On Saturday 19th January 2013, the Channel TEN Perth News helicopter was filming a truck rollover on Weir Road at Baskerville, in Perth’s Swan Valley, when it was forced to make an emergency landing.

TEN News Helicopter Crash – Sat 19th Jan 2013

WA TV History
On Saturday 19th January 2013, the Channel TEN Perth [...]

The end of Local TV… or is it?
At a recent gathering of folk involved in the media, former TVW Managing Director Kevin Campbell detailed the desirable affects of an intensely-local television format, which proved most successful in Canada.

Former TVW Managing Director Kevin Campbell

This is the Citytv concept.

Kevin also outlined [...]

Notion of a 7-2-9-10 Club

Terry Spence, Earl Reeve, Peter Goodall, Peter Harries and Brian Williams
plan for the 729 Television Reunion at the Italian Club in 2006

The 729 Club was once patronised by members of the Sydney radio, television and advertising industry. It was located in the Sydney suburb of St Leonards during what most would [...]

The Golden West Network (GWN) began life as a group of smaller, independent stations – South West Telecasters won the license for Bunbury [...]