2016 in Australian television

This is a list of Australian television related events, debuts, finales, and cancellations that are scheduled to occur in 2016, the 61st year of continuous operation of television in Australia.

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Events

January

Date	Event	Source
1	The ABC's coverage of Sydney New Year's Eve is widely panned for the third consecutive year, with criticism of lame skits and pre-recorded performances.	[1] [2]
24	The Seven Network controversially broadcasts close up shots of Daria Gavrilova's training notes multiple times during its broadcast of the 2016 Australian Open.	[3]
28	Stan signs an exclusive rights agreement with CBS Corporation and Showtime Networks.	[4]

February

Date	Event	Source
1	Seven Network's breakfast show Sunrise gets a new on-air presentation and studio set, replacing the unchanged package which has been introduced in January 2010.	[5]
	Samantha Jade is announced as the inaugural TV Week Logie Awards Ambassador	[6]
	Mark Labbett is "unleashed" as the fifth Chaser on The Chase Australia .	[7]
7	The official 2016 OzTam television ratings period begins.	[8]
10	Weekend Today co-host Cameron Williams quits the Nine Network after stalled contract negotiations. However, he would return to the network less than twelve months later to replace the retiring Ken Sutcliffe as the sports presenter on Nine News Sydney .	[9]
11	WIN Television launch legal action against Nine Network for streaming its metropolitan channels into WIN's regional markets via its 9Now app.	[10]
12	Samantha Armytage is dumped from hosting a UNHCR event in Sydney, following an awkward skit on Sunrise a day earlier involving UNHCR spokesperson Kristin Davis.	[11]
14	Garry Lyon quits The AFL Footy Show citing mental health issues.	[12]
15	OzTAM release the first Video Player Measurement (VPM) ratings, which measure viewership of catch up platforms.	[13]
17	Seven West Media report a first half net profit of $135.2 million, despite a 2% decrease in total television revenue (equating to $14.3 million).	[14]
19	Foxtel launches legal action to block access to four torrent websites, it accuses of illegally distributing its programs, under recently introduced legislation which can force Australian ISPs to block website access with a Federal Court order.	[15]
	The Seven and Nine Networks reach a settlement in the Federal Court over a copyright claim on Nine's program The Hot Plate . The settlement sees Nine agree not to produce any further seasons of the program, and to never rebroadcast or distribute the first season.	[16]
23	The Turnbull Cabinet approve media reforms proposed by Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield which would see the removal of the 'reach rule' and the 'two out of three' rule from the Broadcasting Services Act 1992. The reforms need to pass the Senate before being enacted.	[17]
25	A blackout at TCN causes Nine Network failing to broadcast the national Nine News Now bulletin, while the Sydney Nine Afternoon News bulletin had to be broadcast from the QTQ Brisbane studio.	[18]
26	Actor Sam Johnson, best known for The Secret Life of Us and Molly , announces his retirement from acting to focus on fundraising for cancer research.	[19]
29	Fetch TV secures exclusive rights to Viacom (VIMN), by confirming plans to launch the Australian version of Comedy Central.	[20]

March

Date	Event	Source
1	The Coalition partyroom pass Minister for Communications Mitch Fifield's proposed media reforms. In addition to the removal of the 'two out of three' rule and 'reach rule', it is proposed that a quota system be introduced for regional content after a merger event.	[21]
	A 60 Minutes cameraman and producer are assaulted and injured while filming a story in Sweden on the European refugee crisis.	[22]
2	Its announced that 14 months after being let go by Nine Network as a result of cost-cutting measures, Emma Freedman who formerly appeared on Weekend Today would return to the network as a presenter on Wide World of Sports .	[23]
3	NRL legend Johnathan Thurston signs a five-year deal with Nine Network, which will see him co-host The Footy Show as well as provide commentary on NRL games and stories.	[24]
7	Seven West Media sign a content deal with Google to stream their content internationally via YouTube.	[25]
10	Billy Brownless reveals on The AFL Footy Show his ex-wife had an affair with his fellow co-host Garry Lyon.	[26]
13	Four Corners reporter Linton Besser and camera operator Louie Eroglu are arrested in Kuching, Malaysia after approaching Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for comment on his corruption scandal.	[27]
14	14-year-old singer/guitarist Fletcher Pilon wins the eighth season of Australia's Got Talent.
15	Ian Cook, a Melbourne pilot, and Quoc Huong Vu, a Sydney-based cameraman, are killed in an ultralight aircraft crash in northern Victoria while filming The Amazing Race Vietnam .	[28]
18	Nine Entertainment Co. purchase a 9.9% stake in regional broadcaster Southern Cross Media from Macquarie Group for $1.15 a share, ahead of expected media reforms which will see the removal of the 'reach rule'.	[29]
20	A two-week Easter break in OzTam television ratings begins.	[8]
22	New streaming service hayu launches in Australia. The service, owned by NBCUniversal, is dedicated to reality programming, featuring titles from NBCUniversal's library – with titles including Keeping Up with the Kardashians , as well as The Real Housewives and Top Chef franchises.	[30]
30	OzTam extend consolidated ratings from 7 days to 28 days.	[31]
	Network Ten enter regional affiliation discussions with WIN Television, which if are successful would see in June 2016 the end of a 27-year affiliation agreement between Nine Network and WIN Television.	[32]

