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Trekkies and True Blood fans will be over the (full) moon about this week’s TV-on-Blu-ray premieres. To coincide with Star Trek Into Darkness’ box office run — it grossed the third highest opening week of the year here – Paramount is releasing three enterprising collections. They range from Star Trek Stardate Collection: I – X, a […]

NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i on the networks:   Saturday Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) ITM Fishing Show (TV3, 5.30) Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) MasterChef MasterClass (TV One, 7.30) Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway (TV2, 7.30, F) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) Movie: I Am Legend (TV2, 8.45 5.1, R) Arrow (TV2, […]

TV3 will broadcast its first live X Factor NZ as a two-hour special on May 19, prompting TV2 to push back its network HD premiere of the movie, Red Riding Hood, to 9.00 that night. Clearly, and with good reason, TV2 fears starting the Sunday Premiere Movie at the usual hour of 8.30, opposite the […]

The new-look Go Girls appears to be losing old fans rather than gaining new ones. The re-cast fifth season struggled out of the gate last week and last night shed more viewers, despite a celebrity guest turn by One News anchor Simon Dallow. It averaged 6.9% – 8.9% of the major demographics, which is a […]

Get ready for a Kiwi HD comedy gala. The same week a new-look Go Girls (above) premieres on TV2, TV3 will screen in HD the stand-up special 2013 Comedy Gala and 7 Days spin-off Ben and Steve: World Famous In … From April 30 season five of Go Girls replaces Revenge (which replaces the low-rating Rookie Blue three episodes shy […]