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eMedia Investments Conducting Market Research Through OpenView Facebook Page

For those who don't use Facebook that's OpenView's only official account the rest are just fan made for those who want help installing your decoders you may have to visit PEP and e.tv for more details. Last year, OpenView had a survey asking subscribers what they'd hope to see on the platform with regards to content now they had another survey asking people for their go to channels. Just by going through the feedback SABC and Mindset goes unnoticed by the fans at the moment and the least mentioned channels are BBC World News, eToonz, Rewind and eExtra. This research is usually conducted to see what ways operators can improve their offerings even if that means cutting channels so be it. Rewind survives since it's for old stuff which is excusable along with eToonz even if the format is awful it's the only entertaining kids channel around. Mindset, the lineup is weak some see it as a waste of space but it's helpful for school children or kids who can'

Morena's Fate Has Finally Been Revealed For eExtra

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It seems like Morena is not having any luck on eMedia Investments. The series was originally slated to air February 2018 on the now defunct eBella channel on OpenView. After the channel's demise all the remaining programming moved to eExtra which therefore became a 24/7 channel again carrying the channel's burden. In the press release provided by eMedia Investments regarding eExtra transition they mentioned a couple of old and new telenovelas set to air on eExtra with no mention of Morena. Several viewers asked back in 2018 when the series will eventually air or if they plan to air it but e.tv remained silent as 2 years pass viewers already moved on and accepted the harsh reality out of nowhere Morena resurfaces this time on eExtra morning schedule in March and several sites including e.tv advertised the series out of nowhere the series was removed, eExtra adjusted it's timeslots and viewers were left with a lot of questions. Even though e.tv didn't give

A Bunch Of Turkish Telenovelas Are Rumored To Debut In Future On e.tv Or eExtra

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eExtra, supplied by eMedia Investments which can be found on OpenView channel 105, DStv channel 195 and Starsat channel 489 is set to introduce a new telenovela later in April titled Vierspel Vuurspel . Along the way a bunch of leaked info on rumoured upcoming telenovelas surfaced from a mysterious source. The programs rumoured to air soon include Herçai, Sen Anlat Karadeniz, Sefirin Kizi, Gulperi, Canevim and Muzice Doktor. Here's a short summary about each telenovela: - Hercai, Miran is seeking revenge for his parents he plans to marry the daughter (Reyyan) of the family who were responsible for the death of his parents. Unexpectedly he falls in love with Reyyan,will this change his plans? - Sen Anlat Karadeniz, is about a man born and raised in the Black Sea Region, Tahir is ready to give his life for any person treated unjustly. Tahir sacrifices himself to save Nefes and her son. While doing so, he faces many challenges including exposing himself and his family to t

More New Episodes Invade Disney Junior Africa In April 2020

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Episodes: 18b, 19a, 19b BRAND NEW! T.O.T.S, continuing weekdays from 23rd March - 2nd April Sample Synopsis: Pip and Freddy brave the desert heat to deliver a camel. Episodes: 67a, 67b, 68a, 68b, 70a, 70b, 72a, 72b, 74a, 74b BRAND NEW! PJ Masks, weekdays 6th - 17th Sample Synopsis: Armadylan steals the PJ Masks' vehicles. Kevin turns full wolfy on a trip to the moon. Episodes: 28a, 28b, 26a, 26b, 27a, 27b, 31a, 31b, 34a BRAND NEW! Fancy Nancy Clancy, weekdays 20th onwards Sample Synopsis: Nancy accidentally becomes Freddy’s new best friend when JoJo ditches him for her imaginary friend. Nancy decides to live on her own in the playhouse. Episodes: 27a, 27b, 26a, 26b, 28a, 28b, 29a, 29b, 30a, 30b BRAND NEW! Muppet Babies, weekdays 13th - 24th Sample Synopsis: Fozzie must learn some 'Camilla-rate' in order to join the martial arts team, The Kickin' Chickens. Piggy practices her performance for Miss Nanny too hard and loses her voice! Episodes

