Monthly Archives: January 2007 »

Wed Jan 31

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[Seven/8:30pm] Heroes. Premiere. CHAPTER ONE ‘GENESIS’ Pace yourself for this action drama. Not everything will be readily understood in the first episode but there are enough bread crumbs to hook you in, and to

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Game on!

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The first round of Game Shows 2007 has gone down. And Nine wins it. 1 vs 100 had an average audience of 1.958m viewers and a peak of 2.403 (which is in itself extraordinary).

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Ten and Spicer shake hands.

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TEN has settled its discrimination case with former newsreader Tracey Spicer. Spicer was taking legal action against TEN for unfair dismissal alleging breaches of the federal Sex Discrimination Act. This was a charge Ten

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Show Nine the Money

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Nine’s revenue share slipped below Seven’s in the last six months according to The Australian In the July to Dec half, Seven attracted a 35.8 per cent share of the market,Nine had 33.80% and

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Tue Jan 30

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[Seven/8:30pm] 24 – The New Beginning. New Series. 6:00 A.M. – 8:00 A.M. In the thrilling, two hour movie length season premiere, terror grips the nation as weeks of horrific terrorist attacks continue with

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Big Brother’s Golden Ticket?

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Johnny Depp might nearly end up as a contestant if Big Brother’s latest stunt is anything to go by. As in the UK the series will giving away golden tickets in Starburst confectionary. Thee

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SAG Awards same same

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No real surprises in today’s Screen Actors’ Guild awards virtually mirroring the Golden Globes last fortnight. Here are the winners in the Television category: Ensemble, dramaGrey’s Anatomy Ensemble, comedyThe Office Actor, TV movie or

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Shock resignation!

David Knox January 28, 2007 0

WHO is the industry face who has gone and resigned after 17 years with the same network? It’s the end of an era! The answer is here… Yes it’s Belvedere aka Rob Mascara! After

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Sack Isaiah Washington!

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Grey’s Isaiah Washington went and issued an apology about his Golden Globes remarks, but it smacks of a hollow apology following his homophobic statements in October. He’s supposedly now working with gay activist groups

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Anna Coren for TT

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In something of an anti-climax, Seven has gone and announced Anna Coren as the permanent host for Today Tonight. This follows unclear noises from Seven over summer about whether Coren would inherit the gig.

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Mon Jan 29

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[Nine/7:00pm] Temptation. New Series. [Nine/7:30pm] Ocean’s Deadliest. Irwin’s final doco. [Nine/8:30pm] 1 vs 100. Premiere. Are you ready for Eddie? The Age reckons this show is so big it needed to shoot at Seven’s

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Fans in revolt at 9 changes

David Knox January 26, 2007 0

Having a messageboard may backfire for Nine at least if some of these comments are anything to go by. Pausing Nip / Tuck and dropping The Young & The Restless has fans fired up,

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