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The 21st season of The Amazing Race (US) will air in Seven on Monday October 8, one week after its US premiere date.

This season, the prize money is doubled to $2 million. Continue reading »

SEVEN NEWS will present a special one-hour bulletin in Melbourne tonight.

Anchored by Jennifer Keyte from 6pm, SEVEN NEWS will have the latest on the Jill Meagher case, with live updates throughout the day. Continue reading »

Seriously what year is this?

Its ridiculous that in 2012 we can’t even see the free to air broadcasts of some of the biggest sporting events of the year in HD. A situation not likely to change until anologue is off in 2014. Continue reading »

Press Release. Seven’s AFL Grand Final match coverage will be led for the 12th time by legendary callers Bruce McAvaney and Dennis Cometti, with expert commentary from AFL Legend Leigh Matthews and dual premiership captain Tom Harley. Continue reading »

Now – let’s take a fresh new look at Ten. Please! Press release: TEN’s New Look Super Sunday - Fresh and fast-tracked from Sunday, October 14

Network Ten will boast a jam-packed night of season premieres, award-winning dramas and comedies, plus fresh new shows which are fast-tracked to Sunday nights on TEN from October 14 at 6.30pm. Continue reading »

The only time The Footy Show will ever top the ratings is for the Grand Final specials – with the combined ratings of the NRL and AFL shows taking out the top spot for the night. Meanwhile, seems that an X Factor special about One Direction has nowhere near the pull of the actual show (and whoever thought it would anyway!). Continue reading »

Australia’s commercial television networks are spending little on Australian adult and children’s drama and documentary programs required by regulation, say Australia’s actors, writers, directors, and producers,  despite claims this week by the networks. Continue reading »

This week on 60 Minutes, Sunday, September 30 on Channel Nine after the NRL Grand Final at approx. 7.45pm (eastern states, 7.30 SA & WA).

Bali – 10th Anniversary Special

We thought it could never happen to us, that Australia was immune to the horror of terrorism. But then, ten years ago, a series of bombs ripped through Bali’s nightclub district and we lost our innocence. Continue reading »

With the second season of Episodes set to conclude in a triple episode on Tuesday October 9 from 10pm, the schedule is cleared to make way for Survivor: Philippines to premiere on Nine at 10.30pm on Tuesday October 16. Continue reading »

It will be a blockbuster night of entertainment, special guests and rugby league whenThe Grand Final Footy Show broadcasts from Allphones Arena in Sydney Olympic Park tonight at 8.30pm on Channel Nine (NSW & QLD, airs 11pm elsewhere). Continue reading »