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MultiChoice And Discovery Networks Renew Contract To Carry Discovery's Portfolio Of Channels On DStv

MultiChoice and Discovery Networks are pleased to announce that DStv customers will continue to enjoy their favourite Discovery channels on DStv – world-class factual entertainment and documentaries on Discovery Channel; great fashion and. lifestyle tips on TLC; the best in family entertainment on Discovery Family; and suspense-filled, real-life crime stories on Investigation Discovery (ID). To complement the linear channels, the new agreement includes extended video-on-demand and Catch Up hours for Discovery’s entire portfolio (including for the first time, TLC, ID and Discovery Family shows). All four of Discovery’s channels will be available to launch on DStv Now from early 2018, meaning DStv customers will be able to enjoy the best of Discovery, anywhere, any time. On top of this, from early next year DStv customers will be able to watch both ID and Discovery Family in HD, while TLC will also launch in HD. “Our customers love the Discovery family of channels and we’re pleased

In February 2018 Cartoon Network Africa Will Be Premiering An Epic New Original Series The Heroic Quest Of The Valiant Prince Ivandoe Alongside Brand New Episodes Of OK K.O. Let's Be Heroes And A Brand New Season Of Ben 10

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BRAND NEW SHOW THE HEROIC QUEST OF THE VALIANT PRINCE IVANDOE Make way for his majesty, Prince Ivandoe! Prince Ivandoe is the bravest, noblest and most handsome prince of the forest, especially according to himself! Blessed with a great deal of self-confidence, he embarks on a quest ft for a king, a quest that THE King has actually tasked him with. The king is The Mighty Stag who just so happens to be Prince Ivandoe’s father! Driven by the will to prove himself worthy of one day succeeding his father, the young prince leaves his home to hopefully return with the Golden Feather of the fearsome Eagle King. Accompanying him on this heroic mission is his dedicated squire, the small bird Bert. Together they discover the world, as well as themselves, in this silly new adventure. Is Prince Ivandoe really king-material and will he be able to retrieve the Golden Feather? We can’t wait to find out! Premiere: 25/02/2017 Tune-In: Sunday @ 09:55 CAT BRAND NEW EPISODES OK K.O. LET’S BE HEROES

Boomerang Africa Has Something Spectacular To Offer In February 2018 With The Launch Of The Brand New Series Based On The Popular Video Game 'Angry Birds Toons' Alongside Two New Scooby-Doo Movies And More Adventures Of Dorothy And The Wizard Of Oz

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BRAND NEW SHOW ANGRY BIRDS TOONS Watch out for those nasty piggies Angry Birds! The birds have their wings full while guarding their eggs from getting into the telekinetic pigs’ hands! See how Corporal Pig, Chef Pig and the Minion Pigs try to outsmart the birds and steal their eggs for their King Pig. But hey, pigs don’t forget! They’re not just birds, they are ANGRY birds! Tune in to see the bold pigs push their luck with Red, Chuck, Bomb and the rest of the Angry Birds in this new animated TV series based on the Angry Birds video game series! Premiere Date: Monday 19/02/2018 Tune-in: Monday - Friday @ 16:25 CAT MOVIE STARS SPECIAL SCOOBY-DOO & SCOOBY-DOO 2 MONSTERS UNLEASHED Get rid of the lovey-dovyness of Valentine’s Day with some spookiness with Scooby-Doo! Scooby is back, and once again he has gotten his big nose stuck in plenty of spooky stuff! In two film blocks this month you will be able to follow him, Shaggy and the rest of the gang on their classic escapades in

Wags Miami Joins FOX Life Africa In The New Year Along With All Your Other Favourite Shows

Sisterhood of Hip Hop From 29 January 2018 @ 19h10 Executive produced by Grammy®- award winning recording artist T.I., this powerful and uplifting series follows the next generation of female hip-hop artists - Siya, Nyemiah Supreme, Diamond, Brianna Perry and Bia - as they live, love and work towards their dream of becoming the next big breakout star. Discovered and mentored by hip-hop icons, these creative and ambitious women are making it while breaking boundaries and defying doubters. Wags Miami From 30 January 2018 @ 19h10 The "WAGS" (Wives and Girlfriends of Sports Stars) franchise expands to a new city with the series "WAGS Atlanta," which follows the extravagant lives of a group of competitive women in Atlanta as they navigate the city's exclusive social scene while supporting their superstar athlete men. Married to Medicine S3 From 9 January 2018 @ 19h55 The Queen Bee tries to keep her hive together, but is her honey as sweet as she claims it to

Lee Daniels Star Takes Center Stage In The New Year On FOX Africa With A New Season Of Private Practice And A Whole Host Of Your Favourite Shows

