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Bingo host announced
Home and Away’s Tim Campbell will host Seven’s new National Bingo Night according to the Sydney Morning Herald. As previously announced, this American format pits single contestants against a studio audience. All of them
Read More »Meet Dr Who
Sylvestor McCoy, the seventh Doctor Who (1987-1989, 1996), will be making appearances to Australian fans at upcoming sci-fi conventions. McCoy is appearing this Sunday July 29 in Melbourne at the Doctor Who Club of
Read More »Millsy in the Mint
Rob Mills is one of four presenters Nine has announced for its new late night quiz show, The Mint. He will be joined by Cherie Hausler, Natalie Garonzi and Nathanial Buzolic. Based on a
Read More »The Abbey to air in October
The ABC has announced its long-awaited ‘observational’ series The Abbey will air in October after delays hit the production last year. In 2006 the ABC set about commencing production with an Abbey in the
Read More »Ratings Week 30
NB: Ratings will have regular but not daily updates until further notice. Please refer to “vacation” post. Saturday1 Seven News – Sat Seven 1,229,0002 Nine News Sat Nine 1,194,0004 The Dame Edna Treatment Nine
Read More »Mon July 23
[ABC/8:00pm] Australian Story. Belinda Emmett.[ABC/8:30pm] Four Corners. Should the children of addicts be removed from the family home? Reporter Janine Cohen asks: how many chances should a parent get?[ABC/9:20pm] Media Watch. [ABC/9:35pm] Enough Rope
Read More »Jessica’s Rowe with Seven
Jessica Rowe will be reading news on Seven and signing for the next Dancing with the Stars according to Media Spy. And in New Idea magazine this week the former host of the Today
Read More »400th Simpsons coming
TEN will end the current series of new Simpsons episodes with the show’s 400th episode, on Tuesday August 7. In the episode “You Kent Always Say What You Want” Homer buys the 1,000,000th ice-cream
Read More »Every kid wins a prize.
This week the top three shows were evenly distributed. TEN managed the week’s top show with Thank God You’re Here snaring an impressive 1.84m viewers, just ahead of Seven’s Border Security (1.83m). And Nine
Read More »Shemar denies magazine’s outing
Shemar Moore, that hot actor in Criminal Minds, denies there’s anything behind a National Enquirer story about him swimming nude on a gay beach. Moore says he was there with two females. “I went
Read More »Australian Idol Watch
If early publicity pics are anything to go by this should be the seating order of judges on the next Australian Idol. The return of Dicko has created a dilemma for producers, potentially stuck
Read More »First Review: Australia’s Best Backyards
Next week Durie competes head-on with himself in a curious piece of Aussie network scheduling. Nine, which dropped his programme Backyard Blitz claiming the gardening genre had been exhausted, has been somewhat-embarrasingly attracting good
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