korean drama to DStv...
View ArticleNew Channel Alert: Honey Coming Soon To DStv
As part of our ongoing effort to enhance our customers’ viewing experience and delight them with content, MultiChoice is thrilled to bring this latest venture in African storytelling.HONEY is a bold,...
View ArticleBlue Socks Is Bringing Nelvana To Africa
Corus-owned Nelvana has appointed North Carolina-based Blue Socks Media as its distributor in Africa. Blue Socks plans to build on the success it’s had selling its own content in the region, and is...
View ArticleJanuary 2021 On Da Vinci Kids Africa | DYK | Siyaya | Dangerous Earth |...
Kids Programmes – PremiereDo You Know? – BRAND NEW (Series)From January 23rd Saturdays & Sundays 14:35Do You Know? presenter Maddie Moate uses special cameras and animation as she explores the...
View ArticleJanuary 2021 On Curiosity Channel Africa | Super Science Mondays | Wildlife...
SUPER SCIENCE MONDAYSENGINEERING THE FUTUREBrand New Series - premieres 04 January 2021 CAT: 21:00Episodes: 3x 60 mins –ends 18 January 2021A mega-engineering series featuring the latest cutting-edge...
View ArticleDecember 2020 On WarnerMedia Africa | New Series | New Movies | New...
TNT:CHRISTMAS WEEK PARTY SPECIALOne thing’s for sure, 2020 will go down in history books as a truly unforgettable year. It has quickly come to a spectacular end, and Christmas is upon us yet again. TNT...
View ArticleAs Expected, Rhythm Is Cancelled On e.tv With It's Last Episode Airing Next Year
e.tv announced that it is cancelling daily drama Rhythm City. The show will air its last episode on 16 July 2021 at 19:00, marking the end of an era for the much-loved daily.Rhythm City has been a...
View ArticleOpenView Plus Won't Be Launching Anytime Soon
Parent company eMedia initially indicated it would start offering its own OTT streaming service during the announcement of its 2020 annual report in September.CEO Khalik Serriff said that Openview was...
View ArticleJanuary 2021 On History Africa | Greatest Mysteries | Apocalypse | Secrets In
HISTORY’S GREATEST MYSTERIES24 January - 28 February Sundays from 19h25Incredible discoveries are revealed on History’s Greatest Mysteries, a series hosted and narrated by Academy Award® nominee and...
View ArticleLimpopo TV Launches On OpenView This December???
Limpopo TV launched back in October as the province first commercial channel offering content that is created, delivered and produced by talent of the province.The channel failed to materialize on...
View ArticleSupa TV And Tellytrack Might Have More Competition As MultiChoice Is Part...
MultiChoice expanded its repertoire with an agreement to buy a 20% stake in Africa-focused sports-betting platform BetKing for as much as 1.8 billion rand, giving it access to a sector that’s emerged...
View ArticleJanuary 2021 On EVA | Repeats & More Repeats | Bold And The Beautiful
Throughout the year, Eva has been filled with repeats of past programs already seen on the channel to make it even worse the rest of Africa operate Eva+ which is full-blown reruns channel. They also...
View ArticlePlans For Mindset Pop, People's Weather And Supa TV
Admist the pandemic, MultiChoice partnered up with Mindset to launch a second educational channel to help learners from Grade 4-9 catch-up to their schoolwork while Supabets launched its first linear...
View ArticleDecember 2020 On Zoomoo Africa | WMD Specials | Urmel | Holiday Specials |...
World Monkey Day SpecialsDecember 14, Monday 12pmWorld Monkey Day was created to spread awareness for the animals, and to show love and care for them. Find out more about this cheeky primate on ZooMoo...
View ArticleWildEarth Extends Its Reach To More DStv Customers
MultiChoice launched WildEarth as an experimental channel back in August offering live wildlife content from across the world.The people who manage this brand also supply SafariLIVE which is currently...
View ArticleAustralia Is Following South African Government And Have A Much Higher Demand...
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTNetflix and other global streaming services could be forced to spend millions of dollars on Australian programs and films under major changes to media laws proposed by the federal...
View ArticleWill eMedia Investments Launch A Standalone News & Sports Channel On OpenView...
By the end of November, News & Sports which is currently available on OpenView channel 120 and the digital platform VIU will no longer broadcast news from 16:00-19:00 which led some viewers to...
View ArticleSA Government Might Enforce A Local Quota On Linear Platforms
The government is considering adding a local quota onto streaming services where 30% of the programming needs to come from South Africa. So they're likely to go after DStv, Starsat and OpenView.While...
View ArticleDisney Latin America Renaming FOX Channels In Latin America To Star, Will FOX...
Earlier this year, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that the Walt Disney Company would be launching a new streaming service called “Star” internationally, rather than Hulu. With “Star” including general...
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