Private Practise S3 From 23 January 2018 @ 21h00 After Pete discovers Violet dying on the floor of her home, having barely survived a violent attack from her patient, Katie, he rushes her to the hospital where Addison and Naomi fight to save her life. Lee Daniels Star S2 From 18 January @ 21h00 The story of three girls' rise to fame, STAR's first season ended on the heels of a victory, as the singing trio caught its first big break - winning Atlanta NextFest. Heading into Season Two, one thing is clear: their lives will never be the same. It's a whole new world for the girls, as Star (Jude Demorest), Alexandra (Ryan Destiny) and Simone (Brittany O'Grady) prepare for their next career move, with help and guidance from Carlotta (Queen Latifah), the group's new manager. Having entered into a deal with Midtown Sound, the girls and Carlotta must contend with upheavals at their new label. Meanwhile, after a harrowing stint in prison, Cotton (Amiyah Scott) must find a

VUZU AMP Becomes 1Magic From Monday 29 January 2018 On DStv

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It’s going to be a magical start to the new year when DStv Premium customers, say hello to 1Magic on 29 January 2018, DStv Channel 103! The channel will become the entertainment destination of choice for audiences who enjoy gripping local dramas, telenovelas, reality shows, movies and are also looking for the best in international reality, drama and movies. Leading the charge will be the channel’s flagship new telenovela, The River, which boasts the crème de la crème of South African acting talent. Starting on 29 January 2018, it is spearheaded by a formidable cast made up of seasoned actors, Sindi Dlathu, Hlomhla Dandala, Moshidi Motshegwa, and newcomer, Larona Moagi. The River is about the deadly result that comes about when the greedy world of society’s upper crust collides with that of ordinary common folk. Driven by the themes of love across social classes, greed and a community fighting to survive, it’s a show that can’t be missed. VUZU AMP audiences should not panic because

In January 2018 Rose And Her Friends Returns To Your Screens In The Second Season Of Regal Academy Alongside Ash And Pikachu In Pokémon: Sun And Moon On NickToons Africa

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Pokémon (New episodes) Weekdays From Monday 1 January @ 15:10 CAT It’s a brand new year and this means new episodes with Ash and his motley crew of Pokemon trainers and breeders are coming your way. It’s going to be a joyous ride as Misty, Brock and Pikachu encounter more thrilling adventures but still manage to overcome them by sticking together. Regal Academy (New season) Weekdays From Monday 15 January @ 18:30 CAT And you thought that all fairy tale characters just disappeared into happily ever after right? Not quite. Welcome to Regal Academy, the school that headmistress Cinderella’s granddaughter Rose attends along with Rapunzel’s granddaughter, Snow White’s grandson and many other descendants of famous fairy tale characters that actually came to life right here in FairyTale Land.

Nickelodeon Africa Welcomes A Brand New Series Massive Monster Mayhem Alongside New Episodes Of Your Favourite Shows Plus A Back To School Stunt Showcasing Back To Back Episodes Of Your Favourite Shows

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I Am Frankie (New episodes) Monday 1 January @ 20:00 CAT    Meet Frankie. She’s smart, funny and every inch the American teenager. Except for one small detail… she’s an android! Created in the EGG laboratories, Frankie was smuggled out by her creator, who took her home and swore her family to secrecy. Now Frankie, complete with internet access, extensive memory and a hard drive, is headed to high school where she’ll make friends (and enemies) and fall for a boy. But can she keep her true identity a secret? The Loud House (New episodes) Friday 8 January @ 13:20 CAT In the fictional town of Royal Woods, Lincoln Loud is the only boy and middle child in a family of 11 children. He has 10 sisters with distinctive personalities: bossy eldest child Lori; ditzy fashionista Leni; musician Luna; comedian Luan; athletic Lynn; gloomy goth Lucy; polar-opposite twins Lana and Lola; child genius Lisa and baby Lily. It’s utter chaos, but thanks to help and insights from Lincoln, we’re able to mak

In January 2018 Nick Jr Africa Is Bringing New Episodes Of Your Favourite Shows

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Week 1 31-12-2017 Premieres Rusty Rivets Sun-Thu 20:45 & 5:00 (119ab-121a) 1-1-2018 Premieres Rusty Rivets Mon-Fri 8:45 & 17:00 (119ab-121a) 6-1-2018 weekend Special Blaze and the Monster Machines: Blaze of Glory Sat 7:05 (101-102) 7-1-2018 weekend Special Blaze and the Monster Machines: Blaze of Glory Sun 19:05 (101-102) WEEK 2 7-1-2018 Premieres Rusty Rivets Sun-Thu 20:45 & 5:00 (121b-122ab, 123b, 124a) 8-1-2018 Premieres Rusty Rivets Mon-Fri 8:45 & 17:00 (121b-122ab, 123b, 124a) 7-1-2018 Premieres Nella the Princess Knight Sun-Thu 19:50 & 3:10 (123-118ab-119ab) 8-1-2018 Premieres Nella the Princess Knight Mon-Fri 7:50 & 15:10 (123-118ab-119ab) 13-1-2018 weekend Special Shimmer and Shine: The First Wish Sat 7:05 (101-102) 14-1-2018 weekend Special Shimmer and Shine: The First Wish Sun 19:05 (101-102) WEEK 2-3 14-1-2018 Premieres Rusty Rivets Sun-Thu 20:45 & 5:00 (124b-126ab) 15-1-2018 Premieres Rusty Rivets Mon-Fri 8:45 & 17:00 (124b-126ab

