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class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size ib-tv-channel-logo" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:39-Southern-Television.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7b/39-Southern-Television.png/220px-39-Southern-Television.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="86" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7b/39-Southern-Television.png 1.5x" data-file-width="256" data-file-height="100" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label">Otago and Southland, New Zealand</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Picture format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/PAL" title="PAL">PAL</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Allied_Press" title="Allied Press">Allied Press</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">1995</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">2023</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Former names</th><td class="infobox-data">Channel 9, Dunedin Television</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz">Official Site</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Channel 39</b>, also known as <b>Southern Television</b> (and formerly <b>Dunedin Television</b> and <b>Channel 9</b>), was a <a href="/wiki/Regional_television" class="mw-redirect" title="Regional television">regional television</a> station operating in <a href="/wiki/Dunedin" title="Dunedin">Dunedin</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>. The channel was a division of <a href="/wiki/Allied_Press" title="Allied Press">Allied Press</a>, who also publish the local daily newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/Otago_Daily_Times" title="Otago Daily Times">Otago Daily Times</a></i>. In December 2023, it was announced that Channel 39 would close by Christmas 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stuff_13_Dec_2023-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Channel 39 first commenced transmission in 1995 as a tourism station. In 1997 the station was expanded into a news-carrying local station called Channel 9. In 2003, the channel underwent a reorientation of strategy to focus on local news and became a division of <a href="/wiki/Allied_Press" title="Allied Press">Allied Press</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Allied_Press-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2013, Channel 9 was rebranded as Dunedin Television when New Zealand switched to <a href="/wiki/Digital_television" title="Digital television">digital television</a>. In addition, the channel's broadcast channel was changed to <a href="/wiki/Freeview_(New_Zealand)" title="Freeview (New Zealand)">Freeview HD</a> Channel 39. The station's chief executive Daryl Clarkson said that company had chosen the name Channel 39 "because it included the number nine and would hold the heritage of Channel 9."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Channel 39 also entered into partnerships with local organisations including the <a href="/wiki/Dunedin_City_Council" title="Dunedin City Council">Dunedin City Council</a>. On 1 September 2016, Channel 39 extended its coverage to include <a href="/wiki/Invercargill" title="Invercargill">Invercargill</a> and adopted the name "Southern Television."<sup id="cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Allied_Press-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 24 March 1981 and 9 September 2016, the channel's owner Allied Press had registered the name Southern Television as an incorporated subsidiary with the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Companies_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Companies Office">New Zealand Companies Office</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 13 December 2023, <a href="/wiki/Stuff_(company)" title="Stuff (company)">Stuff</a> reported that Channel 39 would be closed by Christmas 2023 due to declining funding from <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_on_Air" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand on Air">New Zealand on Air</a>, low viewership figures for its flagship programme <i>The South Today</i>, rising costs, and diminishing advertiser support. In early December 2023, Channel 39 ceased broadcasting its Invercargill television transmission.<sup id="cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stuff_13_Dec_2023-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODT_uncertainty-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 December, the <i><a href="/wiki/Otago_Daily_Times" title="Otago Daily Times">Otago Daily Times</a></i> reported that Allied Press had started a proposal to close Channel 39 by 22 December. Allied Press confirmed that <i>The South Today</i> brand would continue on the <i>Otago Daily Times</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> website and <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODT_uncertainty-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities">Facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As a division of <a href="/wiki/Allied_Press" title="Allied Press">Allied Press</a>, Channel 39 has an office at the company's headquarters in <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Street,_Dunedin" title="Stuart Street, Dunedin">Stuart Street</a> and also operates a branch office in <a href="/wiki/Invercargill" title="Invercargill">Invercargill</a>. The channel operates a live-to-air studio and small production house. They also produce commercials and short programmes. Channel 39 also works with outside broadcast facilities to facilitate the broadcast of local and sporting events in Dunedin and Invercargill.<sup id="cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Allied_Press-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Live_events">Live events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Live events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>39 Southern Television has an Outside Broadcast unit. The purpose built van provides flexibility to cover local events live on air from various locations around Dunedin. The Outside Broadcast (OB) facility has been built by technical staff at Allied Press and was first used to broadcast the Dunedin Santa Parade live on television on December 4, 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-Event_Coverage_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Event_Coverage-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mobile unit is fitted out as a purpose built portable studio complete with digital video mixer, graphics capability, sound and editing facilities. It can also accommodate up to six cameras, and be run single handed or with multiple crews. The unit can be powered by 240 volts or run from its own self-contained power supply for maximum flexibility.<sup id="cite_ref-Event_Coverage_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Event_Coverage-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_programmes">Local programmes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Local programmes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg/225px-Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Dougal_Stevenson_QSM_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="350" data-file-height="537" /></a><figcaption>Dougal Stevenson, the host of Channel 39's <i>Dunedin Diary</i> programme.</figcaption></figure> <p>39 Southern Television provides a 24-hour schedule and provides a core of locally focused primetime viewing. The programming includes its flagship locally produced <i>The South Today</i>, <i>Southern Newsweek</i>, <i>Dunedin Diary</i>, <i>Scarfie Land</i>, <i>Southern Attractions</i>, local sports and event coverage as well as programming from local, national and international partners.