Foxtel today announced the commissioning of a major new Australian drama series The Kettering Incident, from producers Porchlight Films and Sweet Potato Films.
Screen Australia today announced over $2.2 million investment in nine documentaries, triggering over $10.6 million in production.
Foxtel's decision to package its TV channels with broadband internet and fixed-line telephone services next year will help to boost its penetration of households from 30%.
Foxtel CEO Richard Freudenstein today lashed the system of media regulation in Australia as illogical unbalanced and focused on sectional interests rather than consumers.
The US streaming giant Netflix is believed to have many thousands of subscribers in Australia despite a geoblock which is supposed to prevent Australians from accessing the service.
Rohan Lund, Seven West Media's former group chief operating officer, is joining Foxtel in January.
International fans of global super-hit THE WALKING DEAD will be able to catch the season 4 premiere on FOX channels around the world within 24 hours of this Sunday's US premiere.
Richard Freudenstein, the CEO and Managing Director of Australia's biggest pay tv platform Foxtel, will be the guest in a special one-on-one conversation with Bob Campbell, Managing Director of Screentime at the Screen Forever: SPAA Conference 2013 on W