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Gilad Lotan - Data mining fake news
Data mining expert, Gilad Lotan, explains why fake news was not the only problem the American public faced in the recent election and how prejudice and propaganda are even more problematic in the… Audio
Olivier Weber
Olivier Weber has been a war correspondent for 25 years,covering conflict in Central Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Iraq. He was an assistant professor at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris… Audio
Commercial media companies all owned by financial institutions
All of New Zealand's major commercial media companies are owned by financial institutions. We talk to the author of the Media Ownership Report Merja Myllylhati. Audio
Your life as data
The Chinese government is now testing systems to create digital records of peoples' social and financial behaviour. Audio
News site launch plans revealed early
Earlier this year two former editors promised a new website to cover “things that matter” because they said established news media were falling down on the job. Today their plans leaked out. Mediawatc…
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News site launch plans revealed early
Earlier this year two former editors promised a new website to cover “things that matter” because they said established news media were falling down on the job. Today their plans leaked out. Mediawatc…
Audio'I try to mix it up a wee bit'
Anabela Rea talks trends, landing a job in fashion and the importance of promoting cultural diversity and clothing that works for all types of women. Audio
Media with Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis talks to Kathryn Ryan about fake news spelling big trouble for news media. Will it figure in the 2017 New Zealand general election, and can our mainstream media counteract it? Also, the… Audio
TV Critic - Melenie Parkes
Blogger and freelance TV Critic Melenie Parkes is in the studio for this weeks look at what's worth viewing, and what's not. Audio
Fairfax & NZME make extra submission to support merger plan
The media companies, Fairfax New Zealand and NZME, have made a joint submission to the Commerce Commission in an effort to convince the regulator that their proposed merger is in the public interest. Audio
Peta Mathias: life, love & real estate
Peta Mathias has led a globe-trotting life. She's lived in Canada, London and France, she's been a restaurateur, has written numerous books and had a successful broadcasting career Audio
Changing landscapes, not quakes, defeated CTV
Mediawatch - Christchurch's CTV channel, which survived the collapse of its building and deaths of many staff in 2011, is going off the air because of changing economics, technology and broadcasting… Audio
Leading local channel CTV to go off air
Christchurch’s CTV channel survived a quake that killed half its staff and wrecked its premises five years ago. But changing technology, media economics and public broadcasting policy have combined to… Video, Audio
Leading local channel CTV to go off air
Christchurch’s CTV channel survived a quake that killed half its staff and wrecked its premises five years ago. But changing technology, media economics and public broadcasting policy have combined to…
Video, AudioGiving it away for free
Some of the best journalism in New Zealand is found in glossy magazines which have a premium price tag on the cover. Why is New Zealand's dominant magazine publisher Bauer Media suddenly giving it… Audio
Giving it away for free
Some of the best journalism in New Zealand is found in glossy magazines which have a premium price tag on the cover. Why is New Zealand's dominant magazine publisher Bauer Media suddenly giving it…
AudioHigh hits and low blows in rugby reporting
It was a bruising encounter when the All Blacks took on Ireland last weekend. The same could be said of the partisan pitched battle between the two counties’ media that’s played out this past week. Audio
High hits and low blows in rugby reporting
It was a bruising encounter when the All Blacks took on Ireland last weekend. The same could be said of the partisan pitched battle between the two counties’ media that’s played out this past week.
AudioMedia merger partners push their point in public
Editors at two big media companies seeking to merge are all of one mind on the issue. But many of their predecessors are in the other corner - along with the competition watchdog
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Media merger partners push their point in public
Editors at two big media companies seeking to merge are all of one mind on the issue. But many of their predecessors are in the other corner - along with the competition watchdog
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