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Comedy Inc. (Australian TV Series)
''Comedy Inc.'' was an Australian sketch comedy television series, which ran on the Nine Network from 19 February 2003 to 26 December 2007. The series was produced by Crackerjack Productions. It first premiered in February 2003 in the new wave of Australian sketch comedy shows being launched across the free-to-air channels along with ''Big Bite'' and ''skitHOUSE''. Since the end of the series episodes have been repeated on the Foxtel cable channel, The Comedy Channel and during 2009, reruns were shown on Nine HD before the channel's closure. Cast * Paul McCarthy — Seasons 1-5 (2003–2007) * Jim Russell — Seasons 1-5 (2003–2007) * Emily Taheny — Seasons 1-5 (2003–2007) * Mandy McElhinney — Seasons 1-4 (2003–2006) * Genevieve Morris — Seasons 1-4 (2003–2006) * Katrina Retallick — Seasons 1-4 (2003–2006) * Gabriel Andrews — Seasons 1-3 (2003–2005) * Ben Oxenbould — Seasons 1-3 (2003–2005) * Scott Brennan — Seasons 4-5 (2005–20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fremantle (company)
Fremantle (; formerly FremantleMedia) is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London. Fremantle takes its name from Fremantle International, acquired by predecessor company All American Television in 1994. Pearson Television was renamed FremantleMedia on 20 August 2001, following the 2000 merger of Pearson Television and Bertelsmann's CLT-UFA to form the RTL Group. Fremantle owns non-scripted formats, including the British talent competitions '' Idols'' (created by Simon Fuller), ''Got Talent'' and ''The X Factor'' (both created by Simon Cowell), shows which have been sold around the world. Since 1994, Fremantle has distributed American game shows in the US and internationally. History Pearson Television (1994–2001) In 1994, after a bidding war, Pearson plc bought Thames Television and placed it under Pearson Television. In 1995, it acquired Australian company Grundy Television. ACI, a U.S.-based distributor of TV movies, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
