Media
Midweek Mediawatch - game of life and death
Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talked to Karyn Hay about the launch of the new news channel labelled ‘Fox News for the UK,’ the bike bridge beat-up that’s still creating… Video, Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - game of life and death
Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talked to Karyn Hay about the launch of the new news channel labelled ‘Fox News for the UK,’ the bike bridge beat-up that’s still creating…
Video, AudioMedia commentator Andrew Holden
In a week when an English Test cricketer is stood down because of social media posts he made as a teenager, and others are frantically checking their own histories, ABC journalists in Australia have… Audio
Pressure mounts for 'They Are Us' film crew to back out
Pressure is mounting for those in the film industry backing a movie about the Christchurch terror attacks to step back as one high-profile film producer quits.
Some in the Muslim community are… Audio
Television Critic Guy Williams
Today Guy Williams talks to Jesse about Creamerie, State of Origin, Bo Burnham and the Friends reunion. Audio
Climate message cutting through
When the Climate Change Commission released its first blueprint for cutting our carbon emissions earlier this year, there were plenty of spurious stories about the end of gas-fired barbies and private… Audio
Climate message cutting through
When the Climate Change Commission released its first blueprint for cutting our carbon emissions earlier this year, there were plenty of spurious stories about the end of gas-fired barbies and private…
AudioToo much heat makes transport fraught
The big budget for a new non-car harbour bridge in Auckland sparked a big 'bike-lash' in the media last week - and how we build and use our roads has become a huge wedge issue all around the country. … Audio
Too much heat makes transport fraught
The big budget for a new non-car harbour bridge in Auckland sparked a big 'bike-lash' in the media last week - and how we build and use our roads has become a huge wedge issue all around the country. …
AudioWrong numbers amplify anxiety over vaccine supplies
Against a backdrop of news reports about shortages and anger over delayed Covid-19 vaccinations, a Herald opinion piece this week claimed our supply would run dry within days. But swift fact-checking… Audio
Wrong numbers amplify anxiety over vaccine supplies
Against a backdrop of news reports about shortages and anger over delayed Covid-19 vaccinations, a Herald opinion piece this week claimed our supply would run dry within days. But swift fact-checking…
AudioPulitzers honour Darnella Frazier, who filmed George Floyd murder
A teenager who recorded the murder of George Floyd in a clear and unrelenting single shot with her cellphone has been recognised with one of the highest honours in US journalism.
New Lord of the Rings film on the way from Hollywood
In news from Hollywood, another Lord of the Rings feature film is on the way - this time in the style of Japanese anime.
Warner Brothers says it will produce The Lord of the Rings: The War of the… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch 9 June 2021
Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Lately. Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about journalists hitting out at government spin and information control - and unhappiness over the release of a major… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch 9 June 2021
Mediawatch’s weekly catch-up with Lately. Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about journalists hitting out at government spin and information control - and unhappiness over the release of a major…
AudioPodcast Critic - Molly Jones
Today Molly Jones takes a look at Alec Mapa: Hot Mess with Matthew Dempsy psychotherapist and I Am All In with Scott Patterson. Audio
Media commentator Andrew Holden
Andrew talks to Kathryn about changes of ownership of NZ media companies and their value, and Stuff one year on in NZ ownership. Audio
USA correspondent Ron Elving
US President Joe Biden is heading to Europe. Ron says President Biden is seeking to repair ties with traditional allies and partners - and deal with a series of provocations from Russia. Audio
Why so many pictures of angry people in local news?
Stories on contentious local issues are nearly always illustrated the same way; Mediawatch asked an award-winning photographer why angry people with their arms folded are so ubiquitous in our media. Audio
