Inside the new issue of Mediaweek magazine #1203 April 20, 2015
First Look
Nine’s six-part series The Amazing 90s premiered this week, an overseas format from Nat Geo that Nine has augmented with unique Australian content including over 40 interviews covering the decade
Person Of The Week
Charlie Pickering, Host and EP, The Weekly With Charlie Pickering
Media Buzz
The ABC launches Chinese-language site, Jessie J, Benji Madden and Sonia Kruger join The Voice, MKR’s in-flight meals on Jetstar, FMA and Screen Australia invite writers, plus the Australian Celebrity Report
Spectator
This week’s photos: Foxtel’s Game Of Thrones premiere at Sydney Opera House plus Triple M rocks The Block
Media People
Staff changes at Nova Entertainment, Seven Group Holdings, PHD, Channel Ten, Mamamia, Authentic Entertainment, News Corp, the ABC and Emotive
Inside News Brands
The Australian Financial Review revamps its website and deputy editor (digital) Ben Woodhead talks about the changes
Inside Magazines
Provincial Living launches in Australia, The Australian Women’s Weekly’s weekly video series Let’s Talk and The Block Magazine returns
Inside Digital Media
NewsLifeMedia’s portfolio gets a boost partnering with Miroslava Duma’s one-stop destination for lifestyle, culture and fashion, Büro 24/7
Inside Radio
How Southern Cross Austereo and Eddie McGuire lured 3AW’s well-connected sports guy Seb Costello to join The Hot Breakfast
Inside Television
The Project’s executive producer Craig Campbell talks about the show’s new stars and the energy that keeps him going
Inside Subscription TV
Producer Penny Chapman and star Joel Jackson, pictured below with writer Shaun Grant (left), speak to Mediaweek about the Full Clip/Matchbox/Foxtel miniseries Deadline Gallipoli premiering Sunday 19 April
Entertainment Charts
This week’s MPDAA box office chart, top 20 iTunes TV episode sales chart, Nielsen’s media-generated videos/movies websites chart and the ARIA top 20 albums and singles charts
iPad Extra: Inside Television
OzTAM’s Top 100 Consolidated Charts for Week 14 and our extended OzTAM Top 100 chart for Week 15