30 results
- 8 Mar 2010
M-Net Launches AfricaMagic Hausa, Yoruba Channels
M-Net has launched two new spin-off channels, AfricaMagic Hausa and AfricaMagic Yoruba, which debuted on March 1. AfricaMagic Hausa and AfricaMagic Yoruba are now available to DStv subscribers on…
- 22 Oct 2014
M-Net Edges Clinches Exclusive Deal with HBO
The brand new DStv Premium channel M-Net Edge, which surely took television connoisseurs to the edge of entertainment on Tuesday, will be the future home of HBO in Africa. M-Net has signed a…
- 12 Aug 2015
M-Net Movies, MultiChoice Launch Star Wars Pop-Up Channel
M-Net Movies and MultiChoice are making African television history with a new pop up channel featuring all six epic films from the Star Wars Saga. From August 31 until September 13 DStv Premium…
- 22 Jun 2009
M-net’s Studio 53 Gets Makeover
M-net’s Studio 53 lifestyle series has captivated audiences across Africa, capturing the continent’s appeal and celebrating its talent, landscapes and energy, in the five years since its…
- 19 Mar 2012
M-net Managing Director Listed Among Young Global Leaders
Biola Alabi, M-Net Africa managing director is among the World Economic Forum’s list of Young Global Leaders (YGL) for 2012. The Forum has honoured 192 young leaders from 59 countries for their…
- 19 Mar 2012
M-net Managing Director Listed Among Young Global Leaders
Biola Alabi, M-Net Africa managing director is among the World Economic Forum’s list of Young Global Leaders (YGL) for 2012. The Forum has honoured 192 young leaders from 59 countries for their…
- 12 May 2008
M-Net Launches AfricaMagic Plus on DStv
From Stand Up Zambia to Catwalk Kenya, from Idols to Living It, from Big Brother Africa 2 to Big Brother Africa 3. In the past 6 months M-Net has proudly continued to honor its African roots,…
- 15 Mar 2015
M-Net Creates Home for International Content on DStv Compact
DStv Compact viewers will be able to enjoy an enhanced offering on DStv channel 115.From 6 April 2015, this new general entertainment channel, M-Net City, will replace M-Net Series Zone on channel…
- 29 Sept 2021
DStv Unveils New M-Net Pop-Up Channels, Africa Magic Series and Much More on DStv this October
Imagine not having shows to binge watch with family and friends, the fight for the remote controls and all the family time you can spend together. Well, not to worry because there’s no better way to…
- 20 May 2016
MultiChoice, M-Net Channels Bring Movie Pop-up Channel to DStv Premium
MultiChoice and M-Net Channels will launch M-Net Movies Blackout, an urban movie channel celebrating the immense contribution of African American stars to the magic of Hollywood. While the spotlight…
- 2 Oct 2018
M-Net Appoints Nkateko Mabaso New CEO
MultiChoice has appointed Nkateko Mabaso CEO of M-Net in Sub-Saharan Africa, effective immediately. According to the statement released by the company, Mabaso succeeds Yolisa Phahle who has stepped…
- 10 May 2021
Multichoice Scraps M-Net +1 TV Channel 5 Years after Launch
Multichoice, Africa's leading entertainment company, has announced the axing of one of its DSTV premium channels, M-Net +1, starting from 16 May 2021. This comes five years after the channel launched…
- 6 Sept 2014
M-Net Says Big Brother Africa to Return Soon
Following the devastating fire on 2 September 2014 at the Big Brother house in Johannesburg, M-Net and Endemol SA have spent the last 48 hours searching both locally and internationally for a…
- 16 Jun 2016
M-NET Introduces New Channel ‘M-Net Movies Smile’
M-Net will next month launch a brand new, feel-good movie channel - M-Net Movies Smile, which will offer plenty of chuckles for the entire family. As the name signals, this is the channel guaranteed…
- 11 Jan 2010
Lagos, M-net Ink Historic Deal as Face of Africa Final Heads to The City!
