Northern Pictures' 'Better Date Than Never' will return to the ABC for a second season February 20.
An in-conversation session with new Screen Australia CEO Deirdre Brennan and insights from Invention Studios president Nicholas Weinstock are among the early highlights of this year's Screen Forever conference, to be held on the Gold Coast in March.
Free TV CEO Bridget Fair has identified free and easy access to free local services on connected TVs and updates to anti-siphoning legislation as the two most pressing issues for commercial broadcasting in 2024, calling on the government to implement a modernised regulatory framework that allows broadcasters to compete with "cashed up streaming services".
'My Brilliant Career' producer Margaret Fink, ACS Hall of Fame inductee Daryl Binning, Emmy-winning natural history filmmaker David Parer and Heather Croall, CEO of the Adelaide Fringe and former director of Sheffield Doc/Fest, have been recognised with Australia Day honours.
Media executive and composer Kim Williams is set to take from Ita Buttrose as the new chairperson of the ABC after being recommended for the position by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Production has begun in Sydney's Sutherland Shire on the new ABC series 'Plum', an adaptation of Brendan Cowell's 2021 novel.
The final season of ABC political drama 'Total Control' will air from Sunday, bringing an end to five-year journey for production company Blackfella Films. IF speaks with producers Darren Dale and Erin Bretherton, and director Jub Clerc.
Screen Producers Australia (SPA) has revealed further details of next year's Connect Market, which will take place March 19-21 on the Gold Coast as part of Screen Forever.