Whodunits and Comedies Lead Breakout Australian TV Hits

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News Source : Variety

News Summary

  • Of the 1,000 TV professionals surveyed, 70% believe that the future of diverse storytelling on screen will either remain the same or improve.
  • Screen Australia reported that in 2023-2024, there were just 15 Australian free-to-air TV and broadcast video-on-demand dramas made for general audiences, generating 275 hours of content with budgets of $126 million.
  • There has been an almost three-decade slow decline in the number of hours of local content in Australia.
  • The industry is set for a rebound and points to the well over 100 Australians that are walking the halls of Mipcom this year.
The Australian TV sector is alert but not alarmed, with production falling from historic highs, execlevel shuffles slowing the content pipeline and overseas jitters finally reaching our shores. But [+10254 chars]

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