Media and marketingTVNZ-Mediaworks talking merger - reportBroadcaster MediaWorks is in merger discussions with state broadcaster TVNZ, according to reports in Australian media.15 Jun 01:15 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Merger talk a sign of the timesCOMMENT: Two media giants into one? Changed market makes NZME-Fairfax tie-up a real prospect.12 May 05:00 PM
OpinionCalum HendersonCalum Henderson: Counting your own farts: Is this as low as TV can go?COMMENT: TVNZ OnDemand's scheduling has reached a new low - but it was always just a matter of time, writes Calum Henderson.08 May 04:43 AM
BDBDMedia and marketingTVNZ first-half profit drops 36pcSlowing advertising market and reduced government funding eats into Television New Zealand's revenue.01 Mar 03:33 AM
EntertainmentTVNZ drops weekend news hostTVNZ has confirmed it is dropping newsreader Bernadine Oliver-Kerby from its weekend news line up.18 Feb 09:23 PM
EntertainmentWhere's Bernadine? TVNZ tight-lippedOne News viewers will have noticed a change to their weekend bulletins - the absence of newsreader Bernadine Oliver-Kirby.10 Feb 05:00 AM
EntertainmentTVNZ tries Netflix-style binge-watchingTVNZ will trial a binge-watching strategy normally used by pay-for-view broadcasters in a bid to hook viewers into new drama Doctor Foster.16 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ dress code: 'They've dumbed it down enough'Leading New Zealand fashion designer says Television New Zealand's new casual dress code is the wrong cut for the image-driven industry.10 Jan 07:27 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ staff told to dial back the glamTVNZ has asked its female reporters to look less glamorous and men have been told to be more blokey under 2016's new dress code.09 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBest of the Blogs: TVNZ's hypnotic new weathermanWe're looking back at our columnists most popular pieces from 2015. Today Alex Casey from The Spinoff revels in the highs and lows of Daniel Corbett, the endearing One News weatherman and replacement for Jim Hickey in our hearts.24 Dec 10:00 PM
EntertainmentData breaches at TVNZTVNZ revealed two data security breaches over the past year, one including distribution of "commercially sensitive data" to external media agencies.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Widow murder becomes TV dramaTwo-hour telefeature will focus on the story of Helen Milner's sister-in-law, Lee-Anne Cartier, as she fought to expose the poisoning of her brother Philip Nisbet by his wife.01 Nov 07:04 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: What is the future of television?What is the future of television? Will TV have a similar dramatic downturn in revenue as the newspaper, music and book retailing sectors?30 Oct 08:19 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanNew Zealand based drama hits big ratingsNew Kiwi series a prime-time winner on Australian TV.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketingMedia rivals join forces in new local ad exchangeNZ's big media players have formed a new advertising exchange.07 Oct 09:30 PM
EntertainmentWeather presenter leaves TVNZLong-serving weather presenter Karen Olsen is leaving TVNZ after more than two decades with the company.01 Oct 12:53 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: RNZ relaxes the moonlighting rulesHigh-profile staff of Radio NZ have been moonlighting on outside money-earners.24 Sep 05:00 PM
Business'Hybrid' tipped to boost TVNZ revenueTVNZ has unveiled a new initiative that merges entertainment and branded content and should provide more revenue from its "On Demand" site.16 Sep 03:00 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: TV3 blame game a cop-out - TVNZTVNZ chief executive puts a new twist on TV3 assertions that its news ratings slump has been caused by losing the rights to Home and Away to TVNZ.03 Sep 09:31 PM
Media and marketingBachelor winner defects to TVNZMatilda Rice has quit her sales job at MediaWorks to go work for the opposition.02 Sep 12:30 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: TVNZ sniffs out joint venturesPrivatisation is unlikely, but the Government is looking at other ways for TVNZ to get friendly with the private sector, writes John Drinnan.27 Aug 09:31 PM
BusinessFirst XV up for grabsThe screening rights to Auckland schoolboy rugby will be opened up next season to other media companies, giving them the chance to take on broadcasting giant Sky.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTV's battle for ratingsData compiled by Nielsen Research reveals some fascinating insights - and worrying trends for our biggest newsmakers.14 Aug 11:50 PM
EntertainmentMastermind returning to NZ screensThe brainiac quiz show Mastermind is returning to primetime.24 Jul 12:14 AM
Media and marketingPassion for media takes Withers to top of TVNZNew TVNZ chairwoman Joan Withers describes TV One's rating success from 6pm to 7.30pm as "stunning".17 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessGfK takes over commercial radio surveyThe Radio Broadcasters Association has announced research company GfK will be the new provider for the commercial radio survey from 2016.14 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy is TV3's new host still at TVNZ?Heather du Plessis-Allan will begin hosting TV3's new current affairs show in six weeks' time but will also remain working for TVNZ for the next four weeks.25 Jun 04:00 AM
BDBDMedia and marketingTV broadcasters close 'back door' accessBroadcasters have won the 'global mode' world streaming battle - ISPs say they'll stop offering the service from September.24 Jun 12:15 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanBack door brazenness killed Global ModeThe brazen actions of Call Plus - promoting its Global Mode method of accessing foreign television, ultimately killed the service, says media writer John Drinnan.24 Jun 12:00 AM
EntertainmentTVNZ apologises for 'inappropriate' adA senior TVNZ staff member has apologised to Louise Nicholas after the broadcaster inadvertently aired an ad for condoms during a telemovie about her life.14 Jun 03:07 AM
BusinessWhy is the Govt coming out on top?A new report into the International Convention Centre deal says the government has come out on top over SkyCity in the protracted wrangling over the project.27 May 05:30 PM
OpinionElection broadcasts a giant turn offPolitical parties need to listen carefully when TVNZ asks to be relieved of its obligation to screen their election broadcasts.14 May 05:30 PM
Media and marketingStreaming video usage surgesInternet data usage has seen a huge rise in the past three months as users embrace a "video streaming revolution".12 May 02:25 AM
Media and marketingTVNZ wants less of electionTelevision New Zealand says it should be allowed to drop some of its election coverage because of terrible ratings.10 May 05:00 PM
