TV3 is on the hunt for contestants for the first local version of international hit renovation-reality series The Block. The Block NZ will see four couples, from all over New Zealand, compete to renovate four dilapidated houses in a very upmarket suburb – room by room, week by week, challenge by challenge – and sell …

TVNZ is planning a big budget local production of the entertainment show, NZ’s Got Talent. The multi-million dollar production will screen on TV ONE. Jeff Latch Head of TV ONE and TV2 says “this globally successful entertainment show is open to talented New Zealanders of all ages.” NZ On Air has committed $1.6 million in …

LIVE Broadcast of Christchurch Memorial Services at 8am and 12noon on TV3. Special bulletins of Firstline, 3 News and Campbell Live with Rachel Smalley, Mike McRoberts and John Campbell reporting from Christchurch. Television premiere of Gerald Smyth’s acclaimed feature documentary When A City Falls at 7.30pm Online streaming and special content at www.3news.co.nz including public …

MediaWorks TV is recruiting for a Director of Sales to replace Linda Farrelly, who has resigned and is taking complete time out for six months.  She will rejoin the company in a consultancy capacity later in the year. Linda Farrelly said: “I have loved my time as Director of Sales, and have been privileged to …

In a television exclusive, the Saturday Breakfast team have been granted Ronan Keating’s one and only New Zealand television interview. Rawdon Christie and Toni Street will be talking to Ronan tomorrow night, ahead of his only Auckland concert, held at Vector Arena. The interview will air on Saturday morning, February 4. Toni Street says: “I …