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1 Identifying the Correct Code for Political Drama Michael Idato , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 3-4 September 2016; (p. 32)

— Review of The Code Shelley Birse , Blake Ayshford , Justin Monjo , 2013 series - publisher film/TV
1 A Cracking Good Yarn in the Capital Michael Idato , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3-4 September 2016; (p. 30)

— Review of The Code Shelley Birse , Blake Ayshford , Justin Monjo , 2013 series - publisher film/TV
1 Writers in Charge Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 August 2016; (p. 3)
'Scribe, a new program pairing Australian and American screenwriters, aims to develop a new model for producing local TV, writes Michael Idato.'
1 Baz Luhrmann's Netflix Series The Get Down Is Unconventional and Very Expensive Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 28 July 2016;

'Australian director Baz Luhrmann has hosed down claims his new Netflix series The Get Down is the most expensive television series of all time.'

'That honour, he told media at a new programming showcase in Los Angeles, belongs to another Netflix series, The Crown, a drama about the early married life of Queen Elizabeth II. ...'

1 Unique Take on Birth of Hip-Hop Michael Idato , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 4 August 2016; (p. 7) The Sydney Morning Herald , 8 August 2016; (p. 4)

— Review of The Get Down Baz Luhrmann , 2016 series - publisher film/TV
1 Stylish TV Shows All Yours for Just $10m an Episode Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 30-31 July 2016; (p. 23)
1 It Cost How Much? Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 July 2016; (p. 22)
1 Peter Allen Miniseries Not The Boy Next Door Gets Shot at Golden Nymph Awards in Monte Carlo Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 13 June 2016;

'The television miniseries about the life of iconic Australian performer Peter Allen has already won best miniseries, best director and a best actor award for its star Joel Jackson at the annual AACTA Awards.'

'But this week the critically acclaimed Seven Network drama has a shot at one of the world's most prestigious prizes for television, at the 56th annual Monte Carlo Television Festival. ...'

1 Holding Out for a Logies Hero Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 14-15 May 2016; (p. 36)
1 Logies Get a New Gold Star Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14-15 May 2016; (p. 38)
1 Reg Grundy, The Titan of Television Michael Idato , 2016 single work obituary (for Reg Grundy )
— Appears in: The Age , 10 May 2016; (p. 8) The Sydney Morning Herald , 10 May 2016; (p. 8)
1 Natural Mimic Does Jolly Good Molly Michael Idato , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13-14 February 2016; (p. 38)

— Review of Molly Matt Cameron , Liz Doran , 2016 series - publisher film/TV
1 The Outsider Comedy with the inside Running Michael Idato , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 16-17 January 2016; (p. 40)

— Review of The Family Law Benjamin Law , Marieke Hardy , Kirsty Fisher , Lawrence Leung , 2016 series - publisher film/TV
1 Broadcaster Deveson Dies Just Days After Her Daughter Michael Idato , 2016 single work obituary (for Anne Deveson )
— Appears in: The Age , 14 December 2016; (p. 11)
1 Wake in Fright Joins TV's New Wave of Literary Adaptations and Film Reboots Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 8 September 2016;
1 Mystery Rocks on as Cult Film Gets TV Reboot Michael Idato , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 September 2016; (p. 20)
1 Adventurous Liaison Leaves Us Wanting More Michael Idato , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 24-25 October 2015; (p. 40)

— Review of The Beautiful Lie Alice Bell , Jonathan Gavin , 2015 series - publisher film/TV
1 The Power and the Passion Michael Idato , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24-25 October 2015; (p. 38)

— Review of The Beautiful Lie Alice Bell , Jonathan Gavin , 2015 series - publisher film/TV
1 Truth Probably Doesn't Come Out in a Sudsy Mess Finding Keating Michael Idato , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 21 February 2015; (p. 48) The Canberra Times , 21 February 2015; (p. 21)

— Review of The House of Hancock Paul Bennett , Katherine Thomson , 2015 series - publisher film/TV
1 Plans to Make a Killing with Wolf Creek’s TV Adaptation Michael Idato , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 February 2015; (p. 7)
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