
Inside Sydney Fish Market premieres on SBS with Rick Stein narration
Inside Sydney Fish Market premieres on SBS on 8 October, with Rick Stein narrating six episodes about the market, its people and its move.

KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS trailer reveals Disney+ documentary ahead of October premiere
KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS brings unseen footage, EYEKONS fan videos and interviews to Disney+ Australia on 16 October. Watch the official documentary trailer.

Channel 7 and 7plus Spring Racing Carnival 2026: dates and broadcast times
Channel 7 and 7plus reveal their 2026 Spring Racing Carnival guide, from Epsom Day to The Everest and Caulfield Cup. See the confirmed local start

What to watch this week on Kayo Sports: F1, NRLW grand final, AFLW and MotoGP
Kayo Sports’ 1-7 October line-up includes the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the NRLW grand final, AFLW Round 8, NBL and MotoGP. Check live

TV Ratings Wednesday 30 September 2026: The Block leads Wednesday entertainment
The Block led Wednesday entertainment in the national Total TV ratings, with complete Overnight and Consolidated 7 results.

Australian TV drama spending falls 44% in five years as sport investment rises
Screen Producers Australia says commercial TV spending on Australian adult drama has fallen 44% since 2019-20. Sport investment has risen, while total local-content spending remains

Foreign Correspondent tests Andy Burnham’s promise of change on ABC
Foreign Correspondent’s The Burnham Gamble follows reporter Rhiannon Shine across Britain as she asks whether the UK prime minister can deliver change. Tuesday 8.00pm.

Four Corners investigates veterans’ claims and private firms in Defenceless on ABC
Four Corners’ Defenceless examines veterans’ DVA claims and allegations about private companies. Elise Worthington reports Monday at 8.30pm on ABC.

Australian Story returns to Chrissy Amphlett’s final chapter on ABC
Australian Story concludes Wild – Chrissy Amphlett on ABC, tracing the Divinyls singer’s later life, music and three recordings with Tim Finn. Monday 8.00pm.

Small Prophets trailer: Mackenzie Crook’s Apple TV comedy arrives 7 October
Small Prophets, Mackenzie Crook’s acclaimed six-part Apple TV comedy, begins on 7 October with Pearce Quigley and Sir Michael Palin.

The Man with the Bag teaser reveals Arnold Schwarzenegger as Santa
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Santa in Prime Video’s Christmas heist adventure The Man with the Bag, streaming December 2.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County premieres on Disney+ in November
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County premieres on Disney+ on November 12.

PacificAus TV secures Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 for Blue Pacific broadcasters
PacificAus TV will bring all 52 Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 matches to partner broadcasters across the Blue Pacific.

Screen Australia backs 47 documentary projects with $5.7 million
Screen Australia has announced more than $5.7 million for 47 documentary production and development projects.

7plus delivers record September streaming audience
7plus says its September audience surged on the AFL Grand Final, AFL Finals, The Voice, NFL and more.

The Howie Games marks 10 years with Cathy Freeman episode
LiSTNR’s The Howie Games celebrates a decade with Mark Howard’s special Cathy Freeman interview.

Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery merger cleared to close after judge approves settlement
Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery merger is cleared to close after a judge approved a settlement, with Ynon Kreiz set to join David Ellison as co-CEO.

Tonight | Secrets Declassified with David Duchovny on SBS 2: strange weapons exposed
Secrets Declassified on SBS 2: Strange Weapons follows military ideas that range from the apocalyptic to the absurd. Watch 8:30pm SBS 2.

Tonight | Amanda & Alan’s Italian Job on ABC: a movie theatre and wine grotto take shape
Italian Job on ABC: The renovation reaches two especially ambitious spaces: a medieval tower room and a damp cellar cut into the rockface. Watch 9:00pm

Tonight | Take 5 with Zan Rowe on ABC: Genesis Owusu shares his soundtrack
Take 5 on ABC: Genesis Owusu’s refusal to fit neatly into one genre makes him a distinctive guest for the soundtrack-based interview. Watch 8:30pm ABC.

Your October 2026 streaming guides: 18 reports at TV Central
TV Central has published 18 October streaming reports covering major services, specialist platforms and Australian catch-up destinations.

Cindy Holland exits Paramount ahead of Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Cindy Holland has left Paramount ahead of its Warner Bros. Discovery merger, positioning HBO chief Casey Bloys to lead the combined streaming operation.

iWonder October 2026 highlights
iWonder’s October 2026 highlights examine the people whose work usually stays out of sight in Personale, Backstage Vienna State Opera and Alarm.

MUBI Australia October 2026 highlights
MUBI Australia October 2026 highlights include Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Perfect Days, Tangerine and JAŸ-Z IN 8.

Season Three Media launches Australian factual distribution business
Season Three Media has launched in Melbourne, with Roger Vanderspikken and Jimmy Elkington leading a new global factual and lifestyle distributor.

The Debut sets Australian cinema release for Boxing Day
Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut, starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti, will open in Australian cinemas on 26 December.

ABC appoints Trent Dickeson as Chief Operating Officer
The ABC has appointed former Seven West Media executive Trent Dickeson as Chief Operating Officer, with his tenure beginning on 19 October.

Shaun Johnson joins Channel 7 for Rugby League World Cup coverage
Shaun Johnson has joined Channel 7’s Rugby League World Cup commentary team ahead of the New Zealand-Australia opener on 15 October.

Carême renewed for Season 2 on Apple TV
Apple TV renews French drama Carême for Season 2, with Benjamin Voisin returning as filming prepares to begin in Paris.

Sense and Sensibility stars launch Australian tour in Sydney
Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles launch the Sense and Sensibility Australian tour in Sydney ahead of the film’s 15 October release.















