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Mzansi Magic (Channel 107 on DStv), is M-Net’s recently launched Proudly South African Entertainment Channel, specifically targeted at DStv Compact subscribers. (Adults 25 – 49 in LSM 5 – 8). Please click below to download the brief.

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Karin Brynard, winner of the Film Category with Patricia Scholtemeyer, M-Net's CEO - dressed by JJ Schoeman.

Mokhale Machitela, winner of the African Language Category with Koo Govender, M-Net's Corporate Marketing and Communications Director dressed by JJ Schoeman.

The eagerly-anticipated shortlist for the 2010 M-Net Literary Awards has been released, showcasing the finest South African literature produced between January and December 2009 in all indigenous languages, as well as English. Exactly 100 novels were submitted for consideration for 2010 M-Net Literary Awards, an increase of more than 30% on last year’s entries.

Die kortlys vir die 2010 M-Net Literêre Toekennings waarop gretig gewag is, is vrygestel. Dit omvat die room van Suid-Afrikaanse letterkunde wat tussen Januarie en Desember 2009 uitgegee is, in alle inheemse tale, asook in Engels. Presies 100 romans is hierdie jaar vir oorweging voorgelê, meer as 30% meer as die inskrywings vir 2009.

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M-Net has announced that entries for the 17th edition of the New Directions initiative are open! The widely-acclaimed filmmaking initiative, founded upon the principles of skills development and training, has seen the production of over 50 top-quality short films from the African continent. The films have gone on to generate much buzz through being broadcast on M-Net’s channels across the continent and at film festivals around the world.