Media
Mediawatch Midweek 06 March 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Jeremy talks to Karyn about: The Pakistan India conflict; Tom Scott quitting daily cartooning; E-Tangata's Conversations; Cardinal Pell's lesbian… Video, Audio
Mediawatch Midweek 06 March 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Jeremy talks to Karyn about: The Pakistan India conflict; Tom Scott quitting daily cartooning; E-Tangata's Conversations; Cardinal Pell's lesbian…
Video, AudioMichael Jackson's music dropped from major NZ radio stations
Michael Jackson's music will be playing less frequently on New Zealand airwaves in the wake of new child sex abuse allegations.
Podcast critic Katy Atkin
Katy Atkin tells us about two new podcasts Who the hell is Hamish (The Australian) about a fraudster and con-man who has been fleecing people of millions for over 2 decades. And Stay Free: the Story… Audio
When sorry seems to be the hardest word
Defaming someone is bad enough - but apologising for it can sometimes land media companies in just as much hot water. Professor Ursula Cheer of the University of Canterbury joins Kathryn to explain… Audio
The mess, the 25 year old monkey and me - Geoff Houtman explains
It's been a monkey on his back for 25 years. It's time to try to understand what happened to bring about such a monstrous failure Audio
Cardinal Pell, court suppression in the digital age
Media commentator Gavin Ellis looks at the case against Cardinal George Pell in Australia and how it has once again raised the inability of court suppression orders to deal with the digital age - and… Audio
Local business wants to sideline much-maligned Viagogo
A local outfit is vying to replace the much-maligned ticket re-seller Viagogo. The Government has released a proposal to cap the price at which people can resell tickets so concert-goers don't pay… Audio
Govt sets sights on ticket scalpers
The government has announced plans to cap the price anyone can on-sell tickets for, and will now start seeking public feedback. Audio
Television Critic Linda Burgess
Linda reviews A Very English Scandal (on Soho) and Manhunt (on TV1). Audio
Broadcasters go OTT on CGT
There has been an overload of opinions about capital gains tax in the media lately from economists, lobbyists, politicians and business people who are part of the story. But plenty of the broadcasters… Audio
Broadcasters go OTT on CGT
There has been an overload of opinions about capital gains tax in the media lately from economists, lobbyists, politicians and business people who are part of the story. But plenty of the broadcasters…
AudioCovering crime and court cases comes at a cost
An Australian court has ruled in favour of a journalist who claimed covering crime and court cases exposed her to life-long trauma. Mediawatch asks veteran crime reporter Gary Tippet, who gave… Audio
Covering crime and court cases comes at a cost
An Australian court has ruled in favour of a journalist who claimed covering crime and court cases exposed her to life-long trauma. Mediawatch asks veteran crime reporter Gary Tippet, who gave…
AudioMuffin Break blunder breaks the internet
When an Australian boss dissed the next generation for spurning unpaid work and blamed social media, it was the perfect story to prompt an instant online pile-on. The response to this story - and how… Audio
Muffin Break blunder breaks the internet
When an Australian boss dissed the next generation for spurning unpaid work and blamed social media, it was the perfect story to prompt an instant online pile-on. The response to this story - and how…
AudioMediawatch for 3 March 2019
Media go OTT on CGT; covering crime and court cases comes at a cost; Muffin Break's boo-boo breaks the internet. Audio
Listener feedback
Listener feedback from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
Developers scramble as builders down tools on Arrow projects
Developers are scrambling to keep big projects on track with construction firm Arrow Internationl in voluntary administration and subcontractors leaving its building sites.
Viewing with Lara Strongman
Lara Strongman has been watching Demolition NZ on Prime, and Weinstein: Hollywood's Reckoning on TVNZ. Audio
