# SBS Television 2023 **URL:** \ **Category:** SBS\ **Tags:** sbs\ **Created:** [September 13, 2022, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759 "2022-09-13T08:23:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 19\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2022, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/1 "2022-09-13T08:23:33Z")
Discussion of SBS programming for next year. Upfronts to be advised. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/2 "2022-09-27T21:14:55Z")
SBS’ 2023 upfronts will be held at Barangaroo in Sydney on Wednesday, November 2. > **[SBS sets 2023 Upfront date | TV Tonight](https://tvtonight.com.au/2022/09/sbs-sets-2023-upfront-date.html)** > > SBS to present 2023 showcase to media buyers in November. ---
**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/3 "2022-11-02T02:11:06Z")
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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/4 "2022-11-02T02:11:40Z")
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**Author:** ![JasonF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jasonf/32/349220_2.png) [@JasonF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JasonF)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:29am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/5 "2022-11-02T02:29:02Z")
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**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/6 "2022-11-02T02:32:36Z")
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**Author:** ![JasonF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jasonf/32/349220_2.png) [@JasonF](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JasonF)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/10 "2022-11-02T02:55:08Z")
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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/11 "2022-11-02T02:57:20Z")
All Upfront information > [@SBS Upfronts 2023](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-upfronts-2023/21094): > > SBS reveals an entertaining, original, and impactful content line-up for all Australians in 2023 [image] More SBS Original prime-time dramas in 2023 than ever before: thriller Safe Home, dramedy While the Men Are Away and anthology Erotic Stories. SBS puts the spotlight on love, identity, and consent with powerful Australian documentaries featuring Julia Zemiro, Jess Hill, Noni Hazlehurst, Barry Humphries, Rhonda Birchmore, Derryn Hinch, John Safran, Adam Liaw and Cal Wilson. The rugged Tasman… ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/12 "2022-11-02T03:06:43Z")
> [@SBS Upfronts 2023](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-upfronts-2023/21094/1): > > SBS is Australia’s cycling network and will continue to broadcast the iconic **Tour de France** and **Tour de France Femmes** after securing the exclusive broadcast rights until 2030. Other major cycling events include the **Giro d’Italia,** the **Vuelta a Espana,** the **Paris-Roubaix Femmes** , the **Women’s and Men’s Australian National Road Series** as well as the **Women’s and Men’s European Cycling Spring Classics**. NITV have footy fans covered, with the return of their ground-breaking programs _ **Yokayi Footy** _ and _ **Over The Black Dot** _. These shows offer an Indigenous perspective of the AFL and NRL, including analysis, guest interviews and bold conversation. No mention of Dakar Rally? Also SBS will broadcast Care A2+ Kooyong Classic, a warm-up event to the Australian Open, on January 10-12 next year. The tennis tournament returns after a three-year absence. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/13 "2022-11-02T23:04:00Z")
> **["It's the first time SBS has been able to announce three primetime dramas" |...](https://tvtonight.com.au/2022/11/its-the-first-time-sbs-has-been-able-to-announce-three-primetime-dramas.html)** > > Where does new SBS TV boss Kathryn Fink see local dramas screening on the schedule, and what genres are not on the network slate? * * * > **['Very bold, very confident without arrogance': Media buyers on SBS' Upfront](https://mumbrella.com.au/very-bold-very-confident-without-arrogance-media-buyers-on-sbs-upfront-763262)** > > It was a new and improved SBS on show at its Upfront yesterday in Sydney, talking and walking with a sense of swagger, according to Dentsu Media CEO, Danny Bass, who is back at the Upfronts with his media hat on.“If you think about an SBS Upfront... ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2023, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/14 "2023-01-24T09:34:54Z")
SBS has a great promo for 2023 which features a remake of the Pat Benatar song “We Belong”, sung by Montaigne. Do the other networks make promos anymore like Ten, the ABC and SBS do? ---
**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2023, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/15 "2023-01-24T10:34:29Z")
This one from SBS; I like to think of it as a rare ident. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/d6DsTFAQlPc/maxresdefault.jpg "SBS TV Australia Ident - "We Belong" - Jan 2023") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6DsTFAQlPc) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000001400](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/d/0/4/d045eedb531eac5bde9e2d1eebade88521a871da.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000008360](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/f/9/d/f9d744992ef4f04916761f98e7df7d3e463396d1.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000020880](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/3/8/a/38a0877e5b9cdfbde846f65d6094f8237d64733d.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000024440](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/a/7/3/a7333d5dca0637f073cbf6e22c02f7f4daa78a2b.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000028720](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/9/c/9/9c9780458797de01f8569bbf3464cc6482c85176.