Television News

TELEVISION

Tuesday March 8, 2011
WONDERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Come on, feel the format

Monday March 7, 2011
IN TELEVISION, more than just about any other industry, everything old is new again. Not only are many ideas derivative, entire programs are frequently remade, rebooted and reinvented.

Pay TV sceptic concedes better outlook

Friday April 2, 2010
A LEADING sceptic of the pay TV industry's future as an advertising medium has been forced to raise his forecast for the sector in the face of a resurgent television ad market.

LCD Television

Tuesday March 9, 2010
LCD Television An LCD television is a high-quality display for your home entert ...

Digital Television

Tuesday March 9, 2010
Digital Television Digital television uses digital signal to transmit the TV sh ...

Plasma Television

Tuesday March 9, 2010
Plasma Television Plasma television is a type of display that provides high qua ...

Television Guide

Tuesday March 9, 2010
Television Guide If you are looking to buy a new television or television-r ...

Television

Saturday January 10, 2009
In televisions criminal justice system, the viewers are serviced by two separate yet equally important groups: the Law and Order cops who investigate crimes and the CSI cops who swab and tweezer them.

Television

Sunday December 14, 2008
The best shows this summer are on pay TV, but it can be hard to find them in the mix. Or to fork out all the extra money to watch them anyway. Melinda Houston reports.

Small Talk

Monday December 8, 2008
AUSTRALIANS will be able to watch the Academy Awards live on free-to-air television next year for the first time. The Nine Network will broadcast the red-carpet arrivals and ceremony from late morning (Australian time) on February 23. The coverage of the 81st Academy Awards will be repeated in prime time.

Television

Sunday November 30, 2008
We've seen the best of times - and the worst - on our screens this year. Melinda Houston examines how the networks and their audiences fared.

Television

Sunday November 23, 2008
Goodbye Big Brother, hello big sisters- the new reality series wants to show contestants and viewers how to improve their lives. Melinda Houston tunes in.

News

Friday November 7, 2008
It's generally accepted that we're living in the Golden Age of American television. Much of what audiences once hoped for - and occasionally even got - from the movies is now more readily found once a week on the small screen. Even a quick roll call is impressive: dramas such as The Sopranos, The Wire, Six Feet Under, Lost, not to mention comedies like Arrested Development and 30Rock. Mostly fostered on cable networks, these shows and the many more that have fervent admirers make comic-book ...

The Son Sets On Kerry's Media Empire

Tuesday October 28, 2008
A SHORT, five-paragraph statement has ended the most powerful dynasty in Australian television. In it, James Packer cuts the 52-year ties to his late father Kerry's media empire and leaves the once all-powerful Nine Network and ACP Magazines in the hands of financial engineers.

Television

Sunday October 26, 2008
Programmers have to stop changing the schedule at the last minute, says Melinda Houston.

Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance

Saturday October 25, 2008
The Oxford Companion To The American Musical: Theatre, Film And Television By Thomas Hischak Oxford University Press, 960pp, $79.95 From Cole Porter to Stephen Sondheim, the American musical has set the feet of the world a-tappin' with a kind of magic.

Watch The Birdies

Thursday October 16, 2008
Nick Galvin finds that birdwatching can make gripping television.

First Gig

Saturday October 4, 2008
Steve Cannane, radio and television host

Television

Sunday September 21, 2008
The best shows on television are both comedy and drama, says Melinda Houston.

First Gig

Saturday September 20, 2008
Lizzy Lovette, radio and television presenter

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