In a week where an ABC presenter has come under fire over their use of social media, the commercial TV networks are more concerned about drawing audiences to their big new offerings.

There’s an ongoing discussion about the use of nostalgia by the commercial TV networks at the cost of new ideas, but as you’ll discover this week the streamers aren’t afraid to use nostalgia to steal audiences away from traditional broadcasters.  

In this episode:

·     1.36 – Is nostalgia killing broadcast TV?

·     15.55 – An ABC presenter under investigation over her social media

·     25.23 – Football Australia does the dirty on its broadcast partner, Channel 10

·     31.28 – The Block loses two contestants right before filming begins

·     35.10 – RATINGS: The Voice v Lego Masters v MasterChef

·     44.00 – Streamers turn to the past to attract older audiences

·     48.02 – Hatches & Dispatches

·     50.17 – TV Bingebox

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