Almost half a million of us tune into Country Calendar every week. On its 60th anniversary, we talk to voice of the show Dan Henry about its powerful hold over Kiwis.
Life
Fri, Mar 6
A deckhand on the show Deadliest Catch died after he was reported to have fallen overboard, the US Coast Guard says.
World
Wed, Mar 4
The guild’s awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, are one of the most closely watched Oscar precursors.
Entertainment
Mon, Mar 2
The programmes to watch this month across TVNZ channels and TVNZ+.
Sun, Mar 1
The judge scolded the 39-year-old actor, saying "this defendant does not take his alcohol addiction seriously".
Crime and Justice
Fri, Feb 27
Robert Carradine’s biggest hit would come in 1984 with the off-colour comedy Revenge of the Nerds, in which he played head nerd Lewis Skolnick.
Wed, Feb 25
"She may already be gone," the Today show host said in an Instagram post.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is slightly more common in men than in women and tends to strike in midlife, between the ages of 40 and 60.
Health
Tue, Feb 24
Host Bradley Walsh was quick to point out one team's missed opportunity in a recent episode of the hit quiz show.
Mon, Feb 23
Former Shortland Street actor Benjamin Mitchell and his wife Kate say they have been "overwhelmed" by the support they have received.
Sat, Feb 21
Dane died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known also as Lou Gehrig’s disease, less than a year after he announced his diagnosis.
Fri, Feb 20
Last March, Sky put up its price by 12%, from $42 to $47.
New Zealand
Thu, Feb 19
"The greatest consigliere the screen has ever seen. Bravo, Robert Duvall" wrote Jamie Lee Curtis.
Tue, Feb 17
Kiwi audiences will be able to follow the action live and free from March 7-16, with five dedicated streaming channels on TVNZ+ and coverage on TVNZ Duke.
Mon, Feb 16
As the beloved series reaches the 800-episode milestone, the show's creators reflect on nearly four decades from controversy to institution.
Sun, Feb 15
The actress sat down with Seven Sharp's Erin Conroy ahead of her return to the Shortland Street screen.
Van Der Beek's family revealed the 48-year-old died yesterday following a stay in hospice, tragically ending a fight with colorectal cancer.
Fri, Feb 13
Busy Phillips, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Emma Slater were some of the celebrities who paid tribute to the Dawson's Creek star following his death.
Thu, Feb 12
In a post online, the family of the Dawson's Creek star wrote: "Our beloved James David Van Der Beek passed peacefully this morning".
Savannah, 23, featured in an episode of the quiz show which was broadcast in late January, despite her episode first being recorded almost two years earlier in February 2024.
Mon, Feb 9
Alexander Breingan was charged with of making false representations and forging documents to obtain more than $4.3 million in Government-funded rebates and $10.2 million in lending.
Wed, Feb 4
The Game of Thrones star is in Aotearoa working on an as-yet-to-be announced project.
Tue, Jan 27
A new year of Breakfast kicks off tomorrow with a fresh (but far from unfamiliar) face joining Chris Chang on a new set.
Sun, Jan 25
A capacity crowd and 928,300 TV viewers made this year’s Tauranga showdown the most‑watched free‑to‑air sporting event of the past year.
Wed, Jan 21
“It’s like you got to 1975 and went ‘yeah, that’s enough progress for us',” the comedian said.
Tue, Jan 20