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Big names in NZ media boycott the Olympics
Two big names in NZ media have told their sports reporters not to pack their bags for Rio just two weeks out from the Olympic Games. Why? And what will it mean for coverage of Kiwi competitors in our…
AudioTerry Teo's controversial comeback
A classic Kiwi TV character is back on screen after 30 years - sort of. Why are critics who have acclaimed the new Terry Teo show not happy? Audio
Terry Teo's controversial comeback
A classic Kiwi TV character is back on screen after 30 years - sort of. Why are critics who have acclaimed the new Terry Teo show not happy?
AudioOut of sight, out of mind - and half a world away
New Zealanders see Europe in their media through a narrow range of mainly British sources. Does this skew the view of this important part of the world?
Out of sight, out of mind - and half a world away
New Zealanders see Europe in their media through a narrow range of mainly British sources. Does this skew the view of this important part of the world?
AudioNo comments
RNZ has a new-look website, but you can't contribute comments to the content. Other online media have done the same lately too, but why turn the audience away? Audio
No comments
RNZ has a new-look website, but you can't contribute comments to the content. Other online media have done the same lately too, but why turn the audience away?
AudioTech news with Peter Griffin
Peter Griffin on Pokemon Go!; the game's now banned in many countries over concerns about US-sponsored surveillance. Meanwhile a Pokemon-based dating app lets players hook up in real life. Plus what… Audio
Terence Davies: quiet passion and sunset song
Kim Hill talks to Terence Davies, acclaimed screenwriter and film director, who is a guest at the 2016 New Zealand International Film Festival, presenting screenings of his two latest films, Sunset… Audio
Andy Bearpark: Iraq, Thatcher and yoga
Kim Hill talks to Andy Bearpark arrived in New Zealand in 2013 after a 40-year career as a war zone reconstruction expert. He was one of Margaret Thatcher's five Private Secretaries for three years… Audio
David Icke - professional conspiracy theorist
It's fair to say our next guest is the world's best known professional conspiracy theorist. An English writer and public speaker, former footballer and sports broadcaster, David Icke has made his name… Audio
A fond farewell to Spectrum
After 44 years on-air, RNZ's longest running documentary series, Spectrum is set to retire. Audio
Sports editor outlines RNZ plans for Olympics coverage
Media companies Fairfax and NZME have decided to pull out of going to Rio to cover the Olympics next month, saying Sky Television is using its broadcasting rights to unfairly curtail news coverage… Audio
RNZ's Spectrum ends afer 44 years on air
After 44 years, Spectrum ends this weekend after 1,945 programmes - and a huge range of stories of ordinary and not so ordinary New Zealanders. RNZ's Justin Gregory talks about what will be in the… Audio
Media stoush over rights to Rio
Sky Television has expressed surprise Fairfax and NZME have decided not to go to Brazil to cover the Olympic Games. Audio
Fairfax media, NZME- reporters not going to Rio
Fairfax media and NZME have today announced their reporters will not be going to Rio for the Olympic Games. Both Fairfax and NZME say Sky is using its broadcasting rights to the Games to unfairly… Audio
NZ reporters pulled from Rio trip
Sky TV is being accused of curtailing other media's coverage of the Olympics. Audio
Viewing with Paul Casserly
TV and Film writer Paul Casserly reviews the '80s movie inspired TV series, Stranger Things, starring Wynona Ryder and the many charms of the documentary film, Poi E: The Story of Our Song. Audio
Twitter accused of inaction over on-line hate campaigns
Twitter is under fire for not doing enough about on-line harassment following another targetted campaign of racial and sexual abuse, this time against a black US actress and comedian. Leslie Jones… Audio
Science commentator Siouxsie Wiles
Siouxsie tells us about a deadly bacteria that can be picked up by a simple sniff, how thumb sucking helps prevent allergies and how smartphone usage correlates with social anxiety and loneliness. Audio