April

Date	Event	Source
1	TV historian Ken McKay is honoured for his work to the field and presented with the WA Heritage Award.	[33]
3	Former Network Ten sports reporter Mel McLaughlin makes her debut appearance on Seven News Sydney. As a result, Jim Wilson moves to the Friday & Saturday role on the bulletin, and Ryan Phelan is removed.	[34]
	Television presenter Daryl Somers makes a television comeback on the Nine Network as host of You're Back in the Room .	[35]
	Official OzTam ratings resume after a two-week non-ratings period over Easter.	[8]
5	Nine Network report an 11% drop in revenue for their third quarter, which saw their share price drop 24.7% to $1.14.	[36]
6	A power outage in Mackay, Queensland caused by bamboo touching the high voltage power lines saw the area lose TV reception as the lines affected serviced the local TV transmitters and the back up generators failed to work.	[37]
7	Former Seven News presenter Rebecca Maddern debuts as the first permanent female co-host on The AFL Footy Show.	[38] [39] [40]
	A 60 Minutes crew, including co-host Tara Brown, are detained in Beirut while filming a story on a custody battle.	[41] [42] [43]
13	The four 60 Minutes crew members (reporter Tara Brown, senior producer Stephen Rice, cameraman Ben Williamson and sound recordist David Ballment) who had been detained in Beirut, Lebanon (see 7 April) are charged with four separate charges, including kidnapping, causing harm and not respecting local authority. If pleaded guilty, they could each face a maximum of over 20 years in jail.	[44] [45]
	Seven Network's Commercial Manager of Programming John Fitzgerald is charged with falsifying invoices to steal company funds.	[46]
	Former At the Movies presenters Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton receive honorary doctorates from Macquarie University for their contribution to the film industry.	[47]
	Australian actor Jack Charles is racially discriminated against in Melbourne, where he is refused taxi admittance twice in a single day. Charles had experienced this same form of racial prejudice in October 2015.	[48]
16	Journalist and broadcaster Stan Grant is appointed to the federal government's Referendum Council.	[49]
20	The 60 Minutes crew are released from Lebanese custody, with the personal charges against them dropped and Nine Network paying compensation for their release. However, they still face criminal charges.	[50]
21	Network Ten report a first half profit of $13.4 million – the first time in four years they have reported a rise in profit.	[51]
22	Commercial broadcasters Network Ten, Nine Network and Seven Network announce the launch of a new joint venture marketing company called Think TV which aims to persuade advertisers to continue to invest in free-to-air television.	[52]
	Legendary Australian broadcaster David Hill is honoured at the New York Festival, presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award.	[53]
27	Senior Constable Aaron Minns, who formerly appeared on Gold Coast Cops , pleads not guilty to four counts of common assault.	[54]
28	In a landmark decision, the NSW Supreme Court ruled in favor of Nine Network over WIN Network in relation to Nine's online streaming of its metropolitan stations into WIN regions. The judge found streaming to not fall under the definition of broadcasting.	[55]
	A number of WIN Network Tasmania personnel are recognised at the Tasmanian Media Awards – namely sports reporter Brent Costelloe and cameraman Steve Fisher who won in the Best Sports Journalist and Best News Image categories respectively.	[56]
29	Nine Entertainment Co. ends a 27-year affiliation agreement with WIN Corporation, instead partnering with Southern Cross Austereo in parts of regional Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, after securing a 50% revenue sharing deal with Southern Cross, higher than its 39% deal with WIN.	[57] [58]

May

Date	Event	Source
3	The 2016 Australian federal budget gives commercial broadcasters receive a 25% reduction in licence fees, while renewed tri-annual funding arrangements will see the ABC receive $3.1 billion and SBS $814 million over the next three years.	[59]
6	Home and Away director Geoffrey Nottage is awarded the Australian Directors Guild Awards' The Michael Carson Award.	[60]
8	The Logie Awards of 2016 are held, with Waleed Aly winning the Gold Logie and Noni Hazlehurst inducted into the Hall of Fame.	[61] [62]
15	Former The X Factor winner Dami Im comes second in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.	[63]
20	Network Ten renew their affiliation agreement with Southern Cross Ten for Northern New South Wales for an additional five years. The new agreement begins 1 July 2016.	[64]
29	For the first time in the history of the Australian Directors Guild Awards the ceremony is broadcast on television, airing on Aurora.	[65]

