Ratings for both networks late news were up on last month’s average after the evening’s developments in the Aisling Symes case. TV3′s Nightline had 230,620 viewers last night up from September’s average of 172,210. On TV One’s Tonight there was a similar jump from September’s average of 153,000 to 221,640. TV3 crossed live to Henderson through out the evening, including [...]

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TVNZ launched its iPhone application on Monday and it rocketed to number one within hours. The application has been specifically designed for use on the iPhone and enables users of Apple’s mobile to have access to the whole of www.tvnz.co.nz in one free downloadable app. “User feedback has been really positive, people have said it’s a better news app than [...]

I don’t know where to start on this one, but my favourite moment has to be the head flick. It’s the best camera change since John Campbell.

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After a six month break, Pippa Wetzell is back on Breakfast. Pippa had her second daughter in April and returns from maternity leave to co-host Breakfast with Paul Henry, from 6:30am, Monday 12 October. Ali Mau will return to her regular role alternating as Breakfast News presenter with Peter Williams. [ad]

Where was that earthquake this morning? This was just sent in to me and is a screen shot taken from 3news.co.nz. [ad]

Singer Harry Connick Jnr has spoken out after what has been described as a racist skit about Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5. The skit featured on the relaunched ‘Hey, Hey it’s Saturday” TV show on Australia’s Channel 9. Watch it below: There have also been claims of racism on this side of the Tasman after a Nightline parody mocked [...]

Jaquie Brown the person reprises her role as Jaquie Brown the character when the Qantas award-winning comedy The Jaquie Brown Diaries premieres its second season on Friday, October 23rd at 9:30pm on 3. Since losing her job on McHuntly at 7 for trying to get Serita (Madeleine Sami) fired, Jaquie has hit rock bottom. She and Tom (Ryan Lampp) have [...]