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Journalists grounded after second plane breaks down
A plane bringing political journalists back to New Zealand from Melbourne after a Defence Force plane broke down yesterday, has itself broken down.
Listener feedback
Listener feedback from the Saturday Morning show on 20 July 2019. Audio
'I did it': Japan arson suspect reportedly alleges studio plagiarised his novel
A man suspected of torching an animation studio and killing 33 people in Japan's worst mass killing in two decades carried out the attack because he believed his novel had been plagiarised, local…
Instagram removing likes count
The social media company Instagram has announced it's getting rid of its current "likes" function Audio
Chief censor welcomes deletion of controversial suicide scene
New studies show suicide rates in the United States went up after a controversial Netflix drama on suicide was aired.
A graphic three-minute suicide scene in the series '13 Reasons Why' has now been… Video, Audio
Mediawatch Midweek: Critical cricket and more
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay some up-close coverage of the fallout from 'Taken by the State' - and how the media dealt with what the hell happened at… Video, Audio
Mediawatch Midweek: Critical cricket and more
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay some up-close coverage of the fallout from 'Taken by the State' - and how the media dealt with what the hell happened at…
Video, AudioToo early for Love Island
Love Island, a UK reality TV show, is screening at 5pm on New Zealand screens. Audio
Nga Taonga Sound Archives:
When we first set foot on the moon, 50 years ago this Sunday, there was no live TV coverage of the momentous event in New Zealand. Audio, Gallery
World Cup news runneth over
Media commentator Gavin Ellis asks when is enough, enough? Was 40 pages of Cricket World Cup previewing at the weekend really necessary? Audio
Police identify suspect for ambassador's leaked memos
The suspect behind the leak of confidential memos from Britain's Washington ambassador, which sparked a major diplomatic rift with the United States, has been identified, the Sunday Times newspaper is…
Theodore Gioia: The Instagram food photography explosion
Critic Theodore Gioia, who is currently writing a book on California's evolving food culture, examines the Instagram phenomenon that sees us reach for our phones before our forks. Audio
Coverage of two World Cups highlights off-pitch inequality for women
The Black Caps are in the Cricket World Cup final this weekend in England a week after the Women’s World Cup of football finished in France. Women were not left on the sidelines in the media coverage… Video, Audio
Coverage of two World Cups highlights off-pitch inequality for women
The Black Caps are in the Cricket World Cup final this weekend in England a week after the Women’s World Cup of football finished in France. Women were not left on the sidelines in the media coverage…
Video, AudioBroadcasting watchdog targets ‘harm’
‘Freedom in Broadcasting without Harm’ is the newly-stated mission of our most powerful media watchdog. The BSA is also asking if broadcasting standards need to change after the Christchurch mosque… Audio
Broadcasting watchdog targets ‘harm’
‘Freedom in Broadcasting without Harm’ is the newly-stated mission of our most powerful media watchdog. The BSA is also asking if broadcasting standards need to change after the Christchurch mosque…
AudioMediaworks kills the video star
New Zealand no longer has a local music TV channel after MediaWorks took Edge TV off the screen last week.
Five years after promising ‘radio with pictures on steroids’ it seems the effects have… Audio
Mediaworks kills the video star
New Zealand no longer has a local music TV channel after MediaWorks took Edge TV off the screen last week.
Five years after promising ‘radio with pictures on steroids’ it seems the effects have…
AudioMediawatch for 14 July 2019
World Cup coverage highlights off-pitch inequalities; broadcasting watchdog targets 'harm'; Mediaworks kills the video star; Audio
How will you watch the Rugby World Cup?
Have you worked out how you'll be watching the Rugby World Cup this year? Because the way sport is being delivered to our screens is changing. Audio