June

Date	Event	Source
1	Studio 10 is found to have breached its PG classification in a January episode.	[66]
2	Former ABC boss Mark Scott accepts role as head of the NSW Department of Education.	[67]
	7flix changes from broadcasting in MPEG4 format to MPEG2, increasing its availability on older television sets.	[68]
15	Seven decides not to proceed with program The Day the Cash Came, just a week before similar format The Briefcase premiered on Nine.	[69]
21	SBS closes its internal international sales division	[70]
28	Seven News US bureau chief Mike Amor is named television journalist of the year at the 58th Southern California Journalism Awards	[71]
30	A Current Affair host Tracy Grimshaw marks 35 years at the Nine Network.	[72]

July

Date	Event	Source
3	Luke and Cody are named winners of the fourth season of House Rules .	[73]
4	Seven News launch a Gold Coast bulletin. Its debut wins its timeslot with 49,000 viewers, defeating long-standing rival bulletin Nine Gold Coast News with 34,000 viewers.	[74]
6	Catalyst presenter Maryanne Demasi is suspended, following an internal review of a February episode of the program found it breached impartiality standards.	[75]
10	Alfie Arcuri wins the fifth season of The Voice .

August

Date	Event	Source
2	Seven West Media announces a $207.3 million profit for the 2015–16 financial year, a fall of 0.9%.	[76]
6	The Seven Network will broadcast the 2016 Summer Olympics.	[77]
9	Former 60 Minutes reporter Michael Usher leaves the Nine Network and joins the Seven Network. He will present Seven News Investigates.
22	Australia Plus, operated by the ABC, announce international partnerships with Monash University, the Victoria State Government and commercial company Swisse.	[78]
23	Prime Media Group announce a $93.5 million loss for the 2015–16 financial year.	[79]
25	Southern Cross Austereo announce a $77.2 million profit for the 2015–16 financial year, a rise of 19%.	[80]
	Nine Entertainment Co. announce a $324.8 million profit for the 2015–16 financial year.	[81]
29	Edwin Daly wins $1 million on Millionaire Hot Seat , becoming the first contestant to do so in the program's seven-year history.	[ citation needed ]

September

Date	Event	Source
2	Southern Cross Television in Tasmania is found to have breached election advertising rules	[82]
13	The Seven and Nine Networks agree to share aerial visions in capital city markets, saving helicopter operating expenses	[83]
16	Television in Australia turns 60.	[84]
19	ABC's kids channel ABC3 is rebranded as ABC ME.	[85]
21	Matt Eagles wins the second season of The Recruit	[86]
24	Saturday Disney ends after a 26-year run on the Seven Network.	[87]
27	Kate wins the inaugural season of Zumbo's Just Desserts	[88]
28	A power outage affecting the entire state of South Australia for several hours sees dramatically low viewership figures from Adelaide viewers, including ratings of zero for many programs.	[89]

November

Date	Event	Source
26	The last day of the official 2016 OzTam television ratings period.	[8]
	The Seven Network wins the ratings season for the tenth consecutive year.	[90]

December

Date	Event	Source
1	News Corp Australia becomes sole owner of Sky News Australia's parent company. Former co-owners Seven West Media, Nine Entertainment Co. and Sky plc will continue to supply content to Sky News and its sister channels.	[91]

Television channels

New channels

• 19 January – Sky News Business HD (high definition simulcast of Sky News Business) ^[92]
• 28 February – 7flix ^[93]
• 1 March — WIN HD (high definition simulcast of WIN) ^[94]
• 2 March – Ten HD (high definition simulcast of Ten) ^[95]
• 25 March – [V] Hits +2 ^[96]
• 1 April – Comedy Central ^[97]
• 1 April – Sky Thoroughbred Central HD (high definition simulcast of Sky Thoroughbred Central) ^[98]
• 1 May – Sky News Election Channel ^[99]
• 10 May – 7HD (high definition simulcast of Seven in Melbourne and Adelaide, 7mate in other markets) ^{[100] [101]}
• 14 May – beIN Sports 1 HD (high definition simulcast of beIN Sports 1), beIN Sports 2, beIN Sports 2 HD (high definition simulcast of beIN Sports 2), beIN Sports 3, beIN Sports 3 HD (high definition simulcast of beIN Sports 3) ^[102]
• 15 May – Sky News Election HD (high definition simulcast of Sky News Election Channel) ^[103]
• 1 July – Foxtel Movies More, Foxtel Movies More HD (high definition simulcast of Foxtel Movies More), MUTV, MUTV HD (high definition simulcast of MUTV), Chelsea TV, Chelsea TV HD (high definition simulcast of Chelsea TV), LFC TV, LFC TV HD (high definition simulcast of LFC TV), Spike ^{[104] [105] [106]}
• 24 July – Hillsong Channel ^{[107] [108]}
• 5 October – Binge, ^{[109] [110]} A&E + 2 (2 hour timeshift channel of A&E)
• 13 October – SonLife ^[111]

