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Stan Walker named as judge for X Factor NZ 0

Multi-platinum recording artist Stan Walker will be one of four judges for The X Factor NZ, coming to TV3 in 2013. MediaWorks made the announcement this morning, as part of the launch of the 2013 programme line-up for TV3 and FOUR. The X Factor NZ host Dominic Bowden was emcee for the event, which saw …

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Posted on: 11-6-2012
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TV3 wins Best News, dominates News And Current Affairs categories at NZ Television Awards 0

3 News was named Best Scheduled News Programme at the New Zealand Television Awards 2012, at a ceremony which saw TV3 dominate the news and current affairs categories. 60 Minutes took home Best Current Affairs Series, with Melanie Reid and Eugene Bingham sharing the prestigious Investigation of the Year award for their work on Bronwyn …

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Posted on: 11-5-2012
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Clean Sweep for TVNZ in Best Actors/ Actresses at TV Awards 0

TV ONE’s Sunday Theatre portfolio has won a remarkable 13 awards at the 2012 New Zealand Television Awards, including all four acting accolades.\ Five awards have gone to Siege alone, with four to Tangiwai – A Love Story, three to Bliss – The Beginning of Katherine Mansfield and one for What Really Happened – Votes …

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Posted on: 11-5-2012
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ONE News Wins Best Coverage Breaking News Award 0

TVNZ’s ONE News, Breakfast, Close Up and Sunday have picked up key awards at the 2012 New Zealand Television Awards. This year saw the introduction of the Kordia Best Coverage Breaking News award, which was given to ONE News for their coverage of the Carterton ballooning tragedy in January. TVNZ Head of News and Current …

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Posted on: 11-5-2012
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Mike McRoberts and Patrick Gower lead 3 News’ US Election Coverage 0

3 News anchor Mike McRoberts and Deputy Political Editor Patrick Gower will be on the ground in the USA to cover the year’s most important global political event, as America goes to the polls to elect the next President of the United States. TV3’s comprehensive election coverage includes a Wednesday 7 November special hosted by …

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Posted on: 11-2-2012
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Simon Barnett to host Mitre 10 Dream Home 0

Simon Barnett is to host Mitre 10 Dream Home, returning to TV2 in 2013. Simon is a veteran television and radio personality and has a strong connection to Christchurch, where Mitre 10 Dream Home will be based next year. He is delighted to be part of a series that has generated such tremendous goodwill in …

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Posted on: 10-23-2012
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Dominic Bowden to host The X Factor NZ 0

Dominic Bowden is to host the first local version of global television phenomenon format The X Factor NZ, coming to TV3 in 2013. Dominic has been at the forefront of television in New Zealand for the past decade, becoming a household name when he hosted NZ Idol. He went on to be the first Kiwi …

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Posted on: 10-23-2012
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FOUR to broadcast 2012 Vodafone NZ Music Awards 0

On Thursday November 1, FOUR is bringing viewers all the action from the 2012 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards at the Vector Arena. FOUR’s coverage kicks off at 8:00pm with the The Mentos Red Carpet Special. Hosts Guy Williams (Jono and Ben at Ten) and Sharyn Casey (FOUR Live) bring viewers exclusive interviews with the …

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Posted on: 10-23-2012
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The Block NZ – Leveraged to perfection 0

The first version of The Block NZ was a huge success. For the sponsors, however, it surpassed even their high expectations of what television can do. By Lesley Springall.   The queues for the open homes for TV3’s The Block NZ were quite literally around the block. Thousands of people turned up on the first …

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Posted on: 10-10-2012
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TV3 confirm commitment to Campbell Live 0

In the wake of speculation surrounding today’s Close Up announcement, MediaWorks wishes to make the following statement. The future of flagship current affairs programme Campbell Live is not in any doubt. MediaWorks TV is committed to intelligent, relevant daily current affairs, is proud of the achievements of Campbell Live, and is 100% behind host John …

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Posted on: 09-28-2012
Posted in: Broadcasters' News, News
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