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April 10: Community
TV channel WTV commences transmission in Perth, replacing the previous
community broadcaster, Access 31, which wound up in 2008.
May: Test transmissions in
3D TV start on Foxtel, the Nine Network and SBS.
June 30: Shutdown of
analogue television services: Mildura VIC
July 22:
ABC launches ABC News 24, the first 24-hour free-to-air news channel in
Australia.
August 26:
Network Ten announces plans to launch a new
digital channel, 11, which will present a youth-focused, entertainment
line-up, with prime-time to be headlined by Neighbours
and US series The Simpsons.
August 27: Neighbours
screens its 6000th episode
September 25:
The Seven Network replaces its high-definition channel 7HD with a new
channel, 7mate.
September 26:
The Nine Network replaces its high-definition channel 9HD with GEM
October: Network Ten and
Foxtel cover the 2010 Commonwealth Games from Delhi, India
December 15: Shutdown of
analogue television services: Regional SA, Broken Hill NSW
TV Week
Gold Logie Winner: Ray Meagher (Home And Away,
Seven) |