Matt F

20+ years media background experience. Producer. Lover of comedy. Loves Australian nostalgia for the greater good.

Most commented posts

  1. The Scumbus Is Coming — 7 comments
  2. Remembering: The Pissweak Kids (with bonus interview) — 6 comments
  3. Santo, Sam & Ed are goooooo!!! — 6 comments
  4. Remembering: The ACTUAL Show itself: Tom and Santo Speak — 6 comments
  5. Happy 20th Anniversary, The Late Show! — 5 comments

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Sports Fever! S01E08 Ratings

Sanji, Zumia, and Zed sped across the finish line on Monday night with spectacular coverage of the F1 Grand Prix and Australian Swimming Championships. (Figures to come soon, had only obtained Brisbane’s figures of 24,000 due to glitch from our side so we’re still working on it – to be updated.) Channel 7 Grand Prix Commentator Matty …

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Pictures Of You – Sneak Peek

Working Dog have been busy this year. Their film Any Questions For Ben? was released in February, and in the same month, Santo, Sam & Ed’s Sports Fever! was released on Channel 7, to be moved to 7Mate and replayed on Channel 7 later that night. Now, just around the corner, Working Dog‘s latest project Pictures Of …

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Tony, Mick, D-Gen In Top 30 FM Stars Of All Time List

Radio industry website Radio Today has released the final Top 10 FM radio stars from the launch of commercial radio in 1980. From the professional view of radio veteran Brad March, who has many years working with the majority of talent that are in the Top 30 listing, our (yes, biased) favourites Mick Molloy came …

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Classic D-Generation MICF

Even though it was repeated from Channel 10 March 2011, their sister station ONE HD replayed the 25 Years Of The Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Showing the best of comedians who have performed over the 25 years, The D-Generation made their appearance with their famous “Courtroom Sketch”. Featuring Tom Gleisner, Rob Sitch and Santo Cilauro, …

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Sports Fever! S01E07 Ratings

Sandra, Sean and Fred grabbed the audience by the balls on Monday night with 47,000 eyes on the fly buzzing around the studio while chomping down on Clive Palmer Chips (5,000 up from last week). While 94,000 weekend viewers caught the late night session replayed on Seven’s main channel. It’s good to see Seven are still replaying the …

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Judith Lucy In Brisbane

Good news, Brisbane fans! While Judith Lucy had been doing the rounds in Adelaide for the Fringe Festival and a season in Sydney, Judith is going up north to visit the Brisbane Powerhouse 17th – 22nd July, 2012. She’s dusting off the dust off her pants from her Melbourne and Adelaide gigs to re-polish for …

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Sports Fever! S01E06 Ratings

The sweet smelling Snato, Stan & Reg get to their sixth episode spectacular (second episode in high definition), reaching  the same 42,000 audience as last week, but this time via foot-cam, and 68,000 on glove box-cam for the weekend viewers who just woke up (It did start at 11:40pm on Seven). Covering some motor racing, …

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Sports Fever! S01E05 Ratings

The caucus votes are in. It seems that the general public love the 8:30pm timeslot and a move to high definition television. So much so, that 42 000 people loved seeing Tanto, Tonto & Ted so clear and lifelike, it was almost they were in your living room. It may seem lower-than-normal ratings, there was some stiff …

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AQFB Article: How Melbourne Became Cool

If you have seen the film Any Questions For Ben? you’d notice how Director Rob Sitch captures the essence of Melbourne. In  fact, journalist Angela Saurine has done one further, and had a one-on-one chat with Sitch to get a rundown on some of the best hot spots of Melbourne. From cafes to rooftop cinemas, …

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Thinking About Movies?

Just a friendly reminder that the entertaining film by Working Dog is still currently at the cinemas – Any Questions For Ben? Do yourself a favour and see it. If you’ve seen it, see it again!