Victor Vlam
Shock of the news - the art of short sharp theme tunes
31 Jul 2022
What makes a good tune to go with the news today? Big, bold and bombastic? Subtle and smooth? Trad or mod? Mediawatch asks a journalist with world’s biggest collection of news theme music - and get… Video, Audio
Radio Australia? RNZ's musical outsourcing under fire
10 Jul 2022
The bombastic tunes broadcasters use for news become so familiar we barely notice them - until they change. RNZ is being criticised by local musicians and their industry bodies over its decision to… Audio