MultiChoice Group-owned pay-television service DStv is offering free access to 16 channels, including to non-subscribers. Since the lockdown started, usage of the service has increased to 20% and peak usage is 80% compared to pre-crisis peaks. Multichoice has added educational content with the Mindset PoP channel. This channel offers educational programming comprising of the entire [...]
South African television channel eNCA (DStv 403) has switched to high definition (HD) stream, using a new curved LED video wall which it believes will be the largest studio screen used by a television channel in Africa. The transition from ENCA to HD comes more than eleven years after the deployment of the eMedia Investments [...]
Chester Missing, South Africa’s most vocal and politically-opinionated puppet is joining eNCA with a brand-new show. Almost News with Chester Missing will air at 7:30pm on Sunday evenings from November 25. The show will take an irreverent look at the current affairs landscape and put high-profile politicians through their paces in interviews only the country’s most [...]
After a two-year absence, well-known broadcaster Iman Rappetti returns to eNCA with a brand-new talk show called Madam Speaker. Airing Thursday nights at 9.30pm, Iman will put newsmakers through their paces in front of a small group of ordinary South Africans. After her interrogation, the audience panel will have their chance to put their questions [...]
eNCA will introduce a new weekly programme on crime as from November. South Africa’s crime rate is a national emergency. The Police Minister, Bheki Cele declared with over 50 murders a day, we are almost on the same level with countries at war. As a news channel, it is our duty to play our part in fighting this [...]
eNCA, South Africa’s most watched 24-hour news channel, and Bloomberg Media Distribution, the leading provider of business news, photos, video and data, have signed a new content agreement to deliver Bloomberg’s business and finance news within the channel’s new flagship evening news show. Starting mid-October, eNCA will carry Bloomberg news segments from New York and [...]
From 6AM on Monday 16 July 2018, viewers get their very first look at the refreshed eNCA channel as well as the new anchor line up that will be bringing them the news every weekday. Dan Moyane and Uveka Rangappa will be waking up South Africans across the country on eNCA Morning News Today. The morning [...]
eNCA is bringing Pascale Lamche’s Winnie documentary film to its viewers on Wednesday 11 April 2018 at 21h00, after which it will broadcast to all South Africans on e.tv and OpenView. This illuminating work brings fresh perspective and insight into the life of anti-apartheid activist and human rights advocate Nomzamo, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. The documentary won a Sundance Award in 2017. Winnie explores Mandikizela-Mandela’s [...]