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Former NT Chief Minister Adam Giles joins Sky News for new Sunday night show
The Adam Giles Show will kick off the channel’s new Sunday evening lineup.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

Royal wedding on Aussie TV: Seven and SBS announce coverage plans
Seven will feature special programming all week, while SBS is slating its coverage as being "from a different perspective".
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

Peter Rowsthorn and Gordon Bray to call Western Force games on 7TWO Perth
The special comments team will include former Australian captain Michael Lynagh and a host of other Wallabies.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

ABC and ABC Studios Intl commission Hoodlum to make Harrow season two
'Harrow has been an incredible launch to our drama slate this year.'
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

Ronan Keating signed for Seven’s new singing show All Together Now
The winner of All Together Now will walk away with a $100,000 cash prize.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

TV Ratings May 3: Controversy helps AFL Footy Show, but The Front Bar close behind
Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.
by James Manning – May 4, 2018

From news to reality to netball: Nine’s all-rounder Jayne Azzopardi
'I used to play netball when I was in highschool... I wasn’t particularly good at it.'
by Kruti Joshi – May 4, 2018

Network Ten celebrates decade of its #1 show: MasterChef Australia
• Paul Anderson and Mark Fennessy speak at Melbourne MasterChef launch
by Mediaweek Admin – May 4, 2018

Andrew Mercado on TV: Aussie remakes and the new Picnic At Hanging Rock
• Making all of this new series available for streaming from Sunday is a smart move from Foxtel
by Andrew Mercado – May 4, 2018

Jungle Entertainment appoints Shay Spencer as development manager
Jungle will lean on Spencer’s expertise to bring in new projects and creative teams.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 3, 2018

Screen Australia releases proposed new guidelines for Screen Story funding
'The proposed development guidelines represent a seismic shift for early career creators.'
by Mediaweek Admin – May 3, 2018

Greg Haddrick quits Screentime to launch production business Rainfall Creations
Haddrick stepped down from his role as head of drama at Screentime in January 2018.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 3, 2018

Kylie Washington quits Matchbox to launch BBC Studios Australia
Washington is the second recent departure from Matchbox following MD Chris Oliver-Taylor.
by Mediaweek Admin – May 3, 2018

SBS announces 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia match broadcast schedule
• 25 premium games screening live, free and in HD, all 64 matches on SBS Radio
by Mediaweek Admin – May 3, 2018

TV Ratings May 2: ABC’s Wednesday dream team lifts ratings, best midweek share
Mediaweek editor James Manning looks at last night’s TV ratings.
by James Manning – May 3, 2018

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