Media
Emily Writes is "tired but trying"
Emily Writes describes herself as a sleep-deprived mother - writing for other sleep-deprived mothers. She was blasted into the public sphere when her first sleep-deprived blog post 'I am Grateful, Now… Audio
Michael Wilkinson: UK politics
Baroness Scotland, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, is in trouble for using Commonwealth money to pay for an expensive do-up of her Mayfair home. English tabloids are labelling her a spendaholic… Audio
Nights' Culture - Comics & Graphic Novels
Cartoonist, writer, illustrator Adrian Kinnaird looks at Sarah Laing's new graphic novel, Mansfield and Me, plus Annual, a new NZ children's title based on the old English children's annual tradition.
…New free weekly magazine for Auckland
A new free weekly magazine for Auckland has just been launched. Audio
Years of Living Dangerously
Kiwi born, New York based documentary filmmaker Martha Jeffries has just finished directing and producing two episodes of "Years of Living Dangerously" an Emmy award winning TV series on climate… Audio
Scott Watson, Gerald Hope meeting to go ahead
Gerald Hope and and his daughter's convicted killer, Scott Watson, can now meet along with journalist Mike White, the Department of Corrections has agreed.
Media commentator Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis on Paul Henry's shock jock tactics, and is it time that Parliament relaxed the rule banning filming/photographing of MPs who do not 'have the call' in the debating chamber?. Audio
2016 - the year VR went mainstream
Powered in part by the massive crowdfunding success of the Oculus Rift there are now dozens of virtual and augmented reality products on the market. Kathryn Ryan talks to Matt Coleman, the chair of a… Audio
Turkish police arrest 13 newspaper staff
Turkish police have detained the editor-in-chief of an opposition secularist newspaper over alleged links to a US-based cleric and Kurdish militants.
Commission worried merger could lead to customer price hikes
The Commerce Commission is worried that customers could be lumped with long-term price hikes, if it gives the green light to a proposed merger between Sky Television and Vodafone. Audio
Brace yourself for multimedia political persuasion
We can expect more politically-inspired satire and comment in the media at election time next year - and more ads across more media from political parties, thanks to two recent decisions which have… Video, Audio
Brace yourself for multimedia political persuasion
We can expect more politically-inspired satire and comment in the media at election time next year - and more ads across more media from political parties, thanks to two recent decisions which have…
AudioControversial comments cleared - but condemned
The broadcasting watchdog has ruled controversial comments about racism and representation by TV host Mike Hosking did not breach broadcasting standards. Audio
Controversial comments cleared - but condemned
The broadcasting watchdog has ruled controversial comments about racism and representation by TV host Mike Hosking did not breach broadcasting standards.
AudioReturn of the Huk: Mr Pink’s red herrings
Charismatic but erratic gang leader Jamie Pink took the media for another ride this week with yarns about the blowback from his bid to drive P and its peddlers out of town. Audio
Return of the Huk: Mr Pink’s red herrings
Charismatic but erratic gang leader Jamie Pink took the media for another ride this week with yarns about the blowback from his bid to drive P and its peddlers out of town.
AudioDavid Lawrence: the Week in Shakespeare
Kim Hill talks to David Lawrence, director of Wellington theatre company The Bacchanals, and research and development consultant for the Popup Globe, which returns to Auckland in a new and improved… Audio
Indridi Indridason: Iceland politics
Kim Hill talks to Indridi Indridason, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Riverside and an adjunct professor in the Department of Political… Audio
Jordan Watson: How to Dad
His instructional videos, called How to Dad, have become viral hits. Video, Audio
Viewing with Lara Strongman
Lara Strongman reviews US crime drama Quarry on SoHo and GYPSY KIDS on TV 3. Audio
