Media and marketingMaori TV picks Maxwell as CEOThe Maori TV board is pushing ahead with plans to appoint controversial broadcaster Paora Maxwell as chief executive in the next two weeks, broadcasting sources say.17 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandTVNZ considers tougher new rulesTVNZ is eyeing tougher new conflict of interest rules for employees following the resignation of broadcaster Shane Taurima, an inquiry into the case has heard.06 Mar 03:14 AM
New ZealandChannels in gun for ad-free kids' TVTV companies are under attack for screening advertising-free programmes for preschoolers at times when few preschool children are watching.04 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessTVNZ bias probe stalls Labour's candidate nodLabour has extended the deadline for selection of the candidate for Tamaki Makaurau electorate to allow for a TVNZ inquiry into Labour Party activism.04 Mar 02:39 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Confusing times at TelecomSo Telecom is to become Spark, launch ShowMeTV and become "the Netflix of New Zealand", writes Chris Barton. What a confusing confluence.03 Mar 08:06 PM
New ZealandDon't copy our systemA former head of TVNZ has warned the BBC not to copy NZ's TV funding system. The British Govt is looking at dropping the BBC TV licence which pays to make its programmes.28 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentSmalley blasts 'Ken and Barbie' TV'I didn't feel that there was any desire to invest in women in senior primetime roles.' Broadcaster Rachel Smalley reveals why she really left TV3.26 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingSky TV profit soars 22pc on My Sky switchNew Zealand's dominant pay-TV company, posted a 22pc gain in profit of $82.1m as subscribers switched to its My Sky service.23 Feb 09:04 PM
OpinionEditorial: Taurima controversy political overreachIt is a truism of politics that a "partisan" is always a member of the opposite party.20 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettGeoff Kemp: When well-meaning ideals collideShane Taurima probably felt he was trying to make New Zealand a better place, even if he went about it the wrong way, as everyone seems to agree, writes Geoff Kemp.19 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Labour avoids fallout in Taurima caseDavid Cunliffe has probably done enough to avoid Labour suffering too much collateral damage from the Shane Taurima affair, writes John Armstrong.18 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTVNZ gave Taurima ultimatumTVNZ chief executive Kevin Kenrick says the state broadcaster gave Shane Taurima a journalism-or-politics ultimatum when he was reinstated at TVNZ.18 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Taurima fiasco pushes Maori TV takeover claimThe Shane Taurima fiasco will hasten calls for Maori TV to take over TVNZ's Maori and Pacific unit.18 Feb 12:50 AM
EntertainmentSeven Sharp vs Campbell LiveThe first round of the 7pm ratings battle has been won by Seven Sharp, with more than 100,000 more viewers than rival Campbell Live.28 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFangs bared in fight for peak TV slotThe battle lines are drawn in the race for 7pm current affairs viewers when rivals Seven Sharp and Campbell Live return tonight after the summer break.26 Jan 07:35 PM
EntertainmentCampbell in the hot seatOur two main networks go head-to-head at 7pm on weeknights as TV3's <i>Campbell Live</i> faces <i>Seven Sharp</i>'s new line-up on TV One.25 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandGower's live loo streamJournalist Patrick Gower's on-air "live stream" will only "add to the legend", says the man who brought him from print to broadcasting.23 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Grammys live, with Lorde, was really a no-brainerAfter deciding to air the Grammys seven hours late, TVNZ bowed to common sense. Nothing less was really going to suffice for such a momentous occasion for the local music industry.17 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandMr Hosking, meet your alter egoWhat Mike night have said if he'd talked to us21 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFox shows return to MediaWorksMediaWorks TV has confirmed the return of shows including New Girl, The Simpsons and Glee - though it made no mention of Modern Family.20 Dec 04:15 AM
OpinionColin Hogg: Seven Sharp due for merciful deathTV One's evening current affairs show will one day be looked back on with embarrassment, writes Colin Hogg.16 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandGovt taking stake in filmsChanges to funding for the screen industry will see larger taxpayer rebates for blockbuster movies.16 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTV wars make the newsIn the cut-throat world of competitive television, today's darling can be ditched tomorrow. TV3's John Campbell is the critics' favourite, the new crown prince of current affairs - but that's not enough.07 Dec 04:30 PM
