The Nine Network's gambit of moving the Schapelle Corby telemovie from Monday to Sunday night has backfired as the show was beaten comprehensively by the premiere of Seven's INXS: Never Tear Us Apart.
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Natalie Martinez will play the mother of the young murder victim in the US remake of Secrets & Lies.
Ryan Phillippe is set to play a family man who becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a young boy in the US remake of Secrets & Lies.
Puberty Blues star Isabelle Cornish has landed a role in Sea of Fire, a US drama pilot which traces the fall-out after three teenage girls appear in a porn film.
The second episode of the US series Rake drew 5.3 million viewers on the Fox network on Thursday night, a drop of 24% from the premiere.
Matchbox Pictures, the prolific producer of Nowhere Boys, Devil's Playground, The Slap, the movie Cut Snake, Real Housewives of Melbourne, Formal Wars and upcoming miniseries Deadline Gallipoli, is now fully owned by a US studio.
The lags and warders of Wentworth prison will do more time with news that Foxtel has commissioned a third season of 12 episodes from FremantleMedia Australia.