50/50 (South African TV program) explained

Runtime:1 hour
Presenter:Bonné de Bod
Ashmund Martin
Bertus Louw
Hermien Roelvert
Mmasea Petje[1]
Johann Botha (former)[2]
Ntokozo Mbuli (former)[3]
Erald Felix (former)[4]
Channel:SABC
Last Aired:present
Country:South Africa

50/50 is a South African environmental television program that has aired on SABC since 1984.[5] [6] [7] [8] The show seeks to deliver content on wildlife, conservation and environmental subjects with a focus on South Africa. The show's name 50/50 refers to the fifty fifty balance between humans and nature.[9] It is one of the longest running environmental programs on air in the world.[10] It has been broadcast on SABC 1, SABC 2, and SABC 3 at various times during its history; currently it is broadcast on SABC 2. It is broadcast during prime-time from 19:00 to 20:00 on Monday.[11]

Around 80% of the show's content is in English with the remaining 20% presented in Afrikaans.[12] A decision that was made in 2014 when the program was moved to SABC 3,[13] previously the show's content was presented half in English and half in Afrikaans.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 5050 Human Nature . www.5050.co.za . en-US . 2018-08-04.
  2. Web site: 50/50 presenter Johann Botha shot dead during robbery.
  3. Web site: 50/50 Promises Exciting New Show . iol . 3 April 2010 . en . 2022-09-05.
  4. Web site: 50/50 Presenter Gets Own TV Channel . son.co.za . 2 August 2015 . af . 2022-09-06.
  5. Web site: Nortje . Karina . February 26, 2015 . Prof. Attie vang geskiedenis digitaal vas . September 6, 2022 . InfoKom.
  6. News: 26 November 2021 . Die oog agter die Kamera . Mossel Bay Advertiser . 6 September 2022.
  7. Web site: Van toeka tot nou: die 50/50 suksesverhaal . September 6, 2022 . Stellenbosch Media Forum.
  8. News: February 6, 2004 . 5050 Beats the odds again and again . IOL . September 6, 2022.
  9. Web site: Show Profile: 50/50 . SABC 2 . 2018-08-04.
  10. Web site: 50 50 now on SABC 3 . 17 November 2014 . SABC 3 . 2018-08-04.
  11. Web site: 5050 Human Nature . 2022-09-05 . en-US.
  12. Web site: SABC orders less Afrikaans in 50/50 TV show . Channel . en . 2018-08-04.
  13. News: 20 November 2014 . SABC orders less Afrikaans in 50/50 TV show. . News 24 . September 6, 2022.

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