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Neighbours replay
TEN must be unhappy with its figures for Neighbours this week, it has scheduled all five episodes to replay tomorrow arvo.
In fact its scheduled another session on Saturday week too with all of next week’s episodes. It tried to call them “Encores” but that term is used to loosely in this biz for my liking. A repeat is a repeat….
Sat Jan 16
2:00pm Escape With ET (As Scheduled)
2:30pm Neighbours rpt
3:00pm Neighbours rpt
3:30pm Neighbours rpt
4:00pm Neighbours rpt
4:30pm Neighbours rpt
5:00pm TEN News At Five
Sat Jan 23
1:00pm Escape With ET (As Scheduled)
1:30pm Life Is Wild
2:30pm …
Bondi Vet
In the last few years TEN has been moving closer to the side of the room that’s a home to Factual Television.
Bondi Rescue, Bondi Recue: Bali, Saving Babies, Saving Kids were all original network franchises, and there’s more on the way with Guerilla Gardeners and Recruits. In what amounts to a significant shift from its core audience, TEN has seen where Middle Australia is sitting and it wants a bigger slice of the action.
Enter: Dr. Chris Brown on Bondi Vet.
Brown is no stranger to television having been on Harry’s Practice, Burke’s …
TEN eyeing more factuals
It’s only early days on this news, but Network TEN is believed to be on the hunt for more light factual entertainment shows that can be stripped across its earlier primetime slots.
TEN execs are at MIPCOM in Cannes to look at new products for its 2009 slate.
As we know, Seven has built a formidable programming platform based around factual series on early weeknights. Shows like Border Security, The Force, RSPCA Animal Rescue and Medical Emergency have given the network a stronghold, that leads into 8:30 dramas.
Now TEN is understood to be …