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Absymal ratings are prompting primetime changes on TVNZ 2 and Three. The former is switching All Rise from 9.35 Tuesdays to 10.05 Wednesdays from November 27. It will be replaced by God Friended Me from November 26. And this week’s God Friended Me will air 9.00 Wednesday instead of Mums Gone Wild: Embarrassing Parents, ahead of […]

Three’s fast-tracking season of The Rookie was no defence against TVNZ 2’s re-run of the 10-year-old movie, Paul Blart: Mall Cop. The latter started an hour earlier than Rookie, and held most of its audience from 7.30-9.20, which robbed the newcomer of viewers who otherwise might have switched over from TVNZ 2 at 8.30. The […]

Thursday It’s not surprising TVNZ 2 has postponed a new season of The Undateables for continuing re-runs of The Best of Travel Guides Australia, given how well the series is rating. Thursday’s episode won the 8.30 hour with 3.2% – 5.9% of the core commercial demographics, compared to 1.2% – 3.7% for TVNZ 1’s The Posh […]

➢➢ Call it divine intervention but TVNZ 2 has had second thoughts about its programming of God Friended Me (9.35 Wednesdays from September 25) after rejigging its mid-week line-up. This week it dropped Gordon Ramsay 24 Hours to Hell and Back for re-runs of Travel Guides Australia (season one, 8.30 Thursdays). God Friended Me was meant to […]