Problems for ABC1

Problems for ABC1

Australia has always struggled to deliver good sketch comedy consistently. We’ve had it in spits and spurts, but then the networks stop funding it, presumably because good sketch comedy costs a lot of money to make. This announcement from ABC1 that they’re...
TV Guide for week ending 06/10/12

TV Guide for week ending 06/10/12

It’s the start of something big. For some reason, the networks have seen fit to go through a staggered 4th schedule relaunch leading into the last 8 weeks of the ratings year. Why? Because they can (and because Ch10 need to). The Festival of the Boot continues...
TV Guide for week ending 29/09/12

TV Guide for week ending 29/09/12

An amazing new documentary series Great Southern Land starts on ABC1 tonight, looking at Australia from above. Stunning visuals match with interesting information for complete win. Ch7 have a massive AFL Grand Final week planned, all leading up to the big game on...
TV Guide for week ending 22/09/12

TV Guide for week ending 22/09/12

Ch10 shrink I Will Survive back to one episode, edited down from the two that were supposed to run every week, and yet still choose to run it against The X Factor Australia. Either they’ve no idea what they’re doing or they’re clearing the decks for...