OpinionColin Hogg: Tour of NZ lacks direction and looniesDespite the passage of years and the growth of sophistication, there remains a tragic hunger deep in New Zealanders to know what foreigners think of us.07 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionColin Hogg: Bodies quite the primetime eye openerMade very nervous by its title, I've been avoiding that popular primetime TV series <i>Embarrassing Bodies</i>.17 Dec 10:33 PM
OpinionBlog: Little people, great TVThere was a time when the likes of a documentary reality TV series called <i>Seven Dwarves</i> would have been well out of bounds.10 Dec 09:00 PM
OpinionTV: Sainsbury will be missedI'm not going to much miss TV One's <i>Close Up</i> when it folds its tattered old tent and departs these screens at the end of the week.26 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionTV review: Nothing TrivialA viewer's heart flutters, as it should, when a warning of "sexual content" appears before a TV drama.19 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBlog: Is Talent getting old?Nine weeks on and the show, the contestants and the judges have all lost their charm, writes Colin Hogg.12 Nov 11:19 PM
OpinionTV's Block overkillAs Aussie TV shows plunge to a new depth in banality, the biggest danger is overkill.29 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionColin Hogg: Valley of dolls hides some depthFable for modern life revealed in carefully constructed crises.15 Oct 08:30 PM
EntertainmentWhere's the serious TV?Formidable Smalley is proof that current affairs television can hold our attention.24 Sep 05:30 PM