
Nina Twine and Sarah Marschke join Australian Survivor: Heroes V Villains
Survivor royalty, “Princess” Nina Twine, will be battling out for the Heroes in the upcoming season of Australian Survivor: Heroes V Villains.

Screen Producers Australia says spending up by SVODs but not across the board, with children’s drama still vulnerable
Screen Producers Australia (SPA) today welcomes the release of the ACMA report on Spending by subscription video on demand providers for the 2021-22 financial year.

NITV celebrates 10 years of being available to all Australians with a special live music event and epic content line-up
On 12 December 2022, National Indigenous Television (NITV) celebrates 10 years since it launched free-to-air and began beaming into every Australian household as part of

Award winning short film, Mate, now streaming on SBS on Demand
Filmed in Sydney’s Western Suburbs, MATE is an uncompromising examination of masculinity and maturity that explores the challenges of personal growth within a changing social

Sunday Ratings – Kath and Kim #1 non news in overnights with Australia’s Got Talent on top in Total TV
Analysis for Total TV (13 November, 2022) and Overnight (20 November, 2022) ratings.

SBS drops first look trailer for Alone Australia
Alone is a smash hit around the world and the most successful factual franchise in the history of SBS On Demand.

Screen Australia and Australian Writers’ Guild announce the Creators Initiative
Through the initiative up to six writers with existing episodic slates will be selected to travel to Los Angeles to participate in training, industry meetings,

Tonight – The Somerton Man on Australian Story
After more than 70 years, one of Australia’s most enduring mysteries – the identity of the “Somerton Man” – is finally solved.

ACMA publishes Australian content expenditure for subscription video on demand for 2021–22
The ACMA has published the 2021–22 Australian content expenditure data for subscription video on demand (SVOD) service providers.

Recap – Acromazing crowned AGT champions
All-female acrobatic troupe takes out the title and $100,000 prizemoney

Lisa Wilkinson steps down from The Project
Statement From Network 10 And Beverley McGarvey, Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer, Paramount Australia and News Zealand.

First look at the extraordinary Australian Idol auditions
The first Australian Idol audition performances have been revealed with judges Harry Connick Jr, Meghan Trainor, Kyle Sandilands and Amy Shark mesmerised by the calibre

7NEWS Melbourne takes the ratings crown in 2022
The Seven Network’s 7NEWS Melbourne – led by anchor Peter Mitchell – has delivered its best result in more than a decade to seize the

Ian Thorpe, Ariarne Titmus and Giaan Rooney join Nine’s Wide World of Sports
Taking place from December 13-18 exclusive, live and free on Channel 9 and 9Now in prime time, the trio of world champions will be poolside

Saturday Ratings – Doc Martin cleans up non news in both overnights and Total TV
Analysis for Total TV (12 November, 2022) and Overnight (19 November, 2022) ratings.

Noel Pearson proposes “A job guarantee for the Bottom Million” in his third ABC Boyer Lecture
In this lecture, Pearson cites a 2017 Productivity Commission report which found three per cent of Australians were in income poverty continuously for at least

The White Lotus renewed for third season on Binge
The smash-hit series, The White Lotus, from Mike White, has been renewed for a third season following a new group of guests at another White

Friday Ratings – Gardening Australia takes primetime non news overnights, but Better Homes and Gardens wins in Total TV
Analysis for Total TV (11 November, 2022) and Overnight (18 November, 2022) ratings.

A Pentecostal church trying to build power within the Liberal Party this week on 60 Minutes
As Nick McKenzie reports, the City Builders, as it’s known, is accused by former members of being more cult than church, denouncing abortion, homosexuality, same-sex

New streaming service Chronicle introduces a brand new original series, The Bomber
The Chronicle Original series examines the rapid development of the bomber, its’ far reaching impacts and the dark shadow it continues to cast today.

Ian Thorpe and Marc Leishman live this week on Sports Sunday
Thorpe will make an announcement during the show for Nine’s Wide World of Sports, while Leishman previews his chances in the Australian PGA Championship next

Kayo highlights (20 November – 26 November, 2022)
Kayo highlights include Rugby League World Cup, AFL, Formula 1, NBL, NBA, Cricket and MMA

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac live this Sunday on ESPN
Aussie Jack Della Maddalena and explosive heavyweight contenders Derrick Lewis and Serghei Spivac highlight a huge UFC Fight Night this Sunday, live on ESPN.


ABC wins 2022 Gold Walkley Award
The ABC’s journalism has been richly awarded at the 2022 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism with its journalists and teams winning top honour the

Ryan Moloney (Neighbours)
Ryan Moloney (aka Jarrod “Toadfish” Rebecchi) chats to me at TV Central about the surprising and welcoming return of Neighbours on 10 in 2023.

Thursday Ratings – Home and Away tops non news in overnights and Total TV
Analysis for Total TV (10 November, 2022) and Overnight (17 November, 2022) ratings.

Bel-Air returns for a brand new season in February only on Stan
The ten-episode second season of Bel-Air will return on 24 February, same day as the U.S. and only on Stan.

Season 3 of the hit Stan original series RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under confirmed for 2023
Third time’s a charm! A third season of the smash-hit Stan Original Series RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under has been confirmed as Season 2 is

Netflix announces Surviving Summer renewal
Produced by Werner Film Productions and ZDF Studios, season 2 of Surviving Summer will see the cast return to the iconic beaches of the Great





