Channel closures

• 25 March – Channel [V] ^[96]
• 1 April – MTV Classic ^[112]
• 30 April – 4ME
• 4 October – SoHo ^{[109] [110]}

Affiliation changes

Main article: 2016 Australian regional television realignment

• 1 July – Nine Network programming to air on the current Southern Cross Ten regional network in Queensland, Southern NSW and Victoria, joining existing South Australian services. Nine programming on Southern Cross will be branded with Nine's mainstream branding.
• 1 July – Network Ten programming to air on the current WIN Television regional network in Queensland, Southern NSW, Victoria, Mildura, Tasmania, Western Australia and Griffith.

Celebrity deaths

Name	Date	Age	Broadcasting notability	Reference Section
Lois Ramsey	21 January	aged 93	Australian character actress best known for roles in soap operas Prisoner and The Box as Mrs. Hopkins	[113]
Alethea McGrath	3 February	aged 95,	Australian actress and voice artist, best known for film Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and TV series Prisoner as Dot Farrer	[ citation needed ]
Peter Hudson			Television executive, most notable for managing the TV1 General Entertainment Partnership which was responsible for TV1 and SF.	[114]
Don Battye	28 February	aged 77	Writer and producer most famous for his work on Neighbours , Sons and Daughters , and Homicide .	[115]
Sonia Borg	2 March	aged 85	Screenwriter most famous for Women of the Sun .	[116]
Jon English	10 March	aged 66,	British-born Australian singer, performer of stage and screen, whose most notable productions included theatre roles in Jesus Christ Superstar and Pirates of Penzance and television roles including the miniseries Against the Wind and sitcom All Together Now	[117]
Bob Ellis	3 April	aged 73,	Australian writer whose credits include Number 96 , Dynasty Australia, and Glenview High .	[118]
Barbara Jungwirth	13 April	?	Australian actress who appeared in series such as Neighbours, and The Box, as well as being the longest serving background cast member on soap opera Prisoner.	[119]
Bruce Mansfield	17 April	aged 71,	Radio and television personality.	[120]
Robert Greenberg	29 April	aged 57,	Australian screenwriter who most notably worked on children's shows such as Round the Twist and Get Ace .	[121]
Reg Grundy (AC, OBE)	6 May	aged 92,	Television producer, creator of the Australian version of Wheel Of Fortune and numerous soap opera dramas including Neighbours and Prisoner , founder of the Reg Grundy Organisation	[122]
Scott Burgess	10 April	aged 56,	Australian actor best known for his roles in Water Rats and 1915.	[123]
Lewis Fiander	24 May	aged 78	Australian actor best known for his roles in Pride and Prejudice and Bangkok Hilton .	[124]
Vivean Gray	28 July	aged (92),	British-born Australian actress best known for her roles in Neighbours as Nell Mangel, in The Sullivans as Ida Jessup and Prisoner as Edna Pearson.	[125]
Norman "Nugget" May (AM)	11 September	aged 88	Radio and television sport commentator, best known as an Olympic commentator	[126]
Ken Sparkes	11 September	aged 76,	Australian radio and television personality, and voice over artist	[127]
Peter Collingwood	23 September	aged 96	English Australian actor, Home and Away as Bert King	[ citation needed ]
Max Walker (AM)	28 September	age 68	Australian rules footballer, cricketer and media commentator	[ citation needed ]
Rebecca Wilson	2 October	aged 54	Australian sports commentator and panelist on Sunrise and SportsNight with James Bracey and television presenter of The Fat	[128]
Ross Higgins	7 October	aged 86,	Australian actor and voice-over, best known as the voice of Louie the Fly and Ted Bullpitt in Kingswood Country	[ citation needed ]
Anne Deveson	12 December	(aged 86)	Journalist, writer and broadcaster	[129]

