All Stories FeedTop Stories:
Beat the Star
“This show will have you on the edge of your seat,” promises host Daniel MacPherson. It’s Minute to Win It meets Gladiators in Seven’s new game show.
7TWO grabs first win over GO!
7TWO has won its first week in Total Viewers over GO! as Seven Network takes another week in weekly ratings.
Pay TV:
Airdate: Football United; Passport To Hope
4 boys and 4 girls, all refugees, represent Australia at the Festival for Hope at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Returning: Jersey Shore
Be afraid. Season Two of MTV’s reality series about eight housemates spending their summers together begins tomorrow.
Kara DioGuardi confirms American Idol exit
“I feel like now is the best time to leave Idol,” Kara DioGuardi says in a statement.
Craig Reucassel has Balls of Steel
The Chaser’s Craig Reucassel will host the local version of Balls of Steel for the Comedy Channel.
Sons of Anarchy: trailer
Here’s a look at the third season of Sons of Anarchy which begins in the US next week
Airdate: The Hard Times Of R.J. Berger
When RJ’s anatomical gift is accidentally exposed to the entire school he instantly goes from anonymous to infamous.
TV Tonight Poll:
Loading ...News:
Underbelly Kiwi-style
Screentime is exploring the possibility of a New Zealand adaptation of Underbelly.
Middle Eastern stand-up first project for Firebreak Productions
First project for the newly-established Firebreak Productions takes a no-holds barred look into stand-up comedy in the Middle East for SBS.
Granada Australia aligns with Germany’s SevenOne
Granada Australia has forged a deal with German distribution company SevenOne International, which licensed the format rights to Beat the Star.
Cooking the history books
Is Junior MasterChef really the first reality show starring kids to be made for adults in prime time?
Stephanie Rice apologises for ‘offensive Tweet’
Seven’s Stephanie Rice says an extreme comment made on Twitter was made “in the excitement of the moment.”
Woodley’s heart in the right place
A new comedy series starring comedian Frank Woodley is one of several TV projects to win funding from Film Victoria.
X-treme Factor
“Who are you, may I ask?” a UK X Factor contestant asked Natalie Imbruglia. And that was before the smack in the face.
Programming:
UEFA Champions update
SBS’s coverage of the UEFA Champions League sees some of football’s biggest names, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney and Wesley Sneijder.
Airdate: The Real Hustle
Nine has finally announced a premiere date for The Real Hustle, the “con and scam” series hosted by Gyton Grantley.
Airdate: Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Punkd
7mate is yet to release its programming schedule but here are two shows to premiere following the AFL Grand Final.
Airdate: October Road
In October Road, Nick Garrett returns to his hometown of Knights Ridge, Massachusetts.
Airdate: Xtra Factor
The first live X Factor Show and its Xtra Factor companion will air on Sunday September 19th.
Dateline: Sept 5
Dateline looks at how the poor in India have been sidelined for the Commonwealth Games and Uganda’s plans for the death penalty for gays.
Returning: Glee, House.
TEN throws down the gauntlet to rival networks by fastracking Glee just hours after it returns in the US.
Top Pick:
Helpmann Awards 2010
David Campbell hosts Australia’s theatre awards, live from the Sydney Opera House 8:30pm Monday on STVDIO.
- Good News Week
- The X Factor
- Australian Story
- Hot in Cleveland
- Heartbeat