General Entertainment
Movies
M-Net | 101
Get connected to the magic of M-Net for the latest movies, gripping Mini-Series, the best international sports coverage on SuperSport, kids entertainment on K-TV and much more. For the best in television entertainment.
Movies
M-Net Movies 1 | 103
M-Net Movies 1 is a 24 hour channel from M-Net providing up to 100 different movie titles a month with no commercial breaks. All movies screened on M-Net Movies 1 are in their premiere season, bringing you the newest Pay-TV offerings.
Movies
M-Net Movies 2 | 104
M-Net Movies 2 provides you with even more opportunities to watch movies in their encore season. More choices, and more convenience, for your viewing pleasure, 24 hours a day.
Encompassing movies that are firm, favourites and contemporary classics, M-Net Stars is aimed at audiences who love and feel good films. DStv subscribers can watch out for undeniable talents of screen queens with first-class Hollywood comedians on M-Net Stars Channel.
Movies
M-Net Action | 106
M-Net Action brings you high impact action movies and series. Explosions, bombs, and bullets, flying fists and feet, dangerous men and far more dangerous women!
Movies
Hallmark Channel | 108
Hallmark Channel brings you great stories that will linger in your memories long after the credits have rolled.
TCM is the definitive classic movie channel that gives you the greatest movies of all-time, all the time.
General Entertainment
M-Net Series | 110
A channel dedicated to exceptional series from the sixties through to the naughties. It spans many genres from drama to comedy, action, sci-fi and romance.
General Entertainment
kykNET | 111
If Afrikaans is your home language or even your second language, here's a television channel with REAL local flavour. Its called kykNET, its produced by M-Net, and it broadcasts only in Afrikaans. Programming includes everything from talk shows, to variety and music programmes, the best in local dramas and cooking shows.
General Entertainment
Magic World | 112
Magic World is a variety channel packaged with programming covering local productions in the movies, sport and series genres.
General Entertainment
Sony Entertainment | 113
Sony Entertainment Television is the ultimate destination for complete family-friendly entertainment with mix of programming that includes captivating dramas, witty comedies and gripping thrillers.
General Entertainment
AfricaMagic | 114
AfricaMagic: an entertainment channel dedicated to African programming made by Africans.
General Entertainment
AfricaMagic+ | 115
AfricaMagic+: an entertainment channel dedicated to African programming made by Africans, with the best of Southern and Eastern African content.
General Entertainment
BBC Entertainment | 120
Bursting with glossy new dramas, classic sci-fi, hilarious sitcoms, celebrity chat shows and irresistible glamour, brace yourselves for BBC Entertainment! Made by the brightest talent on and off screen, our world class, award-winning shows will keep you glued to your screens.
General Entertainment
Vuzu | 123
VUZU is a youth focused entertainment channel for young Africans. The programming is a combination of big name international series and locally produced shows. The channel will feature a wide variety of genres including drama, reality, comedy, animation, extreme sports, gaming, and magazine style shows.
General Entertainment
E! Entertainment | 124
E! Entertainment invites you to pull up a front row seat for the latest Hollywood glitz and scandal as you get the low-down on glamorous celebrities, and privileged access to Tinseltown’s hottest award shows, movie premieres and live events.
General Entertainment
Zone Reality | 125
Zone Reality brings you exciting, hard-hitting action-packed programmes. High-speed pursuits, daring robberies, the deadliest earthquakes, rescues and heroic fire-fighters add to the heady mix of thrills and spills, from the only channel for real adventure!
General Entertainment
Animax | 126
Animax is the hip destination for the ultimate anime experience. It has a variety of genres from action and horror to sci-fi, from kids and comedy to fantasy, offering the best anime from around the world.
General Entertainment
SABC1 | 131
SABC 1 is commercially oriented local channel aimed at a funky youth audience. If you feel like some fun, escapism or something a little more provocative - then this is the channel for you.
General Entertainment
SABC2 | 132
Programming is chosen to uplift and enlighten the viewer, and provide entertainment for the family. The channel embraces the cultural diversity of the African continent - it is the spirit of African Renaissance. For a good dose of Afrikaans, Xhosa and Zulu programming this is the channel for you.