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000033960](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/1/9/2/192332fbe50b874d7177eefdd61f924b34b3a81d.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000036280](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/b/7/f/b7ffd1c4929ea89a75af35bd7e31cec9b4e55e67.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000040040](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/e/e/3/ee3fd202b32c2cbc3176fdf1fd85ee3992600986.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000043440](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/2/9/6/296dd2da34ba1ee216f6b0a95e8ad752ba727806.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000046000](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/b/9/8/b9848cd750b1c399c9fdfe6ff93c53f05dee3d1d.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000048360](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/1/0/b/10bfce956fc58a4c398a317e6ce0518a8f70da96.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000053040](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/d/1/8/d1838dea3b335faaa594c917b3a1cfc015bf21d1.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000054000](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/a/0/e/a0e2411e3dde5bbc7475247ceb71433d3fa3a8ac.jpeg) ![SBS TV Australia Ident Jan 2023.mp4_000058800](https://mediaspy-org-s3.s3.dualstack.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/original/4X/3/0/4/304ceb300aa9a7b720a4ef72951bee065eff048b.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2023, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/16 "2023-01-24T11:11:37Z")
> [@TV.Cynic](#): > > I like to think of it as a rare ident. Yes, that’s it. Thanks. I think it looks great. A shame the commercial networks have given up on these. I used to look forward to them every January. ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2023, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/17 "2023-02-01T21:45:35Z")
> **[Programmer's Wrap 2023: SBS | TV Tonight](https://tvtonight.com.au/2023/02/programmers-wrap-2023-sbs.html)** > > More local drama than ever, survival series Alone, Great Australian Walks, and a plan to 'Bring sexy back' to SBS in 2023. ---
**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2023, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/18 "2023-05-03T22:25:42Z")
New Screen Australia project for SBS **Life on the Hospital Frontline (working title)** > A 3 x 52-minute documentary series for SBS that explores the challenges faced by the Australian public health system by going behind the scenes at one of Australia’s busiest public hospitals – St Vincent’s in Sydney. Life on the Hospital Frontline (working title) is series produced by Jo Siddiqui, written/directed by Anthony Barwell and executive produced by Dan Brown whose credits include What Does Australia Really Think About? and Claremont: A Killer Among Us. The series is financed in association with SBS with support from Screenwest and Lotterywest. ---
**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/19 "2023-05-03T22:35:00Z")
So another St Vincent’s documentary? ---
**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2023, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/20 "2023-05-03T22:57:29Z")
And SBS secured production funding from WA government agencies rather than Screen NSW for a documentary about a Sydney hospital? That’s odd. ---
**Author:** ![foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/foxyrover/32/272518_2.png) [@foxyrover](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/foxyrover)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2023, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/21 "2023-05-04T07:30:41Z")
Some part will be post-produced in WA for that funding. ---
**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/sbs-television-2023/20759/22 "2023-08-01T22:30:37Z")
Screen Australia has announced three documentaries funded through the Commissioned Program and two projects through the Producer Program that will share in over $2.2 million of production funding. For SBS: - _ **The Idea of Australia** _: This revelatory four-part series for SBS discovers how modern Australia has changed in the last 25 years and how it has produced a social and cultural revolution that is still a work in progress. By exploring our past and inspiring questions about the future, _The Idea of Australia_ asks Australians to understand where the nation has come from and challenges what we might become. The series is from writer/executive producer Julianne Schultz, producer Darren Dale ([_The Australian Wars_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/the-australian-wars-2022/37087?stxt=the%20australian%20wars)), series producer Jacob Hickey ([_Books That Made Us_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/books-that-made-us-2021/38691?stxt=books%20that%20made%20us)) and director Benjamin Jones (_Our Vietnam War_). _The Idea of Australia_ is financed by SBS. - _ **The Last Goodbye** _ **(working title)**: This three-part series for SBS explores Australia’s changing attitudes and approaches to death and the various ways in which our nation chooses to farewell and remember our dead. _The Last Goodbye_ (working title) is from executive producers Sky Kinninmont ([_The Mosque Next Door_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/the-mosque-next-door-2017/35556)) and Deborah Spinocchia ([_The School that Tried to End Racism_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/the-school-that-tried-to-end-racism-2021/39480?stxt=the%20school%20that%20tried%20to%20end%20racism)) and writer Allan Clarke, whose credits include [_The Bowraville Murders_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/the-bowraville-murders-2021/35560/) and [_The Dark Emu Story_](https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/the-dark-emu-story-2023/35198?stxt=the%20dark%20emu%20story). It is financed in association with SBS, with support from Screen NSW.