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Also known as
  
Studio 2

Opening theme
  
Mukpuddy Animation

Original network
  
TV2

Release date
  
22 March 2004

Created by
  
Taylormade Media

Country of origin
  
Network
  
TVNZ 2

Cast
  
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Running time
  
60 minutes (including promo breaks)

Presented by
  
Similar
  
What Now, Police Ten 7, Good Morning, Seven Sharp, Shortland Street

Studio 2 live titles 2010


Studio 2 LIVE was a New Zealand children's television show. It was originally named Studio 2 up until 2010, when it was renamed Studio 2 LIVE. It premiered on 22 March 2004 after WNTV (What Now's afternoon show) was cancelled. It screened weekdays 3:30–4:30 p.m. on TV2. The series ended on 1 October 2010.

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Studio 2 LIVE had an interactive website called "The Hub" where the presenters chatted to fans even after the series ended on 1 October 2010. However, the website closed down in August 2011.

Studio 2 live blooper


Final Presenters

  • Matthew Gibb (22 March 2004 - 1 October 2010)
  • Dayna Vawdrey (22 March 2004 - 1 October 2010)
  • Jordan Vandermade (2006 - 1 October 2010)
  • Previous Presenters

  • Vicki Lin (2007–2009)
  • Guest Stars On The Show

    Over the years of Studio 2 Live, a number of celebrities and public figures have been guests on the show such as Rodger Bumpass and former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark. She was a guest on the show in 2004.

    2004

    When Studio 2 premiered in March 2004 there were only 2 presenters. Matthew Gibb and Dayna Vawdrey.

    2005

    In 2005, NZ Idol contestant "Sela Mahe" joined the show as a roving reporter.

    2006

    At the start of 2006 a new face appeared "Jordan Vandermade"

    2007

    Studio 2 had a Saturday show called Studio 2 Saturday which premiered in April 2007. It was hosted by Jordan Vandermade and Vicki Lin and had 3 web-ops appear on the show and interactively with The Hub

  • In 2007 another new face appeared "Vicki Lin" and it also became a 6-day a week program
  • In April 2007 Studio 2 Saturday released "The-Hub"
  • On 22 December 2007 was the last Studio 2 Saturday show.
  • 2008

    Studio 2 returned to being 5 days a week.

    2009

    Studio 2 starts at a new time of 3:30PM and also includes a cartoon, SpongeBob SquarePants airing randomly between 3:30PM – 4:30PM

    2010

    Vicki Lin does not join the Studio 2 LIVE team this year.

  • Studio 2 LIVE returned to TV2, 19 April.
  • Studio 2 renames to Studio 2 LIVE
  • It is revealed, that after seven years on air, this will be the final year of Studio 2. The final episode aired on 1 October 2010.
  • Studio 2 Saturday

    Studio 2 Saturday premiered in 2007 after the New Zealand version of Saturday Disney was cancelled. It worked interactively with its website "The Hub"

    Presenters

  • Jordan Vandermade
  • Vicki Lin
  • From time to time you would see an appearance by Matthew Gibb or Dayna Vawdrey on the show. At the time they were the hosts of the Weekday Version of Studio 2 Saturday. After Studio 2 Saturday finished, Vicki Lin and Jordan Vandermade now host the Weekday Version of Studio 2 Saturday

    the-hub.tv

    the-hub.tv was a big part of Studio 2 Saturday. Presenters, Guests and Web-Ops would often chat on the website and often read out 'posts' by home viewers and sometimes even give out prizes. The site also worked alongside The Weekday Show, and was used much more frequently after the Saturday show was canceled. The website was still running even after Studio 2 LIVE finished, but was closed down in August 2012, nearly two years after the show had ended.

    References

    Studio 2 LIVE Wikipedia