All the broadcasters have bet big on their areas of expertise – aka ratings winners – while the ABC is doing the heavy lifting in scripted drama.
Despite the challenges of entering a competitive market like the U.S., where audiences are accustomed to local content, Australian TV shows have been relatively successful. Beyond the well-known ...
SYDNEY - The male co-host of an Australian TV program is finally getting some attention for his fashion sense. And that's his point. Karl Stefanovic wore the same blue suit every day for a year on ...
Screen Australia‘s latest Drama Report reveals a sharp 29% drop in total industry expenditure for 2023-24, with spending falling to AUD1.7 billion ($1.08 billion), across 169 productions. The decline ...
Streaming platforms invested $719 million in Australian content in 2024-25, up 40%, as industry coalition questions new ...
A report issued by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) shows that Prime Video, Disney+, Netflix, Paramount+ and Stan collectively spent $313m on Australian drama in the 2024-25 ...
As more details have seeped out about the mysterious life and death of Israel’s Prisoner X – identified last week by an Australian TV program as Ben Zygier – the wall of silence surrounding those who ...
Australian TV host Fiona MacDonald announced her own death at age 67 in a posthumous social media post Thursday. MacDonald, the beloved host who worked on the children's program “Wombat” and the game ...
Of this $316.6m was for commissioned programs, a rise of $91m (40.4%) from $225m. This was driven by increased spending in the adult drama genre, including a significant investment by one provider in ...