Media
Emmys 2017 expected to favour Stranger Things, Handmaid's Tale
Popular television series Stranger Things and The Handmaid's Tale are among the frontrunners for best drama series at the Emmy Awards today. Audio
Sunday Morning feedback for 17 September 2017
Listeners' feedback about Sunday Morning with Wallace Chapman. Audio
'Larry’s genius has always been story'
Comedian and writer Susie Essman plays the loud, ball-busting, expletive-driven Susie Greene on hit American comedy Curb your Enthusiasm, alongside comic genius Larry David. Audio
Online, on air, or hot air: Picking parties' media policies
Mediawatch - Broadcasting is not seen as a real vote-grabber in the same way as tax, health or education - or even freedom camping - but some of the parties have firm policies on it. Audio
Mediawatch for 17 September 2017
Broadcasting at the back of policy parade; local politics out of focus; are you ready to be immersed in the news? Audio
Broadcasting buried in policy parade
The broadcasters we have today were largely shaped by political decisions made more than 25 years ago. Mediawatch rounds up the media policies that political parties are offering this time round - if… Audio
Broadcasting buried in policy parade
The broadcasters we have today were largely shaped by political decisions made more than 25 years ago. Mediawatch rounds up the media policies that political parties are offering this time round - if…
AudioLocal politics out of focus
Local candidates in the election aren’t always asked about genuine local issues when the media come calling. Do local voters really want to know what gets them on the dancefloor? Audio
Local politics out of focus
Local candidates in the election aren’t always asked about genuine local issues when the media come calling. Do local voters really want to know what gets them on the dancefloor?
AudioAre you ready to be immersed in the news?
Virtual reality and 360 video are already part of the mix for big names in online news overseas. Now two new projects here have had a crack at it with funding from the public purse. Is “immersive… Video, Audio
Are you ready to be immersed in the news?
Virtual reality and 360 video are already part of the mix for big names in online news overseas. Now two new projects here have had a crack at it with funding from the public purse. Is “immersive…
Video, AudioViral - but not memorable
When a girl burst in on her dad's live news interview on BBC TV back in March, it quickly went viral and became one of the year’s most memorable bloopers. Or did it? Audio
Viral - but not memorable
When a girl burst in on her dad's live news interview on BBC TV back in March, it quickly went viral and became one of the year’s most memorable bloopers. Or did it?
AudioPolice brought in over rogue anti-Labour tweets
The Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce is talking to the police this afternoon about a Twitter account set up in its name.
TV Review - Tamar Munch
Tamar Munch takes a look at Don Selwyn: Power in Our Hands on Maori TV; Why Are We Fat? on Prime; and Netflix's The Confession Tapes. Audio
Labour pledges $38m for RNZ - analysis
If elected, Labour is promising a new free-to-air public television service run by RNZ. Audio
Labour pledges $38m to public broadcasting
The Labour Party wants to create a new public digital media service, built around RNZ, to transform it into something similar to the ABC in Australia.
Labour leader votes early & promises big public broadcasting fund
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern has already cast her vote in the election as she unveiled a $38 million annual boost for the film industry and public broadcasting. Video, Audio
Polls and pots of money
A new political poll touted as "dramtic and devastating" is out tonight. And will all the cash being thrown around this campaign translate into votes? Audio
Grant Sabatier: millennnial millionaire
Tired of being poor, Grant Sabatier decided to do something about it and find a way to save a million dollars by the time he hit 30 - now he's helping other millennials do the same. Audio