General Entertainment
SABC3 | 133
SABC 3 balances excellent entertainment programming with sport, news and actuality content.
General Entertainment
e-TV | 134
Watch our World Class Entertainment, local style and Be Free with e.
General Entertainment
Soweto TV | 150
An interactive, engaging and informative ‘talk radio on television’ concept, where presenters and producers engage with Soweto viewers about issues relevant to Sowetans. It is about Soweto every day in every household.
General Entertainment
M-Net HD | 170
M-Net HD is a cutting-edge channel that combines state-of-the-art high definition broadcast technology - ensuring sharper images, sound and clarity - with the best shows and movies from the M-Net family of channels. You need to purchase the new DStv HD PVR to view this channel.
Lifestyle & Culture
BBC Lifestyle | 180
Whether you’re reinventing your home, wanting more fun in the kitchen, looking for tips on better parenting or searching for ways to feel better and look great, you’ll find it all on BBC Lifestyle. The sassy and energetic channel that’s alive with inspirational ideas to transform your life.
Lifestyle & Culture
Travel Channel | 181
The Travel Channel offers high quality programming for the business and leisure traveller. Besides keeping viewers entertained and informed, there are many special offers and travel-related competitions for subscribers too.
Lifestyle & Culture
The Home Channel | 182
Whether you're looking for inspiration about the latest decor trends, thinking of doing some home improvements, or searching for your dream home... The Home Channel is your one-stop TV solution, with local and international programmes that inform and inspire.
Lifestyle & Culture
The Style Network | 183
The Style Network is a savvy, sexy and stylish channel that has everything a young female craves with original series that showcase the latest trends in leisure, home design and décor, weddings and fashion.
Lifestyle & Culture
Fashion TV | 184
Fashion TV introduces you to over 300 leading designers in the world 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A mixture of sensuality, eroticism and beauty makes Fashion TV a universal language watched and enjoyed in every part of the world.
General Entertainment
Big Brother Africa | 198
Big Brother Africa - the Revolution.
Sport
SuperSport Blitz | 200
This is your update channel. You can catch anything from LIVE sport, right through to result updates. A handy tool for a sports enthusiast.
SuperSport 1 is a 24-hour a day channel of top international and local sporting events, which heralds a new era in sport viewing. This complete sports service has the ultimate choice and variety.
SuperSport 2 is a new dimesnion to sport viewing, bringing you the maximum in experiencing all the live action of the super events and news from around the world, 24 hours a day.
SuperSport 3 is Africa's premier football channel, made for broadcasting national and international football events.
SuperSport 4 accommodates live Absa PSL games, when there is an overflow from SuperSport 3.
Ensures you get all the games, all the time. It acts as an extra channel to handle the run over when all the other SuperSport Channels are bursting with live matches and other features.
SuperSport uses this channel to broadcast special features and events. Check out the guide to see what’s being televised next.
This is your wide-screen channel. During big events, SuperSport may choose to broadcast in wide-screen and this is where you can catch the action… and become part of it.
Sport
SuperSport Maximo | 208
Your Portuguese sports channel. Maximise your sports in-take with Maximo. A channel that brings you SuperSport action of all kinds.
The worldwide leader in sports, with non-stop international sports action.
ESPN Classic offers viewers a look back at the greatest moments in South African and international sports history, from full length matches to sporting highlights, interviews, documentaries and films.
TellyTrack is the racing fan's ticket to the magic of thoroughbread horse racing. The channel brings you up-to-the-minute information to keep you on top of the game.
Documentary
Discovery Channel | 250
Discovery Channel offers viewers the finest in non-fiction entertainment in the areas of history, nature, science & technology, world class culture and human adventure.
Documentary
BBC Knowledge | 251
Broaden your horizons with BBC Knowledge. Where facts are made fascinating and the truth is as entertaining as fiction. Our award winning factual and non-fiction programmes are presented by charismatic experts, whose passion for their subjects reveals the world in all its wonder.
