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Revision as of 03:08, 3 February 2024

This is a list of Australian television-related events, debuts, finales, and cancellations that are scheduled to occur in 2024, the 69th year of continuous operation of television in Australia.

Overview of the events of 2024 in Australian television
List of years in Australian television
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Events

January

Date Event Source
1 The ABC's coverage of the annual midnight Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks is watched by 1,140,000 viewers.
5 Seven News cameraman Paul Walker celebrates his 40-year anniversary with the network, in the ATN Sydney newsroom.
8 WIN News presenter Jared Constable begins his role as the network's sport presenter.
14 Alicia Loxley and Tom Steinfort present their first weeknight Nine News Melbourne bulletin from the Melbourne Park for the 2024 Australian Open. On the same day, the Nine News Sydney and Melbourne news bulletins refresh its on-air graphics.
It is announced that Colin Fassnidge will join Better Homes and Gardens beginning 2 February 2024, replacing Ed Halmagyi. He will continue to host My Kitchen Rules.
17 CNN International Asia Pacific returns to Fetch TV, as part of an contract extension deal with Warner Bros. Discovery. On the same day, as part of a deal with Paramount Global, MTV 90s, MTV 00s and MTV 80s launch on Fetch TV.
19 Tracy Grimshaw's new television series is revealed at a Nine Entertainment event in Melbourne, to be Do You Want to Live Forever?, with Dr Nick Coatsworth. At the event, it is also announced that Nine News reporters Dimity Clancey and Adam Hegarty will join 60 Minutes on 4 February 2024, when the show returns.
The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics opening ceremony from Gangwon airs on 9Go!, beginning Nine's Olympic and Paralympic Games coverage.
22 Sky News Australia launches a new streaming app, costing AU$5 per month.
24 Andrew O'Keefe, the former host of Deal or No Deal, The Chase Australia and Weekend Sunrise, is found guilty of common assault, common assault occasioning actual bodily harm, breaching an AVO and drug possession after assaulting his former partner during an argument in 2021.
7plus joins Foxtel, on the iQ4 and iQ5 Foxtel boxes, hence Foxtel has all free to air streaming apps. The Foxtel iQ3 will add 7plus at a later date.
Seven News announces that Samantha Heathwood will replace Katrina Blowers as the Brisbane weekend news presenter from 3 February. Blowers will share presenting duties on Seven Afternoon News with Heathwood and will be a reporter.
28 The 2024 Australian Open mens final between Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner reaches 4,767,000 viewers, as a result of changes to the OzTAM rating system.
29 The Chase Australia launches its double chaser format, named Double Trouble.
The first edition of 10 News First: Afternoon goes to air on Network 10 presented by Narelda Jacobs.
The Australian version of Tipping Point hosted by Todd Woodbridge debuts on the Nine Network.
Deal or No Deal is revived by Network 10, hosted by Grant Denyer.
The ninth season of Australian Idol debuts on the Seven Network.
Australian Survivor: Titans V Rebels hosted by Jonathan LaPaglia debuts on Network 10.
The eleventh season of Married at First Sight debuts on the Nine Network.
Nine News Melbourne airs an photoshopped image of Victorian state MP Georgie Purcell which appears to enlarge her breasts and expose her midriff. After Purcell accuses Nine of sexism, they issues an apology blaming automation from Photoshop during resizing.

Future events

February

Date Event Source
29 Kayo Sports will start to provide 4K content. The Kayo Basic plan will increase its price from AU$30 to AU$35.

July

Date Event Source
1 TVSN will move channels from channel 16 on the Network 10 multiplex (channel 54 or 84 in regional WIN Television areas) to channel 77 on the Seven Network multiplex (channel 67 in Seven regional areas), as part of a broadcast deal with Seven West Media. TVSN will also live stream on the 7plus platform as part of the deal.

Premieres

Domestic series

List of domestic television series premieres
Program Original airdate Network Source
Planet Lulin 1 January ABC Me
Grand Designs Transformations 4 January ABC TV
Boy Swallows Universe 11 January Netflix
Ninganah Lullaby 15 January ABC Kids
Prosper 18 January Stan
Tipping Point Australia 29 January Nine Network
Nemesis ABC TV
10 News First: Afternoon Network 10
The Matchmakers 4 February SBS
The Jury Sky News Australia
Human Error 2024 Nine Network
Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars

International series

List of international television series premieres
Program Original airdate Country of origin Network Source
Ted 11 January United States Fox8
BINGE
Earth 23 January United Kingdom ABC TV

Programming changes

Changes to network affiliation

Criterion for inclusion in the following list is that Australian premiere episodes will air in Australia for the first time on a new channel. This includes when a program is moved from a free-to-air network's primary channel to a digital multi-channel, as well as when a program moves between subscription television channels – provided the preceding criterion is met. Ended television series which change networks for repeat broadcasts are not included in the list.

List of domestic television series which changed network affiliation
Program Date New network Previous network Source
List of international television programs which changed network affiliation
Program Date New network Previous network Country of origin Source

Free-to-air premieres

This is a list of programs which made their premiere on Australian free-to-air television that had previously premiered on Australian subscription television. Programs may still air on the original subscription television network.

List of international television programs which premiered on free-to-air television for the first time
Program Date Free-to-air network Subscription network(s) Country of origin Source

Subscription premieres

This is a list of programs which made their debut on Australian subscription television, having previously premiered on Australian free-to-air television. Programs may still air (first or repeat) on the original free-to-air television network.

List of domestic television programs which premiered on subscription television for the first time
Program Date Free-to-air network Subscription network(s) Source

Returning programs

Australian produced programs which are returning with a new season after being absent from television from the previous calendar year.

Program Return date Previous run Type of return Previous channel New/same channel Source
Gladiators 15 January 1995-1996
2008 		Reboot Seven Network Network 10
Deal or No Deal 29 January 2003-2013 Revival
Ready Steady Cook TBA 2005-2013 Network 10 same
10 at 10: The Late News 1991-2011
2012-2014
First Dates 2016-2020
2022 		Seven Network
Wheel of Fortune 1981-2006
2008 		Seven Network
Nine Network 		Network 10

Deaths

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