''Happening'' is an ATV-0 music television program that ran for four hours on a Saturday morning. It ran from 1970-72. The series played video clips, had live performers and showed interviews and discussions. The first season was titled ''Happening '70'' and was hosted by

Ross D. Wyllie Ross D. Wyllie (born 21 November 1944) is an Australian pop music singer, television presenter and producer from the 1960s and 1970s. Wyllie had a top 20 hit with his cover of Ray Stevens' song "Funny Man" and an Australian No. 1 with ...

. It began on 14 March 1970 after an injunction preventing its broadcast was lifted. The producers of the series '' Uptight'' had argued it was too similar to their own production, having the same host, format and timeslot. It continued the next year as ''Happening '71'' during which Jeff Phillips took over as host. Again renamed, ''Happening '72'' saw Phillips continue as Host with Johnny Young filling in for a month in the middle of the year. The series final episode aired on 11 November 1972.

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{{Reflist Australian non-fiction television series 1970 Australian television series debuts 1972 Australian television series endings 1970s Australian television series