2014 in South African television
This is a list of South African television-related events in 2014.
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Events
- 6 April – Mandla Hlatshwayo wins season 3 of Big Brother.
- 18 August – SABC sacks the 16 cast members of its soap, Generations after the actors went on strike following a long-running dispute over their employment contracts.[1]
- 6 September – Launch of the South African version of The X Factor.
- 20 September – The Top Billing presenter Jonathan Boynton-Lee and his partner Hayley Bennett-Fraiden win the seventh season of Strictly Come Dancing.
- 9 November – 14-year-old singer and guitarist Tholwana Mohale wins the fifth season of SA's Got Talent.
- 23 November – Vincent Bones wins the tenth season of Idols South Africa.
- 13 December – Four win the first season of The X Factor South Africa.
Debuts
Domestic
International
Fireman Sam (CGI) (e.tv) Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps (e.tv) Dinopaws (CBeebies) Wander Over Yonder (Disney XD)
Television shows
1980s
- Carte Blanche (1988–present)
1990s
- Top Billing (1992–present)
- Generations (1994–present)
- Isidingo (1998–present)
2000s
- Idols South Africa (2002–present)
- Strictly Come Dancing (2006-2008, 2013–2015)
- Rhythm City (2007–present)
- SA's Got Talent (2009–present)
New channels
- 30 September - Nicktoons
Ending this year
Births
Deaths
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See also
References
- "Generations: Ministers asked to intervene". Independent Online. Independent News and Media. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
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