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FremantleMedia eyes Mark Burnett formats

David Knox June 6, 2011 16

FremantleMedia Australia has signed a deal with US producer Mark Burnett to develop local versions of his programmes.

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Eden Gaha: from Vidiot host to Reveille president

David Knox May 8, 2011 8

Aussie expat Eden Gaha, who began his career as host of ABC's 1992 Vidiot, has now been named president of US production giant Reveille.

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Foxtel highlights: 2010 – 2011

David Knox August 20, 2010 13

Foxtel promises new seasons of Australia's Next Top Model, Project Runway Australia, The Contender plus local productions of Got to Dance, Balls of Steel and Dating in the Dark.

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Eden Gaha, Executive Producer, Storyteller.

David Knox January 25, 2010 6

He was once a teen idol and Aussie TV star, but Eden Gaha left it all to produce US Reality TV. He tells TV Tonight how he became an Executive Producer for Mark Burnett.

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Mark Burnett for ASTRA conference

David Knox December 15, 2009 0

Mark Burnett, the man behind Survivor, The Apprentice and The Contender, is a keynote speaker at Pay TV's big conference in March.

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Critics’ Choice 2009

David Knox December 2, 2009 32

TV Tonight turns to Australian TV critics & journalists, to ask them what worked, what failed, what surprised and what annoyed in 2009?

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Foxtel 2010 highlights

David Knox October 15, 2009 28

Here's the skinny on Foxtel's plans for Gossip Girl, The Contender, Next Top Model, American Idol, Entourage, Project Runway, Spirited & more.

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Foxtel rocks into 2009

David Knox November 13, 2008 15

Entourage, Gossip Girl, American Idol, Sarah Silverman, Dollhouse will join new Aussie shows The Phone, The Pam Ann Show and The Contender on Foxtel in 2009.

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Foxtel 2009: the “big picture”

David Knox October 30, 2008 4

A new sitcom from Denton's production company is one of 11 new Aussie shows to screen on Foxtel in 2009.

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