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'''Roving Enterprises''' is an [[Australia]]n television production company, run by comedian [[Rove McManus]]. The company is responsible for producing many shows and events, mainly for [[Network Ten]]. In 2004, in the weeks leading up to the ARIA awards, their headquarters in Melbourne caught fire, nearly destroying pieces that were to be used for the award ceremony. |
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'''Roving Enterprises Pty Ltd'''<ref>[https://connectonline.asic.gov.au/RegistrySearch/faces/landing/bn/SearchBnRegisters.jspx?_adf.ctrl-state=11i1iaodue_4 ASIC Company name search]</ref> is an Australian television production company, owned by television presenter, producer and comedian [[Rove McManus]] and his business partner Craig Campbell and managed by General Manager Kevin Whyte.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/private-sydney/charlie-pickerings-exit-from-the-project-over-blow-up-just-a-beat-up-20140321-3596q.html |title=Charlie Pickering's exit from The Project over blow up just a beat up |last1=Hornery |first1=Andrew |last2= |first2= |date=22 March 2014 |website=The Age |publisher=Fairfax Media |access-date=22 March 2014}}</ref> The company is responsible for producing many shows and events, particularly for [[Network Ten]]. |
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==Productions== |
==Productions== |
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===Current programming=== |
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* ''[[Before The Game]]'' ([[Australian Football League|AFL]] chat show) - (2004 – present) (previously known as ''[[After the Game]]'' in 2003) |
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* ''[[The Project (TV program)|The Project]]'' (news/comedy show) (2009 – present) (previously known as ''[[The 7PM Project]]'' until October 2011) |
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* ''[[Rove LA]]'' (talk show) (2011 – present) |
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{{Color box|#CCFFCC|border=darkgray}} Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production. |
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===Former programming=== |
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* ''[[Hamish and Andy: Caravan of Courage]]'' (Special) |
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* ''[[Hamish & Andy|Hamish & Andy Re-Gifted]]'' (special) – (19 November 2008, 23 November 2009) |
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* ''[[Real Stories]]'' - A satirical current affairs program starring [[Hamish and Andy]] - ''(2006)'' |
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* ''[[Rove (TV series)|Rove]]'' (variety show) (1999; 2000 –2009) |
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* ''[[Rove Live Radio]]'' (radio show) - ''(2002 - 2005)'' |
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* ''[[Rove McManus|Rove McManus Presents:]]'' [[Silverchair]] (interview) - ''(2002)'' |
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* ''[[Seriously 40]]'' (nostalgia) - ''(2005)'' |
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| ''[[Rove (TV series)|Rove]]'' || [[Nine Network]] <br> [[Network Ten]] || 1999 <br> 2000–2009 || Variety show || {{sort|354|11 seasons, 354 episodes}} |
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* ''[[skitHOUSE]]'' (sketch comedy show) - ''(2002 - 2003)'' |
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* ''[[ARIA Music Awards|ARIA Awards]]'' (music awards night) – (2002 – 2008). Now produced by [[Nine Network]]. |
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[[Silverchair: Beyond the Diorama |
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| [[ARIA Music Awards]] || Network Ten <br> Nine Network || 2002–2008, 2023–present || Music awards || {{sort|008|8 annual awards ceremonies}} |
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| ''[[Skithouse]]'' || Network Ten || 2003–2004 || Sketch comedy || {{sort|019|2 seasons, 19 episodes}} |
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| ''[[Before the Game]]'' || Network Ten || 2003–2013 || [[Australian rules football|AFL]] talk show || {{sort|303|11 seasons, 303 episodes}} |
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| ''TEN: Seriously 40'' || Network Ten || 2005 || Nostalgia special || {{sort|001|1 special}} |
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| ''[[Real Stories]]'' || Network Ten || 2006 || Comedy || {{sort|008|1 season, 8 episodes}} |
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| ''[[Caravan of Courage|Hamish & Andy's American Caravan of Courage]]'' || Network Ten || 2008 || Comedy special || {{sort|001|1 special}} |
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| ''[[Hamish & Andy#Network Ten specials|Hamish & Andy: Re-Gifted]]'' || Network Ten || 2008–2009 || Comedy specials || {{sort|002|2 annual specials}} |