<sup id="cite_ref-The_South_Today_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_South_Today-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Southern_Newsweek_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Southern_Newsweek-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dunedin_Diary_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dunedin_Diary-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Scarfie_Land_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scarfie_Land-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sports_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Southern_Attractions_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Southern_Attractions-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_South_Today"><i>The South Today</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: The South Today"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The South Today</i> is a half-hour live television news that is broadcast daily at 5:30pm, with repeat transmissions at 7pm and 9:30pm. The programme is funded by <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_On_Air" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand On Air">New Zealand On Air</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-The_South_Today_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_South_Today-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By December 2023, Stuff reported that <i>The South Today</i> was reporting low viewership figures of a few hundred for videos on its YouTube channel.<sup id="cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stuff_13_Dec_2023-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite plans to close Channel 39 by Christmas 2023, Allied Press confirmed that <i>The South Today</i> brand would continue on the <i>Otago Daily Times</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> website and <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> with some format changes. However, the daily half hour news bulletins would be halted.<sup id="cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODT_uncertainty-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_Newsweek"><i>Southern Newsweek</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Southern Newsweek"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Southern Newsweek</i> is a roundup of the weeks news from Dunedin. It consists of stories from the weekly news broadcasts.<sup id="cite_ref-Southern_Newsweek_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Southern_Newsweek-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dunedin_Diary"><i>Dunedin Diary</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Dunedin Diary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Dunedin Diary</i> is a weekly current affairs, lifestyle and arts magazine show hosted by veteran <a href="/wiki/TVNZ_1" title="TVNZ 1">TVNZ 1</a> broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Dougal_Stevenson" title="Dougal Stevenson">Dougal Stevenson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dunedin_Diary_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dunedin_Diary-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Scarfie_Land"><i>Scarfie Land</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Scarfie Land"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Scarfie Land</i> was a showcase of student life in Dunedin with its roots are derived from COW (Campus Otago Weekly) TV. From 2015, it was replaced by a <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> updates page.<sup id="cite_ref-Scarfie_Land_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scarfie_Land-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Clarke_Gayford" title="Clarke Gayford">Clarke Gayford</a>, who is the partner of <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_New_Zealand" title="Prime Minister of New Zealand">New Zealand Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Jacinda_Ardern" title="Jacinda Ardern">Jacinda Ardern</a> pitched the <i>COW TV</i> to the station after graduating from the New Zealand Graduate School.<sup id="cite_ref-Stuff_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stuff-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Channel 39's sports programme covers a range of sporting activities including rugby, football, ice hockey, cricket, motorsports cars and bikes.<sup id="cite_ref-Sports_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Southern_Attractions"><i>Southern Attractions</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Southern Attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Southern Attractions is a tourism programme aimed at visitors to Dunedin and the surrounding region. It runs from 7.39am to 10am, 3pm to 4pm, and from 6pm to 7pm on weekdays. It also runs at various times over the weekends.<sup id="cite_ref-Southern_Attractions_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Southern_Attractions-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Story_Time"><i>Story Time</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Story Time"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Storytime</i> was a half-hour show hosted by Anita Cumming (who also briefly appeared in TVNZ's <a href="/wiki/Shortland_Street" title="Shortland Street">Shortland Street</a>) and Merlin the Mouse aimed at preschoolers and young children.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Channel_39_(New_Zealand_TV_channel)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Stuff_13_Dec_2023-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Stuff_13_Dec_2023_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMcNeilly2023" class="citation news cs1">McNeilly, Hamish (13 December 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231213100807/https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/133443871/longrunning-local-tv-station-to-shut-down-by-christmas">"Long-running local TV station to shut down by Christmas"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Stuff_(website)" title="Stuff (website)">Stuff</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/133443871/longrunning-local-tv-station-to-shut-down-by-christmas">the original</a> on 13 December 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 December</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Stuff&rft.atitle=Long-running+local+TV+station+to+shut+down+by+Christmas&rft.date=2023-12-13&rft.aulast=McNeilly&rft.aufirst=Hamish&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stuff.co.nz%2Fentertainment%2Ftv-radio%2F133443871%2Flongrunning-local-tv-station-to-shut-down-by-christmas&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Allied_Press-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Allied_Press_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.alliedpress.co.nz/television/channel-39">"Channel 39, Southern Television"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Allied_Press" title="Allied Press">Allied Press</a>. 17 May 2021. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210517095208/https://www.alliedpress.co.nz/television/channel-39">Archived</a> from the original on 17 May 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Channel+39%2C+Southern+Television&rft.pub=Allied+Press&rft.date=2021-05-17&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alliedpress.co.nz%2Ftelevision%2Fchannel-39&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcAvinue" class="citation news cs1">McAvinue, Shawn. