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Home is where the TV is.

It's also usually where the bikkies are. 
And the cuppa. Now all of them together,
there's something quite comforting about that.

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Freeview is all about good TV.

All the channels we know and love, all your favourite shows,
all in one place. It's good TV, for all Kiwis. Since we like to go above and beyond, there's some good radio in the mix too.

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The ultimate high is that it's free.

You don't need to pay a subscription fee for Freeview.
Like long sunny days and the best things in life, it's free to enjoy.
And in a sense, priceless too.

Top Picks This Week

NRL
LIVE START

NRL

Fridays

Fri 15 Aug 9:55pm - Roosters v Bulldogs LIVE START
Fri 22 Aug 7:30pm - Panthers v Raiders LIVE START
Fri 29 Aug 9:55pm - Storm v Rooster LIVE START
Fri 05 Sep 7:30pm - Sea Eagles v Warriors LIVE START

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LIVE + DELAYED COVERAGE

Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

Starts Sat 23 Aug

Women's Rugby World Cup is here!

Back our wāhine as they take on the best in the world over in England.

Sky Open has matches airing LIVE and delayed coverage too - all free to view.

Check out the handy coverage schedule here for all the details. 

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Blade Runner 1982

Sat 23 Aug 8:30pm

Rick Deckard becomes a special agent with a mission to exterminate a group of violent androids. As he goes deeper into his mission, he questions his own identity...

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Black Bear

Sat 23 Aug 9pm

A filmmaker at a creative impasse seeks solace from her tumultuous past at a rural retreat, only to find that the woods summon her inner demons in intense and surprising ways. Starring Aubrey Plaza.

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LIVE START

Farah Palmer Cup

Saturdays

Sat 16 Aug 11:30am - Bay of Plenty v Manwatu LIVE START
Sat 23 Aug 11:30am - Taranaki v Tasman LIVE START

More to come...

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From the makers of Wellington Paranormal

Warren's Vortex

Sundays 7pm

From the makers of Wellington Paranormal comes this mad new comedy about time travel and fatherhood. 
 
Warren (Maaka Pohatu) is a normal Kiwi dad, living in Lower Hutt. He just happens to have an inter-dimensional time portal in his garden shed. When his daughter Lucy (Louise Jiang), falls into the vortex, Warren jumps in to find her, sending them both on adventures through time, visiting alternate versions of the suburb they’re from, each one more bizarre, and more dangerous than the last. Made with the support of NZ On Air.

Starts Sunday 24 August on TVNZ 2.

Written In Chalk
The Story of "Mr Eternity"

The Echo of Arthur Stace

Tue 26 Aug 7:30pm

Eternity. It's a word that was seen for 35 years written on Sydney's streets in chalk by a man named Arthur Stace. Richard Attieh digs into the legend of the man who became "Mr Eternity".

Forever AKL FC
DOCO SERIES

Forever Auckland FC

Wednesdays 7:30pm

Forever Auckland FC is an immersive sports documentary series that follows the inception, rise, and inner workings of Auckland FC as it takes on the A-League.

With full behind-the-scenes access to players, coaches, owners, and fans, the show captures the passion, drama, and ambition driving New Zealand’s newest football powerhouse. A Sky New Zealand Originals. Made with the support of NZ On Air. 
Series premieres Wednesday 27 August on Sky Open, Freeview channel 15.

Triple Threat
DOCO SERIES

Triple Threat

Wednesdays 8pm

Follow three New Zealand rugby players – Jonja Miller, Maia Joseph, and Katelyn Vahaakolo – in the lead-up to their first Women’s Rugby World Cup.

This 8-part documentary series premieres Wednesday 27 August on Sky Open.

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NEW SEASON starts 28 Aug

The L Word: Generation Q

Thursdays 10:30pm

Ten years after the previous events, the original group of friends are joined by new faces as they continue their journey through the trials of life, love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success in Los Angeles.

Cousins

Cousins

Sun 31 Aug 8:45pm

Connected by blood but separated by circumstances, three cousins spend a lifetime in search of each other. Starring Rachel House, Miriama Smith, Chelsie Preston Crayford 

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Something for everyone.

Hundreds and thousands of fantastic programmes, selected, curated and scheduled through a Kiwi perspective. There's no telling what gems you'll discover on your next Freeview adventure.

Whatever you're into, there's a channel or two for you.

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We're now beaming in from a new satellite.

Our free satellite TV service has been updated!

Most TVs and satellite boxes have picked this up automatically. If you're tuned in through a satellite dish and come across a glitch, there are some simple steps to put it right.

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Your nightly wind-down shouldn't be a wind up. Life's busy enough without more decisions to make, so spend less time choosing what to watch, escape the algorithm and... just relax.

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