After making his screen debut as the star, writer and co-producer of an Australian teenage romantic comedy, Hal Cumpston could not have imagined what would happen next.
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.
Hell On Wheels premieres on the newly-launched FX Channel
Ernest Dickerson is the lead director on Hunters, a US sci-fi cable series which starts shooting in Melbourne this month.
The FX channel will be shown on FOXTEL next year in high-definition
It's fair to say that show runners are well and truly on the agenda for the Australian television industry.
Products will be distributed by Madman from April, 2011.