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A visitor walks past portraits of DC Comics superheroes as she enters the "Action and Magic Made Here" interactive experience at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros studio, streaming business for $124 billion

The deal would bring together two of the biggest players in television and film and potentially reshape the entertainment industry.

Business

7:01am

The Duke of Sussex joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who was discussing made-for-TV Christmas movies – loved by some and derided by others. (Source: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)

Prince Harry jokes about Trump in US talk show appearance

The Duke of Sussex joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who was discussing made-for-TV Christmas movies – loved by some and derided by others.

Entertainment

9:55am

0:26

Kim Kardashian.

Holes and ‘low activity’: How reliable is Kim Kardashian’s brain scan?

While this sounds incredibly sad and concerning, doctors and scientists have cast doubts on the technology used and its growing commercialisation.

Life

Fri, Dec 5

The PlayStation logo appears at the Paris Games Week in Paris in 2017.

A look back as PlayStation turns 30

From big-budget Hollywood fare like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider to The Last of Us on HBO Max, the PlayStation experience has leapt far past the console.

Entertainment

Thursday 5:32pm

Dr. Salvador Plasencia leaves federal court on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in Los Angeles.

Doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry handed prison sentence

Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence plus two years of probation to 44-year-old Dr Salvador Plasencia in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles.

Crime and Justice

Thursday 12:32pm

A visitor walks past portraits of DC Comics superheroes as she enters the "Action and Magic Made Here" interactive experience at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros studio, streaming business for $124 billion

The deal would bring together two of the biggest players in television and film and potentially reshape the entertainment industry.

Business

7:01am

The Duke of Sussex joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who was discussing made-for-TV Christmas movies – loved by some and derided by others. (Source: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)

Prince Harry jokes about Trump in US talk show appearance

The Duke of Sussex joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who was discussing made-for-TV Christmas movies – loved by some and derided by others.

Entertainment

9:55am

0:26

Kim Kardashian.

Holes and ‘low activity’: How reliable is Kim Kardashian’s brain scan?

While this sounds incredibly sad and concerning, doctors and scientists have cast doubts on the technology used and its growing commercialisation.

Life

Fri, Dec 5

The PlayStation logo appears at the Paris Games Week in Paris in 2017.

A look back as PlayStation turns 30

From big-budget Hollywood fare like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider to The Last of Us on HBO Max, the PlayStation experience has leapt far past the console.

Entertainment

Thursday 5:32pm

Dr. Salvador Plasencia leaves federal court on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in Los Angeles.

Doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry handed prison sentence

Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence plus two years of probation to 44-year-old Dr Salvador Plasencia in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles.

Crime and Justice

Thursday 12:32pm

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'Appalling' - the ads that riled people up but left the watchdog unmoved

'Appalling' - the ads that riled people up but left the watchdog unmoved

As KFC pulls its controversial cyberhack ad, we look back at some of the more bizarre complaints about advertising down the years.

New Zealand

Sun, Nov 30

Holly Wheeler in the final season of Stranger Things.

The new girl on Stranger Things is part Kiwi

Despite begging, 14-year-old Nell Fisher hadn't seen the hit Netflix show when she first auditioned - her mum thought it was too scary.

Entertainment

Sat, Nov 29

Composite image: Vania Chandrawidjaja

'Live TV can be terrifying': Melissa Stokes on 25 years in front of the camera

As she steps into the role of weeknight presenter of 1News at Six, Melissa Stokes looks back on a career packed with adventures and the odd disturbing moment.

Life

Sat, Nov 29

Simon Dallow at the desk of 1News at Six for the final time.

Simon Dallow signs off 1News for the last time with a final message

The veteran broadcaster, who has presented the nation's leading news bulletin for 20 years, thanked viewers "for letting me be a small part of your evenings".

New Zealand

Fri, Nov 28

Chase host Bradley Walsh

Chase host Bradley Walsh stunned as contestant makes 'TV history'

A contestant on the UK quiz show left host Walsh gobsmacked after she disclosed how she would use her prize money.