To Welcome The New Year Boomerang Africa Will Offer Brand New Episodes Of Your Favourite Shows Including A New Film

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BRAND NEW EPISODES PAT THE DOG Pat to the rescue! With his big snout that sounds like a horn he might not look like much but Pat, the little dog next door is the bravest on the block! When it comes to helping his friends, he won’t hesitate to leap into action and take up any challenge! In these new episodes you will see the beloved game hit chararcter enroll in a dog frefghter training program, outsmart pigeons as well as saving kittens from the guanos.. No time to scratch! Premiere Date: Monday 01/01/2018 Tune-in: Monday- Friday @ 09:35 CAT Repeat: Weekends @ 13:35 CAT SPECIAL FILM AIR BUD: GOLDEN RECEIVER Catch! Enjoy the frst day of 2018 with a movie and cuddle up with your family! Now in the 8th Grade, Josh discovers he has a great throwing arm and tries out for his school football team. It is then soon discovered that his dog, Buddy, can also make impossible catches and the two become an unstoppable force. However, an evil duo of Russian circus-manager’s attempt to kidna

In January 2018 Cartoon Network Africa Debuts A New Series Wishfart With More New Episodes Of Power Rangers Ninja Steel And Everyone's Warriors For Hire

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BRAND NEW SHOW WISHFART What would you wish for? Dez, a maverick teenage leprechaun with rookie wish-granting powers goes on wild escapades with his friends; a Japanese ghost girl named Akiko and a pufn bird called Pufn. However, the wishes he grants have a way of getting out of control.. Tune in this month to see how wishing upon a star might not be as easy as you might think! Premiere: 01/01/2018 Tune-In: Monday to Friday @ 12:05 CAT Repeat: Weekends @ 06:10 CAT BRAND NEW EPISODES POWER RANGERS NINJA STEEL Watch out for the new generation of Power Rangers! Meet the new generation of warriors that have risen to protect the Power Stars- The Power Rangers Ninja Steel! Together they must train to protect the mighty Power Stars from getting in the hands of Galvanax, a cruel champion of the intergalactic monster game show Galaxy warriors. 10 years ago, Earth’s greatest ninja sacrifced himself to keep the universe safe from Galvanax and his followers. Will this new generation be r

Disney Channel (DStv Channel 303) Will Be Added To The DStv Compact Plus And Compact Packages From Friday, 1 December 2017

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Disney Channel (DStv Channel 303) will be added to the DStv Compact Plus and Compact packages from Friday, 1 December 2017. . Encapsulating storytelling, friendship, music and laughter, Disney Channel is the home of award-winning hit live-action and animation series, specials and movies. “We’re delighted to offer our DStv Compact Plus and Compact customers more entertainment for the kids, especially in the form of the ever-popular Disney Channel. Now families have got so much more to look forward to these December holidays – and the entertainment won’t stop as Disney Channel is now part of our Compact Plus and Compact packages,” said Aletta Alberts, General Manager for Content for MultiChoice. To mark the expansion of the channel, fans and new viewers can look forward to a feast of festive fun with the launch of the very latest and greatest programming from Disney Channel. In October, the stars of hit Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM), Descendants 2, swung into Jozi on a whirlwi

M-Net Movies Zone Goes HD And Has A New Channel Proposition

MultiChoice upgrades M-Net Movies Zone to high definition (HD) from 1 December; channel proposition changing slightly to offer film festivals. MultiChoice is upgrading the M-Net Movies Zone (DStv 139) channel to high definition (HD) from 1 December. M-Net Movies Zone is available to DStv Premium, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Compact, DStv Family and DStv Access subscribers. M-Net says it's tweaking the channel proposition of M-Net Movies Zone, that in the future will be running movie festivals, and mini-festivals built around specific themes, franchises and events. An example is a Jaws min-festival that will start on 3 December with Jaws at 18:20, followed by the sequel Jaws 2 on Saturday 9 December at 19:00 and Jaws 3 on Saturday 16 December at 18:20. Jaws: The Revenge will be broadcast on M-Net Movies Zone on Saturday 23 December at 18:25. A Rocky film festival will be broadcast in February 2018. For the holiday period M-Net Movies Zone is doing a "M-Net Movies Zone Kids Club wit