There is increasing variation between Netflix, Stan and Amazon Prime Video in terms of the kind, age, and genre mix of Australian-made material they carry.
Some $1.17 billion was spent on drama production in Australia in the last financial year - the second highest year on record and more than 50 per cent up on the previous year - driven by all-time high expenditure on local content and significantly bolstered levels of foreign spend.
The third season of the US adaptation of Stan's original comedy No Activity commissioned by CBS All Access will premiere on Stan on November 21.
Justin Kurzel’s 'True History of the Kelly Gang' is now officially a Stan original Australian production and will be released in cinemas and on the streamer this summer.
British actor Rupert Penry-Jones, Ryan Corr and David Lyons have joined the cast of Stan/Playmaker Media's 'The Commons'.
Together with Netflix and the BBC, the Nine Network has co-commissioned three-part series 'Life In Colour', presented by Sir David Attenborough, an official Australian-UK co-production that will explore colour in nature.
Apple will launch its streaming service in Australia on November 1, stealing Disney+'s thunder by a matter of weeks.
The Walt Disney Co will roll out its direct-to-consumer streaming service in Australia on November 19, one week after the US launch.