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Actress Nambitha Ben-Mazwi bags a gig on Netflix hit sequel Happiness Ever After
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi has scored herself another big gig. She announced on her social media platforms that she is a leading…
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South Korea broadband firm sues Netflix after traffic surge from Squid Game
South Korean internet service provider SK Broadband sued Netflix to pay for costs from increased network traffic and maintenance work…
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Squid Game breaks Netflix record
Squid Game has set a new Netflix record, officially becoming the biggest series launch in the streaming platform’s history. A…
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Actress Kuli Roberts bags a role Netflix’s new movie Angelina
TV presenter and actress Kuli Roberts has scored herself an acting gig. She’s part of Netflix’s new movie Angelina, which…
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Netflix launches Play Something and Fast Laughs on Android
Netflix has officially released its Play Something feature globally for android users. The feature has been in the works since…
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Netflix buys game studio
Netflix has bought video game creator Night School Studio and rolled out five mobile gaming titles in select European markets,…
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Netflix’s gaming plans coming together
Netflix Inc. Co-Chief Executive Officer Ted Sarandos said he’s thrilled with the company’s efforts to expand into gaming, but the…
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Netflix’s big plan to remain competitive
WandaVision,” “The White Lotus” and “Ted Lasso” are ranked among the best streaming hits this year. Others they have the…
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Blood & Water season 2 back with more drama
he first season of Netflix series Blood & Water, that broke records when it premiered, left viewers with a cliffhanger…
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New SA movie Angeliena set to premiere on Netflix soon
Another South African series will be hitting Netflix soon, and it’s titled, Angeliena. The movie which is to be premiered…
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Blood and Water star, Ama Qamata turns 23 today – Interesting facts about the actress
South African young star, Ama Qamata turns 23-year-old today, 2nd of September, 2021. The actress gets celebrated by other celebs…
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Netflix begins testing games on mobile app
Netflix today announced it will begin testing mobile games inside its Android app for its members in Poland. At launch,…
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What you need to know about Netflix price increases
Netflix has stated that price increases can be expected as it continues to improve its service offering and is in…
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Zac Efron wins his first-ever Emmy Award
Zac Efron thanked the production team behind ‘Down to Earth’ after winning the first Emmy of his career on Sunday…
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Netflix getting video games
Netflix Inc., marking its first big move beyond TV shows and films, is planning an expansion into video games and…
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Khanyi Mbau and Nadia Nakai to star in upcoming Netflix reality show
Some stars in Africa will be on the first ever African reality series premiering on Netflix soon. In South Africa,…
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Serious threats for DStv
DStv is facing threats from international streaming services, local competitors like Openview and PremiumFree, and a Competition Commission investigation. MultiChoice’s…
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Netflix launches Play Something
Netflix has launched “Play Something”, a feature that allows subscribers to click a button and immediately start watching a movie…
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Netflix plunges after missing its own forecast by millions of subscribers
Netflix credited the pandemic with delivering record growth in 2020. Now it’s blaming the pandemic for the worst first quarter…
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Congratulatory messages pour in for award-winning author Jackie Phamotse
Congratulations are in order for award-winning author Jackie Phamotse. The author has scored herself a Netflix gig, her controversial book…
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This is How much FNB customers spent on Netflix and Mr D Food
FNB has seen a big upsurge in customer spending on home delivery, video and music streaming apps in the time…
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The best mobile data deals for streaming in South Africa
Online video streaming services like Netflix, Showmax, and DStv Now offer a convenient way to watch TV shows and movies.…
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Amanda Du Pont bags new acting gig with Netflix
Amanda Du Pont has bagged herself a new acting gig with Netflix. The star took to her Instagram to share…
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Netflix scores big deal to stream Sony movies
Netflix further beefed up its film catalog on Thursday in a multi-year deal that will make it the new streaming…
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Netflix invests R14 million to fund South African movies
Netflix and the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) have announced a R28-million partnership to fund the production of South…
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Netflix password crackdown could hurt viewer numbers
Netflix Inc. may find out soon just how many of its viewers will agree to pay to use its services.…
