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SBS and Blink TV sign option to develop Eurovision Asia
SBS and Blink TV have signed a deal with the owners of the Eurovision Song Contest to establish an Asian version of the competition
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 22, 2016

Entries open for the 2016 Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship
Entries are open for the 2016 Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship: a three-month paid journalism internship.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 22, 2016

Fox Footy channel back at full strength with returning shows and opening round
Full details of programming changes at subscription TV's #1 winter channel.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 21, 2016

Jeremy Clarkson in The Times: Clarkson on TV "is not the real me"…he can't drink as much as James May…Clarkson has a driver!
Highlights from The Times magazine interview with Jeremy Clarkson
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 20, 2016

Luke Warm Sex: The need for originality and variety in TV production
Northern Pictures head of factual Karina Holden on the need for originality and variety in TV production
by Dan Barrett – Mar 19, 2016
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Mediaweek TV Podcast - March 2016 [2016 Ep 07]
Mediaweek editor James Manning and deputy editor Dan Barrett discuss the big news stories about the TV sector.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 19, 2016

ABC sets a date for Tomorrow When The War Began
The TV drama based on the John Marsden young adult series debuts on ABC3 in April.
by Dan Barrett – Mar 18, 2016

UPDATE: Now with the EPL, will Michael Ebeid and SBS still want A-League games?
SBS boss Michael Ebeid talks about the new EPL and FIFA World Cup deal with Optus
by James Manning – Mar 18, 2016

News Corp Australia chief Peter Tonagh to replace Richard Freudenstein at Foxtel
News Corp Australia chief executive Peter Tonagh will replace Richard Freudenstein as the chief executive officer of Foxtel.
by Dan Barrett – Mar 17, 2016

SBS the first part of the Optus programming plan for English Premier League. Optus to share World Cup.
SBS will screen one EPL game every week under a multi-platform deal with Optus.
by James Manning – Mar 17, 2016

Optus unveils plans for the English Premier League
Optus to launch Australia’s first ever 24/7 football channel exclusively for the EPL with up to 10 sub-channels, which will carried on Optus TV with Fetch.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 17, 2016

All you can eat reality TV SVOD service hayu launches 22 March
The Netflix for reality shows, hayu, to launch in Australia on 22 March, ahead of the Easter long weekend
by Dan Barrett – Mar 17, 2016

Free TV CEO Julie Flynn to retire
Free TV CEO Julie Flynn has announced that she will retire in July.
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 16, 2016

Nine reveals ICC World Twenty20 broadcast times
Television times for Nine's coverage of Australia's cricket matches and the final at World Twenty20
by Mediaweek Admin – Mar 16, 2016

Mediaweek TV Picks – 15 March 2016
TV Recommendations for 15 March 2016 across broadcast TV, SVOD, and Foxtel/Fetch TV
by Dan Barrett – Mar 15, 2016

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