Australian Drama: the Sunday battleground

Let's go through the 8.30 Sunday slot for the last few months, to prevent ourselves sinking into despair over the ratings figures for prime time drama.

16 Sep 2013 12:00

David Tiley

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Let’s go through the 8.30 Sunday slot for the last few months, to prevent ourselves sinking into despair over the ratings figures for prime time drama.

Last night, Power Games – The Packer Murdoch Story, rated 773,000, with 30,000 more in Melbourne than Sydney. Lead-in 60 Minutes took 1,241,000.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.