Colin Peacock

The five years since the 22 February 2011 quake have been turbulent ones for the media in Christchurch. Mediawatch looks back at how things have changed. Video, Audio

The long-serving news chief Mark Jennings has resigned from TV3's owner Mediaworks. Audio

ANALYSIS: Long-serving news chief Mark Jennings has resigned from TV3's owner Mediaworks. Mediawatch looks at his career and what his departure might mean for viewers. 

Contrasting coverage of an outdoor event in Christchurch, organised by an offshoot of the local paper's publisher.  Audio

Most media bosses still say newspapers won't die during their lifetime, but do recent events mean it is time to reconsider? Mediawatch asks a former editor startled by slow sales at his local dairy… Audio

The media seem to like stories about nudists, but are they really newsworthy? Audio

Seventy journalists working for Fairfax Media are set to lose their jobs because of an Australian cost-cutting drive. Audio

While many of us look to the past on Waitangi Day, some are looking to the future too. James Frankham is the editor of New Zealand Geographic, a magazine that looks not just at flora and fauna, but… Audio

Duncan Brooker spent years scouring west Africa for long lost funk music from the 1960's and 70's. He's been described by The Guardian as "the man who saved African Funk". He shares his tales of… Audio

Lutz Pfannenstiel has played for more football clubs in more countries - including New Zealand - than any other professional player. He was nearly killed on the pitch in England, jailed for… Audio

The football legends reflects on his life on and off the pitch and making the most of today. Audio

Olivia Carville was working at The Press newspaper in Christchurch on February 22nd 2011 and she had to confront the full horror of the earthquake the day, Later she left to work as an investigative… Video, Audio

Huffington Post writer Carolyn Gregoire and psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman wanted to delve into this rapidly growing area of psychological research in their new book "Wired to Create: Unraveling the… Audio

Naomi Arnold is the journalist behind featured.org.nz, a website that collates all the best long read features in journalism from New Zealand and around the world. Audio

Olivia Suleimon & Ebony Boadu are two young vloggers from Izmzmag, an online video magazine which delves into different sectors of society and people's individual beliefs. Two weeks ago they went to… Video, Audio