Did 3rd Degree bailout kill Campbell?
A taxpayer handout for "investigative journalism" saved TV3's current affairs show 3rd Degree but left Campbell Live fighting for its life.
A taxpayer handout for "investigative journalism" saved TV3's current affairs show 3rd Degree but left Campbell Live fighting for its life.
MediaWorks bosses have John Campbell in their sights but that may be more do to with their taste in TV, than with politics.
John Drinnan on the legal challenge to Global Mode services. Four media companies are threatening action to stop access.
On Thursday entertainment and television players Spark, MediaWorks, Sky and TVNZ fired a warning shot to Slingshot, Orcon and Bypass Network Services.
Free-to-air television starts marketing an upgraded "Freeview Plus" service this month, playing catch-up with the way people view programming.
Producers of The Block NZ have sent letters to residents of an Auckland suburb informing of “building and filming activity in your area”.
Spark chief executive Simon Moutter has taken a swipe at new competitor Netflix, saying the TV streaming company is taking advantage of GST loopholes.
Jeremy Clarkson and producer Oisin Tymon are believed to have now given their evidence to the BBC's inquiry into the Top Gear fracas.
How about this for a conundrum. There is a TV show I really want to watch, but I'm not going to.
"There is evidence - albeit not fully conclusive - that exposure to violence in the media contributes to violent behaviour in children and adolescents."
Television New Zealand expects to resume dividend payments to the Government in 2016, but MP Judith Collins has hit out at its ill-fated 'TVNZ blondes' promotion.
Netflix is expected to launch in the next few days bringing NZ more directly into the corporate world of global pay television.
Some sections of society seem to have done an Alice in Wonderland down the rabbit hole this week. One minute, they were in Aotearoa 2015; the next, they were back in 1980s New Zild.
Freeview says the new digital service will provide "vastly improved" navigation. Details will be announced closer to the launch, possibly in July.
Sky Television will launch its new internet TV service Neon tomorrow after delays caused by technical glitches.
He witnessed a suicide. He saw gangs at the Ritz Carlton. Or did he? NBC newsman Brian Williams' Katrina reporting is broken down and analysed.
NBC News anchor Brian Williams conceded yesterday that a story he had told repeatedly about being under fire while covering the invasion of Iraq in 2003 was false.
The arrival of global entertainment giant Netflix in New Zealand next month is sparking an unprecedented battle for TV eyeballs.
Sky Television is making top rugby and motorsport events available to nonsubscribers online.
Sky TV's drone camera has been grounded until the Cricket World Cup following an incident in Dunedin.
Film and television incentives have lifted the screen production industry out of the doldrums, prompting the Auckland Council to back new studios in West Auckland.
Some staff are unhappy about TVNZ's new editor of newsgathering, with noses reportedly out of joint.
Thank God it's over, is about all I can say. And I'm talking strictly about the television, of course.
Well-known Kiwis show off their ink. Ingrid Hipkiss TV presenter...
A stint as a schoolyard human billboard urging teachers to vote for United Future sparked a political passion that has led to a dream job for television journalist Heather du Plessis-Allan.
The most complained about television show in New Zealand this year was ... the news. Nine of the top 10 programmes targeted by disgruntled viewers were flagship news and current affairs offerings on TVNZ, TV3, Prime and Maori Television.