48 weeks and counting until we can watch all 48 matches via Maori TV

That’s right, just 48 weeks to go – and counting down – to the start of Rugby World Cup 2011! New Zealanders around the country are anxiously preparing for the biggest event to have hit Aotearoa in quite some time – if ever! Rugby fans are preparing to share in the atmosphere and excitement of [ Read More ]

This week’s top ten shows

Please find below a listing of the top ten programmes on NZTV, recorded as of the 4th of September 2010 via Nielsen TV Audience Measurement. The top programme being watched is still One news TV ONE, and yet again reality TV shows are dominating the ratings. Surprisingly TV one’s Breakfast has made no appearance, following [ Read More ]

Multi award winning online drama Reservoir Hill has done it again

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 ]

This week’s top ten shows

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 ]

Introducing Josh Emett the newest NZ masterchef judge

Legendary Kiwi chef Josh Emett will be joining Simon Gault and Ray McVinnie for series two of the local version of the worldwide hit format screening early next year on TV ONE.

Second series of 'Its in the bag' coming to you soon

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.

Respected Sunday presenter is leaving

Highly regarded Sunday presenter and long-time foreign correspondent, Cameron Bennett, is set to leave TVNZ after 24 years with the programme. He will continue on air until the end of August.

Top ten rating NZTV programmes

Here is a copyof the top ten programmes on NZTV, recorded as of the 19th of July 2010 via Nielsen TV Audience Measurement. The top programme being watched as of the 19th of July is One news TV ONE, and a new entrant Outrageous Fortune is close behind in second place.

Reservoir Hill back for a second series

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 ]

Top ten TVNZ programmes

Here is a copyof the top ten programmes on NZTV, recorded as of the 12th of July 2010 via Nielsen TV Audience Measurement.