What’s On The Tube

It Was Bad 16 Years Ago, And It Still Is: Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos…

It was a case of back to the future last night with the re-airing of the show made famous for being pulled off air midway through, Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos hosted by Doug Mulray and presented by Bert Newton.
We can now all see why Kerry Packer pulled the show from air, not that I was [...]

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Alan Sugar: The Apprentice…

Tonight was the premier of Alan Sugar: The Apprentice on Seven which is basically the same as the Donald Trump version already seen on Nine, but the British version. The first show of the series started out with seven men and seven women all have a business background and have all quit their jobs in [...]

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Hole In The Wall: AFL Versus NRL…

The post Olympic series returns and premiers continue tonight with the return of the Nine Network’s Hole In The Wall hosted by Jules Lund, with tonight’s show pitting the likes of the network’s Footy Shows against one another. The AFL Footy Show’s James Brayshaw, Garry Lyon and Billy Brownless take on the boys from the [...]

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Find My Family…

A new show starting this week on Seven titled Find My Family is all about putting families back together who are separated as a result of adoption, hosted by a man who himself was adopted actor Jack Thompson.
Ironically Thompson appeared in the first episode of the SBS series Who Do You Think You Are? The [...]

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Show Channel Seven The Money!…

In what will yet again become a slanging match between rival networks, Seven has today announced just how much money it made out of broadcasting the Beijing Olympics with David Leckie dismissing criticism of how the network presented the games. $143 million was made from advertising with $10 million from complementary broadcaster SBS and $8 [...]

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Classic TV Flashback - The Dream With Roy & H.G…

With the Olympic Games fast approaching it is time for another classic TV flashback and when thinking of a classic TV flashback no other show surly compares to this institution of a show, all other shows before this one and beyond would be classed as “a toilet” if you asked Rampaging Roy Slaven.
I am of [...]

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Border Security…

One of the best factual series going around has to be the ratings hit for the Seven Network Border Security hosted by Grant Bowler, which returned tonight with an all new series. Border Security goes behind the scenes looking at the operations of the Australian Customs Officers and gives us at home a glimpse of [...]

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August 25, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

Beijing 2008: Closing Ceremony For The Games Of The XXIX Olympiad…

After 16 day’s of Olympic competition it is all coming to an end with the Closing Ceremony to be broadcast live around Australia on the Seven Network from 10pm EST. Before that though there was one last opportunity to interview the athletes before the Closing Ceremony, this was done on Seven with each guest having [...]

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August 24, 2008 | Danny | Comments 7

Today Tonight’s Olympic Forum…

Coming from Beijing for the very last time Today Tonight devoted its attention to the athletes that have made Australia proud, or if you like the ones Seven have managed to sign-up to their pay roll (look out Dancing With The Stars, It Takes Two).
As expected Stephanie Rice was the main draw card to the [...]

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August 24, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

Do You Have A Digital TV Black Spot?…

Well you wouldn’t be the only one as it has been revealed that when it comes time for the analogue signal to be turned off, many Australian’s could be without television reception because of budget cuts within the Australian Communications and Media Authority who are responsible for testing for digital TV black spots.
ACMA has suspended [...]

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August 22, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

Seven Sign’s Up More Stars…

On the back of her three gold medals at this year’s Olympic Games Stephanie Rice has signed a contract with the Seven Network for a rumoured $700,000 meaning it will also prevent the Nine Network from using her in any interviews. But it doesn’t stop there the Seven cheque book has been busy this week [...]

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August 22, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

Anna Coren To Leave Seven?…

It is becoming increasingly inevitable that Today Tonight host Anna Coren will bid farewell to the Seven Network with the presenter wanting to peruse other options overseas, and Seven’s head of News and Current Affairs Peter Meakin is prepared to let her go.
Backing in July Coren was over in Atlanta where the headquarters of CNN [...]

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August 22, 2008 | Danny | Comments 1

Keating The Musical…

Last night on ABC2 a live performance of the hit musical Keating went to air portraying the life of former Prime Minister Paul Keating and featuring some other well known politicians. The broadcast was hosted by Emma Ayres and from Chaser fame Chris Taylor where they conducted interviews with the cast and crew.
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August 21, 2008 | Danny | Comments 1

Classic TV Flashback: Are You Being Served?…

Are you free? If so come over here for another classic TV flashback this time taking a look at the classic British sitcom Are You Being Served? Set in the ever unreliable and upper class serving Grace Brothers department store, the men’s and women’s departments were located on level 2 where we got to follow [...]

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August 21, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

That Technical Issue At The Opening Ceremony?…

The atmosphere on the night of the Beijing Opening Ceremony was not the only thing that was hot, the temperature was right up there as well and this is the reason why the Seven Network was experiencing problems with its audio broadcast.
It has been revealed that because of the souring heat inside of the Birds [...]

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August 21, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0

All The Kids Are Doing It, So Why Can’t We? Introducing The What’s On The Tube Facebook Page…

With not much happening on the TV screen to look at because of the Olympic Games it has given me the opportunity to implement a new feature and that is the new official Facebook page. This will be another way of keeping up to date with what is happening on the site adding to the [...]

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August 20, 2008 | Danny | Comments 0