April 2015 - Mark Wasley News

Dominic Bowden, Sharyn Casey to host Dancing with the Stars NZ

April 27, 2015 0

MediaWorks and BBC Worldwide ANZ have announced host Dominic Bowden will work alongside co-host Sharyn Casey for the upcoming series of Dancing with the Stars.

Al Brown named as MasterChef NZ judge

April 23, 2015 0

Restaurateur and celebrity chef Al Brown will join the 2015 series of MasterChef New Zealand as a judge, MediaWorks has announced.

Ed Sheeran coming back to NZ in December

April 22, 2015 0

He's only just finished touring the country, but Ed Sheeran is already keen to come back.

Karen Hay to go it alone on RadioLIVE

April 17, 2015 0

Karen Hay will be the solo host of RadioLIVE's evening talk show, when she returns from leave on April 28.

Manawatū Gorge reopening delayed

April 17, 2015 0

The reopening of the Manawatū Gorge following a slip has been delayed by several hours.

Burger King takes kids toys off the menu

April 16, 2015 0

Burger King says it will stop selling toys with its kids meals and will cease advertising to children on television.

Schreuder family win Our First Home

April 15, 2015 0

The Schreuder family have won TVNZ's Our First Home, with their renovated house selling for $721,000 - a 35.88 per cent profit.

Soul singer Percy Sledge dies aged 73

April 15, 2015 0

Percy Sledge, who recorded the classic 1966 soul ballad When a Man Loves a Woman, has died aged 73.

Magic frequencies announced

April 14, 2015 4

The frequencies for MediaWorks' newest radio station Magic, have been announced.

Dame Alison Holst diagnosed with dementia

April 12, 2015 0

The nation's top celebrity chefs have rallied behind Dame Alison Holst after it was revealed the "Godmother of New Zealand food" has been diagnosed with dementia.