Radio 2GB has scored an unbeaten century at the top of Sydney radio by recording its 100th consecutive ratings success - an unprecedented winning streak that stretches back to a time before Malcolm Turnbull was in parliament, Steve Smith was playing first-class cricket or anyone had heard of Kim Kardashian.

It was steady as she goes in Melbourne radio in the latest ratings survey.

Warner Bros has commissioned a prequel to The Big Bang Theory which will focus on a young Sheldon Cooper.

Canadian journalist Naomi Klein has skewered Australia for its treatment of asylum seekers in offshore detention.

As Canberra replaced orderly rule with a game of Twister and Washington replaced democracy with a variety show, Q&A; came at us with a slightly lunatic literary bent.

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Just when we thought we'd seen it all, here's a new form of cruelty TWD-style - the pop song as torture. And the man who wrote it couldn't be happier.

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If the news that documentarian Michael Moore was releasing a surprise film called Michael Moore in TrumpLand had you expecting a rollicking, full-force attack on Donald Trump, prepare to be disappointed.

The Australian series that has been a big hit around the world with teen audiences has successfully found a way to reinvent itself.

Helping an audience understand a character, like a film or television program, via music is all about getting the tone right.

Georgia Love will co-host Christmas episodes of Ten's morning program, Studio 10, after starring as The Bachelorette.

Saturday Night Live's Kate McKinnon and Alec Baldwin have made their final stand before the US election as they broke with character to deliver a more sobering message.

The Big Bang Theory may have taken the Bang a little too literally with an upcoming episode of the tenth season being edited to remove a scene considered too sexy for UK television.

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As Matt Groening appears in Sydney for series of rare public talks, the show he created continues its remarkably long streak of success.

Ten renews fan favourites and launches new programs - but not every show has survived.

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The veteran commentator's golden age run on the Wide World Of Sports in the '90s opened up a generation to a, well, wide world of sports.

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The ABC has announced a new-look Catalyst in 2017, but scientists have been quick to criticise the plan.

A record number of shows are being made as broadcasters try to compete against Netflix and other new competitors.

Broadcaster Hamish McLachlan is in hospital after being trampled by a horse on Wednesday.

Fifth place, then second ... can Australia win next year's Eurovision Song Contest?

Science, fact and fiction merge in National Geographic's stunning new series Mars.

Nine Network sports presenter Ken Sutcliffe has announced he will retire from full-time news reading and presenting at the end of the year, after 50 years of working in the media.

The master of observational comedy will perform Down Under for the first time in almost 20 years next August. But don't expect any cracks at Melbourne's expense.

Dean Strang and Jerry Buting are in Australia on a speaking tour in which they discuss the Steven Avery case and the wider issues dogging criminal justice.