Host Matt McLean joked that they should not have pushed the “big red button”.
“Turns out don’t push the big red button that says do not push ... no, I’m kidding,” he said.
“But we’re back on air. Thank you for sticking with us if you’ve managed to stick with us.”
In a notice on its livestream this morning, TVNZ said due to unforeseen circumstances it was unable to provide the advertised programme - Breakfast.
In posts on social media, it also said it hoped to get on air soon.
“We have a few technical issues we are working on this morning and we endeavour to get back on air shortly!”
In the absence of the Breakfast show, Dog Squad Puppy School filled in
Breakfast usually airs 6am to 9am each weekday.
