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NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly on the networks in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show (TV1, 5.00) Trade Zone Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV1, 7.00) Storage Hunters (TV3, 7.00, 5.1) Movie: Stormbreaker (TV2, 7.00, R) Our World: David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals – Triumph of the Vertebrates (TV1, 7.30) Highway Thru Hell (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Motive (TV3, 8.30, […]

TV One is going back to the future by scheduling a big-budget British period drama on Sunday nights. Once a mainstay of costume dramas, in the last few years the network’s 8.30 Sunday slot has been dominated by contemporary dramas, whodunits and Kiwi commissions. But Indian Summers is billed as “a vast and sweeping saga, […]

New TV One comedies Coverband and Short Poppies came up short in their Thursday premieres against TV2’s rock-solid line-up. The rock band romp averaged only 1.8% – 2.6% of the major demographics and the Rhys Darby comedy, 1.3% – 1.4%. They also earned a blistering review in today’s Dominion Post, which dubbed them “off key and […]

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) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Movie: Bride and Prejudice (TV2, 7.00, 5.1, R) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Blue Bloods (TV3, 9.25, 5.1) Movie: Conviction (TV3, 10.25, R) Network […]

Upper Middle Bogan rated at the upper end of expectations when it bowed on Thursday. The Australian comedy starring Robyn Malcolm averaged 6.9% – 8.6% of the major demographics and 8.1% of the country. It largely won its 8.30 slot except among household shoppers with kids, with more of this group tuning into TV2’s Resurrection […]

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) The Amazing Race (TV2, 6.00, F) Hyundai Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Movie: Music and Lyrics (TV2, 7.00, 5.1, R) The Secret Lives of Dancers (TV3, 7.00) Season Premiere: Ice Road […]

From Agent Anna to bogan babe — TV One will replace Agent Anna on August 14 with a new Australian vehicle for star Robyn Malcolm, Upper Middle Bogan. It went to air to largely laudatory reviews nearly a year ago on the ABC and has been renewed for a second series. The Sydney Morning Herald […]