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Commissioning By Streamers In Australia Hits “Bleak” Low, According To Industry Survey


The Screen Producers Australia union published the findings this afternoon.

The SPA’s report surveyed its members with 80% of respondents citing “Less” or “Much Less” commissioning interest from streaming services compared to last year. With only one month left until the Australian Government’s proposed regulation of streaming services is due to start, it is clear screen producers and the workforce they employ are only just hanging on,” Matthew Deaner, SPA CEO said in a statement. Productions mounted by international streamers in Australia include Netflix’s Heartbreak High reboot, Disney+‘s drama The Clearing, and Paramount+‘s Last King of the Cross.

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