Melbourne, Australia – Production company Galaxy Pop has received a 2nd season pickup for a further 52 episodes of its award-winning animated comedy series Get Ace. Get Ace Get Ace season 1 was broadcast on Network Ten’s youth-focused digital channel, ELEVEN. The popular series has been a hit with viewers in Australia since its launch, winning ratings in the kids space and becoming one of the networks top performing shows. Network Ten’s Head of Children’s TV, Cherrie … [Read more...] about Second season of “Get Ace”
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Australia’s Network Ten selects Dejero Bonded Wireless Transmitters
Waterloo, Ontario – Dejero announced that Network Ten has deployed 13 portable Dejero LIVE+ 20/20 Transmitters to enable live coverage of breaking news throughout Australia. The transmitters offer Network Ten a highly portable, reliable, and cost-effective means of acquiring broadcast-quality video from locations that are inaccessible by microwave vehicles or are simply too far away for trucks to reach in a timely manner. "In a continent as vast as Australia, covering news when and where … [Read more...] about Australia’s Network Ten selects Dejero Bonded Wireless Transmitters
New Jamie Oliver content in Australia
MIPCOM – FremantleMedia International (FMI) and Australia’s commercial free-to-air channel, Network Ten, have agreed a multi-year deal that will see the network take the exclusive first run rights in Australia to all new and upcoming Jamie Oliver content, as well as extend its agreement for titles from the Jamie Oliver back catalogue. As part of the agreement, Network Ten are currently airing the brand new Jamie’s Comfort Foods (6x60’). Produced by Fresh One Production, … [Read more...] about New Jamie Oliver content in Australia
Network Ten commissions new version of “Family Feud”
Network Ten announced on June 2 the commissioning of a new version of one of the world’s most popular game shows, Family Feud, hosted by Grant Denyer. With filming set to commence in Melbourne, the revamped Family Feud will provide a great family alternative for 6pm weeknights. Best known for hosting hit shows such as Australia’s Got Talent and It Takes Two, as well as presenting the weather on Sunrise for 10 years, Denyer is one of Australia’s most diverse, dynamic and … [Read more...] about Network Ten commissions new version of “Family Feud”
Seven wins court case against Ten over veteran programmer
Seven Network has been successful in defending Network Ten's actions against the company over John Stephens. The Supreme Court dismissed Ten's application for an injunction to prevent Stephens continuing to work for Seven on May 29. The court found that Stephens did not breach an agreement, and accordingly that Seven did not induce Stephens to breach that agreement as Ten had claimed. Ten's claims were dismissed. The Court specifically said that it did not take Ten's "extraordinary" attempt to … [Read more...] about Seven wins court case against Ten over veteran programmer
Network Ten cuts 150 staff
The Australian reported on May 22 that Network Ten will cut up to 150 staff and its latest attempt to crack Breakfast TV, Wake Up, in another upheaval for the embattled broadcaster. Ten chief executive Hamish McLennan told staff the cuts were the result of a review to “establish a new structure for Ten and to better allocate our resources, with the aim of improving our performance”. That includes axing the Ten early, morning and late news bulletins and changes to the … [Read more...] about Network Ten cuts 150 staff
