Candice Modiselle leaves YoTV

Candice Modiselle leaves YoTV

Presenter and Generations: The Legacy actress Candice Modiselle is leaving YOTV after two years on the show. 

Taking to Instagram, Candice Modiselle confirmed the news of leaving YoTV. In her statement, she wrote:

“Just over 2 years ago I received a call that undoubtedly altered my life, the “Congratulations” I had prayed for. On the 22nd of April 2016 I was no longer just a passionate Wits Student in the process of completing her Honours degree, but on that day I was introduced to the world as the latest addition to the YOTV Live Team- a team that lovingly embraced me from the inception. It goes without saying that this alone has been one of the most pivotal experiences of my career, engaging with incredible guests but more importantly, an audience that has shown me an overflowing amount of love from day 1,” – Candice wrote.

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Candice Modiselle further explained that certain decisions aren’t easy and leaving YOTV in pursuit for growth, focusing on her acting, radio, her school tours, theatre, motivational talks and lecturing has by far been one of the most difficult things she had to do. She also stated that this is definitely not the last time people will see her presenting their your screens. In fact, it’s only the beginning of a new chapter.

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SABC fined R20k after broadcasting #fillupthedome

SABC fined R20k after broadcasting #fillupthedome

SABC1 has been slapped with a R20 000 fine. This comes after complaints were made of profane language used during the broadcast of Cassper Nyovest’s Fill Up The Dome concert in November 2017.

According to Channel24, The Broadcasting Complaints Commisson of South Africa (BCCSA) has published a judgement that shows the channel has been slapped with a R20k.

The BCCSA stated on its website that the “Material [was] broadcast before the watershed period, [and] considered harmful to children”.

“The Tribunal is thus compelled to state that the respondent failed to exercise the necessary precaution prior to the broadcast of #FillUpTheDome concert and thus contravened the provisions of the broadcasting code of conduct.”

The watershed period is the period in which it is appropriate to broadcast programming aimed towards mature or adult audiences.

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Pamela Nomvete horrified by treatment on SABC1’s new show, Agent

Pamela Nomvete Agent SABC1 show

Veteran actress Pamela Nomvete has spoken out about alleged ill-treatment at the hands of the production company behind SABC1’s new series, Agent. She and co-stars Kay Sibiya and Robert Mpisi shot the series on the island of Mauritius over December and January.

However, according to her, things were difficult on set and everything that could go wrong in a production did.

“There were issues with accommodation, payments, times and attitudes – you name it,” she says. Not at liberty to disclose the name of the production company due to contractual agreements, Pamela says it is time actors take a stand against ill-treatment from producers, directors and agents.”

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