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Russia's RT Channel To Launch South African Hub

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Russia's RT channel has embarked on expansion plans in Africa, starting to set up headquarters on the continent in South Africa where the Kremlin-funded TV channel is carried and supported by China. Paula Slier, the South African TV reporter who previously worked for SABC News and who was posted in Jerusalem, Israel, as RT's correspondent for that region, is now overseeing the set-up of RT's African headquarters in South Africa and will be managing the bureau. On Monday an RT spokesperson told News24 ; "We are indeed currently focused on developing our English-language Africa hub in South Africa, headed up by Paula Slier – a South Africa native, RT's longtime correspondent and formerly head of RT's Jerusalem bureau". "We will be releasing more updates about the particulars of this operation at the appropriate time," RT said.   According to an insider, the RT South African newsroom is currently being set up although it's still unclea

Guess What? Elena's Ghost Is Back By Popular Demand On Telemundo Africa

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Telemundo, the international channel owned by NBCUniversal which is home to various romance, action, mystery, adventure and real-life stories which has been localised with English dubs will be welcoming back the classic supernatural horror, Elena's Ghost. Based on the 1983 Venezuelan telenovela Julia, Elena's Ghost folllows Elena Lafé ia young, beautiful, and talented horse rider. She and her widowed father, Tomás, manage a small but excellent hotel on the Key West ocean shore. Raised in her father’s shadow and kept away from the maternal side of her family, Elena has never known true love. That is until she finds Eduardo Girón, a widower, unconscious in the middle of the forest. She takes him to her father's hotel and falls hopelessly in love with Eduardo as she nurses him back to health.   The rich, young businessman reciprocates her love and they marry in an impromptu ceremony on the beach. Elena Lafé and her best friend Laura move into Eduardo’s mansion, where

Major Programming Changes Coming Soon To Zee World

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During this past week, Zee TV made headlines after The Vow abruptly scrapped for the malnourished This Is Fate (Kundali Bhagya) which serves as the second instalment to Twist Of Fate (Kumkum Bhagya) and the troubles don't stop there as more consumers on Zee World will now have to brace for the following: 1. A rebroadcast to the second season of Twist Of Fate will air at 3pm immediately after the first season comes to an end. 2. Just like The Vow on Zee One, Age Is Just A Number will suffer the same fate as it's cancelled after 26 episodes for another rebroadcast, Gangaa.   3. My Heart Knows and I Do go on production break. Unlike the first two, My Heart Knows will be supplemented by new series, Every Girl's Dream while Luck In My Fate now titled Unfortunate Love replaces I Do. 4. What Women Want goes international as Zee World acquired rights to the former Glow TV series with Revati Priya. It airs every Saturday at 12pm on Zee World and every Friday at 5.30pm

New Series Alert: Every Girl's Dream Coming Soon To Zee World

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Zee World, the world's first English dubbed Indian entertainment channel curated for Africa home to various Bollywood movies, series, reality and variety shows will soon be rolling out a new drama titled Every Girl's Dream. Every Girl's Dream (Tere Bina Jiya Jaye Na) which was launched in November 2021 on Zee TV revolves around Krisha a hospitality graduate, trying best to prove herself and help her family financially by working at her father's friends' royal hotel in Udaipur. It was there where she meets her Prince Charming, Devraj.   Anjali Tatrari and Avinesh Rekhi played the lead with other stars like Leenesh Mattoo, Romil Chaudhary, Simran Sharma, Rakshanda Khan, Farah Lakhani, Utkarsha Naik, Leena Balodi, Karuna Verma, Aashish Bhardwaj serve as supporting characters. The show was produced by Dome Of Entertainment's very own Mohomed Morani, Mazhar Nadiadwala and Anil Jha who've worked on several past shows and movies respectively such as Arjun

Roundups #78: Cleopatra In Space Coming Soon To DreamWorks Africa, The Baker's Table And Grand Trunk Rasoi To Be Added Onto Zee World And Zibonele FM Goes Dark On Several Households

