Comment sought on payphone reforms
Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy says regulations would make Telstra more accountable in providing access to public payphones. The Government is calling for comment on a raft of draft regulations, which once decided on, will become enforceable on the telco by the Australian Media and Communications Authority.
Village Roadshow partners with Nickelodeon
Village Roadshow Theme Parks and Nickelodeon have teamed up to bring the world’s first SpongeBob SquarePants parade to Sea World on the Gold Coast this summer. The multi-year deal also includes a live show from Nick Jr.’s Dora the Explorer.
MasterChef Mag launches collector’s edition
MasterChef Magazine has marked it’s September collector’s edition issue, featuring series three winner Kate Bracks, with the launch of its first digital issue. The new iPad app, released two weeks ago, is available to download for $2.99.
Renovators to return?
Nework Ten has played down speculation it has already committed to a second season of The Renovators. The ratings flop, whose average viewing audience has now dropped below 700,000, is rumoured to have a second season already in the works. After announcing a minor profit downturn today, the network will get the jump on its competitors when it announces its 2012 programming line-up tomorrow night. According to search figures released by Atomic Search, The Renovators is currently achieving 12,100 online searches per month. In comparison, the show's Nine Network competitor The Block, which has been a ratings success, has been achieving 140,000 searches per month.
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