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Jay Dee Yet to Re-sign for Idol »
Current Australian Idol judge, Jay Dee Springbett is facing a nervous wait to se if his contract is renewed for the 2010 series of the singing reality TV series. Springbett was thrown into the vacant judges seat after the controversial sacking of Kyle Sandilands mid way through last year. However he never really found a [...]
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.
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.
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.
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.
Australias New Reality Star »
Many reality TV stars do not have nay talent, apart from their obnoxious and overboard, entertaining personalities. Joey Scandizzo has both, plus a bit more. The Melbourne hairdresser has been making a name for himself over the past few years as one of the greatest hairdressers in Australia, and one of the most lovable guys.
Idol Ratings Up for Finale But Still Not Good Enough »
Australian Idol capped off a forgettable year in a positive style, drawing in its highest ratings total all year with 1.47 million tuning in for the Sydney Opera House Finale. While the figure was pleasing, it was still an indication the show was still on the decline, being well down on last year, and still [...]
Einstein Factor Finishes Up »
The ABC’s lifestyle programme, Einstein Factor, will bow out of the Australian television world this week, with its final episode set to air. After being given its marching orders at the start of the year by network officials, the once highly popular show will end its six-year reign at 7:30 this Sunday.
Rove Finally Finishes up »
It’s an end of an era for Australian television, with the shock announcement last night that Rove McManus will not be returning to his self titled reality show next year. After ten years of the highly rated variety show, McManus revealed the news to viewers, saying the show would be the last. Fans of the [...]