Film
Ratings: 21st March 2013
SBS on 5.2%. Not bad.
Christopher Doyle: fabulous rant from genius Australian DOP
"The lunatics have taken over the asylum, but you know we have other asylums in other parts of the world…
Beyond: launches 180 hours at MIPTV
Beyond Distribution is heading to MIPTV with 180 hours of premium factual, crime and children’s series.
Media Reform: Greens extract unexpected concession for screen sector
The Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, utterly unchanged after desperate lobbying by the screen sector,…
Open Channel: the case of the vanishing students
Open Channel has a nifty scriptwriting course which provides excellent development support for projects. Last year, from ten projects, three…
Figaro Pho: selling like hot chocolate
Kids series The Adventures of Figaro Pho (from the Chocolate Liberation Front and Ambience Entertainment) is selling well ahead of…
Ratings: Sunday 17th March 2013
Ten did well with the F1 Grand Prix at 1.226m. Biggest Loser down at 815,000
Ratings: Monday 18th March 2013
Ten's halo effect from 23% last night, courtesy of the Grand Prix, seems to be nothing. Nada.
Ratings: Tuesday, 19th March 2013
Seven slaughters opposition with a kitchen show and an Australian serial.
Broadcasting Bills: SPAA hangs in, as proprietors dominate debate
With a variety of legislation (a dog's breakfast is the phrase being used around the traps) SPAA continues to haunt…