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| ''[[The Project (Australian TV program)|The Project]]'' || Network Ten || 2009–present || News panel show || {{sort|2400|9 seasons, 2400+ episodes}} |
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| ''[[Rove LA]]'' || [[FOX8]] || 2011–2012 || Talk show || {{sort|023|2 seasons, 23 episodes}} |
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| ''[[Saturday Night Rove]]'' || Network Ten || 2019 || Variety show || {{sort|007|2 episodes, 1 pilot}} |
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==Fire== |
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In October 2004, one of Roving Enterprises production offices in [[Abbotsford, Victoria|Abbotsford]], a [[Melbourne]] suburb, was destroyed by a large fire that caused up to $2 million damage and required 16 fire engines and over 50 firefighters to extinguish it. The offices were used for production, graphics editing and wardrobe/props and among the many things lost, the fire destroyed pieces that were to be used for the [[ARIA Music Awards of 2004]] ceremony. The company also lost its costume department, valuable editing equipment, computers and irreplaceable video tapes and digital footage.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/10/07/1097089466655.html?from=storylhs |title=Show must go on, says Rove after blaze |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=7 October 2004 |website=Sydney Morning Herald |publisher=Fairfax Media |access-date=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/10/06/1096949589176.html?from=storylhs |title=Rove stunned by office blaze |last1=Wells |first1=Rachel |last2= |first2= |date=7 October 2004 |website=The Age |publisher=Fairfax Media |access-date=22 March 2014}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.rovingenterprises.com Roving Enterprises official website] |
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Latest revision as of 04:44, 21 September 2023
Roving Enterprises Pty Ltd[1] is an Australian television production company, owned by television presenter, producer and comedian Rove McManus and his business partner Craig Campbell and managed by General Manager Kevin Whyte.[2] The company is responsible for producing many shows and events, particularly for Network Ten.
Productions
[edit]Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production.
Title | Network | Years | Format | Duration |
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Rove | Nine Network Network Ten |
1999 2000–2009 |
Variety show | 11 seasons, 354 episodes |
Silverchair: Beyond the Diorama | Network Ten | 2002 | Music documentary | 1 interview special |
ARIA Music Awards | Network Ten Nine Network |
2002–2008, 2023–present | Music awards | 8 annual awards ceremonies |
Skithouse | Network Ten | 2003–2004 | Sketch comedy | 2 seasons, 19 episodes |
Before the Game | Network Ten | 2003–2013 | AFL talk show | 11 seasons, 303 episodes |
TEN: Seriously 40 | Network Ten | 2005 | Nostalgia special | 1 special |
Real Stories | Network Ten | 2006 | Comedy | 1 season, 8 episodes |
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? | Network Ten | 2007–2009 | Game show | 3 seasons, 34 episodes |
Hamish & Andy's American Caravan of Courage | Network Ten | 2008 | Comedy special | 1 special |
Hamish & Andy: Re-Gifted | Network Ten | 2008–2009 | Comedy specials | 2 annual specials |
The Project | Network Ten | 2009–present | News panel show | 9 seasons, 2400+ episodes |
Rove LA | FOX8 | 2011–2012 | Talk show | 2 seasons, 23 episodes |
Saturday Night Rove | Network Ten | 2019 | Variety show | 2 episodes, 1 pilot |
Fire
[edit]In October 2004, one of Roving Enterprises production offices in Abbotsford, a Melbourne suburb, was destroyed by a large fire that caused up to $2 million damage and required 16 fire engines and over 50 firefighters to extinguish it. The offices were used for production, graphics editing and wardrobe/props and among the many things lost, the fire destroyed pieces that were to be used for the ARIA Music Awards of 2004 ceremony. The company also lost its costume department, valuable editing equipment, computers and irreplaceable video tapes and digital footage.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ ASIC Company name search
- ^ Hornery, Andrew (22 March 2014). "Charlie Pickering's exit from The Project over blow up just a beat up". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "Show must go on, says Rove after blaze". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 7 October 2004. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ Wells, Rachel (7 October 2004). "Rove stunned by office blaze". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
External links
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