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It's time for sanity at ZBC
It's high time that this mind-boggling drama at Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) should end. We are sick and tired of hearing that ZBC hires and fires so and so. So and so is suspended, and so...Published: 25 Nov 2014 at 11:51hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Police insert bananas into suspect's privates
TWO female police officers allegedly inserted bananas into the v*gina of a 17-year-old suspect who was in their custody, a court heard.Faith Sibanda, mother to a one-year-old child together w...Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 08:04hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
GOtv goes off air
Multichoce's low-income pay television service GOtv has inexplicably gone offline leaving subscribers groping in the dark over the fate of the channel launched last year.The station debuted in...Published: 13 Feb 2014 at 15:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Of CEO salaries, corporate governance, corruption
Accounting and the function of parliament in ZimbabweOf late the local media has been awash with reports of the astronomical salaries being paid to CEOs...Published: 10 Feb 2014 at 15:15hrs | 2 | by Patrick Ndlovu
New TV station threatens ZBC monopoly
A NEW television station BosTV has been launched on the free-to-air satellite signal and with barely two months of its broadcasting it has sent tongues wagging.Officially launched on Octob...Published: 16 Nov 2013 at 12:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
1st TV boasts of massive viewership
Owners of Zimbabwe's sole independent television station, 1st TV say they are impressed with the overwhelming response from local viewers since its launch last Friday. 1st TV senior presente...Published: 23 Jul 2013 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
New Zimbabwe TV station tomorrow
A private television station, 1st TV, is expected to be launched in Zimbabwe tomorrow using free-to-air channels formerly used by South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) channels on Wiztech dec...Published: 18 Jul 2013 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Private-owned TV station to begin broadcasting in Zimbabwe
A new privately-owned television station begins broadcasting in Zimbabwe this week, hoping to provide an independent voice ahead of elections, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday.Spokesp...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 15:56hrs | | by AFP
SABC, ZTV in content deal to offer popular SABC programmes on a local channel
South African signal carrier, Sentech has proposed a content deal that could see local viewers watching South African and some of Zimbabwe's popular films locally.Sentech approached the Zimbab...Published: 10 Jul 2013 at 17:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC happy with SABC blackout
ZBC has hailed South African television signal carrier, Sentech, for finally encrypting its signals on free-to-air decoders.Sentech is a South African government-owned broadcast signal distri...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 08:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Backyard technicians 'reconnecting' SABC channels
BACKYARD technicians are cashing in on neighbouring South Africa's decision to black out its television channels from free to air decoders, charging up to $40 to "reconnect" SABC 1, 2 and 3. Scores o...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 08:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
SABC channels switch off viewers in Zimbabwe
SOUTH Africa broadcasting corporation yesterday disconnected its channels on the free to air decoder users. Yesterday local viewers who depended on Wiztech, Philibao, Fortec and Vivid decoder...Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZBC gets legal ammunition to force listeners to pay licences
THE Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has been given ammunition to enforce listeners to pay licence fees following the gazetting of regulations that punish defaulters on Friday.The regul...Published: 23 Jul 2012 at 12:20hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
SABC blackout for Zimbabwe
Television viewers are anxious about a looming blackout of SABC TV channels broadcast through Sentech, SA's state-owned signal carrier.This follows the expiry last month of a three-month grac...Published: 15 Jun 2012 at 04:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
SABC ordered to block Zimbabweans from watching its channels
Many Zimbabweans are set to lose their access to free-to-air TV channels like SABC 1, 2 and 3 among others, after the South African High Court in Johannesburg ordered signal carrier Sentech to encryp...Published: 21 Feb 2012 at 12:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
e.tv Africa launches on DStv Channel 144
DStv subscribers in Zimbabwe can now watch e.tv Africa on DStv Channel 144. The 24-hour African version of the South African free-to-air channel e.tv started broadcasting on the pay television s...Published: 20 Dec 2010 at 15:59hrs | 3 | by ByoNews
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