No soap leaves TV3 in a spin
TV boss will have to decide if it is worth making another attempt to get taxpayer funding for NZ version of Home and Away.
TV boss will have to decide if it is worth making another attempt to get taxpayer funding for NZ version of Home and Away.
Veteran radio host with fellow broadcaster Mark Sainsbury a potential replacement, according to reports.
Ratings hit Dancing with the Stars could be the next reality TV show on the chopping block.
There may be less reality television on screens next year, with Mediaworks saying they are "resting" two shows in 2016.
From the photocopy machine to the after-work drinks, MediaWorks' boss Mark Weldon is a pervasive influence at the broadcaster he has run for a year.
MediaWorks boss Mark Weldon prepared to take good with bad to revitalise 'do-up'.
Oaktree Capital is still backing MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon, amid persistent rumours of change at the top, writes John Drinnan.
NZ's big media players have formed a new advertising exchange.
Mediaworks is bumping its Sunday eventing current affairs offer, 3D, to late Monday nights and restoring a half-hour of sports to Sunday nights.
Hilary Barry and Mike McRoberts may no longer be the faces of 3 News when a major revamp takes place later this year.
Mediaworks boss Mark Weldon tells Matt Nippert that despite some grim-looking numbers, the company's strategy is working.
MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon says another season of the dating show will be commissioned.
NZ On Air will decide on Wednesday whether to fund a new 5:30pm soap opera which TV3 hopes will help boost ratings for 3News, writes John Drinnan.
Heather du Plessis-Allan will begin hosting TV3's new current affairs show in six weeks' time but will also remain working for TVNZ for the next four weeks.
The future of TV3 news and current affairs rests on the success of the new current affairs show called Story, writes John Drinnan.
Duncan Garner says his new 7pm show with Heather du Plessis-Allan will include fun and laughter - but viewers can rely on them to ask tough questions.
TV3's new current affairs show hosts have been announced and while some are excited for the new duo, others are less sure.
Broadcasters have won the 'global mode' world streaming battle - ISPs say they'll stop offering the service from September.
A secret meeting between a top TVNZ reporter and a TV3 boss became awkward when the journalist's boss walked in.
US hedge fund Oaktree Capital has completed its takeover of MediaWorks Investments, confirming rumours it had taken 100 per cent ownership of the media company.
Labour Party folk were stunned when journalist Paddy Gower embarked on a radio tirade, saying the party was "rotten to the core", writes John Drinnan.
Campbell Live’s final broadcast last night received the show’s highest ratings ever, with more than half a million viewers tuning in.
It has been a spluttering start for the Paul Henry show and alarm bells should be ringing at MediaWorks, writes John Drinnan.
TV3 management keeps chopping and changing its direction and if I was silly enough to be a TV3 shareholder, I'd be concerned, writes Myles Thomas.
Media writer John Drinnan says the last executive survivor at
Reality television show Road Cops has been confirmed as the interim replacement for embattled current affairs show Campbell Live.
Who’s responsible for the demise of Campbell Live? There are a variety of views being offered in the lead up to the final programme, writes Bryce Edwards.
MediaWorks has confirmed that Campbell Live will end this Friday, and will be replaced by episodes of Road Cops, according to TV3's online TV Guide.
Staff cut from 22 to 16, with interviews with current staff to fill the reduced job pool to take place next week.
John Drinnan says Radio New Zealand would not have the money to lure John Campbell even if it wanted to.