Original article by Darren Davidson
The Australian – Page: 20 : 10-Sep-15

New figures show that Australia’s pay-TV industry invested $A796 million in new local productions in 2014-15, compared with $A656m in the previous fiscal year. Foxtel CEO Richard Freudenstein says the company’s investment in new content has spanned all genres, adding that overseas TV production groups have also invested in local content. Foxtel plans to further invest in local drama, entertainment and comedy over the next three years.

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