Archive for October, 2008

So, you've decided you want to multichannel.

October 29th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | 2 Comments
For those of you who keep an ear to the ground, you may well be aware that this week Channel 10 have announced that in 2009 they will launch a ...

TV Rev Podcast #61: The One With The Finale

October 28th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | 2 Comments
When my favourite shows get cancelled too early into their run, I’m usually actually quite happy. There are very few shows that improve as they go on, with most losing ...

Goodbye. Farewell. Amen.

October 24th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | 3 Comments
After a year and a half on the Triple Zed (102.1fm, Brisbane) airwaves, the Televised Revolution radio show is saying farewell this Saturday morning at 9am. As Australia’s only program dedicated ...

We're Going On Vacation Honey

October 24th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | No Comments
It’s still another 3-4 months until the excruciatingly delicious Lost makes its way back onto television screens. 2008′s announcement of an end-date for the series gave Lost a renewed drive ...

Weekend Wrap-Up #4: 20th October 2008, and don't the chicks dig it?

October 20th, 2008 | Posted by Simon Band | No Comments
Hey Hey It’s Monday! Time for another wrap-up of all the stories that broke over the weekend. #1 NBC Universal to cut $500 Million (US) in 2009 [THR] NBC Universal must slash ...

Vale: Neil Hefti

October 16th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | No Comments
Neil Hefti, the composer of the Batman and The Odd Couple theme songs, passed away earlier this week on Oct 11. The art of the theme song and opening title sequence ...

Monday Morning Wrap Up #3: 13th October 2008

October 13th, 2008 | Posted by Simon Band | No Comments
Hello? How are you? I’m fine. What news broke over the weekend? Well I’m glad you asked…. #1: Analogue to digital TV switchover timetable to be announced [The Australian] THE timetable for a ...

Fake TV President Offers Fake Advice To Fake Nominee

October 9th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | 1 Comment
Fake Presidential nominee Paris Hilton has been in need of some fake advice for her fake electoral bid. In such a position, who can one turn to? That’s right, former ...

TV Rev Podcast #60: The Echo Chamber

October 7th, 2008 | Posted by Dan Barrett | No Comments
The Televised Revolution podcast is back after a few weeks of forgetful recording. This week on the podcast, Simon takes a week off so he could get hitched. Regular TV Rev ...

Monday Morning Weekend Wrap-Up #2: 6th October 2008

October 6th, 2008 | Posted by Simon Band | 3 Comments
Hi-Ho! In this weekend wrap-up: all the stories that broke over the weekend that you may have missed. #1: The Screen Actors Guild may be rattling the cage with the push for ...
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