Presenter Search On 3

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Presenter Search On 3
Presenter search on 3 logo.jpg
Genre Reality competition
Country of origin South Africa
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons4
Production
Producer(s)Cardova Productions
Production location(s) South Africa
Camera setup Multiple
Running time≈60 minutes (inc. ads)
Release
Original network SABC 3
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format Stereo
Original release6 March 2015 (2015-03-06) –
present (present)
External links
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Presenter Search on 3 is a South African reality television show that sees a nationwide audition with the search for a presenter or presenters to host on South Africa's most popular lifestyle television shows such as Top Billing, Expresso and Afternoon Express.

South Africa Republic in the southernmost part of Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline of Southern Africa stretching along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini (Swaziland); and it surrounds the enclaved country of Lesotho. South Africa is the largest country in Southern Africa and the 24th-largest country in the world by land area and, with over 58 million people, is also the world's 24th-most populous nation. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World or the Eastern Hemisphere. About 80 percent of South Africans are of Bantu ancestry, divided among a variety of ethnic groups speaking different African languages, nine of which have official status. The remaining population consists of Africa's largest communities of European, Asian (Indian), and multiracial (Coloured) ancestry.

<i>Top Billing</i> (TV programme) television series

Top Billing is a South African lifestyle television programme that airs on SABC3 on Saturday evenings from 18:00–19:00 and repeats on Sundays at 12:00. It was founded by Basetsana Kumalo and Patience Stevens, who own the Tswelopele Production company. The show is the longest-running lifestyle programme in South Africa, broadcasting since 1996. In addition to a variety of presenters, there is a voice-over guide throughout the programme. A magazine of the same name was launched in March 2004, containing similar content to the show.

<i>Afternoon Express</i>

Afternoon Express is South African Magazine talk show that aires on SABC 3 Monday to Friday from 17:00 to 18:00.

After the mass auditions at stadium venues in four major cities, 30 finalists are chosen to attend master classes. The top 10 finalists then undergo an intensive 8 week process of weekly presenting challenges and eliminations before the top 6 are flown to the tropical island of Zanzibar for the final elimination and then announcement of the three winners. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Zanzibar Semi-autonomous part of Tanzania

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. It is composed of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, 25–50 kilometres (16–31 mi) off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja and Pemba Island. The capital is Zanzibar City, located on the island of Unguja. Its historic centre is Stone Town, which is a World Heritage Site.

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References

  1. ↑ "MEET THE PRESENTER SEARCH ON 3 TOP 10". dailysun.co.za. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Here's when you can audition for Presenter Search on 3". channel24.co.za. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "McCafé Announces Exciting New Way To Enter PRESENTER SEARCH on 3". quickread.co.za. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  4. ↑ "Presenter Search on 3 imdb". imdb.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "PRESENTER Search AUDITIONS". sabc3.co.za. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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