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NZ News: by the numbers 2.10.09
TV One racked up 1,476,950 for its news programming on Friday, against TV3's 868,280 in the 5+ ratings. TV3 won…
Mao's Last Dancer: first night opening figures
Mao's Last Dancer opened last Thursday, and took $514,458 on the first night. According to producer Jane Scott, this makes…
'Kaitangata Twitch': Maori heading for Oz
Canadian-based Lenz Entertainment warms up for MIPCOM by selling Production Shed's 13 x30 kids' drama, due to screen here on…
Sky: we've got all the sport, we might as well have the awards as well
SKY Television and the Halberg Trust confirmed late last week that agreement had been reached to broadcast the 2009 Westpac…
DOCNZ 2010: more awards for local entries, but only if you're quick
The DOCNZ 2010 festival will offer ten awards for local documentaries, including including a special award, Outstanding Contribution to the…
'Go Girls': finalist in C21 / Frapa Awards at MIPCOM
South Pacific Pictures' (SPP) Go Girls is up for the Best Scripted Format award in the C21 Media/Frapa Awards at…
Ron Weasley: gets his wand out
Hogwarts' favourite ginger ninja has followed in Daniel Radcliffe's footsteps, baring all in the gritty (Grinty?) movie Cherrybomb. Despite it…
Promax / BDA Awards: the New Zealand winners
Maori Television pipped TVNZ for the Best News and Current Affairs Promo at the recent Promax/BDA Australia-New Zealand Awards in…
'Sunrise': reaches 2 (years not viewers)
The good folk at MediaWorks resisted the temptation to gloat much about the headline numbers from TVNZ's annual report released…
NZFC: more than one review
The review of the Film Commission is not yet complete. It appears a Ministry for Culture and Heritage staffer was…