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The birth of the PM's baby becomes a big media moment; soccer streaming strife across the ditch sparks fans' fears of frozen screens here; backing for biking hits one-way traffic on the air. Audio

Overdoing the in-house hype for reality tv shows; Police payout and apology a win for Nicky Hager and reporters, but it came at a cost; DJs' fruitless quest to find MH370 funded by fans Audio

Bringing the big meth myth mess to light; pokie turn-off turns on the media; news goes to the dogs. Audio

Reading too much into political polls; M Bovis - The big call on a big cull; local publishers pick up unwanted papers; reckons without research. Audio

Rural media shakeup in midst of cattle disease crisis; AI - coming ready or not; unseasonal coverage. Audio

Questions over Budget boost for broadcasting; media report of the rise of AI; putting NZ journalism in the global loop; over-egging the royal wedding. Audio

Fear and clothing; apps fill gaps in local news; unusual award winner; you can't be serious - satire, parody and copyright. Audio

Stalling the rumour mill; Stuff switches size; boosting local journalism for the Southern Lakes; Peter Greste - solidarity and standards. Audio

Media frenzy over a foreigners faith; media freedom under the microscope; Australian media unite to fight laws to jail journalists; another Facebook photo fail. Audio

Taika's blurt makes media mad as f***; milking the misery of our athletes who failed to fire; The Denver Post turns on its owners; talk radio fact-checking. Audio

Aussie cricket cheating fires up our media; turbulence at the top of RNZ - and the Beehive; tricky questions for visiting VIPS. Audio

Obamamania in overdrive - Widodo under the radar; Visual Trumpery - the good and bad of data; sensing a story? Audio

Flood of opinion follows Labour's summer camp revelations; pioneering digital journalist Cory Doctorow urges NZ to free up copyright law; NBR's boss pushes subscriber-funded journalism; Korean… Audio

MeToo campaign spreads the net wide; the media's PR people problem; a protest that wasn't. Audio

Soft-focus portraits of the PM; minister moves towards media funding fix; Swiss vote on paying for public broadcasting; will new voice tech take off here? Audio

Little local papers culled by big publisher Stuff; NZME signposts a paywall for premium content; Look - no hands! The rise of 'voice'; time to return the Mail's bogus yarns to sender. Audio

Social media rebounds on politicians; claims of dirty politics in MPs Snapchat story; free speech vs. hate speech in the media. Audio

Increasing the peace at Waitangi; is sports journalism on the ropes?; tunnel vision and a bridge to nowhere. Audio

Pat Booth's life and legacy; can the crowd fix Facebook and online news?; media's unhealthy appetite for fast food news. Audio

PM's pregnancy sparks media frenzy; media boss hits out at new government's public broadcasting policy plan; airline outrage yarn goes viral - but was it for real? Audio

The media's achievements in 2017. Also: under the influence of online marketing and ads in disguise - and taking on the trolls. Audio

News giants Fairfax New Zealand and NZME will work on ways to cooperate more in future in spite of the High Court backing the Commerce Commission's rejection of their merger proposal. The court upheld… Audio