Entertainment

Fri, Nov 28

Seven Sharp's Hillary Barry went behind the scenes at the Lotto studio to explore the magic of the nation's favourite prize draw

Hilary Barry goes behind the scenes with Lotto's magic balls

The Seven Sharp Presenter visited the Lotto studio to answer the nation's burning questions about the prize draw.

New Zealand

Thu, Nov 27

Schultz and Paul Henry with Chasers Issa (Supernerd) Schultz and Anne (The Governess) Hegerty.,

A quarter of Kiwis tuned in to The Chase NZ spinoff

Almost 1.45 million Kiwis watched the four-part series on TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+, with the finale of the four-part series airing on Monday night.

New Zealand

Wed, Nov 26

Escaping Utopia.

Gloriavale documentary series returns for second season

The second two-part series would "continue to expose life inside one of New Zealand’s most secretive communities, giving voice to those breaking free".

New Zealand

Tue, Nov 25

Crime drama The Gone took home four awards at the New Zealand Screen Awards.

Watch the winners: TVNZ wins big at 2025 NZ Screen Awards

The broadcaster amassed 19 awards from the night, with crime drama series The Gone taking home four prizes.

Entertainment

Mon, Nov 24

John Campbell and Indira Stewart won Presenter of the Year and Reporter of the Year respectively.

TVNZ dominates news and current affairs at NZ Screen Awards

The awards, held at Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre, recognise excellence in the TV and film industry.

Entertainment

Sat, Nov 22

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Jenny-May Clarkson on her final Breakfast show.

'Thank you for the honour': Jenny-May Clarkson farewells Breakfast

Holding back tears, Clarkson said the "greatest privilege had been giving people the space to tell their stories” over six years as a Breakfast presenter.

New Zealand

Fri, Nov 21

Jenny-May Clarkson.

Jenny-May Clarkson 'scared but ready' ahead of final Breakfast show

The veteran broadcaster is leaving TVNZ after nearly two decades.

New Zealand

Fri, Nov 21

Chase host Bradley Walsh

The Chase's Bradley Walsh stops show for announcement about The Beast

Walsh's surprise on-air announcement marked a significant milestone for one of the show's biggest stars.

Entertainment

Wed, Nov 19

Noel Edmonds' Kiwi Adventure

Noel Edmonds' new show pits him against NZ and its weather

Noel Edmonds and "earth-angel" Liz take on the varying challenges of running a Kiwi vineyard in a three-part docuseries coming to TVNZ.

New Zealand

Sun, Nov 16

Opening the show this morning, Clarkson addressed the announcement that she would be leaving TVNZ after nearly 20 years.

'A privilege' - Jenny-May Clarkson on Breakfast announcement

Co-host Chris Chang said it had been "a real pleasure" working alongside her.

New Zealand

Fri, Nov 14

Jenny-May Clarkson

Jenny-May Clarkson to leave TVNZ’s Breakfast show

Clarkson said she was leaving with gratitude and pride after nearly two decades at the company.

Entertainment

Thu, Nov 13

The BBC Headquarters in London.

How scandals at the BBC have rocked its leadership over the years

Founded in 1922, the editorially independent British Broadcasting Corporation has faced criticism and scandals despite its respected global reputation.

World

Tue, Nov 11

BBC Director-General Tim Davie is pictured at BBC World Service offices in London.

Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC over edited speech

BBC chairman Samir Shah overnight apologised for the "error of judgment", which triggered the resignations of the BBC's top executive and its head of news.

World

Tue, Nov 11

The winning contestants alongside 'The Supernerd' Issa Schultz (left), and host Paul Henry.

'I was in disbelief': Kiwi contestants beat the Chaser and win $43,000

After staying ahead of The Supernerd, the team of four took home $43,000 – becoming the first on the New Zealand show to do so.

Entertainment

Tue, Nov 11

Paul Henry is a familiar face on New Zealand screens.

The Chase NZ host Paul Henry on growing up poor and whether he has regrets

One of the most familiar faces in local television has made a return as the host of The Chase New Zealand.

Life

Sun, Nov 9

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