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...

Sky Television has delayed the launch of its Neon subscription video on demand service because of "technical glitches".

The battle of video-on-demand is stepping up as Spark's Lightbox announces a new studio deal with one of the world's biggest content providers.

Fans of lower-profile sports were dealt a blow yesterday when Sommet Sports was scrapped after less than 17 months on air.

The BBC is to turn shows such as Doctor Who, Top Gear and Sherlock into theme park attractions in Britain's answer to Disneyland.

Free-to-air sports channel Sommet Sports has shut down, ceasing transmission at noon today. "I'm totally gutted," its director Andrew Reeves said.

Regional news, current affairs and sports coverage at the ABC will be slashed and more than 400 jobs lost as budget cuts start to bite Australia's public broadcaster.

A hit-list of hunks is taking shape as eligible Kiwi bachelors prove keen to find true love on reality TV show The Bachelor NZ.

A China-New Zealand television co-production agreement is set to help Kiwi producers access the Chinese market as the country eyes greater controls on foreign television content.

It's looking unlikely a second series of My Kitchen Rules New Zealand will get the go ahead, after the cooking series served up disappointing ratings.

As Outrageous Fortune prequel Westside Story starts shooting in Auckland, the cast are revealed.

Here's the cast of Outrageous Fortune prequel Westside Story in all their mid 1970s glory. All images courtesy of and copyright South Pacific Pictures

High-profile executive Carol Hirschfeld has resigned from Maori TV following a proposed restructure at the broadcaster, and taken up a senior role at Radio NZ.

Maori Television has placed several shows "on hold" due to a disagreement with the funding agency Te Mangai Paho.

Scrapping the roles of senior Maori TV executives Julian Wilcox and Carol Hirschfeld is linked to a makeover of the channel, to provide more te reo content.

High-profile Maori TV executives Julian Wilcox and Carol Hirschfeld have been demoted from their jobs in a restructure process announced to staff at the station today.

Sky News Australia is aiming to expand its New Zealand operations. But it is holding intense discussions with its customer in this country - Sky Television - about who will end up covering the increased costs.

Maori Television is expected to disestablish the roles of general managers of news and production held by its highest profile executives, Julian Wilcox and Carol Hirschfeld.

With the start of Spark's Lightbox service, New Zealand is joining the global wave of internet TV services.

The makers of telly soap Shortland Street are thrilled with the response to the cliffhanger show on Monday night.