HUNT FOR TELEVISION’S NEXT

HUNT FOR TELEVISION’S NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNICATORS

 

 

WANTED:

 

TV and web program about serious things.

 

ABC TV and Zapruder’s other films – the people who brought the

 

Chaser team to TV, and the creative force behind The Gruen Transfer

 

 

and ENOUGH ROPE with Andrew Denton – are now actively looking for

 

creative young people who are original thinkers with a view about

 

what’s happening in the world.

 

 

Andrew Denton, the show’s Co-Executive Producer said: “We are

 

looking for people keen to rattle some cages and receive mail

 

beginning with the words ‘Dear Sir or Madam, I have never been so

 

outraged in all my life’. It’s not just on-air talent we’re after. This is a

 

great opportunity for a new and talented team, across several

 

disciplines, to build a TV and web program from the ground up.”

 

 

Project NEXT

 

will be on your screens later this year – on ABC1, ABC2, the web, mobile

 

phones and on-line.

 

Series Producer Andy Nehl said: “We want to open the door to a new

 

generation of communicators and performers, to find people who will

 

abandon the usual definitions and who can look at the world in a

 

different way. These are people who know in their hearts that there’s

 

more to the news cycle than we are being fed each week.”

 

 

WHO CAN APPLY:

 

to work as reporters, producers, camera/directors, editors, graphic

 

artists, researchers and web content producers.

 

 

HOW TO APPLY:

 

Deadline is close of business Monday March 16, 2009.

 

Project NEXT

 

is a Zapruder’s other films and ABC TV Arts, Entertainmentand Comedy co-production. Go to www.projectnext.net.au for the application form.applications are welcome from people aged 18-30, the working title of this new topical 10 x 30min program,

 

WANTED:

 

The next generation of broadcasters