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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 30 MIN

Why is it so hard to make Australian TV?

from Late Night Live - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The amount of money going towards subsidising Australian film and TV has gone way up over the last two decades. The number of hours being made has gone way down. Why?Guests: Professor Anna Potter, a professor in Digital Media and Cultural Studies in Queensland University of Technology’s School of Communication; and Simon Nasht, a former political journalist for The Age and the ABC, and now a documentary producer and filmmakerProducer: Alex Tighe

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