TV Guide for week ending 23/04/11

TV Guide for week ending 23/04/11

So it’s Week 17, and the start of the non-ratings period. What does that mean? Normally a wasteland of programming (“So what’s different to now?”, some of you may jest), but this time it means the preparation for some new shows to start in week...
TV Guide for week ending 16/04/11

TV Guide for week ending 16/04/11

Week 16 and the end of the first ratings period is in sight. So far it’s been all Channel 7 (and, to a decent degree, rightly so), but there are some cracking shows in the bag for the other networks – so stay tuned. Certainly we can expect a whole bunch of...
TV Guide for week ending 09/04/11

TV Guide for week ending 09/04/11

Week 15 only brings us one new show… which adds to the odds being significantly stacked in Channel 7’s favour again. Logies nominations are out today too (hacks), and it’s from these nominees we get to see the real state of Australian TV. As far as...
TV Guide for week ending 02/04/11

TV Guide for week ending 02/04/11

Week 14 and what have we learned this ratings year so far? Channel 9 isn’t the home of laughter yet – at least not laughter as a result of what it’s offering, as opposed to laughter at what it’s offering. Channel 10 has patience, but not as...
TV Guide for week ending 26/03/11

TV Guide for week ending 26/03/11

Week 13 sees us just far enough into the ratings year to start trend spotting (and ask what really did happen with all these shows we were promised in the glitzy new year promos?). It also opens the door for the start of some shows we’ve been missing or long...
TV Guide for week ending 19/03/11

TV Guide for week ending 19/03/11

Welcome to Week 12, and the surprises keep on coming. The final of this “season” (5 weeks is a season now?)of Packed to the Rafters is on this Tuesday, making way for the long lauded (and very good) Winners and Losers next week. A new series of RocKwiz is...