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Focus Live Earlier: Join NZ Herald’s Will Trafford and Sinead Corcoran as they bring you all the red carpet action from the National TV Awards 2019

Focus Live Earlier: Join NZ Herald’s Will Trafford and Sinead Corcoran as they bring you all the red carpet action from the National TV Awards 2019. Video / Leon Menzies / TVNZ / History

Hosking: TVNZ-Radio NZ merger would be a hare-brained mistake

Mike Hosking: State media merger a mistake

Chris Reed: Marmite and jandals - it's Kiwi cliche night with Stephen Colbert

Lucy Lawless and Bret McKenzie teach US talkshow giant how to blend in.

Disney+ has forced changes to NZ's entertainment landscape

Sky, TVNZ and Spark switch strategy as the second wave of streaming services arrive.

Siena Yates: If the streaming wars are real, we're the casualties

We're buying into it all, but where are the original voices?

Disney+ drops first NZ announcement of what's to come

Wondering what we'll get when Disney+ lands in NZ? Here's a taster.

Entire cast of long-running soap axed

Future of one of the most popular American TV shows is up in the air.

TV stars to face awkward awards season

A-Listers and celebrities are dusting off their tuxes and calling their stylists ...

Liam Dann: If tax breaks work for film, why not other industries?

COMMENT: There's support for giving film industry a tax break, so why not finance?

Athena Angelou on Celebrity Treasure Island and Kevin Hart

Athena Angelou on Kevin Hart, dialing back the nightlife and loving chocolate biscuits.

Pam Ford: Netflix deal means it's showtime, Auckland

Comment: Netflix series Cowboy Bebop is a significant milestone for filming in Auckland.

The Block NZ: Third apartment sells for reserve after TV auction

The sale price was below reserve, meaning the couple walk away with no profit.

MAFS' Chris Mansfield 'not required' by Mediaworks in future

Mediaworks says he will "not be required by the network for any further commitments".

Who will join John Campbell on Breakfast couch?

The Breakfast team will say their final goodbyes to Faitaua next week.

Jonah twist? Producers slam Lomu's former manager over TV drama claims

Rugby great's former manager was heavily involved in making of drama, say producers.

Focus: Return of the spider, behind the scenes of the Eden Park spidercam

Focus: Return of the spider, behind the scenes of the Eden Park spidercam. Video / Leon Menzies