February 3, 2012
It has been reported that former T4 presenter Miquita Oliver (27) has filed for bankruptcy. Oliver first got her big break on television (thanks to being well-connected) at the age of sixteen when she was chosen to c0-host hit Channel 4 music show Pop World alongside Simon Amstell. She also went on to become a regular T4 presenter for many years before quitting in 2010. According to The Daily Mirror Oliver failed to pay a tax bill of more than £170,000, according to a firm of accountants. A statement released […]
March 18, 2010
Oh dear, it looks like annoying TV presenter Miquita Oliver is in a spot of bother…. Via Yahoo TV T4 presenter Miquita Oliver was reportedly suspended from the show after she was caught swearing about a singer. The Daily Mirror reports that US singer Ke$ha’s management heard Miquita calling the star a four-letter word following a backstage interview at the NME Awards. An insider told the paper: “Miquita was having a really bad day. She blurted out the angry words and thought no […]
November 2, 2009
Head of MTV Base (now former) Jasmine Dotiwala has officially announced today that she has left MTV International and is heading over to terrestrial TV. Her first project will be a T4 music special which will air on Channel 4 (November 14th). Click here to read more about Jasmine’s time working for MTV International and her future endeavours. Good luck Jasmine! ……………………………………………………………………. During Jasmine’s tenure over at MTV Base there was a noticeable change . The channel no longer just focused on featuring music/videos from US acts, homegrown acts were now receiving an equal amount of […]
June 25, 2009
Television personality and broadcaster June Sarpong has launched a new lifestyle website called Politics and the City. The website fuses politics with gossip, entertainment with fashion and news with celebrity blogs. Politics and the City will act as an original platform for young women to discover global news and express their own opinions on current issues. Source http://www.politicsandthecity.com and http://www.junesarpong.com June sure has come a long way. Professionally and physically (e.g. hair, make up and fashion) . Congratulations June!
November 23, 2008
Photo Source Thanks goes out to reader Cleo C for drawing this to my attention. UK rapper Pyrelli, who I always thought was already a some what established artist (he has been doing his thing for years now and enjoyed some success) has entered the Orange Unsigned Act, which is a nationwide competition to find the best unsigned musical talent in the UK. I am still surprised to hear that he has entered this competition. He is already relatively well known, so why does he need to get involved […]
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