Media
Espiner moves from Morning Report in RNZ changes
Guyon Espiner is stepping down from RNZ's Morning Report and will take up a reporting role focusing on long form investigative work.
Katy Atkin - best podcasts of 2018
Katy Atkin reviews the best podcasts of the year, including Serial, The Teacher's Pet, Slow Burn and Brains On! Audio
My Brilliant Friend, The City and The City
Lara Strongman reviews two new drama series that have been adapted from popular novels. She's been watching, My Brilliant Friend on TVNZ and The City and The City on Neon. Audio
Who is your person of the year?
Journalists who've been killed or imprisoned are collectively Time Magazine's Person of the Year - who's yours? The panellists weigh in. Plus, the most-streamed songs of the 20th century ... Audio
Sound Archives - Kiwi Christmas memories
Memories of Christmas celebrations, both in good times and bad, are held in Nga Taonga Sound & Vision and today Sarah Johnston is going to play us a few of them about Christmas during the Great… Audio
Name suppression in the social media age
Some overseas media, and people on the internet have named the man accused of murdering backpacker Grace Millane. Which begs the question - can name suppression really be enforced in the digital age?
…News values, what is the litmus test?
Gavin Ellis with his thoughts on what is happening to news values. He says the tests that his generation of journalists applied in order to rank stories by importance seem to have gone out the digital… Audio
Television Critic: Graeme Tuckett
What Happened Miss Simone, Tricky Dick and the Man in Black, Billy and Me. Audio
Is media mental health coverage helping?
Mediawatch - Colin Peacock looks at the coverage of the recently-released mental health and addiction inquiry. Is it realistic reporting or damaging defeatism? Audio
Upping the game in women's sports coverage
Mediawatch - Women's football doesn't often make much of a mark in our sports news but the unprecedented achievements of the Young Ferns has changed that. Audio
Bullying in the bulletins
An MP and a senior public servant have been accused of bullying staff this week, and an inquiry into bullying at Parliament is under way too. All that made heaps of headlines this past week and kept… Audio
Bullying in the bulletins
An MP and a senior public servant have been accused of bullying staff this week, and an inquiry into bullying at Parliament is under way too. All that made heaps of headlines this past week and kept…
AudioIs media mental health coverage helping?
New Zealand’s biggest-ever inquiry into our mental health system says it’s broken and action is urgent. Many in the media pointed out that’s what previous inquiries have said too so we shouldn’t… Video, Audio
Is media mental health coverage helping?
New Zealand’s biggest-ever inquiry into our mental health system says it’s broken and action is urgent. Many in the media pointed out that’s what previous inquiries have said too so we shouldn’t…
Video, AudioUpping the game in women's sports coverage
Women's football doesn't often make much of a mark in our sports news but the unprecedented achievements of the Young Ferns and a sexist joke from a bloke in Paris did this past week. The minister of… Audio
Upping the game in women's sports coverage
Women's football doesn't often make much of a mark in our sports news but the unprecedented achievements of the Young Ferns and a sexist joke from a bloke in Paris did this past week. The minister of…
AudioMediawatch for 9 December 2018
Bullying in the bulletins; is mental health media coverage helping?; Upping the game on women's sports. Audio
Sally Magnusson - Iceland's slavery history
Sally Magnusson is a Scottish journalist, broadcaster and writer. She grew up in Glasgow, the eldest daughter of the Icelandic journalist and broadcaster Magnus Magnusson and the Scottish newspaper… Audio
The ethics of medical student influencers
Real-life neuroscientist, and actress on the Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik is in an ad promoting a brand of mattresses. It seems actual medical students are now making extra cash being health… Audio
