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Bob Woodruff returns to American TV

American TV network ABC has welcomed back to its studios journalist Bob Woodruff.
Woodruff had been anchor of ABC's World News Tonight broadcast for just 28 days… Read on >>

Wednesday, 28 February 2007 | Television

Imparja makes commercial deal with NITV

An Alice Springs-based Aboriginal-owned television network will play a major role in the broadcast of the National Indigenous Television (NITV) service.
Imparja chief executive Alistair Feehan says… Read on >>

Wednesday, 28 February 2007 | Television

Seven and Ten refuse FOXTEL’s AFL ads

Hostilities have broken out between Foxtel and the Seven and Ten networks three weeks after the parties sealed a deal to put AFL on pay-TV.
The two… Read on >>

Wednesday, 28 February 2007 | Subscription Television, Television

Eddie To Bone Staff At STW-9

According to the Sunday Times, Channel 9 CEO Eddie McGuire is preparing to axe jobs at Perth affiliate STW-9 following the announcement that PBL Media is to… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Television

STW9 owner posts first-half loss

Sunraysia Television Ltd, the owner of Channel Nine Perth, has reported a loss for the half year following a slowdown in the advertising market and reduced program… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Television

KOFM Newcastle loses a STAR

Mike Duncan, Assistant Program Director of Newcastle's #1 radio station KOFM, has left to join STAR104.5 in Gosford.
It will be an easier commute for Duncs as… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Radio

Australia’s Next Top Model acquired by America’s VH1

The Australian adaptation of The CW's hit reality competition America's Next Top Model is heading home, after being picked up by a US cable channel for launch… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Subscription Television

ITN secures news deal with Nine

ITN Source, formerly ITN Archive, has struck an exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Australia’s Nine Network for the representation of the commercial broadcaster’s complete news catalog, including… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Television

The Catch-Up’s successful debut

Nine's controversial new daytime talkshow, The Catch-Up, has made a solid debut.
The program rated 244,000 on its first day and beat The Oprah Winfrey Show.
The… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Television Programmes

Subscription TV breaks viewing records; #1 in Sydney and Brisbane

Subscription television seems to have finally come of age in Australia.
The first ratings report of 2007 shows major growth for the sector in viewership, subscribers and… Read on >>

Tuesday, 27 February 2007 | Subscription Television

Ten Digital on Foxtel?

Remember the day the AFL broadcasting rights agreement between Seven, Ten and Foxtel was finally announced? There were rumours that the delays that occured that afternoon were… Read on >>

Monday, 26 February 2007 | Talking Points

Nine will need footy

THE bash and barge of rugby league can't come soon enough for the Nine Network after it was battered again by rival Seven in the second week… Read on >>

Monday, 26 February 2007 | Television

Academy Awards slammed as “boring, a horror”

The Washington Post has described the 79th Academy Awards as "a bore and a horror."
David Shales, media writer for the paper, has slammed the telecast on… Read on >>

Monday, 26 February 2007 | Television

Will Jessica Rowe return to Today?

It comes as no surprise that Media Spy members are discussing the future of Today Show host Jessica Rowe.
 Rowe, who was nearly "boned" (or sacked) by… Read on >>

Monday, 26 February 2007 | Celebrities / Personalities, Talking Points, Television

2GB and 2CH up for sale?

Macquarie Radio Network today posted it's first half report and has fueled speculation that it may be up for sale or ready for a merger.
Chairman Max… Read on >>

Monday, 26 February 2007 | Radio

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