Blink TV covered for Lea Salonga concert at the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Michael Cassel Group presents Lea Salonga with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Known for her powerhouse vocals and perfect pitch, Lea wowed audiences with Broadway hits and movie greats, including songs from Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Aladdin and The Greatest Showman. Her vocal flair was matched by the best band in town, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Gerard Salonga. Lea – the voice behind Disney Princesses Jasmine and Mulan – celebrated her 40th Anniversary in the entertainment industry in 2018 with a special concert in her...
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Here follows the Media Release from SBS sent today, Thursday 2 April.After the unprecedented cancellation of the Eurovision Song Contest this year, SBS is proud to announce that art-pop singer-songwriter Montaigne will still get her shot at Eurovision glory, when the Eurovision Song Contest returns in May 2021.Montaigne was chosen to represent the country after winning Eurovision – Australia Decides with her performance of Don’t Break Me in February 2020. She’s thrilled that Australia’s decision will be honoured in 2021. Montaigne said “I’m so happy to receive this good news during such times. At home, we’ve started this ritual of cracking open a fortune cookie daily and reading our...
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Blink TV are excited to share the news that ‘Eurovision – Australia Decides – Gold Coast 2020’ has been nominated in the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards in the category of Best Entertainment Program.   The show, hosted by Joel Creasey and Myf Warhurst,  featured ten Australian artists performing original songs live, and the winner, Montaigne will represent Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. What an achievement delivered by an incredibly talented and dedicated team. We are grateful to our key partners Tourism and Events Queensland, City of Gold Coast, Screen Queensland, Moroccanoil and APRA AMCOS for their commitment...
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Blink TV’s live coverage of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in March 2020 was selected as a finalist in the Representation of LGBTQ+ - Non-Scripted category at the fourth edition of the MIPCOM Diversify TV Excellence Awards. The Awards streamed live in October from Paris, aim to bring attention to deserving programmes of diverse and inclusive background, spotlighting authentic new and established voices and recognising positive programming across the year.  The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2020 was broadcast live for the first time on SBS TV, with international audiences joining via streaming platforms. Hosts Joel Creasey, Narelda Jacobs, Zoë Coombs Marr and...
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It was that time of the year – time for the SBS Network to unveil its 2021 Upfront. This is a series of presentations put on each year to showcase the network’s upcoming slate, and of course in 2020 this was delivered as a virtual presentation to invited media and advertisers. With speeches from the network’s key executives and Managing Director, James Taylor, Blink TV was contracted to produce the presentation. Setting it up as a TV show, they used a large immersive style LED wall for content, and with cinematic lighting and camera direction, the presentation had a unique...
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Watch Montaigne’s first ever live performance of Technicolour at the2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras on Saturday 6 March on SBS 2021 Eurovision contestant and ARIA Award-winning art-pop songwriter, Montaigne, has had the internet buzzing this week as teasers of her brand new Eurovision song spread like wildfire. Released globally tomorrow, Montaigne will sing the uplifting and powerful anthem Technicolour at the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, to be held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and broadcast exclusively on SBS from 19 to 23 May. Listen to a teaser of Technicolour here. Listen to the entire song on Friday here. Montaigne will light up...
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Blink TV is proud to be producing the coverage for SBS. Courtney Act, Joel Creasey, Narelda Jacobs and Zoë Coombs Marr return to host this year’s history-making global event live and exclusive Saturday 6 March on SBS and NITV. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz2SkSnj1xw As the official broadcast partner, SBS is proud to bring to life the colour and magic of the 2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras live and exclusively on Saturday March 6. Proving nothing – not even a pandemic - is going to rain on this parade, Mardi Gras has found a temporary new home in 2021 – the iconic...
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The 65th Eurovision Song Contest is about to begin in the Netherlands as Australia’s very own Montaigne is set to reveal her performance in the world’s biggest song competition. The contest will be broadcast live and in primetime exclusively on SBS and SBS On Demand from 19 to 23 May. Award-winning singer-songwriter Montaigne will compete in Semi Final 1 with her uplifting and powerful anthem Technicolour, which she’ll perform from home this year.  Montaigne is set to compete against 15 countries in Semi Final 1 including 19-year-old Tusse from Sweden, Eden Alene who will make history as Israel's first Ethiopian representative, and fan favourite Maltese singer Destiny.  “I’m very excited to reveal Technicolour on the “Eurovision stage”! It’s colourful and...
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