Season Two of The Summit, hosted by actor Jai Courtney, will screen on Nine in May.
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Up for grabs is a total prize pool of $1m.
Jai Courtney says: “Last year we were just getti
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Returning: The Summit
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Saturday 1 June 2024
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Farewell to ABC ME, ABC TV Plus…
Today marks the last day of broadcast for ABC ME, which launched in 2016 after rebranding from its ABC3 origins in 2009.
The channel will become ABC Entertains largely with more adult programming than its teen / tween history. Although there are children’s titles in the morning, there are more adult offerings across the day.
ABC ME launched in 2016 as a joint broadcast / digital service with an app for school-aged children.
It included a weekly pop culture review show News to Me, sci-
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Will SAS Australia still screen in 2024?
If SAS Australia is still set to screen in 2024, nobody is yet saying so.
There have been no casting whispers and no production rumours for the Seven show, which was announced as returning this year.
In November Seven Network’s Chief Content Officer, Entertainment Programming, Angus Ross, said, “SAS Australia will return in 2024 with a new batch of celebrities and with more extreme conditions and extraordinary tests of stamina and resilience from the real SAS selection process.&rdquo
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ABBA reunite for royal honour
50 years after winning the Eurovision Song Contest, superstars ABBA reunited to be honoured by Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia at a ceremony at Stockholm Royal Palace.
Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid were given royal recognition as “Commander of the First Class” is one of several Swedish orders, including the Royal Order of Seraphim awarded to heads of state and foreign royals, and the Royal Order of the Polar Star that is given to foreign citizens and state
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Returning: Wreck
Season 2 of UK comedy Wreck begins on new multichannel ABC Entertains this week.
Jamie and his misfit friends are on the run. It’s do or die as they infiltrate a mysterious wellness festival. But it’s going to be the total opposite of a healing experience.
This screened in the UK in March.
Episode 1Back on land, Jamie and Vivian are fighting hard to expose Velorum. But the walls are closing in, and they’re forced to take desperate measures. In a deadly gamble, they set their si
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Friday 31 May 2024
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Fears that Adult Drama will follow Children’s downturn on Free to Air TV
Is the downturn in Children’s TV on Free to Air about to hit Adult Drama next?
In 2024, excluding serials, just one first-run local drama is set to screen on commercial channels …. Human Error, with Leeanna Walsman an Stephen Peacocke, on the Nine Network.
The series, originally announced to screen in 2023, is expected after the Olympic Games.
Nine’s other drama announced for 2024, Blood on the Tracks, will now screen in 2025.Seven’s RFDS, also promised for 2024, will no
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Auditions: GG Spawn Squad
ABC Kid’s GG: Spawn Squad! is on the hunt for new gamers aged 7 – 13.
“We need keen gamers to join us in our studio. Cool, right? Maybe you’ll show off your skills in some gaming challenges… Or go head to head with one of our pro gamers or your favourite YouTuber or your teacher! Maybe there’s some other fun thing you can do we haven’t even thought of yet?!” a casting notice announces.
“We are currently only able to include participants from
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Racism, lewd comments: The Apprentice secrets emerging 2 decades on…
A former producer on The Apprentice has written about how Donald Trump behaved while filming the US reality show two decades.
“I was one of four producers involved in the first two seasons. During that time, I signed an expansive nondisclosure agreement that promised a fine of $5 million and even jail time if I were to ever divulge what actually happened. It expired this year,” Bill Pruitt wrote in an essay published on Thursday,
“No one involved in The Apprentice—from th
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Insiders: June 2
Guest on Sunday’s Insiders is Agriculture Minister, Murray Watt.
David Speers joins James Campbell, Karen Middleton and James Massola discuss a new ministerial directive on visa cancellations, pressure on the Immigration Minister, Senate Estimates, beef to China and Trump’s guilty verdict.
9am Sunday on ABC.
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NITV: Reconciliation Week 2024
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this post may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.
