Red herrings and renovation?
Conspiracy theories are abounding in TV land lately with fleeting doubts over whether Seven will indeed launch House Rules on Tuesday, or whether a late change could see it launch even earlier. There...
View ArticleHouse Rules launch
Last night Seven held a media launch for House Rules at the show’s Home Base in Melbourne at the Old Titles Office in Queen Street. In attendance were host Johanna Griggs, contestants, judges, designer...
View ArticleMore Reality for Brynne Edelsten
Another season of Brynne: My Bedazzled Life, featuring Brynne Edelsten, has reportedly been given the go-ahead by Seven. News Limited’s Melissa Hoyer reports Edelsten and a crew head off to the US on...
View ArticleDenise Drysdale quits Celebrity Splash
Veteran performer Denise Drysdale has quit Celebrity Splash ahead of the show’s final episode. Drysdale, who was due to dive in an adjusted semi-final component of the Grand Final, told News Limited,...
View ArticleNine wins ratings week
Seven losing ground with Celebrity Splash enabled Nine to snatch the ratings last week, but not by much. Just 0.4% split the two rivals -but the round may not be quite done yet. A few weeks ago when...
View ArticleMultiple endings filmed for Celebrity Splash
Celebrity Splash, the show that is apparently not one of the year’s biggest TV blunders last night filmed 2 different endings for rescheduled Grand Final, in order to try and keep its winner under...
View Article803,000 as House Rules fails launch test
On this post-Budget day there are a lot of news headlines about awful set of numbers but none of them relate to the launch of Seven’s House Rules last night. The show launched with just 803,000...
View ArticleSplashdown for Seven reality
Seven’s problems with Reality TV continued last night with House Rules slipping further and the Grand Final of Celebrity Splash fourth in its timeslot. Celebrity Splash was won by “cricketeer” Andrew...
View ArticleNine nabs second ratings week
Nine has won its second ratings week of the year. Last week Nine was dominant thanks to its Reality shows and Nine News. Seven took a Celebrity Splash plunge for the very same reasons, due largely to...
View ArticleGone: The Kath and Kim Kountdown
Clip special The Kath and Kim Kountdown has been dumped from Seven’s Sunday night line-up after just one outing. The show, which pulled just 678,000 viewers, has been replaced by factuals Border...
View ArticleRafters helps Seven win Tuesday
After copping a hiding from Nine recently, Seven clawed back to a win on Tuesday night, thanks largely to Packed to the Rafters winning comfortably over Celebrity Apprentice. House Rules also managed...
View ArticleBiggest Loser films 2 endings …and here’s proof.
EXCLUSIVE: As we know, Reality TV finales have a habit of filming two or more endings, in order to keep the audience from spoiling the winner before broadcast. Whether it’s a plate of food with two...
View ArticleSteven Bradbury, Alisa Camplin join TEN’s Winter Olympics commentary team
Winter Olympic Gold Medalists Steven Bradbury and Alisa Camplin are the first names announced for TEN’s coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. TEN will offer over 370 hours of live and...
View ArticleBumped: Please Marry My Boy, Formal Wars, Grimm.
A few years ago when he was Programming chief at Seven Tim Worner boasted a “no-lemons policy.” This year there have been quite a few citrus seeds planted here and there (The Mole, Celebrity Splash...
View ArticleKoby cans Celebrity Splash appearance
In a case of take-the-money-and-run, surfer Koby Abberton took to Instagram yesterday to tell his 23,000 followers how much he hated appearing on Seven’s Celebrity Splash. “I really f***ing hated this...
View ArticleMasterChef films “fake” ending
MasterChef Australia has filmed alternate endings, one real and at least one “fake”, for its Grand Final on Sunday. The TEN cooking show has followed other Reality shows with alternate endings in...
View ArticleTV Tonight Awards 2013: The Losers
TV Tonight readers have branded Celebrity Splash as the Worst Aussie Show of 2013. The short-lived Seven series, which was marred by injuries, cast members quitting and an abandoned semi-final, was far...
View ArticleMick Molloy joins Seven footy
Former Before the Game funny man Mick Molloy has signed with Seven’s AFL squad. He will join Luke Darcy, Brian Taylor, Matthew Richardson, Cameron Ling and Sam Lane for the hour-long preview show on...
View ArticleTV judges advocate for change
It’s hardly the first time we’ve had gay judges on TV Reality shows, but with Celebrity Splash and The Voice, celebrity judges are using their position to advocate for social change. Ricky Martin, Greg...
View ArticleCelebrity Splash contestant replaced
Former world champion power lifter Derek Boyer has been named as a late entrant in Seven’s Celebrity Splash series which begins tonight. An unnamed cast member was forced to pull out of the show,...
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