Broadcasters’ news
TV3′s Christchurch Anniversary coverage 0
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 …
Read MoreLinda Farrelly resigns from MediaWorks TV 0
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 …
Read MoreRonan Keating on TVNZ’s Saturday Breakfast 0
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 …
Read MoreMediaWorks to screen ‘New Girl’ and ‘Homeland’ online before tv debuts 0
MediaWorks is premiering full episodes of two of the biggest television shows of the 2012 season online, ahead of their television broadcasts next month. Top-rating Zooey Deschenal sitcom New Girl, which is set to screen on FOUR from Tuesday 7 February, is available to watch online from today at FOUR.co.nz/NewGirl. The multi-Golden Globe winning Homeland, …
Read MoreMediaWorks TV adds Pluk to ads 0
Reprinted with the permission of Stoppress.co.nz Mobile devices are basically seen as a necessity these days. For marketers, these devices offer some very exciting creative possibilities, and MediaWorks has jumped on the ‘social TV’ bandwagon and released what it believes is a world-first smartphone app called Pluk that uses audio recognition technology to deliver content …
Read MoreGolden Globe Winners to Star in TV3′s new season 0
The winners of Best Drama Series and Best Musical or Comedy Series at the 2012 Golden Globes are coming to TV3 as part of a bumper line-up of new season programming which kicks off in February. The premiere series of Homeland, winner of two Golden Globes for Best Series, Drama and Best Actress, Drama (Claire …
Read MoreRoss Dagan appointed Head of News at TVNZ 0
TVNZ has appointed Ross Dagan as the company’s new Head of News and Current Affairs, Maori and Pacific Programmes. Ross Dagan is currently Director of News, Sydney, for Network 10 Australia. He is an experienced News executive who has held senior roles with Network 10 in Sydney and Brisbane, was Programme Editor for Aljazeera English …
Read MoreONE NEWS ends 2011 on a audience high 0
ONE NEWS continues to be the news programme of choice for New Zealanders. In 2011, on average, ONE NEWS had double the audience during the news hour compared to 3 News. ONE NEWS boasts an impressive 660,000 people on average compared to 3 News’ 331,000. During major news events this year including the Royal Wedding …
Read MoreGuyon Espiner joins TV3 0
TVNZ Political Editor Guyon Espiner will join TV3 in the New Year, as a journalist on flagship current affairs programme 60 Minutes. Director of News and Current Affairs, Mark Jennings, says he is delighted to have Guyon joining the team. “When you get an opportunity to snap up a journalist of Guyon’s calibre, you don’t …
Read MorePaul Henry to host new comedy show 0
TV3 has confirmed the network’s first television project with Paul Henry, screening in the premium 7pm Sunday timeslot, will be new comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? Henry will host the programme which sees celebrity teams compete to tell the most believable lies, and unbelievable truths. In the process they reveal incredible facts …
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