Colin Peacock

Change at the top of NZME; RNZ's new music arrangement; taking care of business news - online and on-air; big names, but wrong names. Audio

The departing boss of one of New Zealand’s biggest media companies fundamentally changed it over four years in charge. Mediawatch looks at what ‘Hurricane Jane’ leaves in her wake. Audio

Current affairs drifts online - will funding follow?; charged-up debate over electric cars, and; contrasting coverage of refugee resettlement. Audio

Current affairs programmes that once aired on national networks are now reappearing online. Mediawatch asks if this is a trend which could loosen the broadcasters' hold on the bulk of public funding.

Lately we’ve seen TV hosts charging around in super-expensive electric-powered supercars, and we've heard some fully-charged opinions in the media about whether they are the future of motoring. But… Audio

Coverage of Syrian refugees getting settled this past week was heartwarming, but it didn't give a full picture. Audio

Long-serving news chief Mark Jennings has resigned from Mediaworks, the owner of TV3 and half the country's radio stations. Mediawatch looks at his departure - and the man coming from Australia to… Audio

End of an era at Mediaworks news; RNZ responds to challenge on its Maori content; how the media have met the challenges of post-quake Christchurch over the past five years. Audio

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