National
Oz Cinema: collides with a means of Extinction
Anna Broinowski, detective documentarian, tracks Australian films at the local box office to find some giant, sinister footprints.
Ratings: Summary for week 47, Nov 14-21
We were covering SPA last week; here is a quick roundup of the basic numbers while we were otherwise engaged.
ABC Cuts: beyond the desolation, the city of dreams
As the ABC holds ugly meetings with staff around Australia, Mark Scott sticks to the need for program cuts in…
SPA 2014: Selling formats - two models and a bastard amid a haze of detail
Selling format rights into the US market is like selling ice to the Inuit - great bragging rights and a…
SPA 2014: ABC under pressure, ups original content
ABC Head of TV whistles insouciantly at budget cuts with low cost comedy.
SPA 2014: Foxtel: continues to increase local production, and local formats
SVOD, FTA or Foxtel? In that battle for brand loyalty, Foxtel knows that local content is an increasingly handy weapon.
SPA 2014: freeze frame on the post revolution
VFX truly is the producer's friend, in the battle to contain costs and control the vasty deeps.
SPA 2014: When Did ‘New Media’ Become So Antiquated?
Digital content is about building parallel universes - but do any of them have a cash economy? The jury is…
SPA 2014: Graeme Mason meditates in public
Screen Australia (mildly) contemplates a white label future
SPA 2014: Tim Worner and the mighty Seven
Success compels attention as Seven’s Tim Worner talks cost-cutting and production.