16 Facts About Network 10

1.

In 2022, Network 10 is usually the fourth rated television network and primary channel in Australia, behind the Seven Network, the Nine Network and ABC TV.

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2.

Network 10 was launched as ATV-0 in Melbourne opened on 1 August 1964 and was owned by the Ansett Transport Industries, which at the time owned one of Australia's two domestic airlines.

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3.

Network 10 became fully national in 1988 with the launch of NEW-10 in Perth, after the introduction of satellite facilities made it economical for the network to broadcast to Western Australia.

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4.

Network 10 was subject to an inquiry by the Australian Broadcasting Tribunal in relation to media ownership rules and had run into financial difficulties following the 1987 stock market crash two years earlier.

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5.

On 27 October 2005, Network 10 Ten announced that its long-running morning talk-variety program Good Morning Australia would be cancelled at the end of the year after a fourteen-year run.

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6.

Network 10 Ten launched a new digital channel, Eleven, on 11 January 2011.

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7.

On 29 April 2016, the Nine Network 10 pulled its regional affiliation with WIN Television over a lawsuit involving its catch-up service 9Now, and announced a new affiliation agreement with Southern Cross Austereo, Ten's then-primary regional affiliate.

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8.

CBS acquisition was completed on 16 November 2017, when the shares of Ten Network 10 Holdings were transferred to CBS Network 10 Ten BV, a company registered in the Netherlands.

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9.

Network 10 began to co-commission new programmes with Channel 5, including the drama miniseries Lie With Me and documentary series The Royals Revealed.

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10.

NBCUniversal, Paramount, DreamWorks, and Miramax now belong to Nine Network 10, Nine revived NBCUniversal, Paramount, DreamWorks, and Miramax broadcast rights.

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11.

In November 2006, Network 10 struck a deal with CBS, reportedly worth A$6 million a year.

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12.

On 31 July 2012, Entertainment Tonight was picked up by Network 10 after airing since 1982 until 30 June 2012 on the Nine Network following cutbacks on overseas purchases.

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13.

Network 10 is available in standard definition and in 1080i high definition.

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14.

The receiving stations and affiliates then insert their own localised news and advertising which is then broadcast in metropolitan areas via Network 10's owned-and-operated stations TEN Sydney, ATV Melbourne, TVQ Brisbane, ADS Adelaide, and NEW Perth.

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15.

Network 10's programming is carried into regional Australia by various affiliate stations, including Southern Cross Television, WIN Television, Mildura Digital Television, Tasmanian Digital Television, Darwin Digital Television, Central Digital Television and West Digital Television.

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16.

Network 10 Ten had inserted single frames into the program broadcast.

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