Premieres

Domestic series

List of domestic television series premieres

Program	Original airdate	Network	Source
The Shapes	4 January	ABC ME	[130]
Tiny House Australia	4 January	LifeStyle Home	[131]
Food Safari Fire	7 January	SBS	[132]
The Family Law	14 January	SBS	[133]
The Latest with Laura Jayes	18 January	Sky News Live	[134]
Speers Tonight	28 January	Sky News Live	[135] [136]
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Now!	31 January	Eleven	[137]
First Dates	3 February	Seven Network	[138]
Pyne & Marles	6 February	Sky News Live	[139]
Karvelas	7 February	Sky News Live	[140]
Here Come the Habibs	9 February	Nine Network	[141]
Wanted	9 February	Seven Network	[142]
The Point with Stan Grant	29 February	NITV	[143]
All Star Family Feud	14 March	Network Ten	[144]
Seven Year Switch	15 March	Seven Network	[145]
Best Bits	15 March	Seven Network	[146]
Long Lost Family	16 March	Network Ten	[147] [148]
Inside Heston's World	31 March	SBS	[143]
You're Back in the Room	3 April	Nine Network	[149]
Airlock	16 April	Syfy	[150]
Tomorrow When the War Began	23 April	ABC ME	[151]
MTV Upload	5 May	MTV Music	[152]
Trendy	6 May	Comedy Central	[153]
Stage & Screen	11 May	Foxtel Arts	[154]
Wolf Creek	12 May	Stan	[155]
Tweet the Beat	16 May	V Hits	[156]
Surfing the Menu: The Next Generation	22 May	ABC	[157]
DNA Nation	17 May	SBS	[158]
Kiss Bang Love	24 May	Seven Network	[159]
Donna Hay: Basics to Brilliance	24 May	LifeStyle Food	[160]
The NRL Rookie	31 May	9Go!	[161] [162]
Cleverman	2 June	ABC	[163]
Melbourne Comedy Festival's Big Three-Oh!	3 June	The Comedy Channel	[164] [165]
Secret City	5 June	Showcase	[166]
The Briefcase	20 June	Nine Network	[167]
Slime Cup	1 July	Nickelodeon	[168]
The Kettering Incident	4 July	Showcase	[169]
Saturday Edition	9 July	Sky News Live	[170]
Sunday Edition	10 July	Sky News Live	[170]
The B Team with Peter Berner	16 July	Sky News Live	[171]
Zumbo's Just Desserts	22 August	Seven Network	[172]
Anh's Brush with Fame	24 August	ABC	[173]
Doctor Doctor	14 September	Nine Network	[174]
Unreal Estate	27 September	Nine Network	[175]
I Own Australia's Best Home	28 September	LifeStyle Home	[176]
The Wrong Girl	28 September	Network Ten	[147]
The Secret Daughter	3 October	Seven Network	[177]
Hyde & Seek	3 October	Nine Network	[161]
Deep Water	5 October	SBS	[143]
Martin Clunes: Islands of Australia	7 October	Seven Network	[178]
Deadline Design with Shaynna Blaze	19 October	LifeStyle Home	[176]
Say Yes to the Dress: Australia	26 October	TLC	[179]
Sydney Harbour Patrol	30 October	Discovery Channel	[180] [181]
Credlin & Keneally	16 November	Sky News Live	[182]
Pacific Heat	27 November	The Comedy Channel	[183] [184]
Whose Line is it Anyway? Australia	27 November	The Comedy Channel	[185] [184]
Prison: First & Last 24 Hours	Planned for 2016 but did not air	Nine Network	[161]
Sex Ed	Planned for 2016 but did not air	Nine Network	[186]
Sunday Night Takeaway	Planned for 2016 but did not air	Seven Network	[177]
The Day the Cash Came	Production cancelled [187]	Seven Network	[177]
This Time Next Year	Delayed to 2017 [188]	Nine Network	[161]
Travel Guides	Delayed to 2017 [188]	Nine Network	[175]
Bride of Jaws	TBA	Discovery Channel	[176]
Question Everything	TBA	Discovery Channel	[180]

