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The media here rolled out tons of pig puns for fun when that story about David Cameron broke in the UK. But was it fair? That controversial claim came in a book backed by a wealthy enemy out to get… Audio

Pundits and journalists reacted badly when the Rugby World Cup squad was unveiled at parliament recently and politicians took advantage of the photo opportunity. But the news media followed every step… Audio

A lot of expectation rests with All Black skipper Richie McCaw - and not just in the upcoming World Cup. This past week, media pundits have hailed him as the most powerful person in world rugby, a… Audio

TVNZ's cleaning up in the ratings battle for prime time news, but its boss was recently quoted as saying its news doesn't pay its way. But that startling statement was quickly turned on its head. Audio

Last week, images of the on-air shooting of a TV crew were broadcast widely, and some footage was even uploaded by the killer himself for all to see - including the media. One week later, photos of… Audio

The state-owned broadcaster, TVNZ, will continue to focus on grabbing more market share and reducing costs. Audio

The state-owned broadcaster, TVNZ, has lifted its full year profit result by a half, due to taking greater market share and selling property. Audio

Expat scriptwriter John Banas may have been based in Australia for years but he's still one of the go-to writers for TV drama programmes in New Zealand. He's written three of the four Platinum Fund… Audio

Pav served at the pad of our man at the UN was in the news recently, but soon we may also see tasty treats at our diplomatic residences on TV. A million dollars of public broadcasting money is being… Audio

With trade officials trying to hammer out a Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement behind closed doors in Hawaii this week, it was hard for the media to say what was on the table, and what was at stake… Video, Audio

Obesity and Outrageous Fortune spinoffs? Hard facts or soft soap? Mastermind or Masterchef? Not everyone will agree on taxpayers' money to be spent on new programmes. Mediawatch looks at some of the… Audio

Many hours on our main TV channels are taken up with British and Australian TV quiz shows on weekday afternoons. They're well-made shows, but too many questions are designed for Brits and Aussies and… Audio

How did scary stories of an ice age just 15 years from now spread throughout the news media last week? Mediawatch looks at the role of a couple of stray quotation marks, some dismal churnalism - and… Audio

TVNZ's providing continuous live coverage from Wimbledon on TV, online and on demand - and all for free. But still, some sporys fans still aren't satisfied Audio

Mike Hosking tells TV One viewers hard-up Greeks are having a nice time drinking champagne. Where did he get that from? Audio

Stories about how eating or drinking a particular food group will lead to people living longer and healthier lives are a staple part of the media diet. Audio

TVNZ wants to cut back on its election coverage and in the UK the boffins are scratching their heads of their election result. Audio

Television New Zealand says it's responding to increasing competition for Internet-based-television viewers, by giving them quick and easy access to what they want to watch. Audio

Television New Zealand's half-year profit has fallen due to advertising revenue. Audio

Television New Zealand has chosen the production companies it wants to take over its Maori and Pacific Programmes; The lawyer for a Whangarei hapu says it's very disappointed at the Crown's decision… Audio