Mark Weldon
Only on 3
It's been a wild three-decade ride for broadcaster TV3. They launched in 1989 as an energetic alternative to state-owned Television New Zealand and proved they had what it took to survive - but not… Audio
Weldon's departure "A classic case of corporate self destruction"
Massey University expert in Change management and governance, Bill Kirkley is writing an academic case study based on Mark Weldon's tumultuous reign at Mediaworks. He describes Mr Weldon's recent… Audio
A turbulent week at troubled MediaWorks
First a top presenter left, then the top executive - just after he launched a new TV channel. What's next at MediaWorks and do recent events prove media people should lead media companies? Audio
Mark Weldon added 'insult to injury' as he resigned - ex-TV3 journalist
Mark Weldon's comments as he resigned from Mediaworks added "insult to injury" to staff axed under his watch, a former TV3 employee says. Audio
Mark Weldon resigns
The resignation of Mediaworks Chief Executive, Mark Weldon has just been announced this morning. It follows speculation earlier this week that Mr Weldon might step down, after Newshub newsreader and… Audio
Mediaworks CEO claims board's backing
Mediaworks chief executive Mark Weldon says he still has the confidence of the company's board after an hours-long meeting. Audio
Is current affairs on TV on the way out?
TV3 has confirmed the canning of its weekly current affairs show 3D. It was no surprise as its owner Mediaworks had already said the show didn't pay its way in a tough TV market, even with public… Audio
Dirty Politics players back in the frame
Three people prominent in the Dirty Politics controversy have been back in the news lately, but for very different reasons. One was shadowy political fixer Simon Lusk. But was he squirming in the TV… Audio
‘Dirty Politics’ journalists back in the news
While 'Dirty Politics' author Nicky Hager waits for a judge's ruling which could have implications for investigative journalism, Rachel Glucina's showbiz website Scout is running into trouble - and… Audio
TV3 current affairs show facing the axe
TV3 has signalled its leading current affairs show 3D is likely to go, even though it has been supported with public money. It’s not a surprise, considering the management’s track record and what it… Audio
Scouting for gossip and clicks
A controversial journalist has returned at the helm of an online project serving up "snackable, shareable" gossip and showbiz news. It says Scout will be "internet-breaking" but will New Zealanders… Audio
Geo-op AGM fails to halt pressure on share price
Geo-Op's shares remain under pressure following the abrupt resignation of its chief executive, Leanne Graham, last month. Audio
Mark Weldon is charged with restoring MediaWorks' profitability
MediaWorks new chief executive is clearly being charged with restoring the company's profitability sufficiently so that its banker owners can sell and get their money back. Audio
Business News Update
A tiny technology company has made an extraordinary debut on the share market today. Audio
Evening Business for 3 May 2012
The departing boss of the stock exchange is hoping more of the country's firms will start listing in 2013, with new rules to revitalise capital markets. Audio
Evening Business for 6 October 2011
The head of the stock exchange, Mark Weldon will step down early next year, after nearly a decade in the role. Audio
Proposal for declaring how many women in senior roles
The new Stock Exchange proposal requiring all publicly listed companies to declare how many women they have in senior rolls. Audio
Evening Business for 15 August 2011
NZX has boosted its underlying half year profit by 42 percent. The stock market operator made an underlying profit of 6.6 million dollars in the six months to the end of June - compared with 4.7… Audio
Stock Exchange boss says no need to panic
In less than two hours the New Zealand Stock Exchange reopens for business. Audio
Christchurch Earthquake Appeal update
The Christchurch Earthquake Appeal established by the government and spearheaded by NZX Chief Executive Mark Weldon has attracted donor money from companies and individuals around the world. How will… Audio