Sony Entertainment Television (South Africa)

Sony Entertainment Television South Africa is a general entertainment channel that is part of the DStv

DStv

DStv is MultiChoice's multi-channel digital satellite TV service in Africa, launched in 1995. It operates from two satellites over Africa, broadcasting on Ku band via Eutelsat W7 and Intelsat 7 , which only requires a small satellite dish...

bouquet of satellite channels owned by MultiChoice

MultiChoice

MultiChoice is a South African company which operates the DStv satellite television service, the main satellite TV service in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was formed out of the subscriber-management branch of the M-Net terrestrial pay TV company, and broadcasts the full range of M-Net channels on the...

. The channel is the local South African version of the Sony Entertainment Television

Sony Entertainment Television

Sony Entertainment Television is a series of general entertainment television channels, owned by Sony Pictures Television. At least 9 International versions of this channel exist:*Sony Entertainment Television Asia...

brand, which is seen in over 100 countries worldwide.

Sony Entertainment Television, DStv channel 113, was launched in South Africa

South Africa

The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

on November 2, 2007 and is based in Johannesburg

Johannesburg

Johannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa...

. The channel broadcasts a mix of programming including drama, comedy and reality series as well as commercial and independent movies. The channel also airs exclusive South African week-nightly broadcasts of the popular US night-time talk show Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
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, and it is the premiere broadcaster of the reality series The Amazing Race
The Amazing Race
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.

Series currently airing on Sony Entertainment Television South Africa

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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Scrubs
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In the House
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
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Rabbit Fall
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Later with Jools Holland
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Leverage
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Just Shoot Me
Las Vegas
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News Radio
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Providence
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Sue Thomas F.B. Eye
Billable Hours
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The Boondocks
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
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Less Than Kind
Less Than Kind
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The Late Show with David Letterman
The OC
Packed to the Rafters
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The Shield
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The Steve Harvey Show
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The West Wing
Will & Grace
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Stargate SG-1
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Party of Five
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Early Edition
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Malcolm & Eddie
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The Outer Limits
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Series currently airing on Sony Entertainment Television South Africa

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