Film
Matchbox Pictures: lands international television production
Despite an Australian dollar hovering at US$1.05, Matchbox Pictures has landed an Australia for America television series for NBC. Camp…
Nine: appoints David Haslingden as chair
Nine Entertainment Co. has appointed former president and COO of Fox Networks Group, David Haslingden, as chairman of the recapitalized…
Australian Web-Series Skit Box Picked Up By CollegeHumor
An Australian comedy sketch about a group of girls who roam the streets taunting construction workers has been picked up…
APSA: Australia Network broadcasting the ceremony
The sixth annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) will be broadcast to more than 46 countries across the Asia Pacific…
Brief: SBS acquires Jim Carroll as EP of World News Australia
Jim Carroll gets back into the adrenalin paradise of daily TV news on the largest possible stage, probably with the…
Diversity: some thoughts on (gasp) taking a risk
Beyond the usual political agendas for the sector, an older perennial has raised its head to give a different twist…
Cadetship: Media Reconciliation Industry Network Group sports opportunity
Here's an unusual moment: SBS. Fox Sports and the Nine Network co-operate to train talent, as part of the Media…
Playmaker Media: going back-to-back with The Code in 2013
The announcement on Monday that Playmaker Media's six part drama, The Code, will be produced for ABC1 means that the…
ABC TV: as Dalton exits, industry loses major ally
When Kim Dalton came to the ABC seven years ago as head of television, it spent just $4m on drama…
Asia TV Forum & Market: a couple of hundred mill worth of deals
In thirteen years, the Asia TV Forum & Market (AFT) in Singapore has consolidated its position as a key event…