Documentary
The History Channel | 254
The History Channel brings to life the history that is such an integral part of our lives. Entertaining and informative, and often more than a little surprising, our compelling documentaries examine the events and experiences that have shaped our world from ancient times.
Documentary
Crime & Investigation | 255
The only channel dedicated to true crime stories, CI will take you on a journey deep into the heart of the criminal underworld, exploring the minds and methods of both criminal and detective.
Documentary
National Geographic | 260
With unrivalled quality and spectacular imagery, this channel brings you award-winning documentaries from around the world - from wildlife adventure and exploration to natural phenomena and world cultures.
Documentary
Nat Geo Wild | 261
This 24 hour channel from the National Geographic stable, is dedicated to the best in wildlife programming, the power of mother nature and the future of our planet
Documentary
Animal Planet | 264
Animal Planet, a major channel of the Discovery network's portfolio, offers intrigue, adventure, humour, relationships, life and death. It's television that Grabs You!
Documentary
Ignition | 265
New models, old bangers, supercars or classics, hot rods and pimped up racers – if you’re crazy about cars SA’s only motoring channel will get your engine running.
Children
Cartoon Network | 301
Cartoon Network is the home of the top toon stars. Join viewers of all ages for the latest and the greatest cartoons with all your favourite characters.
Boomerang offers the best in classic animated entertainment. With over 2000 characters, it's the best place on television to share your favourite childhood cartoon memories with your own children.
Children
Disney Channel | 303
Disney Channel is the children's channel for the whole family featuring classic cartoons and popular new animated characters, Playhouse Disney for the youngest viewers (2-5 years) as well as live action sitcoms and an unrivaled range of classic Disney feature films.
Children
Nickelodeon | 305
Targeted at kids 2 to 14, Nickelodeon is one of the world’s multi-platform entertainment brands dedicated to kids. The channel consists of two programming blocks, Nick Jr. and Nick at Nite.
CBeebies is a brightly coloured world full of stories, discovery and giggles. It is a place where friends like Tinky Winky, Roly Mo and Iggle Piggle help nurture your little one’s imagination, and where your child’s curiosity about the world around them is answered through their unstoppable appetite for play!
KooWee is a brand new Afrikaans kids channel for little ones between 1 and 6 years old. KooWee boasts 15 new Afrikaans programmes combined with some of the best golden oldies like Heidi, Pinnochio, Bernard, Sinbad and Tao Tao.
Children
Mindset Learn | 319
Mindset Learn is a South African curriculum based educational channel aimed at grades 10-12 (Std. 8 to Matric) and will initially cover the Maths, Science and English syllabuses.
24-7-365... Channel O is a leader in music television and the most highly regarded outlet for African talent and videos on the planet. Targeted at youth with the rhythm of Africa in their soul, Channel O is renowned for its ability to bring home the hottest musical programming from across the continent.
The world's most famous music channel, playing the biggest hits, and bringing you the biggest stars, exclusives and behind the scenes specials from across the world.
MTV Base is the unrivalled 'urban' music channel, playing only the very best in R&B, Hip Hop, Kwaito and Dancehall. MTV Base is synonymous with what urban music represents. For MTV Base, reflecting the urban lifestyle is as important as the music. MTV Base is prolific at breaking new artists, highlighting new trends, delivering hot showbiz news and showcasing all developments in the international & local music scenes.
Non-stop video hits during the day playing only the very best contemporary music, mixed with the hits from the 80s and 90s. In the evening VH1 brings you in-depth documentaries with the stars themselves, music based chats, interviews and live music.
This exciting channel that will mainly broadcast Afrikaans music videos and music related programming for a younger audience, will break the sound barrier. The content will consist of music videos, talk shows featuring well-known musicians and other celebrities, album reviews and news coverage about events on the local music front. All music genres, such as rock, pop and alternative, will be featured. Sit jou waaib aan!
Trace TV - The number one urban television channel.