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Cleopatra is coming to DreamWorks DreamWorks Channel has begun stacking their lineup with more modern shows and making themselves look less like an eToonz double with Dragons: Rescue Riders, 3-2-1 Penguins, Casper Scare School and the upcoming addition to the family, Cleopatra In Space. Cleopatra in Space is a comedic adventure focusing on the untold story of Cleopatra’s teenage years. Viewers can follow Cleo as she is transported 30,000 years into the future, to an Egyptian-themed planet that is ruled by talking cats and where she discovers she is the prophesied savior of the future world. In order to prepare for her role and mission, Cleo is sent to an elite academy where she has to train to take on the bad guys, figure out how to eventually get herself back home to Egypt, as well as tackling the highs and lows of being a teenager in high school.   More foodie delights on Zee World In case anyone was wondering what happened to all the foodie shows on Zee World it was previo

Roundups #77: Teen Titans Renewed For Season 8, Die Put Season 2 Returns To Replace The Shortlived Die Binnekring On eExtra And Zee World's Upcoming Series Luck In My Fate Gets A New Title Unfortunate Love

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Teen Titans GO! returns for more adventures Teen Titans Go! Season 8 has been renewed for Season 8 by Cartoon Network. The original television series, named Teen Titans ran from 2003 to 2006. The eighth season will bring characters like Beard Hunter and King Shark, and many others. The upcoming season will make a new record, as 'Teen Titans Go!' will be the longest-running animated series in DC history. Fans will see Teen Titans Go! cross its 400 episodes. Sam Register said, "The undeniable success of Teen Titans Go!, with its signature blend of action and subversive superhero humor, is a testament to the phenomenal work of executive producer Pete Michail and the show team." "Seven seasons, one theatrical feature film, multiple specials, celebrity cameos, and no end in sight, this show has carved out its own lane in the acclaimed legacy established by the original Teen Titans animated series," he added.   Die Put renewed for second season Doodsond

Learn More About Zee World And Zee One's New Local Talk Show What Women Want With Revati Priya

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Revati Priya, a young female entrepreneur that strongly stands for assisting women grow and take their businesses to newer heights, thus taking me to found a company called “What Women Want with Revati Priya”. At What Women Want we offer a host of services ranging from Graphic Design, Digital and Print marketing, Social Media marketing and management, TV Production via our TV Show “What Women Want” and Photography and Videography, all offered at super affordable rates.   As a young proactive, detail-orientated and self-motivated female entrepreneur my aim is to assist businesses with growing via digital platforms and growing their women empowerment sector by hosting annual events, networking sessions, development and strategy programs to assist ladies in achieving their goals and dreams. As dedicated hands-on team player possessing strong interpersonal expertise I build positive, sustainable relationships with internal and external stakeholders and communicate confidently and

Fatmagul Finds Its Place On eVOD

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Fatmagul aired in 2018 on the now defunct eBella channel owned by eMedia Investments on the Openview and DStv platform. The series followed the story of a young woman from a coastal town who seeks revenge on a group of men who violated her while under the influence of drugs. Fatmagul was one of the first Turkish shows to air on eMedia's stable and since its success brought shows like The Girl Named Feriha, Matter Of Respect and Black Money Love. These were one of the first few shows to be dubbed in English.   We knew Fatmagul was a success but by the looks of Kuiertyd you can tell that these series pulled more viewers than most of the content found on eExtra and at the time most of their content were just rebroadcast from the DStv platform. Aside from viewership, the other reason could have been accessibility as there's not a lot of alternatives to these shows aside from kykNET and Timeless Dizi Channel which followed after Kuiertyd.   Fatmagul made history as i

New Series Alert: Tainted Love Leke Currently Streaming On eVOD And Soon On eExtra

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Since Kuiertyd's inception, eMedia Investments hasn't aired English dubbed shows like rivals Timeless Dizi Channel with Matter Of Respect being the last notable series to air on their stable but all that is about to change with Tainted Love Leke. Cem, the assistant general manager of a large company, and Yasemin, a law student who grew up in an orphanage, cross paths at Cem’s company party. As one of Cem’s colleagues molests her, Yasemin goes crazy but Cem, who has a hard time trusting women, assumes that she is to be blamed.   When the truth comes out, Cem realizes that Yasemin is innocent. One night, Yasemin accidentally goes to a boat party which gets raided and gets taken into custody by the police who falsely label her as an escort. The large amount of money she had borrowed from her boss for the surgery of her hearing-impaired brother, is lost during the boat raid. When Yasemin finds out that her best friend, Şirin, is an escort, she removes her from her life. Ob