It was a morning of farewells as two of TV’s golden girls signed off from their respective shows today. Over at Ten’s The Circle, Denise Drysdale (pictured) announced her retirement – marking the end of a showbusiness career that has spanned more than fifty years. Starting as a performer in early children’s shows including The …
November 2011 archive
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/tvs-golden-girls-signing-off.html
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/1991-november-16-22.html
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/1991-november-9-15.html
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/1991-november-2-8.html
Nov 10 2011
Nine Darwin – 40 years today
Although television started in Sydney and Melbourne in 1956 it wasn’t long before other capital cities joined in – Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth in 1959, Hobart in 1960, Canberra in 1962 – but for people in Australia’s smallest and most isolated capital city it was a much longer wait. It was 1971 before television arrived …
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/nine-darwin-40-years-today.html
Nov 07 2011
TV4 coming to the Seven Network
The Seven Network has announced that it will be broadcasting the datacast channel TV4 on its digital signal from early December. TV4, operated by marketing and production company Brand New Media, has been broadcast on the digital signal of Seven’s regional affiliate Prime7 since 18 September. The channel promises “information rich content around lifestyle, finances, …
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/tv4-coming-to-the-seven-network.html
Nov 05 2011
Gold Logie auction shut down
The auction of a vintage TV Week Gold Logie has been withdrawn from website Ebay following the threat of legal action from the Awards organisers. The Herald Sun reports that the Gold Logie, claimed to have been a “100 per cent original” from the 1960s, had a starting price of $1000. The Logie had apparently …
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/gold-logie-auction-shut-down.html
Nov 05 2011
Obituary: Sean Flannery
Veteran journalist Sean Flannery has died after a battle with cancer at the age of 69. Born in 1942, Flannery started his radio career at 2SM but later became known for his work on the 2UE program Night Watch that aired every Sunday morning. He later joined the Ten Network in Sydney and also read …
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/obituary-sean-flannery.html
Permanent link to this article: https://televisionau.com/2011/11/1991-october-26-november-1.html
Recent Comments