1975 in New Zealand television
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This is a list of New Zealand television-related events in 1975.
Events
- The New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (NZBC) is divided into Radio New Zealand, Television One, based in Wellington and Dunedin, and TV2, based in Auckland and Christchurch.
- 1 April — Television One commences broadcasting from the new Avalon studio complex.
- 30 June— TV2 is launched.
- 5 July — only a week after launching, TV2 stages the country's first Telethon, raising $400,000 for the St John Ambulance service
Debuts
- Jennie Goodwin becomes the first female prime time news anchor in a Commonwealth country.
Television shows
- 12 May - Close to Home, New Zealand's second soap opera begins on TV1.
Ending this year
- No information on shows ending this year.
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