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No risk for 20-TEN
A year ago when TEN unveiled its programming for 2009 it brazenly shocked the nation when it said Big Brother would be replaced by a cooking show. And it promised other local titles including Talkin’...
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All the drama of Week 44
In Week 44 viewers bid farewell to All Saints after 12 seasons across 11 years. The 70 minute episode ensured the show departed with its reputation intact and possibly signalled the end of an era of...
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Are we there yet?
Are we there yet? Just two weeks to go until the 2009 ratings end, with a baby Rafter, a new Idol, a Celebrity MasterChef, and a first Apprentice all due. Audiences are already showing signs of...
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Say bye to variety for me
The Noughties will end with a nail in the coffin of variety after Rove McManus announced he was winding down his show last Sunday. It closed a ten year chapter for the genre with a string of Logies,...
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Lie to Me wins full season
Good news for fans of Lie to Me, and especially Network TEN, with confirmation the series has been picked up for a full season. It follows an order for three more scripts last month by FOX. The Tim...
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Three Rivers in cardiac arrest
CBS has pulled Three Rivers from its Monday night schedule, effective immediately. The news for the Alex O’Loughlin medical drama follows it being dumped by TEN just one episode in Australia. The...
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Renewals: NCIS: LA, The Good Wife
Good news for TEN with CBS renewing both NCIS: Los Angeles and The Good Wife. “Two great new series, fronted by talented stars on one big night of television,” said Nina Tassler, president of CBS...
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Returning: NCIS: Los Angeles
New episodes of NCIS: LA return to TEN later this month. The show is back with new eps in its current timeslot of 9:30pm from Tuesday March 23rd with the episode “Ambush.” This aired in the US last...
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TEN: Easter guide
Here’s a quick round-up of what you will see over the two weeks of Easter non-ratings on TEN, with a mix of first run, repeats, specials and sport: Formula One Grand Prix 5:00pm Sun Mar 28 The Biggest...
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TEN tops Tuesday
It’s been quite some time since we’ve been able to spy TEN at the top of the overnight ratings, but last night it managed to push Seven back to third place. Just a pity it’s in the non-ratings break....
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Update on NCIS: LA, Medium, Burn Notice.
A few changes from TEN…. Next Tuesday a new episode of NCIS: LA will air at 9:30pm in place of the intended NCIS repeat. The show did very well for TEN this week on the back of a repeat NCIS. On...
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Australia’s Got Talent, Grey’s, Practice update
I see you and I raise you….? It seems everyone is making their shows longer on Tuesday April 13. Now Seven’s Australia’s Got Talent will extend from its 90 minute premiere to 100 mins. That puts Grey’s...
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Top Ten Fall shows
Variety recently took a snapshot of the top new shows that have debuted in the US Fall season and how they have fared. TEN has an extraordinary 6 of its top 7 choices, but 2 of which haven’t generated...
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Grey’s finale gives Seven the night
Seven rolled out its new game show Minute to Win It last night but it was the Grey’s Anatomy finale that really gave it the victory for Tuesday night. 1.36m viewers watched its excellent two hour...
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ELEVEN to launch in early 2011
TEN has confirmed it will launch its new digital multichannel, ELEVEN early next year. The new SD channel promises ‘fun and bold programming with particular appeal to the distinctly youthful market.’...
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Shane runs the show
Australian writer / producer Shane Brennan, has been named as one of Hollywood’s top Showrunners for his work on NCIS and NCIS: Los Angeles. The Hollywood Reporter included him in its list of the Top...
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TEN to renovate 2011
Updated: TEN has officially announced its highlights for 2011. TEN (INTERNATIONAL): Hawaii Five-O – featuring Australia’s own Alex O’Loughlin, Hawaii Five-O is a contemporary take on the classic series...
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Airdate: Undercover Boss Australia. Returning: Modern Family, NCIS, Good Wife
TEN has revealed its post Commonwealth Games schedule with a strong line-up of favourite shows. Modern Family returns for its second season at 7pm Sunday October 17th. A repeat will air at 6:30pm. It...
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CBS pick-ups good news for Aussie networks
CBS has picked up 5 of its new titles for full seasons. They are: Hawaii Five-O with Alex O’Loughlin (TEN). Blue Bloods with Tom Selleck (TEN). The Defenders with Jim Belushi (TEN). Mike & Molly by...
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Melbourne Cup: 2.6m. Rafters: 2.33m
No surprises for learning that the Seven Network pulled huge audiences in the ratings race on Tuesday. Nearly 2.6m viewers stopped to watch Americain win the 150th Melbourne Cup. Another 2.33m returned...
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