2008 in New Zealand television

Overview of the events of 2008 in New Zealand television
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This is a list of New Zealand television events and premieres that occurred in 2008, the 49th year of continuous operation of television in New Zealand.

Events

  • 15 April - The former Silver Fern Temepara George and her partner Stefano Olivieri win the fourth series of Dancing with the Stars.
  • 22 April - Debut of Stars in Their Eyes, a series hosted by Simon Barnett in which members of the public impersonate their favourite singers.
  • 24 June - The first series of Stars in Their Eyes is won by Deryn Trainer performing as Billy Joel.
  • 29 October - 16-year-old dancer Chaz Cummings wins the first series of New Zealand's Got Talent[1]

Premieres

Domestic

International

Television shows

2000s

  • Dancing with the Stars (2005-2009)

Ending This Year

Channels

Launches:

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "Teen dances for joy after TV win (+pics)". Stuff. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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