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Brief: Denise Eriksen leaves ABC newscaff
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

Eriksen, the head of the Current Affairs part of News and Current Affairs, has resigned after twelve months.

National Wages: up in media sector
The Australian
Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

"Wage growth in the quarter was quickest among the arts and recreation services and media sectors.." said the Oz. Don`t you feel richer already? Maybe it means another dollar a week for the nation`s cinema staff, and it distorted the whole picture..

Brief: Janeen Faithfull moves to run Southern Star
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

Rory Callaghan, who has been with Southern Star since 2006 after a career at Nine, has announced his resignation from the leadership he assumed in 2009. His replacement has now been unveiled - Janeen Faithful.

Ratings: Tuesday 22nd February 2012
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

If you were an electron, would you be embarrassed shaking your little bum to transmit some of this? Sorry, sorry, we blame the ennui.

Ratings: Monday 20th February, 2012
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Oztam
Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

Seven has stranglehold, but not for any exciting reason. Didn`t we see all this last year?

Homeland: TV3`s rescheduling pays dividends
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (New Zealand)

Monday night`s second episode of Homeland still third in Monday`s ratings, but increased its audience considerably after moving from 9.30pm to 8.30pm.

Sky: looks at schedule-free viewing
Stuff
Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (New Zealand)

Sky contemplates a menu of programmes that viewers can watch whenever.

Julia Overton: receives Stanley Hawes Award for 2012
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (Australia)

Described by the release as "an industry phenomenon", Julia Overton has been awarded the 2012 Stanley Hawes Award, which honours the memory of the first Producer-in-Chief of the Australian National Film Board and Commonwealth Film Unit.

MediaWorks: new cash injection
Business Day
Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (New Zealand)

Ironbridge puts in $50 million to try to avoid TPG`s takeover.

Paul Norris: suggests Sky as the future home of PSB
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Wednesday 22 February, 2012 (New Zealand)

Paul Norris suggests that public service broadcasting could become a service for the paying public.

Beyond: Iconicles
Monday 20 February, 2012 (Australia)

Commissioned by CBeebies UK, The Iconicles was produced by Create Media Ventures Ltd with phuuz entertainment inc. in association with Dinamo Productions. Presales were secured with ABC Kids for exclusive broadcast within Australia and Beyond Home Entertainment for DVD rights in the same territory.

Ratings: Sunday 19th February
OzTAM
Monday 20 February, 2012 (Australia)

Nine won the news battle on the back of the cricket, winning the night. The most popular of the digital channels was GO! on 3.9%

Murdoch: sustained poetic rant about The Sun
Channel Hopping
Monday 20 February, 2012 (U.K.)

Charlie Booker, UK write and comedian, tells it like it is about The Sun`s victims. Might take a moment to load, but it will.

Homeland: seeks new home
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Monday 20 February, 2012 (New Zealand)

It used to be that a series would be allowed a few weeks to prove conclusively that it was failing to find an audience before schedulers shipped it off somewhere else in the schedules, often without bothering to inform viewers of the change. But after its first episode, TV3`s flagship drama Homeland has been uprooted and shifted in the hope of finding more ratings love.

The Promise: the complaint
The Australian
Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

Jamie Hyams and Tzvi Fleischer, from the Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council, point their point of view on the SBS broadcast, The Promise. Will the Australian run a Palestinian reply - a demand it would surely make of the government broadcasters?

Nine: new director of news and current affairs
The Australian
Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

Darren Wick is set to replace Mark Calvert as the director of news and current affairs at Nine. Calvert is stepping down after four years to spend more tinme with his family.

Senate Estimates: Ebeid saved by correct procedures, can`t fall back on revenue
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Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

Michael Ebeid, the managing director of SBS, had to dig deep into his special bag of aplomb tablets to cope with the February 14th 2012 Senate Estimates hearings.

Senate Estimates: convergent ABC fails to be ashamed about Twitter
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Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

There was a certain playfulness in the air as the old Liberal and Labor warhorses pissed on each others’ flanks at the Senate Estimates hearing for February 14th, 2012. Perhaps they were snuffling for a feedbag, since it was late in the day.

Ratings: Thursday 16th February
OzTAM
Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

The top seven shows on Thursday were Australian, with My Kitchen Rules taking first place. The best of the digital channels was go, finding a 6.1% audience share.

ABC Mourns: Stendell, Wolfe and a rushing lifetime of change
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Friday 17 February, 2012 (Australia)

Mark Scott, the managing director of the ABC, paid tribute to Russell Stendell and Dr Ian Wolfe at the opening of his session at the Senate Estimates Hearing on February 14th. It speaks of time, the arc of a career, and a vanished era of certainty.

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