Howard Gordon has landed his next television project with 20th Century Fox, based on the Israeli drama ‘Hahatufim’ (The Kidnapped).

To accompany the upcoming Madonna-themed episode of ‘Glee’, Sony Music will release “The Power of Madonna EP” featuring 7 covers performed by the cast.

The ‘Neighbours’ star is leaving the long-running Australian soap to pursuit a new career path with the army.

The Nine Network have officially announced the cast of their new police drama series ‘COPS: L.A.C.’, set to premiere later this year.

‘Neighbours’ celebrates 25 years on the air, which includes the launch of new opening titles.

With the success of the Nine’s ‘Underbelly’ series, it seems every channel is keen to get in on the true crime drama genre. But are some of these stories too recent to be used for entertainment purposes?

Regional Western Australia will finally get a third commercial television station from June 2010.

Producers have called on Matt Moran to step in as emergency guest-judge on ‘MasterChef Australia’, replacing Gary Mehigan who’s recovering for surgery.

Network Ten cranks out another show tune for their latest ‘MasterChef Australia’ promos, meanwhile imitation ‘MasterChef’ promos pop up internationally.

The CW have released new promo shots for the 17th episode of season 9 titled “Checkmate”. Includes Tom Welling and Pam Grier as Amanda Waller.

Update: ‘Survivor’ and ‘Ghost Whisperer’. This post was updated on Thursday 18th March.

Returning: ‘Weeds’, ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Nip/Tuck’. Pulled: An episode of ‘Gangs of Oz’ plus Seven’s line-up pushed back 10 minutes tonight. Update: ‘Fringe’.

Premiere: ‘The Bounce’, ‘The Matty Johns Show’ Returning: ‘Private Practice’, ‘Supernatural’, ‘Strikeforce’ Season Finale: ‘Heroes’, ‘White Collar’, ‘RPA’, ‘My Kitchen Rules’ plus an opportunity wasted from Channel 10, ‘The Good Friday Appeal’ in Melbourne and I list which shows will continue with new episodes over the Easter non-ratings first week of programming.

Download the latest advanced programming guides for FTA TV (including multi channels). These guides are kept up to date with the latest changes and amendments and include market by market variations.

In the last episode of the year, we take a look back at 2009, what’s hot this summer and what’s in store for 2010.

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Enough with the repeats. Enough with the old shows. I want fresh, edgy and innovative programming. But that is not what the ratings say.

We have a time frame on when ‘FlashForward’ will return to Seven plus information on, ‘Smallville’, ‘Strikeforce’, ‘Reaper’, ‘Style by Jury’, ‘The Amazing Race’ and ‘Benidorm’.

This week I discuss the infuriating issue that certain markets around Australia are continually mucked with because of the AFL and NRL scheduling that differs from state-to-state.

Don’t normally watch ‘Dateline’? Well, read this review and accept the ‘Dateline’ challenge and be inspired, motivated and challenged. One person can’t change the world? The problem is too big? This Sunday’s program turns that theory on its head. Be challenged by a woman in India, who says ’stuff that’.

Paramount Home Entertainment Australia will release The Complete Thirteenth Season  of ‘South Park’ in high definition Blu-ray on May 6.

Paramount Home Entertainment Australia will release The Complete Ninth Season DVD set of Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s animated comedy on May 6.

Paramount Home Entertainment Australia will release The Eighth Season of ’Beverly Hills 90210’ on DVD on May 6.