In 2024 there’s not a lot of content to mark Reconciliation Week.
But NITV has several titles worth noting.Kindred:
Sunday 2 June at 8.30pm on NITV.
Feature length documentary, Kindred, will premiere on NITV during National Reconciliation Week.
Written and directed by Adrian Russell Wills (Redfern Now, Wentworth, RFDS) and Gillian Moody (Family Rules, Black
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Bruce Lehrmann lodges appeal in defamation case against 10
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has lodged a notice of appeal with the Federal Court following a ruling that on the balance of probabilities he raped Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in 2019.
Lehrmann had tried to sue Network 10 and former Project presenter Lisa Wilkinson for defamation over an interview with Ms Higgins.
Lehrmann was given until close of business on Friday afternoon to appeal the decision.
Filings with the court indicate Lehrmann had lodged a notice of appeal with the
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Friday Flashback: Flashbacks with Barry Humphries
Industry this week has been caught up in questions of workplace bullying and sexual harrasssment.
In 1999 ABC screened a four part series, Flashbacks with Barry Humphries in which Sir Les Patterson gave his esteemed view on the topic.
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Postcards: June 2
Travel Guides‘ Kevin and Janetta feature in Postcards this Sunday on Nine Melbourne.
Kevin and Janetta show viewers around their hometown of Maldon (Dja Dja Wurrung Country). Starting on Main Street, they head into Maldon Bakery for a pastry before shopping at Portia & Co and chatting to owner Rebecca Haack. They end their tour of Maldon at the quirky Blue Cockatoo Bar which is accessible through the fish and chip shop!
Lauren Phillips is checking out local gems in Altona (Boonwurrung
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Survivor US plea to fans: “Please consider embracing kindness”
Survivor US has made a plea to its very fervent fan base to simmer their passion on social media.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Survivor (@survivorcbs)It’s not clear why the show has felt the need to remind its audience to remain respectful, but this past season was noteworthy for the uncomfortable meltdown by Liz after missing out on a food reward, and for the surprise finale vote by Maria who voted for Kenzie over her series ally Charlie.
“I was really shocked,”
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Returning: Pachinko
Apple TV+ today confirmed premiere date for the second season of drama series Pachinko.
Told in three languages — Korean, Japanese, and English — and consisting of eight, one-hour episodes, season two of “Pachinko” will premiere in August.
Hailing from Media Res, “Pachinko,” has been celebrated for its epic storytelling and praised as “an immersive, poignant, must-see journey.” The series quickly became Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes during its
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Dream Home: June 2
That was fast.
After “weeks of gruelling renovations” (aka three episodes) the Dream Home teams will present their first finished rooms for judging this Sunday.
Expert judges Simon Cohen, Rosie Morley and Lana Taylor will critique the Brad and Mel’s Northcote home and Taeler and Elle’s Watsonia home.
Lana said, “If there is no feeling, they’ve missed the mark. The feel-good factor usually comes from a cohesive design where all the elements in the space are wor
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SAFC appoints new Head of Production and Development.
The South Australian Film Corporation has appointed Leanne Saunders as Head of Production and Development.
One of New Zealand’s most experienced and respected producers and production executives, she comes to the SAFC from the New Zealand Film Commission where she has served for the past eight years as Head of Development and Production with titles such as After The Party, The Convert, We Are Still Here, Went Up The Hill and The Power Of The Dog.
Prior to the NZFC, she was a film producer
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Netflix begins production with Superwog stars
As first tipped by TV Tonight, Theo and Nathan Saidden are taking their Superwog characters to Netflix.
The Saiddens will write, direct, produce and star in a new standalone series, Son of a Donkey. Production has started in Melbourne, also produced by Princess Pictures.
In Son of a Donkey, we meet Theo just as he moves out of his home to claim his independence — until he’s faced with the harsh realities of adulthood. From driving fines and daddy issues to internet scams and a lot of
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ABC exploring Q+A future
ABC is mulling the future of Q+A and whether there is another format which could function in its role of public discourse.
