The 2013 ASTRA Graduate Program
Clockwise from the back row: Jessica Lytton, Jacob Abi-Arrage, Matisse Purinton-Miller, Malina Mackiewicz, Lauren Sillato, Zoe Adam, Tansy Gardam, Hamish MacMillan, Jason Katsoolis. Not pictured: Emma Hudson.
Now in its third year, the 2013 ASTRA Graduate Program launched in September 2012 at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Moore Park, Sydney. The program offered graduates of AFTRS Foundation Diploma the opportunity to apply for ten 13-week contracts working with one of eight STV organisations:
Foxtel
Fox Sports Australia
BBC Worldwide Australia
TVSN/ EXPO Channel
Disney Channels
STUDIO / World Movies
TV1/SF
Aurora Community Channel
The graduates commenced work January/February 2013.
Subscription Television Continues Commitment to Foster Emerging Talent and Provide Opportunities for New Graduates