Tag: Television
Tech-savvy tots love their screen time: study
Television remains compulsive viewing for Australian preschoolers, with one in three staring at the box for more than nine hours a week.[MORE]
Aussies want more local content on ABC: poll
Majority of Australians want funding increase for ABC to show more local programs.[MORE]
I quit show because of Dannii: Osbourne
Sharon Osbourne has launched an extraordinary attack on Australian pop star and TV host Dannii Minogue.[MORE]
Satchwell flies home after terrorist attacks
Australian actress Brooke Satchwell and her film editor boyfriend David Gross are safely out of Mumbai on a flight to Singapore, her representative has confirmed.[MORE]
Rex Hunt to fight road rage charges
Media personality Rex Hunt will fight charges he assaulted a Melbourne cyclist in an alleged road rage attack.[MORE]
Satchwell slams Oz response to Mumbai attacks
Actress Brooke Satchwell and her boyfriend have criticised the Federal Government's response to the terrorist attacks in India, citing a lack of help for Australians caught up in the chaos.[MORE]
ABC takes nine Walkleys
The ABC scoops 9 Walkleys at a ceremony celebrating the best of Oz journalism.[MORE]
Oz actress Satchwell escapes Mumbai hotel attack
Actress Brooke Satchwell hid inside a bathroom cupboard to escape Mumbai gunfire.[MORE]
Cundall named Tasmanian of the Year
Gardening personality Peter Cundall has been named Tasmania's Australian of the Year.[MORE]
Ramsay apologises to wife over affair allegations: friend
Gordon Ramsay reportedly dishes up an apology to his wife over affair accusations.[MORE]
Affair claims threaten Ramsay's public image
Allegations Gordon Ramsay had an affair could threaten more than his marriage.[MORE]
SAG to seek strike authorisation
The cloud of labour unrest hanging over Hollywood and the upcoming awards season has grown considerably darker.[MORE]
Blackadder cast reunite for Xmas special
The cast of Blackadder will return to the small screen in a one-off documentary over Christmas.[MORE]
Idol winner has 500 songs in the can
Will Australian Idol winner Wes Carr find commercial success or struggle to sell his songs?[MORE]
'No warning' before Imparja news cuts
A former Imparja staff member says the television station did not give any indication it would be cancelling its news service.[MORE]
Arrested Development film gets closer
The Arrested Development feature is moving closer to reality, with the producers of the critically acclaimed but short-lived Fox series reportedly closing deals for the project.[MORE]
Wes Carr wins Australian Idol
Bondi boy Wes Carr beats shearer Luke Dickens to become the sixth Australian Idol.[MORE]
Minogue faces dumping from The X Factor
Dannii Minogue faces being axed as a judge on one of Britain's highest rating singing talent shows.[MORE]
Grey's exposure 'a curse and a gift': Snow Patrol
Irish band Snow Patrol's popularity soared after their song Chasing Cars was used in the hit US TV show Grey's Anatomy.[MORE]
Idol finalists share competition as 'mates'
In a couple of days, one of two good mates - shearer Luke Dickens or Bondi boy Wes Carr - will become the sixth Australian Idol.[MORE]
Reality TV bush tucker angers RSPCA
The RSPCA has attacked a British celebrity TV show set in Australia for making its contestants eat insects and swallow kangaroo testicles.[MORE]
TV show crowns Melbourne surfer a supermodel
Rhys Uhlich has beaten his female competitors to win Channel Seven's Make Me A Supermodel.[MORE]
Imparja junks news service
The Northern Territory-based television station Imparja has scrapped its news service.[MORE]
Monty Python strike back on YouTube
Legendary British comedy group Monty Python have launched their own YouTube channel, saying their tired of members of the video sharing sight "ripping us off."[MORE]
'Pig' quits BBC dancing show
Britons voiced anger on Wednesday (local time) as a hopeless contestant described as a "dancing pig" quit a top television show, seeking to defuse a media-fuelled row which has threatened to divide the nation.[MORE]