LifestyleTattoo you: Ingrid HipkissWell-known Kiwis show off their ink. Ingrid Hipkiss TV presenter...28 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionMeet our new columnist: Heather du Plessis-AllanA stint as a schoolyard human billboard urging teachers to vote for United Future sparked a political passion that has led to a dream job for television journalist Heather du Plessis-Allan.27 Dec 06:30 PM
EntertainmentNews gets viewers riled the mostThe most complained about television show in New Zealand this year was ... the news. Nine of the top 10 programmes targeted by disgruntled viewers were flagship news and current affairs offerings on TVNZ, TV3, Prime and Maori Television.27 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessDelays to Skys Neon serviceSky Television has delayed the launch of its Neon subscription video on demand service because of "technical glitches".19 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLightbox signs major studio dealThe 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.18 Dec 08:40 PM
WorldBBC plans to rival DisneylandThe BBC is to turn shows such as Doctor Who, Top Gear and Sherlock into theme park attractions in Britain's answer to Disneyland.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree-to-air sports channel scrappedFans of lower-profile sports were dealt a blow yesterday when Sommet Sports was scrapped after less than 17 months on air.12 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessSommet Sports channel shuts downFree-to-air sports channel Sommet Sports has shut down, ceasing transmission at noon today. "I'm totally gutted," its director Andrew Reeves said.11 Dec 11:05 PM
Business400 jobs to go after ABC budget cutsRegional 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.24 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe hunt is on for Mr PerfectA hit-list of hunks is taking shape as eligible Kiwi bachelors prove keen to find true love on reality TV show <i>The Bachelor NZ</i>.22 Nov 11:56 PM
TourismTV deal opens door to ChinaA 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.18 Nov 04:00 PM
Media and marketingMurdoch's pay-TV empire unites behind Diabolik crimeRupert Murdoch prepares to complete the merger of his British, Italian and German pay-TV companies next week.10 Nov 09:33 PM
BusinessShortland St studio gets new overseas ownerA land deal has been approved as part an overseas broadcasting giant's purchase of popular TV show Shortland Street's production house.01 Nov 02:01 AM
EntertainmentMKR could face chop over poor ratingsIt'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.30 Oct 01:30 AM
EntertainmentOutrageous Fortune prequel castAs Outrageous Fortune prequel Westside Story starts shooting in Auckland, the cast are revealed.10 Oct 07:05 PM
EntertainmentMeet the outrageous cast of Westside StoryHere's the cast of <i>Outrageous Fortune</i> prequel <i>Westside Story</i> in all their mid 1970s glory. All images courtesy of and copyright South Pacific Pictures10 Oct 04:13 AM
BusinessCarol Hirschfeld moves to Radio NZHigh-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.29 Sep 11:44 PM
BusinessFunding disagreement puts Maori TV shows 'on hold'Maori Television has placed several shows "on hold" due to a disagreement with the funding agency Te Mangai Paho.24 Sep 12:32 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Power shift at Maori TVScrapping 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.18 Sep 09:30 PM
BusinessMaori TV executives demotedHigh-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.16 Sep 02:05 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Oz news turns focus on NZSky 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.11 Sep 09:30 PM
BusinessAxe hovers over Maori TV rolesMaori 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.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ joining global move to internet TV servicesWith the start of Spark's Lightbox service, New Zealand is joining the global wave of internet TV services.29 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Fans shed real tears for Shorty doctor's deathThe makers of telly soap <i>Shortland Street</i> are thrilled with the response to the cliffhanger show on Monday night.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMichele Hewitson interview: Paddy Gower'I thought you might have been more friendly. I really did, said Paddy Gower, TV3's 3 News political editor and fearless attack dog journalist.15 Aug 08:01 PM
Media and marketingGreenstone TV appoints new bossTelevision entrepreneur Richard Driver has returned to the production sector and has been appointed to head the prolific Greenstone TV.11 Aug 11:08 PM
Media and marketingFormer NZX boss to head MediaWorksFormer NZX boss Mark Weldon is taking over as CEO of Mediaworks, the company which owns TV3, Four and controls half of the country's commercial radio market.04 Aug 11:40 PM
Media and marketingReality TV queen offloads sports barTV mogul Julie Christie has placed her Auckland Viaduct-based sports bar on the market, along with her extensive personal collection of sports memorabilia.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingKiwis stick with TV and radioA NZ on Air report into media consumption has concluded that kiwis are sticking to traditional platforms despite the big push toward to digital.09 Jul 12:48 AM
Media and marketingCEO of TV3 owner MediaWorks resignsMediaWorks group chief executive officer, Sussan Turner has resigned after 30 years with the company - going back to the days when it was controlled by Steven Joyce.02 Jul 05:32 AM