New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
TVNZ is under fire after admitting yesterday four of its most senior managers have known for seven months about an incident involving Tony Veitch and his former partner - but kept quiet. TVNZ chief executive Rick Ellis, who only...
Kiwiblog (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
There are around 20 stories and columns on Veitch today, and frankly it is getting overkill. I’m not even going to attempt to summarise them, except I do want to quote from Ralston a bit: A hosed-off One News reporter covering the story appeared in a “live cross” in the 6pm bulletin, denouncing Flannery for failing to respond to her questions and dismissing Rick Ellis’ short press statement...
Oh My News (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... thousands more from celebrity speaking engagements.The Dominion Post reports TVNZ chief executive Rick Ellis is tight-lipped about the future of the multi award winning broadcaster but did say an internal review was underway and that Veitch's admission and apology would be taken into account. He said TVNZ regarded the profile of all of its presenters as critical to the audience and...
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
The pilot of David E. Kelley's upcoming Life on Mars has suddenly appeared on pirate websites, Week reported Wednesday. The appearance of the video is likely to upset ABC programming executives since they ordered the series to be overhauled after seeing the pilot -- which is not likely ever to be aired in its original form. In a message posted on the TV Week site, Rick Ellis -- presumably...
IMDb News (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
The pilot of David E. Kelley's upcoming has suddenly appeared on pirate websites, TV Week reported Wednesday. The appearance of the video is likely to upset programming executives since they ordered the series to be overhauled after seeing the pilot -- which is not likely ever to be aired in its original form. In a message posted on the TV Week site, Rick Ellis -- presumably the same...