The Lagos State Government and M-Net have announced a landmark partnership that will culminate in a dazzling celebration of style and fashion when the state hosts the FACE OF AFRICA 2010 FINAL on…
- 8 Jun 2009
Soyinka, 6 Others Celebrated by M-Net
M-Net celebrated the audacity of seven select Africans, who through perseverance, commitment and high level of patriotism, have continued to inspire generations after theirs. The documentaries,…
- 16 Mar 2009
M-net Features Fela and Femi Kuti in Action
As part of its Sunday specials, M-net West Africa is screening two separate documentaries on Fela and Femi Kuti, capturing their experiences through interviews, street scenes and the music they are…
- 7 Mar 2012
M-Net Re-Structures AfricaMagic Channels
M-Net, leading pay television content provider has announced that it is developing the AfricaMagic channels further to ensure that DStv audiences on the continent get the best possible selection of…
- 8 Sept 2016
M-Net Clocks 30, to Launch ‘On-Screen Birthday Bash’
Africa’s pioneering TV channel, M-Net, is about to hit a milestone birthday– the big 3-0! In October 2016, it will be 30 years since the very first M-Net subscribers connected their newly-acquired…
- 13 Feb 2014
M-NET Appoints Mba-Uzoukwu Regional Director
M-Net, Africa’s leading television content provider, has appointed Mrs. Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu as its first regional director, West Africa. Mrs. Patricia van Rooyen, chief executive officer of M-Net…
- 5 May 2009
‘Naija Sings’ Goes Live on M-net
It is another first from M-net, innovative and entertaining. It is ‘Naija Sings’ from the stables of M-net, to hit screen in July. Here, M-net has created a brand new and original music…
- 2 Nov 2016
M-Net Brings Special Harry Potter Pop-Up Channel On DStv
While celebrating its big 30th anniversary, M-Net continues to treat viewers to magical entertainment, and how much more magical can you get than a channel dedicated to the Harry Potter films? Soon…
- 30 Aug 2013
M-Net Movies Hosts Special Blockbuster Screenings in Nigeria
M-Net Movies, known for its popular movie channels on Multichoice's DStv, is taking the subscriber movie-experience beyond the couch, to the cinemas. In partnership with Filmhouse Cinemas and…
- 8 Sept 2021
M-Net Movies to Launch ‘Hollywood's Sexiest’ & ‘Lethal Legends’ Pop-Up Channels in September
Following the double launch of the AfroCinema and Fast and Furious pop-up channels in May 2021, M-Net Movies is yet again gearing up to launch two new pop-up channels, Hollywood's Sexiest and Lethal…
- 20 Jan 2016
M-Net, Airtel Unveil Coaches for “The Voice Nigeria” Show
Leading Nigerian vocalists Tuface Idibia, Waje, Timi Dakolo and Patoranking have been announced as coaches for the maiden edition of the Airtel sponsored show, The Voice Nigeria. The coaches were…
- 18 Mar 2012
Big Brother Returns with ‘Stargame’
Africa’s largest reality show, Big Brother Africa by M-Net, is in its seventh season. The seventh edition to be known as ‘Stargame’ starts on Sunday, May 6 when M-Net opens the doors of Big Brother…
- 5 May 2024
Uche Ikejimba Secures Sixth Consecutive AMVCA Nomination With Best Unscripted M-Net Original Nod
Uche Ikejimba, Award-winning producer, has secured her sixth consecutive Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award nod. The organizers made the nomination announcements on Sunday, March 24, 2024, across all…
- 9 Apr 2014
Alabi Named 2014 Yale World Fellow
Biola Alabi, immediate Africa Managing Director of M-Net, has been named a 2014 Yale World Fellow. She joins 15 other World Fellows selected this year from thousands of applicants across the…
- 1 Feb 2010
Face of Africa: Finalists Mingle with Naomi Campbell as Finale Nears
The 12 M-Net Face of Africa semi-finalists impressed the judges and designers at Swahili Fashion Week during castings and early shows - but in last week’s tension-filled episode, they took to…
- 29 Sept 2008
Hairdresser Among Finalists for Face of Africa 2008
24-year-old psychologist, Totwana ‘Tito’ Tema became the first finalist selected for M-Net’s new season of Face of Africa at a casting held at the Gaborone International Convention…