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‘Joe Scully’ gets a gig on Killing Time

David Knox December 14, 2011 5

Actor Shane Connor sued Grundys in 2005 and won -but FremantleMedia puts it in the past and delivers on screen.

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Dance Academy

David Knox May 17, 2010 11

ABC Children's Television delivers another impressive local drama as Dance Academy leaps onto screen with energy, talent and a fresh young cast.

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Paulini joins ABC telemovie

David Knox May 5, 2010 5

Former Australian Idol and It Takes Two singer Paulini Curuenavuli will make her acting debut in the ABC's telemovie Sisters Of War.

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ABC takes on new Identity

David Knox April 7, 2010 1

The ABC acquires a new ITV thriller on identity-related crime, starring Keely Hawes and directed by Australia's Brendan Maher.

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More cast for Sisters of War

David Knox April 6, 2010 2

Susie Porter, Gerald Lepkowski and NIDA graduate Sarah Snook join Claire Van der Boom in the ABC's wartime telemovie.

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2010 Logies: Who didn’t make the cut already?

David Knox February 2, 2010 38

Sarah Wilson was Presenter on the highest rating show in 2009 -but it wasn't enough to land her on Logie's shortlist. Who else is out of the running before nominations are even announced?

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Second season for Tangle

David Knox November 30, 2009 39

It's official. Showtime has commissioned a second season of its acclaimed Australian drama with Justine Clarke, Matt Day and Kat Stewart. Minor spoiler.

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The Don’s hit list

David Knox November 24, 2009 5

With 5 projects up for AFI Awards and 3 more coming up it's hard to think of a busier actor than Don Hany.

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2008-09 Production Report

David Knox November 6, 2009 3

In 2008-2009 there were less hours of drama series produced than 07-08, but more in local mini-series and children's. The state of the Aussie TV drama production still gets a big tick.

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SBS tops Australian Director’s Guild Awards

David Knox September 11, 2009 4

Three SBS shows win at the ADG Awards, including one for that brilliant Inspektor Herring episode of NEWStopia.

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ABC: Timing the Time Lord

David Knox August 25, 2009 20

ABC Programmer Marena Manzoufas knows all about Doctor Who fans who want their show instantly. In Part 2 of her interview she talks about Who, Aussie dramas and the relevance of ratings.

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Australian Director’s Guild Awards: 2009 nominees

David Knox August 19, 2009 4

Underbelly, All Saints, NEWStopia, False Witness, Dirt Game, and Saved are all up for awards as Aussie directors pick their best.

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