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8 really quick facts about Channel24 you never knew!


Cape Town – We know you’re busy so we won’t keep you long. Allow us to quickly introduce ourselves just in case you didn’t already know us!

Here are a few things you possibly didn’t know about Channel24!

1) News24 is our fam

Channel24 is the entertainment news section of News24. Whenever you read entertainment news on News24 or in the News24 app you're actually reading Channel24. You can find us at www.channel24.co.za or under the entertainment section of www.news24.com.

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2) We’re in a club!

According to Effective Measure, Channel24 is one of the top 20 biggest websites in South Africa and part of the Million Users Club which includes websites with more than a million monthly users.

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3) We never sleep!

Channel24 is updated daily from 05:00 in the morning until 22:00 at night and is always first with the latest breaking entertainment news stories both day and night! (Seriously. We never sleep.)

We had the BEST time with @youngstacpt! Catch the show 13:00 on our Facebook page! ????

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4) We love a good flick!

Channel24 has a dedicated team of movie critics that watch and review every single movie released in South Africa. The reviews are published every Friday on the release day of the films in our dedicated movie section. (We even have a Facebook page and Twitter profile dedicated only to movie news.)

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5) Local is lekker!

Channel24 is also home to SA’s juiciest local gossip site, The Juice. Updated daily, the mobile friendly site dishes up the hottest local entertainment scoops! (Get The Juice here.)

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6) Hello Hollywood!

Channel24 has a dedicated international news section where we share all the hottest international gossip! We also regularly bag the coolest exclusive A-list interviews with stars like Jennifer Aniston, Chris Hemsworth, Ben Affleck, Sienna Miller, and Milla Jovovich – to name a few!

7) Doccies!

We love making short doccies and capturing special events in our unique photo essays! In 2016 our behind-the-curtain photo series bagged a gold at the Arts Journalism Awards.

8) We’re everywhere!

Our social media channels never sleep and are updated 24/7. You can follow us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram. We also have a daily newsletter that ensures you get the latest entertainment news fresh in your inbox every morning. (Sign-up here!)

Well, now you know!

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