Speaking yesterday to a Senate Estimates Committee, ABC managing director told Liberal Senator Dave Sharma, “Senator, we’re using that time to think about the program’s future. Look, I think, Q+A as a concept, what is there and what it’s meant to do, is an important one.
“It’s important that the ABC does that and actually brings people tog
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Nine board unites on way forward after damaging fortnight
A lengthy Board meeting at Nine yesterday addressed allegations of poor behaviour by executives at the media group, but ultimately united behind chief executive Mike Sneesby, despite some reports suggesting “a dead man walking.”
Sneesby, chairman Peter Costello and human resources boss Vanessa Morley released a statement after the five-hour meeting promising scrutiny of the allegations and apologising to those affected.
“It is important we all acknowledge the trauma some of you
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SBS On Demand joins VOZ Streaming
SBS On Demand has joined VOZ Streaming, which gives marketers full programmatic access to Australia’s free-to-air commercial BVOD inventory.With BVOD now accounting for approximately 10% of Total TV minutes viewed weekly, programmatic trading across 7plus, 9Now, 10play and SBS On Demand will enable advertisers to aggregate the scale of BVOD services while managing de-duplicated reach and frequency, and frequency capping.
SBS Director of Media Sales, Adam Sadler, said: “Over many year
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Airdate: Beyond The Dream
New sports special Boiling Point: Swimming’s Greatest Rivalry special marks the first of five documentaries in the landmark new series Beyond The Dream in the lead up to the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, with the series to continue through to Brisbane 2032.
Boiling Point: Swimming’s Greatest Rivalry, looks at fiercest rivalry between Australia and the United States.
It features never before seen footage and one-on-one interviews with some of the greatest swimmers of
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7News Spotlight: June 2
On Sunday 7News Spotlight screens “Creating Change – A Cost of Living Special,” offering solutions that Australians can implement to help stretch their weekly budgets.
Host Michael Usher said: “This affects everyone, no matter your financial position. Everyone in every generation is searching for a way to save money and balance rising costs. Our panel and guests hopefully help guide us to better financial positions.”
Finance expert David Koch will lead a panel of ex
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“Don’t vape in the toilets”: Which Colin from Accounts star is the voice of Virgin Australia?
When she isn’t playing ‘Yvette the Vet’ in Colin from Accounts, actor Annie Maynard can be heard telling Virgin passengers to buckle up and get ready for take-off.
TV Tonight asked Maynard if she has been the anonymous voice on Virgin aircraft for years?
“Yes, good ears. Don’t vape in the toilets, that’s me,” she laughed.
“It’s surprising that people pick people’s voices but I guess it’s your identity, isn’t it?Yes, I do a l
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How many Baby Reindeer viewers in Australia looked into the story afterwards?
Many Australians who watched Baby Reindeer believed the version of events as recounted by writer and star Richard Gadd, over the woman who self-identified as his ‘stalker’, Fiona Harvey.
Two thirds of those who watched went looking for more information on the story and its characters afterwards.
UK-owned market research firm conducted a survey online over the past week.
Methodology: YouGov Surveys: Serviced provides quick survey results from nationally representative or targeted audi
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Jim Henson: Idea Man
A new doco takes us into the mind of a singular creative visionary, from his early years puppeteering on local television to worldwide success. Friday on Disney+.Matildas v China PR
Top Gear Australia
Silent Witness
The Orville
The Big Cigar
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Better Homes & Gardens: May 31
This Friday on Better Homes & Gardens Graham visits his favourite flower field on the outskirts of Melbourne, and Joh Griggs meets indigenous chef Mark Olive.
Johanna – Mark Olive At The FarmMark Olive, aka ‘The Black Olive’, is Australia’s most acclaimed indigenous chef. For over 40 years, across numerous television appearances, live events and a best-selling cookbook, he’s been celebrating native ingredients and educating Australians on how to cook with them.
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