What local shows should TVNZ axe?

Beth Allen, as Brooke Freeman and Angela Bloomfield as Rachel McKenna in Shortland Street. Photo / supplied.

Opinion

All Television NZ programmes will be up for constant review as the state broadcaster faces tighter budgets and falling advertising revenue.

Figures released yesterday show TVNZ's profit halved to $8.9 million in the six months to December, compared with the $18.3 million of the previous year. Total operating revenue fell 16.6 per cent to $186.9 million.

Revenue from advertising was $152 million, a fall of $22 million or 12.7 per cent on the previous year.

What local shows should TVNZ axe? Here is the latest selection of Your Views: