Media
Media commentator Andrew Holden
Andrew discusses whether new media regulations should broaden regulation over social media platforms and details of how NZ on Air will distribute the allocation of $55 million to help public interest… Audio
Television Critic: Caitlin Cherry
Caitlin discusses; Snowpiercer Season 2 and Firefly Lane which are both on Netflix. Audio
Worldwatch's Perlina Lau's TV show debut
Before COVID hit and Worldwatch's Perlina Lau came to work at RNZ, she was making a tv show series based on a future after a pandemic had hit the world! She talks to Jesse about the series. Audio
Pent-up travel demand bubbles up
A green light for a travel bubble with Australia was a good news story for people separated from loved ones - and businesses needing the cash of free-spending foreigners. But were the bubble-happy… Audio
Timing of Duke's death gives our media a headache
The media planned for the Duke of Edinburgh's death - but the timing of the announcement last night could hardly have been worse for firing up special coverage from scratch. Audio
Pent-up travel demand bubbles up
A green light for a travel bubble with Australia was a good news story for people separated from loved ones - and businesses needing the cash of free-spending foreigners. But were the bubble-happy…
AudioTiming of Duke's death gives our media a headache
The media planned for the Duke of Edinburgh's death - but the timing of the announcement last night could hardly have been worse for firing up special coverage from scratch.
AudioCam Wallace - New broom fighting fires at MediaWorks
Cam Wallace has had a rocky start in charge at MediaWorks, the outfit that owns half the country's radio stations. Whistleblowers lifted the lid on a corrosive culture at the company that's now under… Audio
Cam Wallace - New broom fighting fires at MediaWorks
Cam Wallace has had a rocky start in charge at MediaWorks, the outfit that owns half the country's radio stations. Whistleblowers lifted the lid on a corrosive culture at the company that's now under…
AudioMediawatch for 11 April 2021
Timing of Duke's death trick for our media; Cam Wallace - new boss fights fires at MediaWorks; pent up demand travel demand bubbles up in media. Audio
Pacific Island Food Revolution to premiere on Maori TV
The first ever TV cooking show on Pacific Cuisine is to premiere this evening on Maori TV. Audio
NZ Screen History: A Dog's Show
Every Sunday at 6pm from 1977 huge numbers of New Zealanders would be glued to the television to watch A Dog's Show. Jesse talks to presenter John Gordon. Audio
NZ Today starts tonight
Comedian Guy Williams is returning to our screens with the second season of his show 'NZ Today'! He's popping in to the Auckland studio to tell us what he's been up to and whether he has discoverd a… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: Colin Peacock
Colin Peacock looks at the Prime Minister's radio chat this morning with Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking, the media coverage of the maiden trip of the Hamilton to Auckland train Te Huia, and the… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - hold on to the rails
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately on RNZ National. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about claims a new train service is a "railway renaissance" or a slow train to nowhere. Also: Stuff beefs up… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - hold on to the rails
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately on RNZ National. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about claims a new train service is a "railway renaissance" or a slow train to nowhere. Also: Stuff beefs up…
AudioPodcast Critic: Molly Jones
Molly Jones gives her verdict on the Belgian Smaak Podcast, which originally began as a personal blog and Good For You, an interview based production hosted by comedian Whitney Cummings. Audio
Media commentator Andrew Holden
With the oversight board announced for the proposed new public media entity - what might their brief be?. Also Facebook has changed its rules, allowing everyone to now decide who can and can't comment… Audio
Astroturfing more difficult to track down with social media - academic
Weeding out fake news and misinformation is becoming increasingly difficult in the new media environment where social media rules, an academic says.
Robin Hammond: capturing a pandemic
Award winning New Zealand photographer Robin Hammond has just landed again on New Zealand soil. He's been documenting the quarantine process while also still working with aid organisation Witness… Audio