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Netflix cracks down on password sharing
Netflix has never made a big deal about password-sharing, but a new test suggests the company may be reconsidering. Netflix…
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Netflix launches TikTok-like Fast Laughs feature
Late last year, Netflix began experimenting with a new TikTok-like feed of funny videos inside its mobile app, which it…
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What the SABC must do to get Netflix and DStv to collect TV licence fees
If the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and the SABC wants to use third-parties like MultiChoice and Netflix to…
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New age restrictions for Netflix shows in South Africa
Netflix has added new maturity ratings to its online catalogue of shows that are aligned with the standards of the…
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British streaming service will take on Netflix in South Africa
BritBox, the British streaming service operated by the BBC and ITV, is confident it can compete with Netflix, Showmax, and…
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We will double our subscribers and compete with Netflix – MultiChoice CEO
Multichoice and DStv, the bastion of the traditional distribution of the media you crave, are still fighting for relevancy in…
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SABC wants TV licence fees for DStv decoders and Netflix
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and the SABC want South Africans to pay TV licences for laptops, tablets,…
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Netflix can kill DStv – MultiChoice
MultiChoice has said over-the-top (OTT) providers like Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, HBO Now, and Peacock pose an existential competitive threat to…
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Big audio upgrade for Netflix on smartphones
Netflix is rolling out a new update that promises better audio quality on Android devices, including a fix for sudden…
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Carole Baskin felt betrayed by Netflix
Carole Baskin felt “betrayed” by Netflix over the angle they took with ‘Tiger King’ and claimed producers “lied” to her…
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You may soon have to get a TV license to stream on your smartphone
Petitions opposing the government’s plans to extend TV license fees to streaming services such as Netflix and Showmax have been…
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Kevin Hart signs a multi-million dollar deal with Netflix
Netflix has signed a multiyear deal with Kevin Hart and his production company HartBeat Productions for four exclusive films starring…
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Actor Dumisani Mbebe fired for testing positive for Coronavirus
Veteran actor Dumisani Mbebe has been fired from an upcoming role on a Netflix show because he did not show…
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Netflix adds billionaire Strive Masiyiwa to its board of directors
Netflix has tapped African billionaire and telecom mogul Strive Masiyiwa to replace Susan Rice on its board of directors. Rice,…
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New DStv Explora Ultra with Netflix launched
MultiChoice Group has officially launched its next-generation personal video recorder (PVR) decoder capable of delivering 4K content and Dolby Atmos…
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This is the reason why SABC wants Netflix users to pay TV Licences
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has clarified its requests for new regulations that would require companies like MultiChoice and…
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SABC to launch own on-demand video streaming service
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is planning to launch its own video-on-demand streaming service, competing with likes of Netflix…
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Twitter drags SABC for saying Netflix subscribers should pay TV licence fees
Tweeps were not impressed with the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s sentiments that Netflix users should be paying TV licence fees.…
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This is why South African Netflix viewers must pay TV licence fees – SABC
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has proposed that regulation be implemented to expand the definition of a TV licence…
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This is why Telkom users are charged for Netflix accounts they don’t have
A number of Telkom customers have complained of being charged for a Netflix account they never signed up for. Telkom…
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New Netflix feature gives you a sneak peek at upcoming shows
Netflix, in its latest effort to convince people to keep paying for the service every month, is letting users know…
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A Look At Chadwick Boseman’s Final Role In ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is one of the most anticipated films of 2020, in large part because it was the…
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Netflix has launched two new subscription plans in South Africa
Netflix has launched two new subscription plans in South Africa that are aimed specifically at mobile devices. These plans are…
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Viewers call to cancel Netflix after controversial Cuties premiere #CancelNetflix
Backlash against the French film “Cuties” continues to escalate, with objectors now demanding Netflix be cancelled in response to the…
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