Archive for July, 2009
Hey Hey reunion show on the way?
Rumours of a reunion of Hey Hey It’s Saturday cast and crew are picking up momentum. “”There have been talks with David Gyngell and Michael Healy about a reunion show. You’ll certainly know about it if it happens,” Daryl Somers has told News Limited.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Hunter children spend more time outdoors
Hunter Valley children are switching the TV off and moving more outdoors than their Australian peers, new research reported in The Newcastle Herald today confirms. A Roy Morgan Research poll has revealed children aged six to 13 in the region spent more than three hours less each week watching television in 2008 than they did [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Hewitt’s fight New Idea over secret lover claim
Bec Hewitt has headed to Adelaide’s Supreme Court to go toe-to-toe with women’s magazine New Idea after they published a story claiming she had a secret lover. The story, which was printed in April this year, alleged that Bec was seeing a mystery man named as “Minder Mark”, a former fitness trainer from Texas. New [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Random Acts not random for council regulators
Pets Haven in Woodend, Victoria, underwent a generous renovation courtesy of the Nine Network feel-good program Random Acts of Kindness recently. But even with the massive make-over, the shelter has failed to comply with Victoria’s animal practices code and proprietor Trish Burke claims she can’t afford to now bring her shelter up to strict industry [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Takeover Target’s career finished?
Takeover Target’s racing career looks certain to be over after the champion sprinter cracked a cannon bone and fractured a sesamoid in the aftermath of Friday’s July Cup at Newmarket, Sportal reports. The rising ten-year-old had finished seventh in the July Cup and was well beaten by winner Fleeting Spirit but on pulling up put [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )CanWest drops >50 per cent in one day
Speculation is mounting in Canada that Network Ten’s majority owner, CanWest, may be close to losing its battle to stave off bankruptcy, with the company’s share price plunging by more than half in an investor exodus on Thursday before its latest earnings update last night, SMH Business reports. CanWest’s shares tanked 53 per cent in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )SciFi goes SyFy as fans go Why?
Why go from the respected and established Sci Fi Channel to SyFy? Network execs have given their reasons: 1. You can’t trademark a phrase that’s already on the spines of millions of books and DVDs. 2. Using said phrase is as good as branding the channel “Nerd World” and keeps the net from broadening its [...]
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