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Wednesday’s late-night season finale of The Walking Dead out-rated primetime shows Winners & Losers and 3rd Degree in some of the key demographics. Despite starting at 10.50, the zombie drama averaged 3.5% – 6.5%, drew more than 4.0% of adults 18-39 and 18-49, and was most popular with household shoppers. At 8.30, Winners & Losers, [...]

Last night’s Game of Thrones season premiere and tomorrow night’s Walking Dead season finale (above) scored record ratings in the US. If you missed Game of Thrones’ return, SoHo will repeat episode one tomorrow at 6.30am, 11.30am and 4.45pm, and Sunday at 9.30pm. Sky also is offering a free catch-up screening for all domestic subscribers [...]

NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i on the networks: Saturday Country Calendar (TV One, 7.00) Season premiere: MasterChef MasterClass (TV One, 7.30) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) CSI: New York (TV3, 9.30, 5.1) MasterChef NZ (TV One, 9.35, R) Law & Order: Los Angeles (TV3, 11.30) Movie: Nine Months (TV3, 2.40, R) Sunday Dogs in [...]

NZ’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i on the networks: Saturday The Food Truck (TV One, 7.00, R, F) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) CSI: New York (TV3, 9.30, 5.1) MasterChef NZ (TV One, 9.35, R) Movie: Who’s That Girl (TV2, 10.20, R) Law & Order: Los Angeles (TV3, 11.30) Sunday [...]

Sons of Anarchy helped TV3 to clock up the biggest share of its target audience, 25-54 year-olds, on Wednesday. The network’s line-up of World’s Deadliest Roads, Wild Colombia and Anarchy is proving competitive with TV One’s reality and drama mix and even dented the appeal of TV2′s evening comedies, The Middle and Hot in Cleveland. [...]

TV2 resurrects The Walking Dead tonight at 10.30 only days after its mid-season premiere notched up record ratings in the US. The Sunday night broadcast opposite the Emmy Awards drew not only the zombie drama its biggest audience but also the AMC network’s: 12.3 million viewers. It also scored 7.7 million 18-49 year-old viewers, a record [...]

NZ’s definitive free-to-air guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i on the networks:   Saturday Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.00, R) Once Upon a Time: Magic is Coming (TV2, 7.30, 5.1) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) Revenge: The First Chapter (TV2, 8.30, 5.1) Season premiere: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) CSI: New York (TV3, 9.30, 5.1) Series premiere: Law & Order: [...]

NZ’s definitive free-to-air guide to what’s airing nightly in 1080i on the networks:   Saturday Gone Fishin’ (TV3, 5.30, R) The Food Truck (TV One, 7.00, R) The Voice (TV2, 7.30, F) Ice Road Truckers (TV3, 7.30, 5.1) CSI: New York (TV3, 8.30, 5.1) CSI: Miami (TV3 9.25, 5.1) Pan Am (TV One, 9.35, 5.1) Homeland (TV3, 10.25, 5.1, R, F) Sunday ITM [...]

TV One’s new HD drama Alcatraz scarcely proved a breakout hit when it debuted on Wednesday. It averaged 2.3% – 6.4% of key demographics, and was most popular with the network’s target audience, 25-54 -year-olds. Dominion Post TV Critic Jane Clifton dubbed it a “satisfying little pocket version of Lost … Though obviously hokem, it’s [...]

A Schindler’s List set in the sewers of Poland is the week’s most notable release on Blu-ray beyond Batman blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises. “In Darkness may offer a fairly gritty viewing experience, but director Agnieszka Holland’s film was captured digitally, and the results are always visually beautiful. “There are moments when the digital sheen [...]