August 09: Kyle dumped, Double Take & City Homicide apology, GO! arrives
GO! became the good news in August as bad news took over with apologies from Seven, and TEN axing Kyle from Australian Idol and newlyweds became Australia's Perfect Couple.
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August:
Lebanese TV passes ACMA scrutiny
Futurama cast on board
David Leckie, back after this break.
Top ABC executive quits
Australian Idol axes Sandilands
US critics praise Battlestar
Sea Patrol loses 3 cast members
TEN to raise $138m
News boss returning in consultancy role
Paula Abdul quits American Idol
Southern Star boss quits
True Blood stars engaged
Actors strike on overseas ads
‘Squatter’ to face trial over TT assault
Talia dances on US Dance finale
Multiview to track Pay TV
Philadelphia given cold shoulder by Cold Case
Australia gets to GO!
60 Minutes leaves viewers searching for answers
Ashes to Ashes to end with third series
Nine cuts Australia’s Perfect Couple in half
Judith Lucy joins Rove
ACA lands ‘Kyle prank’ interview
‘Mr Telethon’ farewells Perth viewers
King of the Hill exits in September
Simon Cowell in $45m Idol deal
Hot Seat edges on Deal
Nine agrees to hold 60 Minutes story -for now.
The Wire comes to ABC
Rumour: Biggest Loser host: Hayley Lewis
The Punch launches TV show
Jail for assault on Gardening Australia presenter
Foxtel hits 1.6m subscribers
Critics agree: All Saints ends an Aussie era
Ukraine’s got real talent
Code of Practice review seeks comment
Scrubs shift: 70% will change
Industry rallies for Arts college in hour of need
Government slow to respond to TV inquiry
GO! missed ratings deadline
Dancing up, Idol down
Global Village turning 2,000
Ladettes threaten publicity strike
Industry readies for anti-siphoning stoush
ACMA reviews privacy guidelines following TEN breaches
David Reyne quits 9AM
Double Take slammed for “After School You Die” sketch
Optus satellite in orbit
Jay Dee Springbett joins Idol
No brainer as The Einstein Factor ends
60 Minutes drops suicide story
Nine News unveils new Melbourne set
Lifestyle to produce local Come Dine with Me
America to remake Skins
‘Biggest Loser resort’ for sale
Seven profit down 91%, but….
UK to axe Big Brother
Is this Australia’s Perfect Couple?
Foxtel too hot for MA15+
Media dumps on Ajay
Andrew G answers back
Josh Schwartz scripting sitcom
53% switched to digital
Jackman winds down SEED in Sydney
Neighbours characters Twitter beyond the screen
Rescue Me signals end
Seven apologises for City Homicide ad
Bold & Beautiful in historic win at Daytime Emmys
Injunction halts Beyond the Darklands
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3 Responses
I think Kyle Sandilands should be back on Idol he is a fantastic judge.Gives the show a certain “edge”Kyle is very unpredictable with his comments.
gee double take was a raging success wasn’t it
I am totally enjoying these mini monthly reviews David.