International series

List of international television series premieres

Program	Original airdate	Network	Country of origin	Source
Men, Women, Wild	5 January	Discovery Channel	United States	[131]
Brainstormers	6 January	Discovery Science	United States	[131]
Midwinter of the Spirit	6 January	BBC First	United Kingdom	[131]
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?	7 January	Discovery Science	United States	[131]
Sweets Made Simple	8 January	LifeStyle Food	United Kingdom	[131]
Family Guns	9 January	A&E	United States	[131]
My Big Redneck Vacation	9 January	A&E	United States	[131]
The Getaway	9 January	Nat Geo People	United States	[131]
Shadowhunters	13 January	Netflix	United States	[189]
Kate & Mim-Mim	14 January	Disney Junior	Canada	[190]
Bunk'd	14 January	Disney Channel	United States	[190]
Mighty Magiswords	16 January	Cartoon Network	United States	[190]
The Shannara Chronicles	16 January	Syfy	United States	[191]
Idiot Sitter	18 January	The Comedy Channel	United States	[192]
The Real Housewives of Potomac	18 January	Arena	United States	[192]
Grossbusters	20 January	MTV	United States	[192]
Just Jillian	20 January	E!	United States	[192]
DC's Legends of Tomorrow	22 January	FOX8	United States	[193]
Recipe for Deception	22 January	Arena	United States	[192]
Life on Marbs	24 January	Arena	United Kingdom	[192]
PJ Masks	25 January	9Go!	France	[194]
Earth to Luna!	25 January	Discovery Kids	Brazil	[190]
Billions	25 January	Stan	United States	[195]
Baskets	26 January	The Comedy Channel	United States	[196]
The Brokenwood Mysteries	27 January	13th Street	New Zealand	[197]
Killjoys	30 January	Syfy	United States	[197]
The X-Files	31 January	Network Ten	United States	[198]
War & Peace	31 January	BBC First	United Kingdom	[176]
Fresh Beat Band of Spies	1 February	Nick Jr.	United States	[199]
Jay Leno's Garage	1 February	Discovery Turbo	United States	[200]
Supernoobs	1 February	Cartoon Network	Canada	[201]
Angel from Hell	2 February	Eleven	United States	[202]
Hollywood Medium	2 February	E!	United States	[203]
Next Step Realty: NYC	2 February	Arena	United States	[203]
Bordertown	3 February	Eleven	United States	[202]
Ellen's Design Challenge	3 February	Style	United States	[204]
Black Gold	4 February	A&E	United States	[203]
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	4 February	Eleven	United States	[205]
Food Porn	5 February	LifeStyle Food	United States	[203]
LEGO Nexo Knights	6 February	Cartoon Network	Denmark	[201]
Dickensian	7 February	BBC First	United Kingdom	[203]
Game Shakers	8 February	Nickelodeon	United States	[199]
Cuffs	13 February	ABC	United Kingdom	[206]
Vinyl	15 February	showcase	United States	[207]
WITS Academy	15 February	Nickelodeon	United States	[199]
Impossible Engineering	16 February	Discovery Science	United States	[208]
Animals.	17 February	The Comedy Channel	United States	[209]
The Frankenstein Chronicles	18 February	BBC First	United Kingdom	[210]
Love	19 February	Netflix	United States	[211]
Her Story: The Female Revolution	20 February	BBC World News	United Kingdom	[212]
Judge Rinder	22 February	LifeStyle You	United Kingdom	[213]
Fuller House	26 February	Netflix	United States	[214]
The Lion Guard	28 February	Disney Junior	United States	[215]
The Hunt	2 March	Nine Network	United Kingdom	[161]
Happyish	3 March	Stan	United States	[216]
American Crime Story	6 March	Network Ten	United States	[217]
Flaked	11 March	Netflix	United States	[211]
Gigolos	11 March	Stan	United States	[218]
Queens of Pop	12 March	Foxtel Arts	United States	[219]
Capital	15 March	BBC First	United Kingdom	[220]
Odyssey	20 March	Seven Network	United States	[221]
Hemsley & Hemsley: Healthy & Delicious	21 March	LifeStyle Food	United Kingdom	[222]
Galavant	22 March	7flix	United States	[223] [224]
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce	23 March	Presto	United States	[225]
Lost & Found Music Studio	1 April	Netflix	United States	[211]
The Ranch	1 April	Netflix	United States	[211] [226]
Car Crash Couples	5 April	MTV	United Kingdom	[227]
Heartbeat	7 April	Universal Channel	United States	[228]
The Powerpuff Girls	9 April	Cartoon Network	United States	[229]
Dice	10 April	Stan	United States	[230]
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland	10 April	7flix	United States	[231]
The Girlfriend Experience	11 April	Stan	United States	[232]
Kong: King of the Apes	15 April	Netflix	United States	[211]
Containment	20 April	Stan	United States	[233]
Mad Dogs	22 April	Stan	United States	[234]
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders	25 April	Seven Network	United States	[235]
Hoff the Record	27 April	The Comedy Channel	United Kingdom	[236]
Bugging Out	28 April	MTV	United States	[237]
Lucifer	4 May	FX	United States	[238]
Hap and Leonard	5 May	Showcase	United States	[239]
Marseille	5 May	Netflix	France	[211] [240]
The Unexplained Files	8 May	Discovery Science	United States	[241]
Coast New Zealand	9 May	History	New Zealand	[242]
60 Days In	11 May	CI	United States	[243] [244]
Chelsea	11 May	Netflix	United States	[245]
The Magicians	13 May	Syfy	United States	[246]
Blunt Talk	19 May	Stan	United States	[247]
Great Wild North	25 May	A&E	United States	[248]
Agent Carter	June	7flix	United States	[223]
Guitar Star	2 June	Foxtel Arts	United Kingdom	[249]
Word Party	3 June	Netflix	United States	[211]
Outcast	4 June	FX	United States	[250]
Rush Hour	9 June	Seven Network	United States	[251]
Famously Single	16 June	E!	United States	[252]
Undercover	19 June	BBC First	United Kingdom	[253]
The Grinder	July	Eleven	United States	[147]
Stranger Things	15 July	Netflix	United States	[211]
Life in Pieces	27 July	Network Ten	United States	[147]
Shades of Blue	2 August	Universal Channel	United States	[254]
Queen of the South	4 August	showcase	United States	[254]
Botched by Nature	11 August	E!	United States	[255]
The Get Down	12 August	Netflix	United States	[211]
Code Black	25 August	Seven Network	United States
Rob & Chyna	12 September	E!	United States	[256]
Million Dollar Listing New York	25 September	Arena	United States	[257]
Quarry	3 October	showcase	United States	[258]
Race for the White House	3 October	History	United States	[258]
WAGS Miami	5 October	E!	United States	[258]
Total Bellas	6 October	E!	United States	[258]
The Catch	10 October	Seven Network	United States	[259]
Catching Kelce	11 October	E!	United States	[260]
Mum	11 October	BBC First	United Kingdom	[260]
The American West	11 October	History	United States	[260]
Divorce	12 October	showcase	United States	[260]
Teachers	24 October	The Comedy Channel	United States	[261]
Love, Nina	1 November	BBC First	United Kingdom	[262]
High Maintenance	3 November	showcase	United States	[262]
Insert Name Here	8 November	UKTV	United Kingdom	[263]
Mars	13 November	National Geographic Channel	United States	[263]
The Exorcist	4 December	showcase	United States	[264]
Mariah's World	5 December	E!	United States	[265]
Paranormal Lockdown	24 December	TLC	United States	[266]
Grandfathered	TBA	7flix	United States	[223]
The Family	TBA	Seven Network	United States	[267]
Weather Gone Viral	TBA	Nine Network	United Kingdom	[268]
Westworld	TBA	showcase	United States	[269]
The Loud House	TBA	ABC Me	United States	[197]

