The ABC intends to ramp up digital-first content as well as reaching new audiences, including those who rarely if ever watch broadcast television.
The ABC’s 2020 slate is packed with new documentaries and factual series - but there is a distinct air of déjà vu in the categories of drama and comedy.
“I grew up with a vehement passion for my heritage and culture, but I am as Aussie as you can get. It’s not just lip service and I am dedicated to ensuring we keep evolving in our pursuit in getting cultural representation right on screens and across the arts."
Hunter Page-Lochard has a ready answer when people ask why he speaks with an Ocker accent as Billy Dunne, the former pro boxer turned casino doorman in the ABC's Les Norton
The Seven Network has commissioned a dog-styling competition series hosted by Rebel Wilson (Les Norton, Pitch Perfect, The Hustle, Isn’t It Romantic).
Justin Rosniak has been cast as crooks and other wayward types so often in his career he is relishing the opportunity to play more upstanding characters.
For someone who for years had no aspirations to become a filmmaker, Fadia Abboud’s career has rocketed.
Set in 1985 and based on Robert G. Barrett’s classic Australian novels, follow the hijinks of Les Norton, a country bloke from outback Queensland.