Television
Huhu Studios take on the world
New Zealand was stunned to hear about a co-production of a New Zealand studio with China, reportedly worth nearly one billion dollars, that's nothing to do with Weta Workshop. It's Auckland's Huhu… Audio
NZ On Screen - child stars
In our regular dip into NZ On Screen's archives, Irene Gardiner remembers some of our most successful and youngest stars: Anna Paquin in The Piano, Greer Robson in Smash Palace, Keisha Castle-Hughes… Audio
TV Review with Lara Strongman
'Our Girl', 'Nigel Latter bows stuff up' and 'Dancing with the stars'. Audio
TV Review with Phil Wallington
Phil Wallington reviews Lost and Found, a local production on TV3;Our Girl, a BBC drama, TV1; and Body Shockers on TV3. Audio
Actor Mark Mitchinson on bypassing traditional TV channels
For New Zealand actors, those great roles can be hard to come by, so Mark Mitchinson created his own. He and writer/director Justin Harwood recently completed the second season of their acclaimed web… Audio
NZ On Screen memories
Some favourite, ground breaking, evolutionary and revolutionary New Zealand television moments with NZ on Screen content manager Irene Gardiner. Audio
TV Reviewer, Lara Strongman
TV Reviewer, Lara Strongman discusses Thunderbirds are Go, Game of Thrones, and The Bachelor NZ. Audio
Will TV3 changes prompt funding for current affairs?
TV3's decision to review the future of Campbell Live is leaving some media commentators wondering if broadcasters will seek public funding for current affairs programmes. Audio
Game of Thrones episodes leaked
'Spoilers are coming' for Game of Thrones fans after almost half of the TV show's latest season was leaked online. Audio
Catastrophes lay bare many truths
Rebecca Macfie, Lloyd Jones and Gaylene Preston discuss dealing creatively with tough stuff through non-fiction, family memoir, and television drama at the 2014 Christchurch Word Writers and Readers… Audio
Children’s television
It won't come as a surprise to anyone with kids that they're spending a lot of time surfing through YouTube. So where does that leave traditional outlets for young people, particularly on TV? Audio
Future of TV current affairs - Campbell Live under threat
Martin Gillman is an Auckland advertising consultant, and Phil Wallington is a media commentator, journalist and TV producer. Audio
It’s kind of amazing the sexism that still exists, even though if you look at it through blurry glasses it doesn’t look like it’s there.
Meg Wolitzer, a leading USA novelist, talks about her extensive career with Kate De Goldi, focusing on a recent highly-awarded novel The Interestings. Audio
Trevor Noah - The Daily Show
South African comedian Trevor Noah is the new host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show - he has big shoes to fill, taking over from Jon Stewart. Wallace talks to Trevor about his upbringing in South… Audio
New Daily Show host under fire for "offensive" tweets
He's sexist, racist and anti-semitic - according to some critics of Trevor Noah, the new host of America's long-running TV programme The Daily Show. Audio
TV Review with Phil Wallington
Phil Wallington talks about Jeremy Clarkson; John Campbell and The Naughty Bits. Audio
Top gear's top gun gone
Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson is out the car door. The BBC has finished its inquiry and found Clarkson did assault a producer. We talk to lawyer Steph Dyhrberg what it takes to get fired. Audio