Network Ten drama executive Sara Richardson is moving back to production house Playmaker Media after nearly three years with the broadcaster.
Network 10 and Screen Australia have chosen three projects to receive funding as part of documentary initiative Out Here, focused on the LGBTQI+ experience in rural and regional communities.
Beach Road Pictures' 'North Shore', starring Joanna Froggatt and John Bradley, will premiere on Network 10 at 8.40pm May 10.
Mischa Barton, best known for playing Marissa in 'The O.C', has signed on for an extended guest role in 'Neighbours'.
New seasons of 'Total Control' and children's titles 'Rock Island Mysteries' and 'Strange Chores', as well as feature film projects from Northern Pictures, Made Up Stories and Causeway Films are among the nine projects that will share in $12 million of production funding from Screen Australia.
The overnight ratings on Wednesdays for Network 10’s 'Playing for Keeps' were respectable but the catch-up numbers are so healthy the broadcaster has commissioned a second series.
Sony and private equity company Apollo have reportedly made a $US26 billion offer to acquire Paramount Global, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Seven has unveiled its first projects to feature TV vet Chris Brown, following the announcement earlier this year that he would join the broadcaster in July from Network 10.