AGAINST THE CURRENT: TV3

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COMEDY WITH SOMETHING TO SAY

Comedy doesn't have to be politically pointless.... DESPITE being a show that purportedly covers political issues and events,...

Despite the fact that Jeremy Corbyn's Labour increased its share of the vote by over 7 percent in the local body elections - and won the...

Is it the end of the road for Campbell Live ? WHEN MEDIAWORKS ANNOUNCED this afternoon that Campbell Live was 'under review'...

TV3's Rachel Smalley thinks the New Zealand economy is improving.... Firstline's Rachel Smalley told Labour leader David Sheare...

Bryan Bruce's call for a 'fair market' to tackle child poverty is naive and unrealistic. Bryan Bruce's documentary , Child ...

Paul Henry lends a helping hand to John Key. In 2010 Paul Henry won my inaugural 'Media Clown of the Year' Award. Last year Sideshow...

For many years I have railed against Kiwi FM (which consistently rates at about 0.1%) squatting in the three FM frequencies that had been ...

The inevitable happened this morning. TV3's breakfast show, Sunrise , was axed. The only surprise is that it didn't happen earlier. ...

If you needed another reason why we need a strong public service television network, then you only had to take a look at TV3's new stab ...

I wrote extensively about Earth Hour last year and my intention was just to ignore it this year, especially since it appears to have lost i...

TV3's Mike McRoberts spent a week in Haiti and, like the rest of the New Zealand mainstream media, has resolutely ignored the fact that...

Although the New Zealand mainstream media continues to pretend otherwise, the American militarisation of Haiti is well under way. And it has...

TV3 like sending newsreader Mike McRoberts off to far-flung 'trouble spots' and this week the 'I've Been Everywhere Man...

Watching the Television One News the other night I couldn't help but notice how much newsreader Miriama Kamo enjoys playing with her b...

Despite all the political hype about 'saving the planet' - or words to that effect - the Copenhagen conference is already dead in t...

According to Maori radio presenter Dale Husband it'll be great if Maori Television gets the free to air rights to the World Cup Rugby r...

According to Wikipedia , TV3's the Big Nite In was New Zealand's tenth Telethon. The hey day of Telethon was in the late 70s and t...

In a miserable display of political cowardice, TV3 have cravenly bowed to pressure from Labour and National. With Helen Clark and John Key r...

I watched some of TV3's breakfast 'news' show Sunrise again today - it was something to do while I ironed my trousers. There ar...

TV3 have decided to have a crack at breakfast TV. Presently eight people watch TV1's Breakfast but TV3 is confident it can attract at l...