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    The first television that introduced to Australia was in 1956, and it was the primary source of entertainment. The television had a major impact on the lifestyles of Australians. After using the television, all Australians spent more time staying at home and entertain themselves rather than going out to the cinema or other venues. Television's effects were not only of activity associated with interests, but in terms also of the intensity or strength of the viewer's feeling of interest in different

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    Introduction: The television industry is one of the most rapidly changing media industries to date. Its evolution from black and white, to colour, to digital and now three-dimensional viewing, there is nothing slow about its development. Focusing particularly on commercial free-to-air (FTA) television, the FTA television industry plays a critical role in the Australian ecosystem. Due to its free delivery, it generates $3.2 billion per annum in economic and advertising surplus (Venture Consulting

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    The Americanization of Australian Television is a sad and terrible thing. It is a process whereby ordinary Australians are bombarded every day with images of American lifestyle, so much that it merges almost unnoticed into their own lifestyle. It is a process whereby our home-grown entertainment industry is overwhelmed by the enormous powerhouse of the American economy, with drastic effects upon the modern Australian nation. Not only is Australian free to air TV being dominated by American produced

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    Australia’s film and television industry has experienced drastic changes since the rise of national cinema. Leading the world film industry, Australia was home to the first film studio and feature film at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906) toured England from 1908 as the longest film ever made, popularising a new genre of bushranger movies and epitomising the Ned Kelly legend as a significant aspect in Australian cultural identity (Juddery

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    Australian pop culture, these areas of pop culture include Film, television, radio, music, fashion, sport and communication. Popular Culture refers to the beliefs, attitudes and lifestyles shared by a group of people. Film: Film in Australia has a large part of the Australian lifestyle and has had many major changes in Popular Culture from 1945 to the present. The first film to be released was the Ned Kelly Gang in 1945. Australia has produced many successful films during this time and has had

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    Contemporary Australian television is a heterogeneous site that gives valuable insights into the various tendencies that cohere to make what is considered to be Australia’s national culture. By examining the different cultural and spatial levels of Australian television, including demographics, ethnicity, stereotypes and global influences, it becomes clear how convoluted the sense of Australian national culture is. This is due to the understanding of Australian culture itself not being a unified

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    of WW2 there was an increase in wealth for many Australians. This meant that Australians were able to afford more entertainment products, which resulted in the introduction of televisions. Australia was a growing community and there was a “quest for Australian identity.”(Wiliam, S, 2016) Before the introduction of television and during World War 2, radio was Australia’s most popular form of entertainment. This is likely because at the end of the 1950s, radios became more accessible. In 1955, approximately

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    Australian Television Industry Analysis The emergence of the internet and digital globalisation forces the entire media and entertainment industry to digitalize and accelerate its online distribution world widely, the commercial television industry is not an exception. During this transforming period, the continuous rise in popularity of online video-sharing websites like YouTube and the increasing prevalence of mobile video playback devices seem to suggest that commercial television has passed its

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    free-to-air TV channels were watched. Australian television programs are set in different categories such as Soaps and Dramas, Television commercials, Reality Television, SBS and commercials in between the shows breaks. Analysis of

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