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ABC favourite, Bluey, greenlit for a new series

ABC, BBC Studios and Screen Australia have announced that the award-winning animation series Bluey has been greenlit for a new series. Starring Australia’s favourite Blue Heelers, series three will commence production in...

Schitt’s Creek: the TV show has been showered with Emmys but is ...

September 24 - Opinion, Television

This year’s Emmy Awards saw some surprising and not so surprising moments. Perhaps the most astonishing event was the Canadian-produced comedy Schitt’s Creek winning seven major awards, including best comedy series, dire...

Celebrity, money and power: TVs obsession with the Murdoch family dyna...

September 22 - Opinion, Television

Of all the words written about Rupert Murdoch, “boring” is not one of them. The media mogul has been the object of fascination for six decades, after he followed his father Sir Keith in to the newspaper business. Family ...

Guide to the classics: The War of the Worlds

July 7 - Opinion, Television

Spoiler alert: this story details how The War of the Worlds ends. The latest screen adaption of H. G. Wells’ 1898 modern masterwork The War of the Worlds will hit our screens this week. Continuously in print since its fi...

Audio description finally comes to ABC and SBS

June 30 - Opinion, Television

Following a $2 million funding injection from the federal government, the ABC and SBS have introduced an audio description service for audiences who are blind or vision impaired. Audio description is a voice-over narrati...

Keeping Channel 31 on air and the community connected

June 30 - Creative Industries, Latest News, Television

The Victorian Government has announced it will provide key funding to ensure that community television station Channel 31 (C31) can continue to provide a vital communication service through the coronavirus crisis and bey...

Sixty years on, two TV programs revisit Australia’s nuclear hist...

June 5 - Film, Opinion, Television

Over successive Sunday nights, the ABC has premiered two important television programs recounting the history of nuclear testing in Australia – the documentary Maralinga Tjuratja and a six-drama series Operation Bu...

Organisations stand behind Community TV’s survival as deadline l...

May 28 - Creative Industries, Film, Television

Community TV (CTV) stations Channel 31 Melbourne and Channel 44 Adelaide have received widespread support from local religious and multicultural organisations in a fight to renew their free-to-air broadcast licences beyo...

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