Posts Tagged ‘3 News’

Observant news geeks may have noticed a difference in the way 3 News was presented last night. According to Alistair Wilkinson's Twitter page, a technical problem believed to be the main projection screen was to blame. Wilkinson also engaged in conversations via Twitter over how the director should deal with the issues, taking suggestions from followers. I personally liked the stand up to close the show. ... Full story

3 News maintains its stronghold over the 18-49 demographic beating One News yet again with a 32.2% share compared to their 28%. And owning the Auckland market, 3 News has surged ahead in the 18-49 Auckland Urban demographic, with a 15.2% rise in ratings to 33.6% compared to One News‘ 20.1% - down a staggering 26.0% compared to this ... Full story

Can you tell us what is your favourite thing about being the 3 News Europe Correspondent? The variety and the experiences. Because I'm the only staff member for TV3 in the Northern Hemisphere, I cover everything. This means one day I can be covering politics in Britain, the next I could be covering sport like the Rowing World ... Full story

3 News is outrating One News in its own target audience of 25-54 year olds nationally. For the month of March, 3 News recorded a 31.3% share, compared with One News’ 27.5% share, down a whopping 23.0% compared to their 35.6% share this time last year. In TV3’s own key demographic (18-49 national) the figures see 3 News ... Full story

3 News reporter Rachel Morton has confirmed she is moving to Auckland. Morton has been reporting for TV3 from Wellington for the last 3 years. "I'm excited about the move and looking forward to the challenge" she told Dan News. News of the move has come just a week after it was announced Kate Lynch was leaving 3 News for ... Full story

TV3 has given viewers a hint of what to expect from their new show 'The Nation' via the shows Facebook page. The show will be presented by Stephen Parker and Duncan Garner from the 3 News studio in Auckland. Here are some of the images posted.... Full story

Outspoken ex-Green MP Nandor Tanczos joins the team of TV3 bloggers to write weekly for 3news.co.nz on environmental and ecological issues. Tanczos, a social ecologist and Rastafarian of Hungarian and African descent, has been a businessman and a beggar, a legislator and an outlaw, and is currently a community educator, freelance writer and orator and can now add blogger ... Full story

The New Zealand Herald is reporting that there is a possibility of TVNZ and TV3's 6PM news programmes being shortened to 30 minutes. What do you think of this? Results: 65 % of respondents voted to keep the news in its current full hour format. Full story

NZI Business 31,510 ASB Business 9,710 Breakfast 118,780 Sunrise 23,010 ONE News Midday 103,760 3 News at Twelve 32,640 ONE News 500,920 3 News 305,540 Close Up 417,580 Campbell Live 221,680 Tonight 192,720 Nightline 171,640 Source: AGB NMR (Measurement: All people 5 years and over - average audience nationwide) Full story

The breaking investigations, heart-wrenching stories and high-profile interviews are back for another year when 60 Minutes returns to our screen on a new night of Wednesday, February 17th at 7:30pm on 3. 2009 saw 60 Minutes cover some intriguing local and international stories, and according to Executive Producer Terence Taylor, 2010 will prove to be even more fascinating. “As always ... Full story