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Media Release: More than 1 million tune in for 1News: Your Vote 2026 Leaders Debate More than 1 million New Zealanders tuned in to the 1News: Your Vote 2026 Leaders Debate as Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins went head-to-head on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+ last night. Moderated by Jack Tame, the 90-minute primetime debate gave […]

Media Release: realestate.co.nz moves in as Seven Sharp’s new show partner TVNZ’s Seven Sharp is welcoming realestate.co.nz as its new show partner, bringing together two New Zealand favourites with a shared passion for the people, places and communities that make Aotearoa such a remarkable place to call home. Airing weeknights at 7pm on TVNZ 1 […]

TVNZ’s NPC coverage will include all matches live on TVNZ+ and three weekend games on TVNZ 1, including a Saturday primetime clash that Scotty Stevenson and Karl Te Nana will commentate. Here’s the media release: SCOTTY STEVENSON TEAMS UP WITH KARL TE NANA AND MAIA WILSON AS TVNZ BRINGS COMPREHENSIVE HILUX NPC COVERAGE TO KIWI FANS […]

TVNZ has scored the free-to-view and pay TV rights for the FIFA World Cup 2030 in the wake of this year’s tournament recording an unprecedented 20 million-plus streams. “From the All Whites’ opening match to the final whistle, the tournament smashed streaming records on TVNZ+, proving once again the unbeatable power of live sport to […]

TVNZ will launch its 38th America’s Cup coverage on May 21 with the first Prelim Regatta in Sardinia. It will screen live overnight on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+, and repeat the next morning on Duke. Here’s the media release: TVNZ RETURNS AS HOST BROADCASTER IN NEW ZEALAND FOR THE LOUIS VUITTON 38th AMERICA’S CUP TVNZ […]

TVNZ is trumpeting the pulling power of free-to-air coverage for record viewership of domestic cricket over the last three seasons — ahead of Sky picking up the ball for the next six years. It’s just released viewing data that underscores FTA’s importance as a medium for broadcasting the sport. TVNZ took over the domestic coverage […]

Tova O’Brien returns to TV on Monday when the ex-Three broadcaster co-presents TVNZ 1’s Breakfast. Her debut follows the launch of a 6am business bulletin. Here’s the media release: Tova O’Brien to make Breakfast debut this Monday alongside Chris Chang The alarm is set – Tova O’Brien will make her Breakfast debut this Monday, joining […]

TVNZ 1 has had to pull A Taste for Murder from its Sunday night menu. The new whodunit was meant to premiere at the end of the month. But today the broadcaster announced new episodes of Britain’s Most Expensive Houses will now air instead on March 29 and April 5. TVNZ says this is because […]

Days after the launch of Herald NOW Business (6.30am weekdays on Herald app, ThreeNow, YouTube), TVNZ announces its head-start rival Business Breakfast will be fronted by Mei Heron. It premieres next month and will air weekdays from 6am-6.30am on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+, as the lead-in to a revamped Breakfast starting at the later time […]

From newsreader to quiz show host: former Breakfast and 1News identity Daniel Faitaua will helm TVNZ 1’s Celebrity Tipping Point NZ when it goes to air later this year. Here’s the media release: Daniel Faitaua ready to push the button as host of Celebrity Tipping Point NZ Daniel Faitaua has been announced as the host […]