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TV3 had the X factor on Sunday when it won the night in all the key demographics. The X Factor Australia (7.0% – 9.1%) topped the 18-39, 18-49 and household shoppers with kids demos while a re-run of X-Men: First Class (5.3% – 7.2%) made a clean sweep. TV2’s network movie premiere of The Campaign […]

Hannibal: TV3, 11.20 Sunday Here’s a handful of reviews to whet your appetite for tonight’s return, which Variety recommended for “the clever use of a bracing season-opening sequence that frames essentially everything to come as an extended flashback.” Gushed  TV Guide: “Hannibal, in its second season, is a feast of macabre freakishness, going beyond the realm […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday ITM Fishing Show (TV One, 5.00) Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) The Simpsons (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Season Premiere: Annabel Langbein The Free Range Cook: Through the Seaons (TV One, 7.00) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Movie: Observe and Report (TV2, 8.50, 5.1, R) Blue Bloods (TV3, 9.25, […]

TV3 gets back into top gear with top drama when Sons of Anarchy and Hannibal return the same week as season five of The Good Wife premieres. But it’s the timing of the bikie drama’s seventh and final season that will get fans revved up: TV3 will air SOA only a week after the US. […]

Quickflix has launched a TV streaming initiative in HD for subscribers and casual customers alike. Quickflix has had a patchy track record for HD delivery but a spokeswoman says all the new TV titles will be “available in HD provided the relevant viewing device supports that resolution”. According to the press release, shows include Downton Abbey, […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) Modern Family (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Network Movie Premiere: Dolphin Tale (TV2, 7.00, 5.1) MasterChef Masterclass (TV One, 7.30) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Movie: Endeavour (TV One, 8.30, R) CSI: NY (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) […]

Good news for fans of The Good Wife: TV3 will premiere season four on the back of the third-season finale. It will go to air on April 15 and will help to narrow the ridiculous gap between screenings in NZ and the US (where the fifth has just taken a shockingly dramatic turn). It’s a […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) Modern Family (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (TV2, 7.00, 5.1, R) MasterChef Masterclass (TV One, 7.30) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) CSI: NY (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) Hannibal (TV3, […]

After last week’s comeback, The Blacklist was a write-off on Sunday. The General Ludd episode, which guest starred Weeds’ Justin Kirk (above), was out-rated in the major demographics by both Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and Offspring a week out from TV3 airing a double-episode. The FBI drama averaged only 3.1% – 5.5% compared to SHIELD’s […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I (TV2, 7.00, 5.1, R) MasterChef Masterclass (TV One, 7.30) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) CSI: NY (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) Hannibal (TV3, 9.30, 5.1) Call the Midwife (TV […]