S04E05 | MAFS stars in revolt, Daryl Somers calls in the lawyers & A rising star at 7




TV Blackbox & McKnight Tonight show

Summary: You can tell it's game on at the moment because there's so much to talk about! From reality TV stars turning the tables on highly paid executives to a lot of movement behind the scenes at Seven, there's something for everyone in this episode of TV Blackbox! Each week the TV Blackbox team take you behind the scenes, wade through the PR spin and launch into the reality that is the Australian television business. In this episode: • 4.34 - Serious allegations levelled at the production team of MAFS • 12.45 - Daryl Somers calls in the lawyers - but there's an hilarious story Ben tells that no-one saw coming! • 15.34 - Newswire service AAP in financial trouble and the outcome could change the news gathering landscape • 19.44 - What does it mean for Channel 7 if the Olympics are cancelled this year? • 21.46 - David Leckie returns to Seven - and we can't wait! • 23.09 - Sunrise EP Michael Pell tapped for bigger things in prime time • 26.26 - Guess Who Don't Sue targets one of the TV Blackbox team • 30.35 - New stats show just how prolific streaming services are in Australia • 36.43 - Cassandra Thorburn's new podcast focuses on divorce (watch out Karl) • 42.03 - Foxtel's sneaky way of trying to discredit our stories • 44.10 - Hatches and Dispatches • 47.00 - Brooky's Big Issue tackles the simple subject of the future of television! • 56.54 - What gems will you discover as we open The Binge Box? Follow the @TVBB_podcast crew: @rob_mcknight @shrimptank @viscountbrooky @BenjaminJNorris @SteveMolk Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tv_blackbox Find us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/TVBlackbox/ Visit our website: https://tvblackbox.com.au