2015-05-26 Australia Entertainment

NEWS.com.au   

BB King's daughters claim he was poisoned   
NEWS.com.au
TWO of B.B. King's daughters have alleged his minders poisoned the legendary blues guitarist and referred their suspicions to the coroner. Karen Williams and Patty King stated in an affidavit that they believe his personal assistant and business manager ...

BB King's death to be investigated as homicide, Nevada coroner's office says   ABC Online
Daughters of blues legend BB King claim he was poisoned by two of his closest ...   Herald Sun
Two of BB King's daughters allege father was poisoned by two close employees   Entertainment Weekly (blog)

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The National Business Review   

Netflix customers complain of overcharging   
New Zealand Herald
Netflix has apologised to New Zealand customers for overcharging them after complaints were posted to social media. Netflix customers took to Twitter to vent their anger at being charged multiple times in one month by the US streaming service. One Netflix ...

Netflix Australia overcharges customers multiple times   DynamicBusiness
Netflix billing foul-up sees NZ customers charged multiple times in same month   The National Business Review
Netflix apologises for overcharging some customers 11 times   The Independent
ZDNet   
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Sky News Australia   

Redfoo glasser to be sentenced   
Sky News Australia
A man who threw a glass at X Factor judge Redfoo during a night out at a Sydney pub will be sentenced on Tuesday. Arian Berisha, 21, pleaded guilty in March to assault over the attack, which left the big-haired American with a cut above his right eye. Redfoo ...

Redfoo Attacker To Be Sentenced   2DayFM

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Brisbane Times   

Johnny Depp leaves Australia   
Brisbane Times
Johnny Depp flies out of the Gold Coast on Monday night as he faces a possible ten year prison term for breaching Australia's quarantine laws. 26/05/15. Tim Carmody. Up next... Carmody says other judges should quit. Play now. Return to video ...

Barnaby Joyce and the Depp dog saga 'threatened film industry'   The Australian
Johnny Depp Could Face Up to 10 Years in Prison for Bringing Dogs into Australia   People Magazine
Johnny Depp's dogs: Pistol and Boo in Senate committee hearings   Sydney Morning Herald

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Pedestrian TV   

Guy Sebastian Is Tearing Up iTunes Charts In Europe After Smashing Eurovision   
Pedestrian TV
Not only was the annual celebration of all things gloriously European the most watched edition in Australian TV history - with the final attracting a peak audience of 1,053,000 people, making a total audience across all three broadcasts reach a staggering 4.2 ...

OPINION: Guy delivers at Eurovision   The Queensland Times
Songwriter Katrina Noorbergen was part of Australia's growing presence at ...   Herald Sun
What Guy Sebastian must do next to make the most of Eurovision   Sydney Morning Herald

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Sydney Morning Herald   

Freeview launches HbbTV set-top box   
Sydney Morning Herald
​Freeview has unveiled its latest weapon in the battle for eyeballs, launching its hybrid internet and broadcast set-top box for digital televisions as it looks to tap into the growing on-demand market. On Monday, free-to-air TV platform Freeview launched what it ...

Dish TV's aerialBox T2100 is the first set-top box certified for FreeviewPlus in ...   The Australian
Australia: Freeview unveils HbbTV STB   Advanced Television
Freeview 'catches up' with 'Plus' set top box   iTWire

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NEWS.com.au   

Married At First Sight compared to GoT   
NEWS.com.au
ONE is a bloodthirsty fantasy and the other a reality TV dating show, but social media followers still managed to link Game Of Thrones with Married At First Sight. The Nine Network dating series is a Twitter treat for trolls and heaven for the show's engrossed ...

Aussies still love Married At First Sight   Daily Mail
Last Night's 'Married At First Sight' Featured A Painfully Awkward Wedding   Pedestrian TV
Zoe and Alex | Married at First Sight Interview With Zoe   PopSugar Australia

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'Bourne this way   

Florence and the Machine shows announced   
Daily Mail
Florence and the Machine have announced two Splendour in the Grass sideshows - but tickets are going to be like gold dust. Demand is going to be so high for the two intimate-venue shows that a ballot system has been established so all fans have equal ...

Share this story   Courier Mail
Florence and the Machine announce Melbourne Splendour sideshow   'Bourne this way
Florence + The Machine Confirms Splendour Sideshows   theMusic
FasterLouder   
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The Australian   

TV ratings: Catching Milat dominates Eurovision 2015   
The Australian
Murder trumped melody on Sunday night as the final episode of Seven true crime drama Catching Milat dominated TV viewing. Australia's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest didn't spark as well as anticipated for SBS with a metro average of 592,000 ...

Former detective slams TV series Catching Milat as 'pure fiction'   The Age
Take A Look Inside The Mind Of Australia's Worst Serial Killer, Ivan Milat [Video]   The Inquisitr
Inside the hunt for Australia s most notorious serial killer - Yahoo7   Yahoo7 News

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Radioinfo (subscription)   

Nova Brisbane suspends Ash for drink driving   
Radioinfo (subscription)
Nova 106.9 General Manager Jay Walkerden said that he was shocked and disappointed by the news of Ashley's charges. “Ashley has sincerely apologised for his behaviour. He understands that his behaviour was wrong and potentially put others at risk.
Luttsy on DJ mate Ash's alcohol addiction: It's not something that goes away   Herald Sun
Nova FM breakfast host Ashley Bradnam suspended over drink drive charge   Brisbane Times

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