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Aussie scriptwriter beats US giants

David Knox April 30, 2007 0

A writer from New South Wales has won a TV scriptwriting contest in the USA defeating comedy scripts from My Name is Earl, The Office, Monk, Medium, CSI, Family Guy, Entourage, King of the

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Tues May 1

David Knox April 30, 2007 1

[Ten/1:00pm] Dr Phil. Premiere.[Ten/2:00pm] Oprah. Exclusive: Bestselling Author Terry McMillan Confronts Her Gay Ex-Husband[Ten/7:30pm] All New Simpsons. “Kill Gill Volumes 1 & 2″[Ten/8:30pm] NCIS. “Sharif Returns” [Seven/7:30pm] Dancing with the Stars. Grand Final. After

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Old House. Old tricks.

David Knox April 30, 2007 0

The ad says “House and New Medium.“ Which is as good as saying “Old House” this week on TEN. It’s a bit of an odd move by TEN when the ABC has edged ahead

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50 to 1? What The?

David Knox April 30, 2007 4

What the hell is Nine doing to Bert? First his wig is setting off on tour. Now not content with 20 to 1 we’re getting a special: 50 to 1! Fifty! Does the word

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Ratings Week 18

David Knox April 29, 2007 3

Saturday:1 Seven News – Sat Seven 1,292,0002 Spiderman 2 Nine 1,100,0003 Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show Nine 1,065,0004 Nine News Saturday Nine 1,058,0005 Great Comedy Classics Seven 998,0006 The Great Outdoors Seven 870,0007 Primeval

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Mon Apr 30

David Knox April 29, 2007 1

[Nine/11:30am] The Nanny. Pilot. Rpt.[Nine/5:30pm] Bert’s Family Feud. Logies Special with Jeannie Little, Denise Drysdale, Johnny Young, John Wood, John Blackman, John Paul Young, Jane Allsop and Little Pattie.[Nine/8:35pm] 1 vs 100[Nine/9:30pm] CSI NY.

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Seven drops the Twist

David Knox April 29, 2007 1

“For the first time ever disco will be added to the dance styles performed and there will be a big twist during the series for the celebrities.” - Seven Press Release 31 January 2007.

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Cruzin out of the White Room

David Knox April 29, 2007 3

Cruz has quit the White Room in Big Brother for the grand total of only $750. In an effort to resolve a mexican standoff where nobody was budging, BB offered the housemates ten seconds

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Australia’s got Talent?

David Knox April 29, 2007 1

A twelve year old vocalist has been declared the winner of Australia’s Got Talent. Bonnie Anderson may be a diva in waiting, and with the leg-up of $250,000 and network adulation she wouldn’t be

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David Spade for Neighbours

David Knox April 29, 2007 0

The news just keeps getting weirder and weirder. David Spade from Just Shoot Me has agreed to an appearance on Neighbours. Seems Spade has a friendship with actress Nicky Whelan who plays ‘Pepper.’ “I

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No real change as Seven wins.

David Knox April 29, 2007 2

The more things change the more they stay the same. Seven has won its 9th week of official ratings this year. It had a 27.4% share over Nine’s 26.6%, TEN’s 23.7%, ABC’s 16.4%, and

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AVMA day

David Knox April 29, 2007 1

A quick reminder that the MTV Australia Video Music Awards is happening in Sydney today and screening on MTV at 8pm tonight. The pre-show buzz begins from 5pm and Red Carpet is at 7pm.

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