Under the Counter They come in their hundreds, day in and day out; smugglers, hauling illegal cigarettes across the border. On the ground, it’s a warzone as landowners face a choice: pack up and go, turn a blind eye, or take a cut. A multibillion-rand criminal economy is bleeding the nation’s coffers dry. South Africa’s… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 4 January 2026
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DaVinci Resolve Webinar Schedule: January – March 2026
Certification Classes The Colorist Guide to DaVinci Resolve – Certification class (Portuguese) Date: January 19 – 23, 2026Time: 1pm – 5pm Pacific Time (PT)Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9E3SDCxjQbudEPRHFo7ULw The Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve – Certification class Date: February 2 – 6, 2026Time: 8am – 12pm Pacific Time (PT)Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n14o2pXOTtmLlhcO2y867w The Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve – Certification class (Spanish) Date: February 2 – 6, 2026Time:… Continue reading DaVinci Resolve Webinar Schedule: January – March 2026
Coming Up On Carte Blanche 28 December 2025
Saving Senekal Five years ago, it made headlines for all the wrong reasons; the murder of a young farmer unleashed unrest and exposed the distrust simmering beneath the surface of this small town. But Senekal, nestled in the Eastern Free State, is quietly rewriting its story through community-led restoration, unexpected alliances, and a shared vision… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche 28 December 2025
Kodi 21.3 “Omega” Released
Major user-facing changes include: Video Library/Sources and Management Music Audio PVR Peripherals Addons Skin/GUI Network Download at: kodi.tv
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 21 December 2025
“The Carte Blanche Making a Difference Trust is not about us. It’s about the hundreds of thousands of children it has offered a lifeline to over more than a decade and a half. But it’s also about the dedicated donors and partners who’ve helped bring a dream to life and to whom we are eternally… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 21 December 2025
The Academy Partners With YouTube For Exclusive Global Rights To The Oscars And Other Academy Content Starting In 2029
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and YouTube signed a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to the Oscars®, beginning in 2029 with the 101st Oscars ceremony and running through 2033. The Oscars, including red carpet coverage, behind-the-scenes content, Governors Ball access, and more, will be available live and… Continue reading The Academy Partners With YouTube For Exclusive Global Rights To The Oscars And Other Academy Content Starting In 2029