Английская Википедия:2018 in Australian television

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English This is a list of Australian television-related events, debuts, finales, and cancellations that are scheduled to occur in 2018, the 63rd year of continuous operation of television in Australia. Шаблон:Year nav topic5

Events

January

Date	Event	Source
1	The ABC's coverage of the annual midnight Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks is watched by 1.49 million viewers
	Gerard Whateley announced he is leaving the ABC after a 17-year career, including as host of Offsiders, moving to radio station 1116 SEN.
7	SBS airs a three-hour commercial and commentary-free program The Ghan which follows The Ghan train from Adelaide to Darwin in the first locally produced slow television event series. It becomes the channel's highest rated broadcast in 12 months with 583,000 national viewers. Sister channel SBS Viceland runs a 17-hour extended version the following weekend lasting from 2:40am to 8:30pm.
8	Following accusations around inappropriate conduct of actor Craig McLachlan in a stage show, the ABC removes all episodes of The Doctor Blake Mysteries, which McLachlan starred in, from its channels and ABC iview. Producers of the series December Media also announce they are temporarily suspending production of a future season for the Seven Network.
17	Seven Network soap opera Home and Away marks 30 years since its debut on 17 January 1988. The program, which is the second longest-running Australian drama, begins its 31st season on 29 January.
22	Georgie Gardner debuts as co-host of Today following the exit of Lisa Wilkinson in October 2017
31	World Movies, an original launch channel on Foxtel in 1995, closes as a linear channel, continuing on only as an on demand offering and a branded segment on other movie channels.

February

Date	Event	Source
9	The ABC holds its first Annual Public Meeting, which involves the ABC Board taking publicly submitted questions.
9–25	The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea aired on the channels of the Seven Network
11	The official 2018 OzTam television ratings period begins
28	Eurosport News, FX Australia and Nat Geo People cease broadcasting on all Australian platforms

March

Date	Event	Source
1	Discovery Channel and TLC become available on Fetch TV
9	Bill McDonald is removed as co-anchor of Seven News Brisbane.
12	Fiona O'Loughlin wins the fourth season of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
22	Claudia Anton wins the fourth season of The Great Australian Bake Off
25	A two-week suspension in OzTam television ratings begins for the Easter break.
	Network Ten and its primary channel record their lowest ever weekly share for the 18–25 March 2018 week since OzTAM ratings began in 2001.
29	The Nine Network secures the rights to televise the Australian Open tennis tournament from 2020–24. However, three months later, the deal is brought forward by twelve months.

April

Date	Event	Source
2	"X Games Sydney" win the inaugural season of Australian Spartan
4–15	The 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Queensland will air on the channels of the Seven Network
8	Official OzTam ratings resume after a two-week non-ratings period over Easter.

May

Date	Event	Source
6	Alex and Emily win the ninth season of My Kitchen Rules

June

Date	Event	Source
18	Sam Perry wins the seventh season of The Voice
25	The Nine Network secures the rights to televise the Australian Open tennis tournament from 2019 onwards, twelve months earlier than planned.
29	Better Homes and Gardens airs its 1,000th episode

July

Date	Event	Source
1	The 60th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were held at The Star Gold Coast. As well as being staged in Queensland for the first time, the event introduced a number of changes including live re-voting, reducing the number of award categories, renaming of publicly voted categories and eligibility changes. The ceremony was held much later in the year than previous ceremonies to avoid clashing with the 2018 Commonwealth Games also being held on the Gold Coast.
30	Toad and Mandy win the sixth season of House Rules
31	Sashi Cheliah wins the tenth season of MasterChef Australia

September

Date	Event	Source
24	The ABC Board sacks managing director Michelle Guthrie halfway through her five year contract.
27	Chairman of the ABC Justin Milne resigns after claims emerge about political interference at the ABC and the surprise sacking of Michelle Guthrie days earlier.

October

Date	Event	Source
4	For the first time in the Australian version of The Bachelor, Nick Cummins fails to choose a winner in the finale of the sixth season.
9	Shane Gould wins Australian Survivor: Champions vs. Contenders, the fifth season of Australian Survivor
11	Major glitches ruins what was to be Ian Henderson's final ABC News Victoria bulletin, with the New South Wales bulletin instead broadcast. He eventually presents his final bulletin the following evening, with Tamara Oudyn named as his replacement.
28	Hayden and Sara win the fourteenth season of The Block
31	Network Ten launches a major network branding, including introducing a new logo for the first time since 1991. Channel Ten becomes Channel 10, while multichannels ONE and ELEVEN are rebranded as 10 Boss (later renamed to 10 Bold) and 10 Peach respectively.

November

Date	Event	Source
2	Sky News Live sacks Ross Cameron after making racist comments as co-host of Outsiders, becoming the second original co-host to be fired due to controversial comments made on the program after Mark Latham in 2017.
15	Ali Oetjen chooses Taite Radley in the finale of season four of The Bachelorette.
25	Lai Utovou wins the inaugural season of All Together Now.

