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All Change: movement at the top of television
BBC Worldwide has appointed FremantleMedia executive Jon Penn as managing director of its Australian and New Zealand division, while Clive…
Asian Animation Summit: Australian producers are happy
The first Asian Animation Summit, a market for children's television animation, was held in Kuala Lumpur in December last year.…
Kickstarter for Filmmakers: a US$1.99 guide to crowd funding
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Flying Bark: Seven acquires feature-length Woodlies
It's looking like a good year for Flying Bark Productions. Network Seven has acquired a feature-length instalment of animated kids'…
Seven: stitches up horse racing into new sports franchise
Network Seven has signed an agreement with racing broadcaster, TVN, and key industry bodes to consolidate coverage of all the…
Nine: Jewellery Channel closes owing the bling to Nine
The Jewellery Channel and Chat TV have gone into administration, owing an undisclosed amount to the Nine Network for their…
Golden Globes: Hugh Jackman wins for best actor in a musical
Hugh Jackman has taken the Golden Globe award for best actor in a musical for his role in Les Misérables,…
The Oscars: Who will win?
Nominees for the world's most coveted film awards have been announced. Few surprises were had, while Aussies Hugh Jackman, Naomi…
Academy Awards: antipodean bonanza in the nominations
While media attention will focus on the actors, including Jacki Weaver's back-to-back nominations, New Zealanders have also picked up a…
RBI: Encore Directory & B&T sold to private equity
Reed Elsevier has sold Reed Business Information, the publisher of the Encore Directory and advertising / marketing title B&T, cAARDS…