Archive for March, 2009

The people at Mr Vintage are fans of Paul Henry. According to their website he "tells it like it is, and while he can sometimes go a little too far – he certainly didn’t on this occasion." Today they added a 'Moustache-Gate' Paul Henry T shirt to their Kiwiana range. Here is the link to buy one. Click ... Full story

TV3's Sacha McNeil this morning revealed that she is 5 months pregnant. McNeil, who presents the news on Sunrise says she doesn't know the sex of the baby. Watch the clip below and comment on who you think should fill in. Full story

The latest girl to be voted off New Zealand’s Next Top Model, Sarah Yearbury was a guest on TV3's Sunrise this morning. The 19 year old Cantabrian explained her statement  "I don't know why I have up and down days, maybe I'm bipolar" claiming that it involuntarily and apologized if she had caused offense.   She went ... Full story

TV3 Plus 1, the Freeview channel which broadcasts TV3 programming with a 1 hour delay is now transmitting on Freeview. Full story

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TVNZ has acquired a stake in Hybrid Television Services, paving the way to launch TiVo in New Zealand. The company has announced the acquisition of the 33% stake in Hybrid Television Services, the exclusive licensee of TiVo in Australia and New Zealand, from Seven Media Group. Seven Media Group retains the remaining 67%. Hybrid Television Services launched TiVo in Australia in ... Full story

Ever wondered what Hilary and Mike or Simon and Wendy get up to in the commercial breaks? In this report from CNN, Jeanne Moos looks at what one American news team have come up with to fill their 2 and a half minutes of down time. Full story

Ok, maybe not. But it appears that the Nightline presenter has a namesake at CNN.  According to her profile Samantha Hayes is a national correspondent for CNN based in Washington, D.C. She files feature stories and breaking news reports as well as providing custom live reports for approximately 800 CNN Newsource affiliates. Full story

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TVNZ and SKY Television have signed a new agreement making all of TVNZ channels available to SKY's more than two million viewers. The agreement provides for High Definition versions of TV ONE and TV2 to be available to MYSKYHDi viewers from June 1, for TVNZ 6 and 7 to be available to all SKY viewers from July 1, and ... Full story