The much anticipated draw for the Football World Cup is being screened live on TV ONE this Saturday morning. The ceremony via satellite from South Africa will include the live announcement of the make up of the pools (including the 3 other countries in the All Whites group) for the preliminary round of the World [ Read More ]
New series Ax Men follows timber cutters
June 17, 2009 By 1 Comment
The Ax Men are here and they’re bigger, badder and tougher than anything you have ever seen before. The first ever non-fiction series about the treacherous life of Pacific Northwest timber cutters, Ax Men premieres on Wednesday, June 1st at 7:30pm on TV3. Going deep into the forest, high into the sky and even down [ Read More ]
Navy Recruit TV Documentary series on Maori TV
June 1, 2009 By 1 Comment
Te Taua Moana is a documentary-style television series following the trials and tribulations of young Maori recruits attempting to forge a career with the Royal New Zealand Navy. Following on from the Ngati Tumatauenga series last year (which followed recruits in the NZ Army), audiences are given an insight into the challenges of the Royal [ Read More ]
Whitebait launch 7 million dollar TV and Film production studio
May 18, 2009 By 5 Comments
Television personality Jason Gunn and his wife, prominent television producer Janine Morrell-Gunn today announced the opening of their 7 million dollar, 2036m2 purpose built television production and post production facility in Princess St, Christchurch. The spacious and client focussed Whitebait-TV facility is the first of its kind in New Zealand.
Bro Town's Oscar Kightley Interview
April 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Oscar Kightley Interview from ScreenTalk – NZ OnScreen As we are looking at the last season of bro’Town it is good to reflect on some of the contributors to the series such as Oscar Kightley. Oscar Kightley is a celebrated writer, actor, director and television presenter. He is a key part of comedy theatre troupe [ Read More ]
New M?ori Language Learning TV Show – Toku Reo launches
March 31, 2009 By 9 Comments
A teaching resource that has already taught te reo M?ori to tens of thousands of absolute beginners is set to get a new life as a free-to-air show on M?ori Television. TOKU REO will premiere on the national indigenous channel tonight, Tuesday March 31 at 8.00 PM, and will screen Tuesdays through to Saturdays in [ Read More ]
New Food TV Show Maara Kai on Maori TV
March 20, 2009 By 3 Comments
There was a time when it was commonplace for New Zealand families to grow their own produce and eat from their gardens. In these tightening economic times, MAARA KAI is a new series that looks at ways families can restore that connection between the garden and the plate, and premieres on Maori Television on Sunday [ Read More ]
Beyond the Darklands – Unveiling the Predators Among Us
March 19, 2009 By 5 Comments
Beyond the Darklands – Unveiling the Predators Among Us is a 6 x One Hour Series created by Screentime for TV1- 9:30 Wednesdays The Darklands – “the place where the human condition fades into black … the place where shit comes to shovel” (Nigel Latta – Into the Darklands) How do people become murderers?
TVNZ identifies $25 million in cost savings, proposing 90 redundancies.
March 16, 2009 By Leave a Comment