Category: The Media Blog
[The Media Blog] “Men’s Corner” Wants to Teach You All about the Friend Zone. Yes, Really
On the seventh season return of Men’s Corner on EbonyLife TV, the men talk about the dreaded friend zone. I ...
[The Media Blog] BB Naija Recap: The Death of partnerships and what this means for the fate of housemates
Yesterday, Big Brother officially dissolved house partnerships, a strategic pairing system that began early on in the season. The coupling ...
[The Media Blog] “Mascara” is A Boring, Chick Flick Drama that Doesn’t Change the Status Quo
Are you ready? MASCARA Coming to CONGATV this THURSDAY MAR 8th ?? ||Giving out a FREE MONTH SUBSCRIPTION to FOUR ...
[The Media Blog] Everything You Need to know About the Nigerian Version of “Lions’ Den” From Ultima Studios
Ultima Studios just announced that it is bringing the world’s number one business reality television show Lions’ Den to Nigeria! The ...
[The Media Blog] Ultima Studios is bringing “Family Feud” to TV and we are bracing ourselves
With its flagship shows Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? and Project Fame West Africa becoming something close to TV ...
[The Media Blog] #BBNaija Recap: Is Miracle intimidated by smart, strong, intelligent women?
For weeks, I have been drifting in and out of this Double Wahala season of Big Brother Naija, which I ...
[The Media Blog] A sneak peek into Imoh Umoren’s upcoming TV show “Oghenekome,” starring Ramsey Nouah and Segun Arinze
First announced in 2016, director and filmmaker Imoh Umoren has finally kicked his new action thriller series Oghenekome into press ...
[The Media Blog] NigeriaPresslog partners University of Sussex to Launch #ThroughTheClutter, a Pioneering Media Resource
On Thursday, March 01, 2018, Nigeria’s leading news and press release distribution platform, NigeriaPresslog, launched its debut media resource titled, ...
Lala Akindoju and Titilope Sonuga team up for ‘Naked’
NAKED is a one woman show that takes us on an intimate journey — down memory lane, of a young ...
“People should quit complaining about the accents of radio presenters” | OAPs speak at #SMWLagos2018
Radio, since its genesis, has had a relatively substantial impact on popular culture. We cannot even think and/or talk of ...
[The Media Blog] #WeAreNigerianCreatives is the stereotype-busting hashtag we need right now
When Olaloye Bunmi made Origami-esque paper art of animals and figures and posted pictures of them on Nairaland in November, ...
[The Media Blog] Eromo Egbejule or Osagie Alonge: Who won in the Pulse 36 wars?
On July 1, 2017, the then-senior reporter for Pulse Nigeria Fu’ad Lawal embarked on a road trip that saw him ...
The Media Blog: All talk, no action. What happened to the TStv boast?
TSTV, the cable television platform owned by Telcom Satellites Ltd announced its entry into the Nigerian cable viewing space with ...
[The Media Blog] August Meeting is coming to the Lagos Theatre Festival
In case you were out of the loop, the annual British Council supported Lagos Theatre Festival, now in its sixth ...
[The Media Blog] These are the sessions you shouldn’t miss at Social Media Week Lagos 2018
The 2018 edition of Social Media Week Lagos, the annual conference now considered Africa’s largest digital media and tech event, ...
[The Media Blog] “Serious Banta” is boring, and that’s the least of its problems
In the third episode of Serious Banta, the rambunctious, youth-centric talk show from Arcadia TV, the disclosure of body count ...
[The Media Blog] Is this why Banky W is Rebranding EME?
Empire Mates Entertainment (EME), the record label founded by R&B singer Banky W in 2002, is diversifying to become a ...
[The Media Blog] Vimbai Mutinhiri is replacing Toke Makinwa on “Moments” and the Game of Musical Chairs Continues
It appears Moments on EbonyLife TV will be having a new co-host. According to these reports from Pulse and The ...
Chude Jideonwo and Ayobami Adebayo talk about her debut novel on the Joy Podcast
The podcast network is finally starting to come into its own in Nigeria. There are a whole constellation of podcasts ...
[The Media Blog] What your favourite Social Media platform says about you
It was a high school friend that introduced me to the wonderful world of Facebook, even though I had heard ...
“Our Son the Minister” The Stage Play that has everyone talking
It began as a playwright competition organised by the Beeta Universal Arts Foundation with over 120 submissions received. The 5-man ...
[The Media Blog] BBC launches Igbo and Yoruba services in Nigeria
Two new language services have been launched by the BBC World Service for Igbo and Yoruba speakers in Nigeria and ...
[The Media Blog] New Food series, “What Stephen Ate” releases short teaser
Why do I like the title of this food show? I have come to realise that the culinary industry in ...
[The Media Blog] The stakes are high in the second season trailer for Inspector K
I’m going to be honest: the first season of Inspector K was a mess. And that’s all what you need ...
[The Media Blog] If you ever needed a reason to get on iRokoTV, this is it
Because I mean well for Nollywood and would like to see the industry grow, I downloaded the iRokoTV app some ...
[The Media Blog] How “Hello, Please Turn Down the Volume of Your Radio Set” Defined Nigerian Radio
As the world celebrated World Radio Day on February 13, I kept thinking about an occupational life outside writing, one ...
[The Media Blog] Here’s why MultiChoice, DSTV/GOTV may shut down in June 2019
It looks like we may not be seeing direct broadcast satellite services DSTV/GOTV on our screens in 2019, if present ...
[The Media Blog] “An Alien in Town” is Daniel Obasi’s most metaphorical work yet
Anyone who is familiar with Daniel Obasi’s art would know that they are distinctly subversive and usually non-conformist. His 2017 ...
[The Media Blog] Watch the Teaser: “MTV Shuga” Season 6 is Back in Naija
Your favourite prestige, millennial-driven drama series MTV Shuga is back for its highly anticipated sixth season. After a year long ...
[The Media Blog] A First Look at “Annabel: My Life As A Former Stripper” on Linda Ikeji TV
Is there anything that Linda Ikeji TV hasn’t done? At the moment, I’m losing track of its soon-to-be-aired content and ...
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