The first annual Kuttsywood's Couch guide to Daylight Saving TV delays in Queensland

Daylight Saving. The great divider, between Queensland and "down south" starts this weekend.

I have listed below, the programs that will be live and those that will be delayed (as well as voting closing times during this period up until the end of 2008.



Seven Brisbane/Seven Queensland

Seven News Brisbane/Seven Local News/Brisbane produced news updates-unaffected.

Seven Morning News/Seven's 4:30 News/any national updates-delayed by 1 hour, unless it is a breaking news story.

Sunrise/Weekend Sunrise-delayed by 1 hour.

Today Tonight-delayed by 1 hour.

Dancing with the Stars-delayed by 1 hour, Voting closes 6:30pm Sundays, Eliminations posted at http://au.tv.yahoo.com/dancing-with-the-stars/index.html 8:30pm Brisbane time.

Nikon Indy 300(23-26 October) Most likely live into Queensland.

Bathurst 1000 (TV coverage 10-12 October)-most likely live with filler programming for QLD viewers after the race.

V8 Supercars Desert 400 (in Bahrain, November 6-8) Unknown at this time.

(More will be added in the future)



Nine Brisbane/WIN Queensland/(possibly) Imparja

National Nine News/Brisbane produced news updates-unaffected in Brisbane, Imparja reairing status unknown at this time.

WIN News/Rockhampton or Toowoomba produced updates-unaffected

Extra/9's Gold Coast News-all airings unaffected.

Today-unknown at this time

A Current Affair-delayed by 1 hour in Brisbane and on Imparja, 1 & 1/2 hours on WIN.

Nine Early Morning News-unknown at this time

Nine Morning News-delayed by 1 hour.

Nine's 4:30 News-delayed by 1 hour. NOTE-only airs on WIN and Imparja, may air in Brisbane during summer non-ratings.

Late night national updates-delayed by 1 hour.

Susie [WIN only, in lieu of The View]-unknown at this time.

NRL Grand Final-Live at 4pm on Sunday 5th October.

Rugby League World Cup-unknown at this time.

Cricket coverage-Unknown.


Ten Brisbane/Southern Cross Ten-Queensland

Ten News Brisbane/Brisbane produced updates-unaffected.

Southern Cross produced updates/programming-unknown

National updates, Ten Late News, Ten Early News, weekend bulletins-delayed 1 hour unless breaking news.

Meet the Press-unknown

Australian Idol-delayed 1 hour, Votes close 6pm Mondays, for Bottom 3 voting details go to http://www.australianidol.com.au/voting.html after 6:30pm Brisbane time.

Rove-delayed 1 hour

Sport-depends on where it is held.

Ten HD (Brisbane/Gold Coast only)-mostly unaffected.

Super Bowl XLIII (on Ten and Ten HD)-unknown at this time

Sydney NYE-delayed 1 hour.

Note for Gold Coast viewers: I have not listed NBN,Prime or Southern Cross Ten-Northern NSW. These three stations have different schedules than the Brisbane metro stations and are based mainly on Sydney (with delayed Sydney news bulletins or in the case of NBN a hourlong Newcastle produced bulletin). Consult a TV guide for more information.