5 December 1957: Val Ruff and Geoff Corke (In Melbourne Tonight)
5 December 1981: Bill Stalker (Cop Shop)
5 December 1981: Anne Tenney (A Country Practice)
5 December 1992: Les Hill (Home And Away)
5 December 1998: Nic Testoni and Kristy Wright (Home And Away)
5 December 2009: Fiona Falkiner (The Biggest Loser)
5 December 1957: Cover date for the first issue of TV-Radio Week — TV Week turns 60 [2017]
5 December 1977: TCN9, Sydney, presents the documentary Uranium: Time For The Verdict, with reporter Gerald Stone. The program appears on GTV9, Melbourne, three days later.
5 December 1992: The Nine Network presents the special Nescafe Big Break, awards presented in recognition of talent, ambition and determination by young Australians striving to achieve their goals. Hosted by Richard Wilkins. Network Ten premieres sitcom Bingles, starring Tammy MacIntosh, Shane Bourne and Russell Gilbert.
5 December 1994: The Seven Network premieres drama series Over The Hill, starring Georgie Parker, Nicholas Eadie and Roy Billing.
5 December 2004: ABC presents the special My Favourite Book, hosted by Jennifer Byrne. Counting down the ten favourite books as voted by the public and including celebrity interviews.
5 December 2016: Ten Perth begins production from its new studios in Subiaco — Ten Perth to launch from new studio [2016]
