TELEVISION.AU — The History Of Australian Television has been nominated in the Australian Writers’ Centre Best Australian Blogs Competition 2013.
While the competition judges decide their winners of the competition all blogs nominated are now open for voting in the People’s Choice Award.
The TELEVISION.AU website was established in 2000 and expanded to include the blog in 2007.
Both sites were amalgamated into the single platform in 2012.
Features on this website include:
- Timeline history for decades from 1950s to today
- Feature Articles on significant events, programs, genres and people — e.g. Cop Shows, Music Programs, Number 96, Neighbours, Bert Newton, TV Week, Logie Awards, Aggregation, SBS, Melbourne Cup, Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal, Four Corners, Play School, Olympic Games.
- 50 Years of Television — various channels including BTQ7, ABQ2, TVW7, TVT6, ABT2, GLV10, BCV8, GMV6, BTV6, NBN3, WIN4, CBN8, TNQ7, DDQ10, CTC7, TNT9.
- Classic TV Guides — more than 300 listed, covering every state and territory
- Weekly summaries for the corresponding week in 1978, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 as reported in TV Week and TV Times magazines.
- News and updates on current events in television
- The development of digital television
To vote for this website in the People’s Choice Award please click on the above logo or here and follow the prompts. This site is listed under “T” for Television.AU — The History Of Australian Television.
Voting closes Tuesday 30 April 2013.
Your vote is much appreciated. Thank you!
Andrew.