One Gospel is a 24-hour music television channel showcasing gospel music from all over the African continent and the world. It includes studio generated and live performances from both world renowned and up-and-coming artists. Complementing its extensive music line-up, the channel will also include spiritually themed talk-shows, magazine programs and game-shows, making One Gospel more than just a music channel.
A Christian based television channel meeting the needs of Body, Mind, Soul & Spirit for all age groups. The programme offer includes Preaching, Teaching, Music, Chat Shows, Health & Hygiene, Children, Youth and Senior Citizen programmes.
The best Christian programming from around the world each and every Sunday.
Religion
Islam Channel | 347
Islam Channel provides innovative and exciting programming that personalizes Islamic themes as well as entertains the Muslim and Non-Muslim viewers aiming to be a premium global channel with an Islamic focus. Islam Channels programming covers a wide range of topics appealing to many different types of audiences. For example children’s programs, City Sisters a feminine show, News, Politics and Beyond, Legal Corner and the Health Show to name a few.
News & Commerce
BBC World News | 400
Providing an unmatched, impartial, in-depth analysis of breaking news, BBC World News explains the story behind the headlines. An international news and information television channel, BBC World News broadcasts in English 24 hours a day for a global audience.
News & Commerce
CNN | 401
CNN International allows viewers to witness history in the making with its award winning, live coverage of news as it breaks, from around the world, around the clock.
News & Commerce
Sky News | 402
Sky News brings you up-to-the-minute news updates from a European perspective. Extensive feature programming includes busness, news, science, technology, sport, travel, arts, entertainment and fashion.
News & Commerce
eNews | 403
The eNews Channel offers local news from South Africa, regional and international news, including live reports, breaking news, sport, weather, entertainment, financial information and current affairs shows which look at issues in-depth.
News & Commerce
Euro News | 404
EuroNews is the leading international news channel covering world news from a European perspective. EuroNews is today a multi-lingual multi-platform news service.
News & Commerce
Russia Today | 405
International renowned news channel, Russia Today, offers an alternative perspective on news.
News & Commerce
Al Jazeera | 406
Al Jazeera English is a 24-hour English language news and current affairs television channel headquartered in Dohar, Qata. The channel aims to provide both a regional voice and a global perspective to a potential world audience of over one billion English speakers, without an Anglo-American worldview.
News & Commerce
Parliamentary Service | 408
Keep your finger on the pulse of political happenings by watching live and recorded crossings from Parliament.
News & Commerce
CNBC Africa | 410
CNBC Africa is the continent’s first 24 hour international business channel. It delivers real-time information and insightful analysis about African business and Africa’s financial markets. CNBC Africa also presents regular updates from CNBC affiliates around the world including Europe, Asia and the US. The channel offers a unique global perspective from an African platform.
News & Commerce
Bloomberg | 411
The leading source of worldwide financial news, information, analysis and communication, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
News & Commerce
Summit TV | 412
An uptotheminute fix on all the days business, financial and market highlights, as well as news headlines, sports snippets, business travel and lifestyle features. Please note: only 8 day schedules available for this channel.
News & Commerce
Weather24 | 415
The Weather Channel now offers a video forecast with various weather information as well as the interactive application for detailed information on South Africa, Africa and the rest if the world.
Specialist
RAI International | 430
RAI International is the first Italian multimedia network producing TV, radio and information on the World Wide Web, providing 24 hour programming to people of Italian origin around the world, promoting the image of Italy across the globe.
ERT Sat is a government owned network that offers 24 hours of quality Greek language programming. ERT provides live and local news coverage, documentaries, educational programming, and children's shows. This channel appeals to families as well as more mat
Specialist
Deutchse Welle | 446
A channel dedicated to German speaking audiences.
CCTV-4 carries news, documentaries, and television series targeting Mandarin, Cantonese and English speaking viewers 24 hours a day.
CCTV9 carries news, documentaries, and television series targeting Mandarin, Cantonese and English speaking viewers 24 hours a day.
Specialist
RTP International | 501
RTPi is a 24 hour channel hosting a range of popular Portuguese programmes ranging from news and sport to tele-novelas and game shows.
Specialist
TV5 Monde Afrique | 607
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