23 Jun 2021

Midweek Mediawatch: A silent night

From Mediawatch, 9:49 pm on 23 June 2021

On this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about media angst over the Ministry of Health's communications concerning the Covid case in the capital, sensitive and insensitive reporting on Laurel Hubbard - and a New York Times headline for the ages.

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield.

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone