Summer Bay: More Family Orientated in 2010 »
Home and Away will return to Australian lounge rooms next year with more of a family feel than it has in the past. In the past few seasons there has been an abundance of criminals, kidnappings, gunmen, stalkers and violence dominating the plot and has slowly become the new Blue Heelers of the TV world.
UFC Live Next Year on ONE »
It has taken a lot longer than it took around the rest of the world, but UFC has finally arrived in Australia. Since making its debut on our small screen courtesy of the folk at ONE, the Aussie audiences have fallen in love with the martial arts events, with ratings reflecting the hype.
New Sports Variety Show For Nine in 2010 »
The ratings decline at Channel Nine continues to happen, and it seems the network are desperate to turn things around. Part of their plan to fix the problem is a new sports variety show featuring some of the nations hottest prospects, called Between The Lines.
AFI Awards Review »
The AFI awards are predominantly about the Australian Film industry, however, that does not mean that TV is to miss out on one of the arts’ finest nights. A list of awards were given out on the weekend, with the ABC and SBS the big winners.
Ten Signs Libby Trickett »
Channel Ten has signed up the recently retired swimming star Libby Trickett to join their growing sports team for the next year. After the sudden announcement that she will not be taking part in any more competitive swimming, the network wasted no time in approaching the 24 year-old about the new position.
Jamie Oliver Xmas Special »
The 7PM Project is set to take a well deserved week break at the end of the year, with an interesting replacement named to fill the 7pm prime time slot. Replacing the Project over the week break will be Jamie Oliver, in his festive season show, Jamie’s Family Christmas.
ABC3 Joins the Digital TV World »
Australian tellie gets a whole lot broader from this week, with the welcoming of ABC3 to the digital television world. Starting last Friday, the channel opening with a bunch of shows including Countdown to 3, a live broadcast involving many ABC presenters, djs and dancers.
Hey Hey to Return in 2010 With 20 Eps »
Despite the controversy surrounding the ‘black face’ skit, Hey Hey it’s Saturday will be returning to television next year. After making a return to Australian families living rooms this year with a handful of ‘special’ comebacks, the series will become more of a regular show in 2010 with 20 episodes penciled in.
Survivor Samoa: Ratings Pass »
Channel Nines gamble with bringing Survivor back to prime time seems to have been a success, without setting the TV world on fire.