Why Mediaworks' new ThreeLife 'reality' is out of stepMediaWorks used to air must-see fictional TV like Boston LegalOPINION: We keep being told we're living in the golden age of TV drama. Stacy Squires If MediaWorks' future is only going to involve more reality shows like Married at First Sight, then they'll find many Kiwis divorcing them for other television options. READ MORE:* Three launches new lifestyle channel, ThreeLife, with lots of reality TV* Mediaworks dumps FOUR for new reality channel Bravo* TV3 changes its name to Three* Experts are into the new-look 'Three' but the public is not so sureHowever, Thursday's announcement proves MediaWorks want no part of that. Instead, they've set their stall firmly behind reality television – creating a whole new channel dedicated to the "dark art" in all its many guises. The only people who should be thanking MediaWorks for yesterday's announcement are Lightbox, Amazon Prime and Netflix, who can now expect an influx of potential subscribers.

Source: Stuff February 16, 2018 00:03 UTC