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The $20 Challenge
''The $20 Challenge'' was an Australian reality television series that was broadcast on the Network Ten in 2000. The show was hosted by Tim Bailey, and saw four Australians trying to survive in a foreign country with nothing but $20 to their name. The eventual winner was Rhiannon Kelly-Pearce. The show was the first television role for James Mathison James Mathison (born 14 January 1978) is an Australian television presenter and former independent political candidate. Early life Mathison was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up in Northern Beaches suburb of Frenchs Forest. He atte .... See also * List of Australian television series * List of Network Ten programs References 2000s Australian reality television series Network 10 original programming 2001 Australian television series debuts 2001 Australian television series endings {{reality-tv-prog-stub ...
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Reality Television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s with shows such as '' The Real World'', then achieved prominence in the early 2000s with the success of the series '' Survivor'', '' Idols'', and '' Big Brother'', all of which became global franchises. Reality television shows tend to be interspersed with "confessionals", short interview segments in which cast members reflect on or provide context for the events being depicted on-screen; this is most commonly seen in American reality television. Competition-based reality shows typically feature gradual elimination of participants, either by a panel of judges, by the viewership of the show, or by the contestants themselves. Documentaries, television news, sports television, talk shows, and traditional game shows are generally no ...
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Network Ten
Network 10 (commonly known as Ten Network, Channel 10 or simply 10) is an Australian commercial television network owned by Ten Network Holdings, a division of the Paramount Networks UK & Australia subsidiary of Paramount Global. One of five national free-to-air networks, 10's owned-and-operated stations can be found in the state capital cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth while affiliates extend the network to regional areas of the country. As of 2022, Network 10 is the fourth-rated television network in Australia, behind the Seven Network, Nine Network, ABC TV and ahead of SBS. History Origins From the introduction of TV in 1956 until 1965 there were three television networks in Australia, the National Television Network (now the Nine Network), the Australian Television Network (now the Seven Network), and the public ABC National Television Service (now ABC TV). In the early 1960s, the Australian Government began canvassing the idea of licens ...
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James Mathison
James Mathison (born 14 January 1978) is an Australian television presenter and former independent political candidate. Early life Mathison was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up in Northern Beaches suburb of Frenchs Forest. He attended St. Augustine's College, in Brookvale. After leaving school, he worked in various jobs, including working in a warehouse for a mail-order company and as a cashier at a service station, before spending a year on exchange in South America. Career Entertainment Television In 2001, Mathison was a contestant on the Channel Ten reality TV show ''The $20 Challenge'', during which he was shown busking on the streets of London for extra money. He achieved second place in the contest. Weeks after returning from London, he auditioned for pay-TV channel Channel s new reporter search. After making it through to the final 8, he was offered a job there as video journalist. In 2003, Mathison was appointed co-host of ''Australian Idol'' alongsi ...
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List Of Australian Television Series
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List Of Network Ten Programs
The following list of programs are broadcast by Network 10 / 10 HD in Australia, across its digital multi-channels, including 10 Peach, 10 Bold, and 10 Shake, as well as through its regional affiliate, 10 Regional, operated by Southern Cross Austereo, and online on the catch-up streaming platform and service, 10 Play. However, it's worth noting that certain affiliate stations may have different schedules and may air programs at varying times. It's important to keep in mind that Network 10 has numerous regional affiliates, such as WIN Television in Northern NSW. Currently broadcast on Network 10 Domestic News and current affairs *Local productions ** ''10 News First'' – nightly 5pm evening bulletins produced in Sydney and Melbourne (1965–present) ** '' 10 News First Adelaide'' – nightly 5pm evening bulletins produced in Sydney and Adelaide (1965–present) ** '' 10 News First Perth'' – nightly 5pm evening bulletins produced in Perth (1988–present) *National progra ...
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