Archive for April, 2009

Leading Sports broadcaster Martin Devlin is to lead RadioLIVE’s afternoon weekend sports shows from 6 June and contribute regularly on BSport Radio nationwide. Devlin will host RadioLIVE’s 2pm – 6pm programme on Saturdays and Sundays and an hour long sporting preview and review programme at 9am on Monday and Friday mornings on BSport Radio. Devlin commented: “It feels like the perfect time, the crowd’s baying, the ref’s ... Full story

The largest television charity event of 2009 will now screen on TV3 during the weekend of August 8 and 9, later than the June dates first announced. The change of dates comes as event organisers and the network acknowledge the extra time needed to organise community fundraising that will ensure the event’s success. TV3 is dedicating 23 hours of television to the event which is being held ... Full story

TVNZ and NZ On Air are pleased to announce that the hit local drama Go Girls will be coming back for a second series. The fun loving, sexy series about three friends - Amy, Britta and Cody - seen through the eyes of their best mate Kevin, has proved to be a real hit with New Zealand viewers. Go Girls has consistently delivered strong audience ratings ... Full story

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Panic set in in New York overnight as a photo opportunity organized by the White House was a bit to close to home for the city's residents. Air Force One, accompanied by two fighter jets did a low fly by over the city. Watch below:... Full story

The results for the first radio survey period of the year are out and provide interesting reading. With the survey conducted in the five major metro areas, Newstalk ZB maintains its position as most listened to station, amassing 439, 100 listeners per week, with The Edge in second place around 30,000 listeners behind. The biggest drop in listeners nationwide was Classic Hits losing 35,100 listeners, ... Full story

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Viewers of 3News last night got to meet a new close friend of Wellington based reporter Rachel Morton. Morton was in Napier reporting on the possible closure of Marineland, and delivered the best piece to camera since 'Boob McNeil' at the Boobs on Bikes parade. Watch here. Full story