Duncan Garner and Guyon Espiner will front new current affairs programme 3rd Degree, coming to TV3 in 2013.

Public service broadcasting in New Zealand will have a new face from February, following SKY’s gifting of a channel to regional broadcasters.

Television New Zealand has confirmed its strong commitment to providing New Zealand's leading News and Current Affairs programmes, delivering the best of international content through its international output deals, and continuing to provide New Zealand's most popular local shows.

Clara Van Wel and Zane and Degge have been named as the fourth semi-finalists to go through to the Grand Final of TV ONE’s New Zealand’s Got Talent.

The X Factor NZ will travel to 27 locations through the county in early 2013 to find contestants for the first local version of the global television phenomenon.

Hawke’s Bay and the West Cost of the South Island have led the way in the switch to digital TV and the vast majority of the rest of the country is ready to follow suit.

Cheeky Maori dance crew J Geeks and young singer/musician Evan Sinton have been named as the third semi-finalists to go through to the Grand Final of TV ONE’s New Zealand’s Got Talent.

Christchurch nonagenarian Olivia Turner and Sonny Bill Williams look-alike, Tawaroa Kawana have been named as the second semi-finalists to go through to the Grand Final of TV ONE’s New Zealand’s Got Talent.

New Zealand taxpayers should be aggrieved at news today that a leading contender in New Zealand’s Got Talent has withdrawn because of restrictive performance conditions placed on her by the privately owned company behind the show, Labour’s Broadcasting spokesperson Clare Curran says.<

The US television series, shot in Mt Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand since 2009, premiered to record breaking numbers on Starz Network (US) in January 2010, and has aired in Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Poland, Hungary, Brazil, Ireland, Turkey, Italy, India, Pakistan, Slovenia,