Hamish and Andy


First impressions of Hamish and Andy’s Gap Year

Welcome to Hamish and Andy’s Gap Year — a ten-episode stint in which they go to America, sit on an echoey factory-turned-stage in New York, and deliver to Australian viewers a watered-down version of Rove, says Matt Smith.

Bad ad placement … NT News watch … Al Jazeera’s revolution …

In today’s Media Briefs: inappropriate ad placement #548,958, crocodiles dominate the NT News, footage of JFK’s last night made public after 47 years, Hamish and Andy set to sign with Nine and more…

Hamish, Andy, Rove and Pete go missing on Channel 31 effort

BRW Rich-Listers Hamish & Andy have failed to come to the aid of the struggling community TV station that gave them their start, despite multimillion-dollar annual salaries and an looming breakthrough into the lucrative US television market.

Glenn Dyer's TV Ratings: Beware Hamish and Andy bearing gifts

Hamish And Andy ReGifted, plus the Good News Week Awards, meant Ten won 16 to 39s and 18 to 49s last night.

Are we witnessing the death of the shock jock?

The position of the shock jock on our airwaves is becoming increasingly precarious, writes Luke Williams. Is radio heading towards a younger, user-generated and more democratic style of broadcast?

Glenn Dyer's TV Ratings: Ten’s good news night

Ten had a good night with Hamish and Andy’s US sojourn paying off, especially in Melbourne where it averaged a very tasty 500,000.