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Foxtel: plunges into new pricing model, bayonets flashing
Is this Foxtel’s evil plan? Did it just blink? Either way, it now has a pricing model to hunt its…

Brief: Sharp edge to Screen Queensland
Christopher Sharp has been appointed the new head of development at Screen Queensland.

Somebody, anybody, nobody
Does Miranda July’s Somebody app signal a paradigm shift towards live art or a new way to avoid surveillance?

Ratings: Tuesday, 2nd September 2014
The general shuffle downhill for Seven included local drama Winners and Losers. Sadly.

Ratings: Monday, 1st September 2014
Nine and Seven both up as tension builds in their competition shows. But Nine heads up faster and sits well…

Matthew Barney comes to MONA
Using elements from the MONA collection, this Australian exclusive turns a book into a film and exhibition to operatic proportions

Ratings: Sunday 31st August 2014
The ABC sneaks up on Ten, which is defending itself with some reaasonbly enticing early evening movies.

Brief: headlining the antipodes at TIFF
Jane Schoettle comes through with her faves from our part of the world at TIFF.

Bill Kerr: dead at 91
A brief note to remember Bill Kerr, who died on Friday in WA.

ACMI: steady as the digital ship goes
The Victorian government opts for stability after the death of ACMI president, Lorraine Elliott AM.