TVNZ revealed two data security breaches over the past year, one including distribution of "commercially sensitive data" to external media agencies.

Over the years, John Barnett and Dave Gibson have fought to get funding for their respective film and TV dramas.

Chilling in front of the TV will take on a whole new meaning on Christmas Eve.

"Season four of The Block may be the best yet," I told her. "People say it's like watching paint dry but on last night's show you could watch concrete dry.

The four homes from the first season of The Block NZ will be bulldozed to make way for almost 100 high-rise apartments.

Traditional media are adapting as they strive to hold on to their share of advertising dollars with digital and video markets continuing to rise.

Carolyn Taylor was spending up to $8000 a year on clothes and it was hurting more than her bank balance. No more, she decided.

Teena Harris likes to have a movie night with her family once a week, so they can enjoy watching TV together for a change.

Charlie Sheen has led a charmed life. Until now.

TV3 is proposing a new soap that will try to replicate Home and Away - and it could be one of our most expensive shows ever made.

Ratings hit Dancing with the Stars could be the next reality TV show on the chopping block.

With yesterday's news about flagship current affairs show 3D, The Spinoff's Duncan Greive assesses the MediaWorks' strategy, a year on from its flashy relaunch.

What is the future of television? Will TV have a similar dramatic downturn in revenue as the newspaper, music and book retailing sectors?

More than $200 million was wiped off Sky TV's market value after the company said annual profit would fall by up to 11 per cent as the business grapples with rising costs and online competition from streaming services such as Netflix.

Sky TV is under threat as it faces the end of its monopoly on pay television and has raised the prospect of viewers switching off when the Rugby World Cup ends.

Profits tipped to fall by as much as 11pc in the 2016 financial year as the company battles to retain customers against the rise of on-demand streaming.

Sport, movie fans to benefit as Sky combats its cheaper online rivals, writes John Drinnan. The upgrade will be made by downloading apps, or using new set-top boxes where necessary.

TV3 will be trying out an all-female cast in a new comedy show, in the male-dominated comedy scene.

TVNZ has unveiled a new initiative that merges entertainment and branded content and should provide more revenue from its "On Demand" site.

There's a problem with the male-female mix on television at 7pm, writes John Drinnan.

TVNZ chief executive puts a new twist on TV3 assertions that its news ratings slump has been caused by losing the rights to Home and Away to TVNZ.

Apple is hatching plans to create its own original television shows, even making an audacious bid to secure the former stars of Top Gear, it has emerged.

Lee Baker writes and directs TV shows including Neighbours at War and Eating Media Lunch. He is also a member of the Alternative Commentary Collective.

Privatisation is unlikely, but the Government is looking at other ways for TVNZ to get friendly with the private sector, writes John Drinnan.

Sky TV's emerged from its first year of viable pay TV competition with only a few scratches.

Sky TV says profits are up 6.4 per cent, despite a small fall in subscriber numbers.

Jemaine Clement has criticised local television networks, telling a US newspaper they have "no interest in making television comedy in New Zealand at all".

Christina Hendricks was spat at and sat on in high school.