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ABC revisits the dark legacy of Rolf Harris in new two-part documentary
The series explores Harris’s abuse allegations and legacy.
by Natasha Lee – May 12, 2026
Screen Australia appoints new Narrative Content Head
The role will oversee the assessment of and funding for projects including feature films, online/direct-to-audience and pre-market TV.
by Nama Winston – Mar 18, 2026
Rachel Perkins joins Screen Australia in new First Nations leadership role
Perkins is a proud Arrernte and Kalkadoon woman with German and Irish heritage.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 28, 2026
‘Unafraid to innovate’: Screen Australia pumps $5.6m into 44 documentaries
The line-up spans feature documentaries, major broadcast series and digital-first formats.
by Vihan Mathur – Feb 24, 2026
ABC confirms $340k spent on Higgins film without script
Boss Hugh Marks insists the project will 'go through all appropriate legal reviews'.
by Nama Winston – Feb 12, 2026
Screen Australia rolls out local film support program post Oscar boom
The key focus is on assets, audience testing and channel management for local distributors and producers.
by Vihan Mathur – Jan 28, 2026
Mystery Road productions inject $25m into WA economy
Mystery Road and its prequel series have delivered more than $25 million to the Western Australian economy, with regional towns reaping the biggest benefit.
by Mediaweek Admin – Sep 22, 2025
Marc Fennell is chasing Stuff The British Stole for a third season
The new series, produced with support from Screen Australia, Screenwest, Lotterywest and VicScreen, will air on ABC TV and iview in 2026.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 29, 2025
Media Roundup: Lane's AM exit plans, Nine considers SCA buy, OmeTV faces eSafety warning, Spotify plans price hikes, and Netflix’s K-pop slays box office
See the top industry stories trending today.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 25, 2025
Production begins on dark crime comedy ‘Reckless’ in Fremantle
BBC Studios Productions Australia has commenced filming Reckless, a darkly comic thriller adapted from the Scottish series Guilt, for SBS and NITV.
by Tom Gosby – Jun 20, 2025
