Jeremy Rose
Mediawatch for 17 May 2015
An early morning emergency north of Wellington; streaming services fighting for the market; health researchers slapped down in the media over salt, and; TV-shows accused of faking flatulence.
AudioMediawatch for 26 April 2015
The PM's ponytail pulling saga - and how The Herald's handling of it spawned another story; coverage of the Anzac anniversary - and another centenary the media mostly missed, and; how millions of… Audio
Mediawatch for 5 April 2015
Inflation of a nation's expectation - then deflation: the media and the World Cup Final; long-serving reporter voices fears about journalism going digital, RWC TV update; seedy pursuit of 'sex romp… Audio
James Cox : A Canadian Perspective
Earlier this week Brazil demanded an explanation from New Zealand after it was revealed the GCSB had spied on Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevedo during his successful bid to become the Secretary… Audio
Mediawatch for 22 March 2015
The coverage of Cyclone Pam; X Factor judges driven out of the show after a media bullying backlash; one reporter taking a stand against spin; politics by numbers in front of the TV cameras. Audio
Mediawatch Extra March 2015
The online-only companion to Mediawatch devoted to your queries and comments. This month: privacy and prurience after a so-called sex romp; advertorials and sponsored content; a possible case of ANZAC… Audio
Mediawatch for 8 March 2015
Can the media claim any credit for the quashing of Teina Pora's conviction, and will they now let him live in peace; a convicted killer on a TV talent show was a great story for some media but not… Audio
McWorkers of the World Unite
Anggie Godoy and Genoby Jaimes both work in McDonalds restaurants in Los Angeles and were in New Zealand recently - with Hannah Joravsky of the Fight for $15 and a Union Campaign - to learn from New… Audio
Rhonda Samoa - The Precariousness of Work
Rhonda Samoa is a truck driver, a graduate of the New Zealand Film School, and the sister of Mark Samoa who was killed in a work accident on the Wellington waterfront in 2013. She remains optimistic… Audio
Mediawatch for 22 February 2015
An unpaid bill ends a political honeymoon; online outlet Scoop offers itself to the public with crowd funding; 50 Shades dominates submissive media; efforts to push Jessie Ryder into the ring… Audio
Sniping - History, Legality and Entertainment Value
American Sniper is breaking box office records in the United States and around the world. And it has divided the public and critics alike between those who see the biopic's central character Chris… Audio
Mediawatch for 1 February 2015
Questions raised by the death of a child; controversy over Catton's critical comments; coverage of foreign fishing in our waters; more odd ointment advice. Audio
Mediawatch for 25 January 2015
Reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attack and what it might mean for media freedom; a confusing case of sponsored content; wet pants, unclaimed undies, bowel batteries - some stuff making news this summer… Audio
Fears continue in Paris after terror attacks
More than 1 and a half million people took the streets of Paris following the murder of 17 people by terrorists earlier this month. Audio
Bikenomics : What’s cycling worth?
A report published this month estimates cycling contributes $350 billion to the European economy annually and employs more people than mining and quarrying combined. And a University of Auckland study… Audio
Mediawatch for 7 December 2014
What counts as news these days - and what's an ad; sponsored content sprouting online; the pros and cons of ultra-fast broadband, and; the danger of going down in history as heartless. Audio
Mediawatch for 26 October 2014
Panic over property prices and rising rates in Auckland; political ploys with the Official Information Act - and what a review of compliance might uncover; changes at NZ's biggest radio and newspaper… Audio
Mediawatch for 19 October 2014
The ISIS crisis and tightening of anti-terrorism laws; PR people review their reputation and a mysterious new media name. Audio
Syrian war at Turkey's doorstep
The war is Syria has come to Turkey's doorstep in the city of Kobani. The city of 44,000 is in the Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria and has been under onslaught by the ISIL group since mid… Audio
Silvia Zuur, solidarity economics
Sunday Morning producer Jeremy Rose speaks with CEO and founder of Chalkle, the adult education business, and the host to Nicanor Perlas in New Zealand about solidaity economics in this country. Audio