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NZME data accessed in security breach
Data of about 76,000 people may have been leaked in a security breach of a cloud server used by media company NZME.
Stuff of substance in a clickbait climate
Is serious journalism being swamped by 'clickbait' in the online age? Is the anguished debate about the future of journalism helping? Mediawatch asks an award-winning investigative reporter who's just… Video, Audio
Stuff of substance in a clickbait climate
Is serious journalism being swamped by 'clickbait' in the online age? Is the anguished debate about the future of journalism helping? Mediawatch asks an award-winning investigative reporter who's just…
Video, AudioMega media merger deal one step closer
New Zealand's two biggest media companies have signed a deal that will see NZME buy Fairfax for $55 million, but Fairfax will receive a 41 percent stake in the expanded company.
NZME and Fairfax spell out merger plans
The media companies, Fairfax New Zealand and NZME, have put some flesh on the bones of their planned merger to create a group with the muscle to compete for audience and advertising with the likes of… Audio
NZME delivers stable 1st half result despite falling revenue
NZME says it's first half profit has been stable as it contends with falling advertising revenue and a restructuring of ist business. CEO, Michael Boggs, says NZME has invested in new policies to grow… Audio
Fairfax and NZME merger decision delayed
The Commerce Commission has delayed its decision on whether to approve a giant media merger between Fairfax and NZME. We talk to former NZ Herald editor Tim Murphy. Audio
Comcom decision on media merger next year
The Commerce Commission has delayed a decision on the proposed Fairfax and NZME media merger, until next year. Audio
Media merger decision expected next year
The Commerce Commission will decide early next year if the merger of media companies Fairfax and NZME will go ahead.
Who won an Olympic clash in court?
A wrangle over the right to run online video played out in court recently, while the Olympic Games played out in Rio. Has the outcome settled the question of who can show what without breaking the… Video, Audio
Who won an Olympic clash in court?
A wrangle over the right to run online video played out in court recently, while the Olympic Games played out in Rio. Has the outcome settled the question of who can show what without breaking the…
Video, AudioIndependent publishers question mega-merger
A proposed merger of New Zealand’s two biggest news publishers is being questioned by many of the country’s independent publishers. Some are asking, will the country’s papers be better off returning… Audio
Independent publishers question mega-merger
A proposed merger of New Zealand’s two biggest news publishers is being questioned by many of the country’s independent publishers. Some are asking, will the country’s papers be better off returning…
AudioSky TV loses bid to block use of Olympic footage
The failure of Sky TV's attempt to stop Fairfax NZ from using Olympic clips on its website is a victory for press freedom, says Fairfax. Audio
Media commentator, Gavin Ellis
The NZME/Fairfax Olympics ban has seen both newspaper groups fully availing themselves of the "fair use" provision of the Copyright Act to access SkyTV video. And does the demise of Saatchi's Chairman… Audio
Big names in NZ media boycott the Olympics
Two big names in NZ media have told their sports reporters not to pack their bags for Rio just two weeks out from the Olympic Games. Why? And what will it mean for coverage of Kiwi competitors in our… Audio
Big names in NZ media boycott the Olympics
Two big names in NZ media have told their sports reporters not to pack their bags for Rio just two weeks out from the Olympic Games. Why? And what will it mean for coverage of Kiwi competitors in our…
AudioSports editor outlines RNZ plans for Olympics coverage
Media companies Fairfax and NZME have decided to pull out of going to Rio to cover the Olympics next month, saying Sky Television is using its broadcasting rights to unfairly curtail news coverage… Audio
Media stoush over rights to Rio
Sky Television has expressed surprise Fairfax and NZME have decided not to go to Brazil to cover the Olympic Games. Audio
Horton Media opposes Fairfaz-NZME merger
The Commerce Commission has many of the submssions they've received on the NZME-Fairfax merger public, including one from Horton Media - related to the family who owned the NZ Herald. Video, Audio
