

Bring back 'The Project'


Bring back 'The Project'
The issue
The cancellation of 'The Project' by Network 10 has left a void in the hearts of many Australians. For 16 years, this program stood as a beacon of unique journalism, delivering news with a difference, and giving voice to the underdogs whose stories might otherwise have gone unheard. It was more than just a news show; it was a daily ritual, a part of our lives which was a comforting presence every evening.
'What's replaced it?' you ask. Just another regular news show which lacks the character and depth that 'The Project' brought into our living rooms. The diversity and richness of its stories made it stand out from the crowd, touching on topics that were both enlightening and engaging, a platform where untold stories found their rightful place.
Beyond delivering the news differently, 'The Project' was a cornerstone for the arts community in Australia, becoming the first stop for many musicians, actors, and authors to share their work and connect with audiences. Its removal from airwaves has not just left an absence in our television lineup, but a significant gap in nurturing and celebrating our cultural landscape.
We're rallying together to bring this cherished program back to our screens, whether that means a return to Network 10 or finding a new home where it can continue to thrive. It's more than a show; it's a part of Australian cultural identity, and its return would restore a sense of warmth and familiarity to our evenings.
For the stories that deserve to be told and the voices that need to be heard, we urge Network 10 and other networks to consider reinstating 'The Project'. Please sign this petition to show your support for the return of a show that has meant so much to so many.
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The issue
The cancellation of 'The Project' by Network 10 has left a void in the hearts of many Australians. For 16 years, this program stood as a beacon of unique journalism, delivering news with a difference, and giving voice to the underdogs whose stories might otherwise have gone unheard. It was more than just a news show; it was a daily ritual, a part of our lives which was a comforting presence every evening.
'What's replaced it?' you ask. Just another regular news show which lacks the character and depth that 'The Project' brought into our living rooms. The diversity and richness of its stories made it stand out from the crowd, touching on topics that were both enlightening and engaging, a platform where untold stories found their rightful place.
Beyond delivering the news differently, 'The Project' was a cornerstone for the arts community in Australia, becoming the first stop for many musicians, actors, and authors to share their work and connect with audiences. Its removal from airwaves has not just left an absence in our television lineup, but a significant gap in nurturing and celebrating our cultural landscape.
We're rallying together to bring this cherished program back to our screens, whether that means a return to Network 10 or finding a new home where it can continue to thrive. It's more than a show; it's a part of Australian cultural identity, and its return would restore a sense of warmth and familiarity to our evenings.
For the stories that deserve to be told and the voices that need to be heard, we urge Network 10 and other networks to consider reinstating 'The Project'. Please sign this petition to show your support for the return of a show that has meant so much to so many.
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Petition created on 2 July 2025