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Next month Sky’s streaming service Neon will add the latest seasons of Billions, Versailles, Nashville and Younger. All three seasons of Billions will stream from June 28, S3 of Versailles from June 13 (a day after its SoHo premiere), and S5 of Younger and the resumption of S6 of Nashville from June 10. Also new […]

NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly free-to-air in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show (TV1, 5.00) Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) Ados Addicted to Fishing (Prime, 5.00)  Wonderful World of Disney: Planes (TV2, 5.10, R) The Goldbergs (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV1, 7.00) Movie: Over the Hedge (TV2, 7.00, R)  Movie: Mr Popper’s Penguins(TV3, 7.00, 5.1, R) Britain’s Got Talent (TV1, 7.30)  James […]

TV3 will screen in HD Oscar Pistorius’ final TV interview on June 27. Interviewer Mark Williams-Thomas, whose The Other Side Of Jimmy Savile helped expose the late presenter as a paedophile, has spent considerable time in South Africa investigating the case, the Mirror reports. According to ITV, “Pistorius gives his account of what happened the night he killed his […]

It’s time to stop the music — cancellations are flying thicker than the Swedish Chef’s accent in the US today, with the networks axing a slew of shows, including The Muppets, Castle and Containment. Variety reports The Muppets’ cancellation came after a mid-season show runner change failed to turn around disappointing ratings. “The show underperformed following a […]

NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show (TV1, 5.00) Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV1, 7.00) Movie: Race to Witch Mountain (TV2, 7.00, R) Safe Crackers (TV3, 7.00, 5.1) Our World: Dolphin – Spy in the Pod (TV1, 7.30, F) American Ninja Warrior (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Motive (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) Network […]

The latest primetime properties to be dumped off-peak are The Amazing Race and Nashville. TV2 will air season 26 of Race 4.00 Saturdays from July 18 while TV1 is relocating its grand ole soap opry to 11.00 Tuesdays Wednesdays for its third season. Also back for its third season that week is TV1’s Perception (11.00 Mondays Tuesdays). Nashville’s relegation […]

Thunderbirds are going to a new berth and TV2 looks as it’s jettisoning its Sunday comedies. After weeks of low ratings, Thunderbirds Are Go is shifting back an hour, from 7.00 Sunday to 6.00, as of May 24. Sitcom stablemates Galavant and Black-ish also appear to be being retired, with TV2 screening a 90-minute magic […]

TV2 will premiere the solid gold network drama of 2015, Empire, on May 19. The King Lear of hip-hop soap opera stars Terrence Howard as as music industry mogul whose three sons are vying to take over his empire when he dies. Guest stars in the top-rating series include Gladys Knight, Courtney Love, Snoop Dogg, Naomi Campbell, […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday Rheem Outdoors With Geoff (TV3, 5.00) Movie: Mr Magoo (TV2, 5.15, R) The Simpsons (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Movie: Dumb and Dumber (TV2, 7.00, 5.1, R) Movie: Johnny English Reborn (TV3, 7.00, 5.1, R) Network Movie Premiere: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (TV3, 9.00, 5.1) Movie: The Mask (TV2, […]

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show – Classic Episodes (TV One, 4.55, R) Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) The Simpsons (TV3, 5.30, 5.1, R) Annabel Langbein Free Range Cook: Through the Seasons (TV One, 7.00, F) The Block Unlocked (TV3, 7.00) Movie: Charlie’s Angels 2 – Full Throttle (TV2, […]