December

Date	Event	Source
1	The last day of the official 2018 OzTam television ratings period.
18	Weekend Today Co-Host Peter Stefanovic announces he's leaving the Nine Network after 15 Years.	[1]

Television channels

New channels

• 2 September – Sky News on WIN
• 1 October – Your Money
• 1 December - 7food network

Renamed channels

• 31 October - Eleven to 10 Peach, One to 10 Boss
• 17 November - Food Network to SBS Food
• 10 December - 10 Boss to 10 Bold

Channel closures

• 31 January – World Movies
• 28 February – Eurosport News, FX, Nat Geo People

Premieres

Television programs which debut for the first time on Australian television.

Domestic series

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Program	Original airdate	Channel	Source
Romper Stomper	Шаблон:Startdate	Stan
Hughesy, We Have a Problem	Шаблон:Startdate	Network Ten
Grace Beside Me	Шаблон:Startdate	NITV
Australian Spartan	Шаблон:Startdate	Seven Network
Bachelor in Paradise Australia	Шаблон:Startdate	Network Ten
Picnic at Hanging Rock	Шаблон:Startdate	showcase
Love Island Australia	Шаблон:Startdate	9Go!
Bite Club	Шаблон:Startdate	Nine Network
Bluey	Шаблон:Dts	ABC Kids (Australia) Disney Junior (Internacional)
Paramedics	Шаблон:Startdate	Nine Network

International series

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Program	Original airdate	Channel	Country of origin	Source
S.W.A.T.	Шаблон:Startdate	FOX8	United States
SEAL Team	Шаблон:Startdate	Network Ten	United States
Hard Sun	Шаблон:Startdate	Seven Network	United Kingdom
Celebrity Big Brother	Шаблон:Startdate	9Go!	United States
Blue Planet II	Шаблон:Startdate	Nine Network	United Kingdom
Corporate	Шаблон:Startdate	The Comedy Channel	United States
The Resident	Шаблон:Startdate	Seven Network	United States
Wellington Paranormal	Шаблон:Startdate	SBS Viceland	New Zealand

Programming changes

Changes to channel affiliation

Criterion for inclusion in the following list is that Australian premiere episodes will air in Australia for the first time on a new channel. This includes when a program is moved from a free-to-air channel's primary channel to a digital multi-channel, as well as when a program moves between subscription television channels – provided the preceding criterion is met. Ended television series which change networks for repeat broadcasts are not included in the list.

List of domestic television series which changed channel affiliation

Program	Date	New channel	Previous channel	Source

List of international television programs which changed channel affiliation

Program	Date	New channel	Previous channel	Country of origin	Source
The Simpsons	Шаблон:Start date	7mate	Eleven	United States

Free-to-air premieres

This is a list of programs which made their premiere on Australian free-to-air television that had previously premiered on Australian subscription television. Programs may still air on the original subscription television network.

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Program	Date	Free-to-air channel	Subscription channel	Country of origin	Source

Subscription premieres

This is a list of programs which made their debut on Australian subscription television, having previously premiered on Australian free-to-air television. Programs may still air (first or repeat) on the original free-to-air television channel.

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Program	Date	Free-to-air channel	Subscription network(s)	Source

Returning programs

Australian produced programs which are returning with a new season after being absent from television in the previous calendar year.

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Program	Return date	Channel	Original run	Source
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation	Шаблон:Start date	Nine Network	2009-2012 (Ten)
Sports Tonight	Шаблон:Start date	Network Ten	1993-2011
All Aussie Adventures	Шаблон:Start date	Network Ten	2001-2004
Blind Date	Шаблон:Start date	Network Ten	1991

Endings

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Program	End date	Network	Start date	Source
Blind Date	19 December	Network 10	15 October
The Checkout	17 April	ABC	21 March 2013
Game of Games	15 December	Network 10	7 October
ScreenPLAY	27 April	7mate	29 June 2017
Shark Tank	7 August	Network Ten	8 February 2015

Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Broadcast credibility	References
16 January	Moya O'Sullivan	91	Actress known for Number 96 as Pyillis Pratt and Neighbours as Marlene Kratz
17 January	Jessica Falkholt	29	Actress in the television series Home and Away as Hope Morrison.
4 May	Cathy Godbold	33	Actress best known as role in Home and Away as Meg Bowman
28 May	Cornelia Frances (OAM)	77	Actress starred in The Young Doctors, Sons and Daughters, Home and Away and hosted The Weakest Link
9 July	Sam Chisholm (AO)	aged 78	New Zealand born Australian media executive, known for the Nine Network
1 December	Judy McBurney	70	Actress best known for her roles in The Young Doctors as Tania Livingstone and in cult series Prisoneras Sandra "Pixie" Mason
26 December	Penny Cook	61	Australian actress best known for serial A Country Practice as Vicki Dean Bowen, E Street as Dr. Elly Fielding, and Neighbours as Prue Brown and presenter of The Great Outdoors

See also

• 2018 in Australia
• List of Australian films of 2018