Media
Feedback from Sunday Morning 29 April
Wallace Chapman reads listeners' feedback from this morning's show. Audio
Frenzy over a foreigner’s faith
One Australian rugby star’s comment on social media sparked dozens of reports and an avalanche of opinion in the media over the past fortnight. Even our PM was drawn into the debate overseas. But how… Audio
Frenzy over a foreigner’s faith
One Australian rugby star’s comment on social media sparked dozens of reports and an avalanche of opinion in the media over the past fortnight. Even our PM was drawn into the debate overseas. But how…
AudioMedia freedom under the microscope
New Zealand is back in the top ten in the annual rankings of global media freedom. That's not bad considering we plummeted down the ladder last year. But does that mean everything’s rosy?
Media freedom under the microscope
New Zealand is back in the top ten in the annual rankings of global media freedom. That's not bad considering we plummeted down the ladder last year. But does that mean everything’s rosy?
AudioAustralian media unite to fight laws to jail journalists
Australia's biggest news media companies have united to fight a national security law that could criminalise reporters and their sources. Peter Greste - who knows all about being jailed for journalism… Audio
Australian media unite to fight laws to jail journalists
Australia's biggest news media companies have united to fight a national security law that could criminalise reporters and their sources. Peter Greste - who knows all about being jailed for journalism…
AudioAnother Facebook photo fail
Facebook looked daft in in 2016 when it censored a Norwegian newspaper’s use of famous Vietnam War photo because of nudity. Facebook said it would rethink the way it applies its ‘community standards’… Audio
Another Facebook photo fail
Facebook looked daft in in 2016 when it censored a Norwegian newspaper’s use of famous Vietnam War photo because of nudity. Facebook said it would rethink the way it applies its ‘community standards’…
AudioMediawatch for 29 April 2018
Media frenzy over a foreigners faith; media freedom under the microscope; Australian media unite to fight laws to jail journalists; another Facebook photo fail. Audio
Listener feedback for 28 April 2018
Kim Hill reads emails and text messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme. Audio
Meghan Markle hongi
Prince Harry and his fiance Meghan Markle were both greeted by Te Ataraiti Waretini with the soft pressing of noses and the sharing of each other's breath. Audio
ISIS saltues and McCaw thrashed by wife
Why are ridiculous complaints given the time of day by the Advertising Standards Authority? Audio
New Newspaper for Tokelau
Tokelau gets a locally produced newspaper for the first time. Audio
Podcast critic Katy Atkin
Our regular podcast critic Katy Atkin tells us about two new podcasts she has been listening to The Assassination from the BBC World Service and When Meghan Met Harry Audio
Film review with Paul Casserly
TV and film writer Paul Casserly has been watching Cunk on Britain - a Charlie Brooker produced satirical history presented by Philomena Cunk (YouTube) and the Aussie thriller Wake in Fright, which is… Audio
Olympian's part in beer promotion breaches advertising code
A beer advert featuring double Olympic gold medallist, Eric Murray, has found to be breaching the Advertising Code.
ASA Beer Beautiful Truth decision
A favourable outcome for Alcohol Healthwatch after lodging a complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority about the Beer, Beautiful Truth ad campaign. Nicky Jackson explains the basis of the… Audio
Clarke Gayford
Clarke Gayford retaliated against an opinion writer who described him as "cringey". Should he just stay mum? Audio
Media commentator Gavin Ellis
Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran and RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson emphasise not to expect a big bang for RNZ+; EU court backs convicts' 'right to be forgotten' by search engines. Gavin Ellis is… Audio
