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Disney+ to launch in Australia November 19
• Disney Plus will be priced at $8.99 in Australia per month
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 19, 2019

Spicks and Specks returning for four new specials in 2019/2020
• The first will be in November as part of Ausmusic Month
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 19, 2019

12.3m subscriptions: Australians swarm to SVOD services
• SVOD subscription growth spurred by love for sports and video entertainment
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 19, 2019

TV Ratings August 18: The Block ranks #1 ahead of AGT and Survivor
Sunday Week 34 2019 • Nine’s embarrassment of riches secures network share of 40% • Formal lounge reveal: The Block ranks #1 with best series result • Best of the rest: Australia’s Got Talent and…
by James Manning – Aug 19, 2019

Timing! Denton pulls the plug as Seven’s #2 entertainment show
• After two seasons of Andrew Denton’s Interview, the team behind the program has decided to axe itself.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 19, 2019

Week 33 TV Ratings: Cricket again helps secure Nine victory
• Howzat? Nine #1 primary, network, key demos
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 18, 2019

Mercado on TV: From Utopia to Hans (and farewell Virginia Trioli)
• Utopia is still a great reflection of modern bureaucracy
by Andrew Mercado – Aug 16, 2019

Festival of Trioli comes to an end…for now: ABC farewells host
• Today the ABC will be hosting a formal farewell for Trioli
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 16, 2019

Domain gets TV show on Nine hosted by Chris Kohler and Shelley Craft
• The content will cover a wide array of topics with a strong focus on everyday Australians.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 16, 2019

ABC News Breakfast interchange bench – In: Millar, Out: Trioli
• New breakfast co-host Lisa Millar on her golden opportunity
by James Manning – Aug 16, 2019

TV Ratings August 15: Gogglebox and The Bachelor gives 10 big Thursday
• Cricket and NRL action push Nine well ahead of competition
by James Manning – Aug 16, 2019

New exec appointment as Fremantle moves into children’s television
• Williams will report into Fremantle’s director of content, Jennifer Collins
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 16, 2019

Broadcaster, author and journalist Jane Hutcheon leaving the ABC
• She has been the host of the ABC News interview program One Plus One since 2010.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 15, 2019

Network 10 & Facebook content partnership: 3 series in production
• The partnership includes the creation of exclusive and original social content for hit 10 shows
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 15, 2019

TV Ratings August 14: The Bachelor beats The Block amidst walkout drama
Wednesday Week 33 2019 • The Bachelor beats The Block: Midweek ratings upset • Cricket gets a crowd on 9Gem despite no live action • Seven News 1,051,000/1,007,000 • Nine News 876,000/873,000 • A…
by James Manning – Aug 15, 2019

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