Renowned TV presenter, Douglas Lwanga announced officially on Tuesday that he would not be hosting ' NTV the Beat' show anymore. This came after two weeks of not appearing  on the silver screens.

The show is currently being hosted by Sheila Gashumba who has been a co-host and new entrant, Crysto Panda, the host of  T-Nation on the same station.

Insiders at NTV revealed to us that management wanted Mc Esco to replace Douglas but they were not willing to increase his salary.

Esco currently hosts NTV Xposed.

As the host for the two shows, he asked for a pay rise which the station refused to offer.