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2015 in South African television
This is a list of South African television-related events in 2015.
Events edit
- 10 March – SABC reporter Vuyo Mvoko is mugged live on camera as he is about to present a report from outside Johannesburg's Milpark Hospital about the health of Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who had been admitted to the clinic for tests following a collapse two days earlier.[1]
- 17 May - Ace Khumalo and Ntombi Tshabalala win the fourth season of Big Brother.
- 7 August - Afrikaans singer Karlien van Jaarsveld and her partner Devon Snell win the eighth season of Strictly Come Dancing.
- 8 November - 3-year-old DJ Arch Jnr wins the sixth season of SA's Got Talent.
- 22 November - Karabo Morgane wins the eleventh season of Idols South Africa.
Debuts edit
International edit
- 9 July - Lip Sync Battle (MTV Africa)
- 28 August - The Whispers (M-Net)
- 16 December - The Muppets (M-Net)
- Doki (eToonz)
Changes of network affiliation edit
| Shows | Moved from | Moved to |
|---|---|---|
| Broadchurch | M-Net Series Zone | M-Net Edge |
| Lip Sync Battle | MTV Africa | e.tv |
| / Transformers: Animated | SABC2 | SABC1 |
Television shows edit
1980s edit
- Good Morning South Africa (1985-present)
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s edit
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s edit
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
- Rhythm City (2007–present)
- SA's Got Talent (2009–present)
Ending this year edit
- Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
- Takalani Sesame (2000-2015)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Laing, Aislinn (11 March 2015). . The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.