Seven's director of network programming Angus Ross explains how the country's lockdown is benefiting Seven's channels and catch-up viewing, the need to rejig the schedule, and flags a raft of upcoming Australian shows.
Eighteen production companies will share in $1.7 million via Screen NSW's slate development fund, established in response to COVID-19.
Stephen Curry is playing the curmudgeonly lead character who moves in with his daughter and her boyfriend in Mr. Black, a sitcom commissioned by Network Ten.
CJZ's murder-mystery My Life is Murder, which stars Lucy Lawless, Bernard Curry and Ebony Vagulans, will premiere on Network 10 on Wednesday 17 July at 8.30 pm.
CJZ's 'Darby and Joan', starring Bryan Brown and Greta Scacchi, will premiere on Acorn TV August 8.
"There is no shortage of original ideas and top-class writers in Australia. Only a shortage of willingness to develop them and their ideas properly. Cautious and cynical production and programming are increasingly the order of the day."
CJZ's true crime documentary Con Girl, which explores the many lies and lives of Australian serial con woman Samantha Azzopardi, will air on Channel 7 and 7plus across two nights from September 17
"It's a show about shaming, the outrage in the media cycle and the audience's involvement in how that cycle perpetuates itself,"