Peter Newman joins Shine as creative director

Robin Hicks

March 6, 2012 11:43

Peter Newman, the man behind SBS hit show Go Back To Where You Came From, has joined News Corp-affiliated production company Shine Australia.

He joins as creative director from WTFN, a production house he joined from SBS less then six months ago.

At WTFN, Newman was behind Ten’s new Amanda Keller-hosted lifestyle and entertainment show The Living Room.

Newman will be responsible for all unscripted content including MasterChef and The Biggest Loser.

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Rob 6 Mar 12

..and another one goes to Shine! With Franklin going to the USA, Newman is a great get. Go Back to Where you came from was the best piece of reality TV in 2012.

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