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How the media responded when Christchurch shook once again
The media are preparing to mark the fifth anniversary of the earthquake which killed 185 people in Christchurch. But were they ready when the earth shook again on a sunny summer Sunday?
AudioMast Falls - Teresa Cowie
It's been a big day for the RNZ transmission department today. A huge AM radio mast - nearly 200 metres tall - was brought down with explosives this morning. The mast at Titahi Bay, north of… Audio
TPP protests in the spotlight
The protests on the day the TPP was signed in Auckland attracted comprehensive live multi-media coverage, allowing many demonstrators to speak in their own words to the a national audience. But the… Audio
TPP protests in the spotlight
The protests on the day the TPP was signed in Auckland attracted comprehensive live multi-media coverage, allowing many demonstrators to speak in their own words to the a national audience. But the…
AudioCheckpoint in sound and vision
Mediawatch looks at Checkpoint with John Campbell, RNZ’s new live multimedia news show launched this week. Is it radio with pictures? TV on the radio? Or none of the above? Audio
Checkpoint in sound and vision
Mediawatch looks at Checkpoint with John Campbell, RNZ’s new live multimedia news show launched this week. Is it radio with pictures? TV on the radio? Or none of the above?
AudioRNZ's audience reacts to the new Checkpoint
RNZ's newest show Checkpoint with John Campbell has been met with mostly positive reviews from listeners and viewers. Video
Media roundtable
Mediawatch's Colin Peacock, satirist Robbie Nichol (White Man Behind A Desk), associate editor of the StopPress media industry news website Ben Fahy, and RNZ Head of Content Carol Hirschfeld talk… Audio, Gallery
The Secrets of RNZ: Audio Oddities (Part 3)
The Weekend travels back in time to the pre-RNZ days in 1971 of the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation. Audio
The Secrets of RNZ: Audio Oddities (Part 2)
Radio going weird or wrong. Some bloopers, some not; all of them Audio Oddities. Although most of our on-air talent would rather forget the worst of them, behind the scenes studio operators and… Audio
The Secrets of RNZ: Audio Oddities (Part 1)
From time to time this summer we're sharing clips of radio going weird or wrong. Some bloopers, some not; all of them though Audio Oddities. Although most of our on-air talent would rather forget the… Audio
What RNZ readers talked about in 2015
People aren't just reading, watching or listening to the news anymore - they're part of it. Here's a look at some of 2015's most engaging stories.
Morning Report takes some leave but Summer Report's back
What's coming up in Summer Report next week. Audio
Goofs and goats
Things don't always go as planned even right at the top of the hour. Audio
The most-read stories of 2015
From natural disasters to tragedy, politics, religion and immigration - we look back at RNZ's most-read news stories of the year.
RNZ cutting its cloth - and some jobs
Radio New Zealand's prolonged funding freeze and the cost of new digital initiatives are beginning to bite. Last week a restructure of its music division was confirmed at the cost of some jobs. This… Audio
Initial irritation, acronym acrimony . . . and ambivalence
Mediawatch listeners respond to Radio New Zealand calling itself simply 'RNZ' on the air and online. Also: how the BBC hasn't retired the word 'radio' even for its youngest digital natives. Audio
When will the new Checkpoint check in?
The new multimedia Checkpoint programme hosted by John Campbell was supposed to be up and running this month. But now RNZ says we won't see it until after the New Year. Audio
Kathryn Ryan wins international radio award
RNZ's Nine to Noon host has been named the 2015 International Radio Personality of the Year at a gala dinner in London.
RNZ chief executive explains new brand
Judging from the feedback we've been getting, a lot of you have noticed a branding change as you listen to us. Audio