Telemovies and miniseries

List of domestic telemovie and miniseries premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network	Source
Molly	7 February	Seven Network	[177]
The Second	TBA	Stan	[270]

List of international telemovie and miniseries premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network	Country of origin	Source
Stakes	18 January	Cartoon Network	United States	[190]
Long Live the Royals	26 January	Cartoon Network	United States	[190]
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar	6 February	Disney Junior	United States	[215]
11.22.63	16 February	Stan	United States	[271]
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny	26 February	Netflix	United States/China	[272]
Pee-wee's Big Holiday	18 March	Netflix	United States	[273]
The Night Manager	20 March	BBC First	United Kingdom	[274]
Murder	23 March	BBC First	United Kingdom	[275]
And Then There Were None	23 April	BBC First	United Kingdom/United States	[276]
Special Correspondents	29 April	Netflix	United States	[277]
Confirmation	22 May	Showcase	United States	[278]
The Do-Over	27 May	Netflix	United States	[279]
All the Way	29 May	Showcase	United States	[280]
Maigret	12 June	BBC First	United Kingdom	[281]
Looking: The Movie	28 July	Showcase	United States	[282]
Sharknado: The 4th Awakens	1 August	Syfy	United States	[283]

Documentaries

List of domestic television documentary premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network	Source
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches	11 February	Foxtel Arts	[284]

List of international television documentary premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network	Country of origin	Source
Hollywood Censored	18 February	Foxtel Arts	United States	[285]
Women He's Undressed	28 February	Showcase	United States	[286]
Back on Board: Greg Louganis	6 March	Showcase	United States	[287]
The Paedophile Hunters	23 March	CI	United Kingdom	[288]
Only the Dead	3 April	Showcase	United States	[289]
Steven Avery: Innocent or Guilty?	8 April	Discovery Channel	United States	[290]
Springsteen & I	19 April	Max	United States	[291]
In Their Own Words: Muhammad Ali	4 June	History	United States	[292]

Specials

List of domestic television special premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network(s)	Source
Australia Day 2016: Live at Sydney Opera House	26 January	Network Ten	[293]
What Really Happens on the Gold Coast	26 January	Seven Network	[294]
5th AACTA International Awards	31 January	Foxtel Arts	[295]
An Audience with the Cast of Wentworth	3 May	SoHo	[296]
The People's Forum with Malcolm Turnbull & Bill Shorten	13 May	Sky News	[297]
Peter Garrett: A Version of Now – The Full Story	12 July	Max	[298]
Home and Away: Revenge	19 December	Presto/Foxtel Play	[299] [300]
Home and Away: All or Nothing	Delayed to 26 January 2017	Presto/Foxtel Play	[299] [300]