Repeats Throughout Most Of April 2020 On Disney XD Africa With One Premiere Airing Close To May

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Amphibia S1 Continuing new repeat episodes weekdays at 17:00 until 10 April Phineas and Ferb Weekday marathons all month long from 6 April Big Hero 6 S2 Premieres weekdays at 17:00 from 27 April

Just Roll With It Coming In April 2020 To Disney Channel Africa

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Breaking through the pack, the ambitious new series "Just Roll With It" blends improvisational comedy with a family sitcom to seize an audacious opportunity that allows the studio audience to vote on the direction of key scenes, throughout the filming, while the actors are backstage. When the actors return to the stage, they have no idea what's coming at them. A feat of planning and physical production each episode, the comedy series was created and is executive produced by Adam Small and Trevor Moore (Disney's "Walk the Prank"). "Just Roll With It" premieres on Disney Channel (DStv Channel 303) on MONDAY, 6 APRIL at 17:25. Two adult actors who intuitively know what's funny to kids—Tobie Windham (Disney's "Walk the Prank") and Suzi Barrett (Upright Citizens Brigade comedy group, Disney's "Kirby Buckets")—play fun-loving newlyweds Byron and Rachel. Byron is an on-air radio personality on BEATZ 101 and Rac

Vierspel Vuurspel Coming In April To eExtra

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Vierspel Vuurspel (Içerde) a 2016 Turkish drama series dubbed in Afrikaans tells a story of two brothers torn from each other. Now on the opposite sides of the law, two brothers are placed against each other, unaware of their brotherhood. Çağatay Ulusoy and Umut Yılmaz take on the lead roles as Sarp and Umut Yılmaz if you've watched Close Enemies (Intimo Enemigo) on Telemundo then yes you got the idea of what the show is about except the show has a conclusion. The series has 139 episodes each of them are 120 minutes long. After the successful launch of the series South Africa joins Georgia, Korea, Greece, Romania, Iran, Iraq, Albania, Pakistan, Chile, Colombia, Bulgaria, Malaysia and Ethiopia. Don't miss this Action drama Monday 6 April at 8:55 pm On eExtra (OpenView 105/DStv 195/Starsat 489)

SABC Is Cutting Back On Sports Bulletins Across All Radio Stations

The SABC has announced that it will remove standalone sports bulletins from its radio stations in an effort to cut costs, according to a report by the City Press. This has resulted in more than 30 sports bulletin readers at the company facing retrenchment, unless their stations are able to motivate for their retainment. In an email sent to radio stations managers and sports readers last week, the SABC confirmed the changes to its radio business and said the function of sports bulletin readers would be taken up by news bulletin readers. “As from April 1, SABC Sport will no longer provide sport bulletins on all radio stations,” SABC Sport Radio programme manager Gilbert Nyadzhiwa said in an email to staff. “As a result, SABC Sport will not renew any contract with the bulletin readers, i.e., sport will not continue contracting bulletin readers at SABC Sport as this function will be collapsed together with the news bulletin readers.” Nyadzhiwa added that stations which want to retain

SA Youth TV Is Looking For Youth To Volunteer As Their Subcommittee

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SA YOUTH TELEVISION CHANNEL Is calling upon the passionate youth of South Africa who are willing to volunteer as our subcommittees in the following provinces. - Free State - Limpopo - North West - Western Cape - Northern Cape - Eastern Cape - Mpumalanga Requirements *Must be enthusiastic. *Excellent communication skills. *Genuine interest in young people. *Passionate about arts/media. *Be willing to work after hours. *Must be consistent. Please note we will be taking 5 people from each province. If you're interested please send your biography to admin@sayouthtv.co.za Closing date: 20/03/2020 Late submissions will not be considered. ------ SA Youth Television Channel is a subscription and advert funded television channel intended for broadcast on the DSTV bouquet. It was founded by parent company EDK Media (EzaseDurbanKzn Media). The channel intends to broadcast a minimum of 80% programming which is produced by the youth of South Africa. Back in Fe