TV Guide for week ending 14/05/11

TV Guide for week ending 14/05/11

Some more staples return for Week 20 (Dancing With The Stars the most notable), and we even get some new material (welcome Angry Boys). While the first week of the 2nd ratings period of the year was dominated by that cooking show – and expect it to continue for...
TV Guide for week ending 07/05/11

TV Guide for week ending 07/05/11

It’s welcome back to the new ratings period for week 19, and look at the hours of television that lay out before us: MasterChef, Dancing With The Stars, Sea Patrol, Australia’s Got Talent, Spicks and Specks, The Amazing Race Australia, Airways, AFP, Glee,...
TV Guide for week ending 30/04/11

TV Guide for week ending 30/04/11

The second week in the non-ratings break (Week 18), and if the networks could have shifted the period so that their efforts on the Royal Wedding were included in the ratings… Across the networks there are all forms of coverage (but I’ll save that for a...
Angry, Angry Survivor fans

Angry, Angry Survivor fans

Fail. That would be an understatement compared to what the Australian television-viewing, Survivor-loving public have thought of Channel 9’s decision to “hold over” Survivor: Redemption Island from the schedule this week. They started the series late...
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...