Australia – SBS content sales and distribution announced a record 500,000 DVD units sold through their distribution partner Madman Entertainment. The figure has been achieved two years after SBS restructured its video and DVD division to concentrate resources on delivering more DVD content and increasing profitability. Since March 2007, SBS has released 190 DVDs of combined Australian and international content, across drama, documentary, sport, comedy and special interest. Among the top sellers are the Australian cooking series Food Safari, acclaimed local documentary series First Australians and Australian comedy series Wilfred, Bogan Pride and Swift & Shift. The most popular international DVD property is British drama series Skins.
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