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Content is still king in TV's fuzzy future
When television arrived in New Zealand 50 years ago a consumer's main decision was whether to buy a console TV or one that had legs.
Viewers pan TVNZ's 50-year celebration
A trivia-style programme to commemorate 50 years of TVNZ has been panned by viewers - but the station says that ratings never lie.
TV review: <i>Cheers to 50 Years</i>
TVNZ's 50th birthday bash was a rubbish celebration of local TV history full of meaningless montages of past presenters, writes Russell Baillie.
TV host puts job on the line over <i>Marae</i>
A leading Maori journalist is threatening to walk away from TVNZ if proposals to revamp the Maori-focused current affairs show Marae go ahead, insiders say.
A mother of a year
Michele Hine is revelling in a trio of rich maternal roles _ from Go Girls' downtrodden parent, to fading theatrical star, to hell-bent control freak in the Auckland production of The House Of Bernada Alba.
Pick of the week: <i>Cheers to 50 Years</i>
On June 1, 1960, AKTV-2 made its first scheduled black and white broadcast from its Shortland St studios.
A week of it
The Kings Arms will be the perfect place to hide away from wintry weather tonight, with mellow tunes by Auckland indie bunch Nightchoir who are celebrating the release of their new album.
<i>Media</i>: Perigo radio stint sparks diction friction
Media: Perigo radio stint sparks diction friction
New-look 'Fair Go' ratings hit
It's juicy, but it's certainly not a lemon. TV One's new-look Fair Go is continuing to squeeze the best out of our consumer affairs gripes since relaunching this month.
Maori TV fraudster: It's Kiwi injustice
The man who faked his CV to become the first boss of Maori TV says his sentence was harsh compared with what has since happened to a public servant who falsified her CV.
Third go for popular local show
Turns out Go Girls does not need its blond bombshell Anna Hutchison to keep rating or survive - the show has just been commissioned for a third series.
TV Review: <i>Fair Go</i> series of mediocre incidents
TV One's consumer affairs institution has a long, well-deserved reputation for chasing after rip-off rorters.
TVNZ sorry for diet ad shown during anorexia doco
TVNZ has apologised for screening an advertisement for a weight-management product during a documentary on anorexia.
TV ruling: Death okay, sex isn't
Showing a sportsman's death in a news story is acceptable but previewing a Keisha Castle-Hughes sex scene is not, the BSA has ruled.
Sex scene, 'killer' promo complaints upheld
The BSA has found Close Up breached children's interests by showing a sex scene involving actress Keisha Castle-Hughes.
Masterchef winner won't give up day job
He may have won MasterChef New Zealand last night but Brett McGregor is sticking to teaching.
Hint of new MasterChef as finalists 'warm up'
A second series of the hit show may be on the cards.
PlayStation gamers plug into TVNZ
TVNZ Ondemand is available to PlayStation 3 gamers from today, it has been revealed.
Radio beckons after <i>Sunrise</i>
Former Sunrise hosts Carly Flynn and Oliver Driver look set to make the switch from TV, while a co-host has defected to TVNZ.