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/channel-9-going-digital-next-week">"Channel 9 going digital next week"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Otago_Daily_Times" title="Otago Daily Times">Otago Daily Times</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210523031223/https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/channel-9-going-digital-next-week">Archived</a> from the original on 23 May 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Otago+Daily+Times&rft.atitle=Channel+9+going+digital+next+week&rft.aulast=McAvinue&rft.aufirst=Shawn&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.odt.co.nz%2Fnews%2Fdunedin%2Fchannel-9-going-digital-next-week&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://app.companiesoffice.govt.nz/companies/app/ui/pages/companies/110834?backurl=H4sIAAAAAAAAAC2LQQrDMAwEf%2BNLD3mBKT31kkOh%2FYCwlsSQSK4kB%2FL7mtDb7LAzNVrgU9G9kdRBDrKy3ndlZA8SJuMUZ0OGRI1xSd%2Fs2mOFyS2w4aheVRLxQVLALxJsOawjXcX5GbHnxzz%2F9zsouj9Ne7v0D%2BmbeemDAAAA">"SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED (110834)"</a>. <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Companies_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Companies Office">New Zealand Companies Office</a>. 9 September 2016. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210523030246/https://app.companiesoffice.govt.nz/companies/app/ui/pages/companies/110834?backurl=H4sIAAAAAAAAAC2LQQrDMAwEf%2BNLD3mBKT31kkOh%2FYCwlsSQSK4kB%2FL7mtDb7LAzNVrgU9G9kdRBDrKy3ndlZA8SJuMUZ0OGRI1xSd%2Fs2mOFyS2w4aheVRLxQVLALxJsOawjXcX5GbHnxzz%2F9zsouj9Ne7v0D%2BmbeemDAAAA">Archived</a> from the original on 23 May 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=SOUTHERN+TELEVISION+LIMITED+%28110834%29&rft.date=2016-09-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.companiesoffice.govt.nz%2Fcompanies%2Fapp%2Fui%2Fpages%2Fcompanies%2F110834%3Fbackurl%3DH4sIAAAAAAAAAC2LQQrDMAwEf%252BNLD3mBKT31kkOh%252FYCwlsSQSK4kB%252FL7mtDb7LAzNVrgU9G9kdRBDrKy3ndlZA8SJuMUZ0OGRI1xSd%252Fs2mOFyS2w4aheVRLxQVLALxJsOawjXcX5GbHnxzz%252F9zsouj9Ne7v0D%252BmbeemDAAAA&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ODT_uncertainty-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ODT_uncertainty_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231213181824/https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/uncertainty-channel-39">"Uncertainty for Channel 39"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Otago_Daily_Times" title="Otago Daily Times">Otago Daily Times</a></i>. 14 December 2023. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/uncertainty-channel-39">the original</a> on 13 December 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 December</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Otago+Daily+Times&rft.atitle=Uncertainty+for+Channel+39&rft.date=2023-12-14&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.odt.co.nz%2Fnews%2Fdunedin%2Funcertainty-channel-39&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Event_Coverage-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Event_Coverage_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Event_Coverage_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/services/event-coverage">"Event Coverage"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210323120905/http://www.channel39.co.nz/services/event-coverage">Archived</a> from the original on 23 March 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Event+Coverage&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fservices%2Fevent-coverage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-The_South_Today-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-The_South_Today_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-The_South_Today_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/39-dunedin-news">"The South Today"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210205213840/http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/39-dunedin-news">Archived</a> from the original on 5 February 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+South+Today&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fprogrammes%2F39-dunedin-news&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Southern_Newsweek-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Southern_Newsweek_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Southern_Newsweek_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/southern-newsweek">"Southern Newsweek"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210420133735/http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/southern-newsweek">Archived</a> from the original on 20 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Southern+Newsweek&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fprogrammes%2Fsouthern-newsweek&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Dunedin_Diary-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Dunedin_Diary_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Dunedin_Diary_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/dunedin-diary">"Dunedin Diary"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210129090146/http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/dunedin-diary">Archived</a> from the original on 29 January 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Dunedin+Diary&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fprogrammes%2Fdunedin-diary&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Scarfie_Land-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Scarfie_Land_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Scarfie_Land_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/content/scarfie-land">"Scarfie Land"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160912205418/http://www.channel39.co.nz/content/scarfie-land">Archived</a> from the original on 12 September 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Scarfie+Land&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fcontent%2Fscarfie-land&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Sports-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Sports_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Sports_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/sports">"Sports"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210405011216/http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/sports">Archived</a> from the original on 5 April 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Sports&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fprogrammes%2Fsports&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Southern_Attractions-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Southern_Attractions_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Southern_Attractions_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/local-tourism">"Local Tourism"</a>. Channel 39. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210228035121/http://www.channel39.co.nz/programmes/local-tourism">Archived</a> from the original on 28 February 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 May</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Local+Tourism&rft.pub=Channel+39&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.channel39.co.nz%2Fprogrammes%2Flocal-tourism&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AChannel+39+%28New+Zealand+TV+channel%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeacock2021" class="citation news cs1">Peacock, Colin (16 May 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018795483/shocking-news-reveals-southern-reporting-cutbacks">"Shocking news reveals southern reporting cutbacks"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Radio_New_Zealand" title="Radio New Zealand">Radio New Zealand</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210516113015/https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018795483/shocking-news-reveals-southern-reporting-cutbacks">Archived</a> from the original on 16 May 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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