New Zealand’s multi award winning online drama and telefeature Reservoir Hill has won a coveted Qantas Film and Television Award for Best Children’s/Youth Programme. The show’s creators, Wellington-based directors Thomas Robins and David Stubbs, are delighted with their latest award. “It is a great honour to be recognised amongst the best in New Zealand television [ Read More ]
Multi award winning online drama Reservoir Hill has done it again
September 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Well known players and legends of sport come together to on Maori Television's newest show!
September 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Club pride is on the line as characters from rugby clubs across the nation join forces with legends of the game in a fantastic new sports entertainment show. Featuring radio and former Tongan international rugby star Willie Lose as host and former All Blacks, the legendary Buck Shelford and Glen Osborne as team captains, THE [ Read More ]
Freeview Welcomes Government Digital Switchover-Date Announcement
September 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Environmentally friendly suggestion for freeview? Television viewers in all major New Zealand towns are set to benefit from the Government’s announcement today that digital switchover will take place in 2013. That’s the message from Freeview, the free-to-air digital televison and radio broadcasting platform, which has welcomed the date set by Broadcasting Minister Dr. Jonathan Coleman [ Read More ]
This week’s top ten shows
August 24, 2010 By 2 Comments
Here is a listing of the top ten programmes on NZTV, recorded as of the 24th of August 2010 via Nielsen TV Audience Measurement. The top programme being watched as of the 24th of August is still One news TV ONE, and yet again reality TV shows are dominating the ratings. And as for Shortland [ Read More ]
Mike King's NUTTERS CLUB premieres on Maori Television
August 2, 2010 By 2 Comments
This week’s top ten shows
July 29, 2010 By 1 Comment
Second series of 'Its in the bag' coming to you soon
July 21, 2010 By 1 Comment
Pio Terei and Stacey Morrison are set to reawaken and energise halls and theatres of our heartland towns for a second Maori Television series of IT’S IN THE BAG. The perfect remedy to a cold winter’s evening, this Kiwi classic will beam into homes for family entertainment from Sunday August 1 at 7.00 PM.
Top ten rating NZTV programmes
July 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Reservoir Hill back for a second series
July 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
TVNZ is happy to announce that the Emmy-award winning interactive drama Reservoir Hill is back for a second series. The successful online series became the first New Zealand production to win an International Digital Emmy Award earlier this year. Now, TVNZ and production company KHF Media have secured funding from NZ On Air for a [ Read More ]
TVNZ announces big changes are ahead
July 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
After 20 years TVNZ has launched big changes to New Zealand television news and current affairs. TVNZ Head of News, Current Affairs, Sports, Maori and Pacific Anthony Flannery said today the proposed changes involved the introduction of new technology, training to make staff multi-skilled and a reorganisation of news and current affairs gathering processes and [ Read More ]