Independent TV & Film Critic, Thinus Ferreira looks at Showmax’s planned upgrade and what to make of Netflix plan to focus on quality instead of quantity.

Independent TV &amp; Film Critic, Thinus Ferreira looks at Showmax’s planned upgrade and what to make of Netflix plan to focus on quality instead of quantity.

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The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

There's only one way to celebrate the weekend wakeup and 702 serves up the perfect accompaniment via the radio!

There's only one way to celebrate the weekend wakeup and 702 serves up the perfect accompaniment via the radio!

Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu

Showmax 2.0 & Netflix focus on quality content instead of quantity.

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Dr Khosi Jiyane, Resident Clinical Psychologist about the illusion of certainty and how evolution has made humans prone to false assurance.

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj 

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Gugs&nbsp;Mhlungu chats to&nbsp;Dr Khosi Jiyane, Resident Clinical Psychologist about&nbsp;the&nbsp;illusion of&nbsp;certainty&nbsp;and&nbsp;how&nbsp;evolution&nbsp;has&nbsp;made&nbsp;humans&nbsp;prone&nbsp;to&nbsp;false&nbsp;assurance.
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767605263057000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D0ArXOMAA0fN-83zhETRy">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;
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Wellness: Cause or coincidence? The Psychology behind the Illusion

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Gugs Mhlungu chats to Mmabatho Montsho, An award-winning writer-director, and visual artist in this segment of In the profile. Montsho is best known for her television performances as Lerato in the drama series Jacob's Cross on M-Net, Thembi Phakathi in the e.tv soap opera Rhythm City, and Lumka Dhlomo in the SABC 1 soap opera Generations.

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj 

For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL 

Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc 

Follow us on social media: 
 
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702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 
702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702  
702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702

 

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Mmabatho Montsho, An award-winning writer-director, and visual artist in this segment of In the profile. Montsho is best known for her television performances as Lerato in the drama series Jacob's Cross on M-Net, Thembi Phakathi in the e.tv soap opera Rhythm City, and Lumka Dhlomo in the SABC 1 soap opera Generations.
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767605263057000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D0ArXOMAA0fN-83zhETRy">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;
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In the Profile: Mmabatho Montsho, An award-winning writer-director, and visual artist

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Gugs Mhlungu chats to Thinus Ferreira, TV and Entertainment critic about Parliament intervening to address concerns about job losses. A special oversight visit to the broadcasting industry is being planned by Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies in response to Canal+'s declaration that it will be discontinuing its unprofitable streaming service, Showmax.

Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. 

Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. 

Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj 

For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL 

Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc 

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702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702  
702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702

 

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Thinus Ferreira, TV and Entertainment critic about Parliament intervening to address concerns about job losses. A special oversight visit to the broadcasting industry is being planned by Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies in response to Canal+'s declaration that it will be discontinuing its unprofitable streaming service, Showmax.
Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767605263057000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D0ArXOMAA0fN-83zhETRy">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a>&nbsp;
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Film & TV: Parliament responds to Showmax shutdown

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Showmax 2.0 & Netflix focus on quality content instead of quantity.

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