List of international television special premieres

Program	Original airdate(s)	Network(s)	Country of origin	Source
LEGO Scooby-Doo: Knight Time Terror	26 January	Boomerang	United States	[190]
Grease: Live	2 February	Nine Network	United States	[301]
69th British Academy Film Awards	15 February	UKTV	United Kingdom	[302]
58th Annual Grammy Awards	16 February	Fox8	United States	[303]
Liza Minnelli Plays the AVO Session	19 February	Foxtel Arts	United States	[304]
2016 Brit Awards	25 February	UKTV	United Kingdom	[305]
Jethro Tull: Live AVO Session	27 February	Foxtel Arts	United States	[306]
Nashville: On The Record 3	3 March	SoHo	United States	[307] [308]
2016 Kids' Choice Awards	13 March	Nickelodeon	United States	[309]
The Passion	25 March	Foxtel Arts	United States	[310]
Game of Thrones: The Story so Far	6 April	Showcase	United States	[311]
2016 MTV Movie Awards	11 April	MTV	United States	[312]
2016 Billboard Music Awards	23 May	V Hits	United States	[313]
Sinatra 100: An All Star Grammy Concert	29 May	Foxtel Arts	United States	[314]
Linguini Brothers Tarantella 2000	25 December	9Go!	Canada	[299] [300]
Kid Bass featuring Sincere Goodgirls Love Rudeboys	25 December	Nine Network	South Africa	[299] [300]

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(s)	Source
Saturday Disney	19 March	7flix	7TWO
The Bolt Report	25 April	Sky News	Network Ten	[315]
Australian Survivor	21 August	Network Ten	Nine Network Seven Network	[147]
The Great Australian Spelling Bee	27 August	Eleven	Network Ten

List of international television series which changed network affiliation

Program	Date	New network	Previous network	Country of origin	Source
American Idol	7 January	FOX8	Eleven	United States	[316]
Pokémon	1 February	Boomerang	Cartoon Network	Japan	[317]
Once Upon a Time	29 February	7flix	7TWO	United States	[223]
The Muppets	1 March	7flix	Seven Network	United States	[223]
The Mindy Project	2 March	7flix	Seven Network	United States	[223]
The Amazing Race	3 March	7flix	Seven Network	United States	[223]
Grey's Anatomy	21 March	7flix	Seven Network	United States	[223] [318]
How To Get Away With Murder	21 March	7flix	Seven Network	United States	[223] [318]
The Mindy Project	1 April	Presto	7flix	United States	[319] [320]
Sparkle Friends	30 April	9Go!	ABC3	New Zealand	[223] [318]
Pocket Protectors	30 April	7TWO	ABC3	New Zealand	[223] [318]
Sonic Boom	20 June	Boomerang	Cartoon Network	United States, France	[321]

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 series which premiered on free-to-air television for the first time

Program	Date	Free-to-air network	Subscription network(s)	Country of origin	Source
Ultimate Airport Dubai	5 February	Nine Network	National Geographic Channel	United Arab Emirates	[322]
Cristela	6 February	Eleven	Fox8	United States	[202]
Fresh Off the Boat	7 March	Eleven	Fox8	United States	[202]
Scandal	21 March	7flix	Presto	United States	[223] [318]
PJ Masks	4 April	9Go!	Disney Junior	France	[194]

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 series which premiered on subscription television for the first time

Program	Date	Free-to-air network	Subscription network(s)	Source
Winter	31 May	Seven Network	13th Street	[323]
Bringing Sexy Back	31 May	Seven Network	Style Network	[323]

List of international television series which premiered on subscription television for the first time

Program	Date	Free-to-air network	Subscription network(s)	Country of origin	Source
The Blacklist	22 March	Seven Network	FX	United States	[324]
The Mysteries of Laura	19 September	Nine Network	Universal Channel	United States	[257]
Blindspot	18 October	Seven Network	Universal Channel	United States	[325]

Returning programs

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

List of returning domestic television series

Program	Return date	Network	Original run	Source
Australia's Got Talent	1 February	Nine Network	2007–2013; intermittently	[161] [326]
Saturday Live	30 April	Sky News Live	2013	[327] [328]
20 to 1	31 May	Nine Network	2005–2011	[175]
Offspring	29 June	Network Ten	2010–2014	[329]
Australian Survivor	21 August	Network Ten	2002–2006; intermittently	[147]

Endings

List of domestic television series endings

Program	End date	Network	Start date	Ref
Reporting Live	21 April	Sky News Live	28 January 2016	[330]
Richo	April	Sky News Live	23 February 2011	[331]
Kiss Bang Love	5 July	Seven Network	24 May	[332]
Saturday Disney	24 September	Seven Network 7TWO 7flix	27 January 1990
Good Game	6 December	ABC2	19 September 2006	[333]
SportsNight with James Bracey	16 December	Sky News Live	27 January 2013	[334]

See also

• 2016 in Australia
• List of Australian films of 2016

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