Beyond Reality
Join TV Producer Hayley Ferguson (Nee Dunn) as she chats with the people behind the TV shows you love. Each episode features interviews with talented TV professionals about their experiences of working in television, from how they got their start in the industry to the pivotal moments that got them to where they are now. If you're interested in a career in TV, already work in the television industry or, just want to know more about what goes on behind the scenes of your favourite shows, then this podcast is for you!
Beyond Reality
Head of Unscripted Television, ITV Studios Australia - Keely Sonntag
In this episode, I sit down with TV executive and ITV Studios Australia's Head of Unscripted, Keely Sonntag. Keely is a formidable force of the television industry, over the course of her career she’s been at the helm of countless iconic formats including Big Brother, Australian Survivor Shark Tank and Australia’s Next Top Model. Keely shares valuable insights from an impressive career in TV and discusses why fostering a positive culture is central to her leadership style.
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ITV Studios Australia
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If you enjoyed this chat, you might like to listen to my recent interview with Head of Global Formats, Eureka Productions - Wes Dening. Long before Wes was making his mark developing and selling original formats around the world, he was getting his first taste of television as a contestant on Big Brother.
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Host and Producer: Hayley Ferguson
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