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ABC hit drama "Bay of Fires" returns for a new season this June 6 MAY 2025

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ABC hit drama "Bay of Fires" returns for a new season this June

Produced by Archipelago Productions and Fremantle Australia, the season two will premiere on 15 June on ABC TV, with all episodes available to stream on ABC iview.
Global video consumption shifts toward digital, mobile, and local content 5 MAY 2025

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Global video consumption shifts toward digital, mobile, and local content

In mature streaming markets like the U.S., U.K., and Australia, digital video now accounts for over 30% of total video viewing, whereas in Japan and Italy, traditional TV still commands over 70% of audience time. On average, viewers globally spend 80% of their time with non-premium content such as news, talk shows, local entertainment, reality TV, and unscripted formats.
ABC Australia confirmed a second season for "Return to Paradise" 22 APR 2025

Production

ABC Australia confirmed a second season for "Return to Paradise"

The series is the original spin-off series of global smash-hit murder mystery "Death in Paradise" and is produced by BBC Studios Productions Australia, Red Planet Pictures for the ABC, and the BBC.
Beta’s “Cold Summer” was sold to Walter Presents in the United States and Canada 9 APR 2025

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Beta’s “Cold Summer” was sold to Walter Presents in the United States and Canada

The series will launch on April 13 on UK’s Channel 4, and be available on its streaming service, and was also sold to SBS Australia earlier this year.
Screen Australia and ACTF Kids IP Incubator Initiative enters next phase 9 APR 2025

Kids & Animation

Screen Australia and ACTF Kids IP Incubator Initiative enters next phase

Experienced and emerging creatives have been selected for a three-month program that includes an in person workshop, online masterclasses and a grant of up to $20,000 to develop their projects.