Media
Television Critic - Linda Burgess
Linda Burgess is on to talk about binge viewing and reviews The Secret, The Wrong Mans, Almost Royal, and Sidewalk Karaoke. Audio
NZME lists on the NZX
Shares in the New Zealand operations of APN News and Media will begin trading on the New Zealand stock exchange today. Audio
Hosking backlash seems set to fail
Mike Hosking's opinionated style has sparked a backlash but TVNZ and its sponsors don't seem bothered, writes Mediawatch. Audio
An opinionated host sparks a public backlash - but not from bosses or sponsors
Mike Hosking's opinionated style on TV One has sparked a backlash which echoes past controversies at TVNZ. But the state-owned broadcaster and sponsors aren't bothered. Audio
An opinionated host sparks a public backlash - but not from bosses or sponsors
Mike Hosking's opinionated style on TV One has sparked a backlash which echoes past controversies at TVNZ. But the state-owned broadcaster and sponsors aren't bothered.
AudioDoes free-speech = freedom to advertise?
A former owner of the New Zealand Herald recently made news after failing to place an ad in two of Australia's leading newspapers. A Wellington magazine attracted the wrath of readers after accepting… Audio
Does free-speech = freedom to advertise?
A former owner of the New Zealand Herald recently made news after failing to place an ad in two of Australia's leading newspapers. A Wellington magazine attracted the wrath of readers after accepting…
AudioAll Blacks for hire in the news
Editors are usually keen on a story if there’s an All Black in it. But sometimes the story is really about the big brands the boys in black are supporting. Video, Audio
All Blacks for hire in the news
Editors are usually keen on a story if there’s an All Black in it. But sometimes the story is really about the big brands the boys in black are supporting.
Video, AudioTV tech
The technological advances that are spurring the next generation of TVs. Peter Griffin sorts through quantum dots, 'nits' and the latest HDR, SUHD, 4K and OLED offerings on the market. Audio
The ongoing implications of "Making a Murderer"
The documentary series Making a Murderer follows the story of Steven Avery who was wrongfully convicted of a crime, exculpated by DNA evidence then rearrested for a new murder by a police department… Audio
Akld man sentenced for distributing IS material
A man who distributed Islamic State material that included videos of a beheading lashed out and yelled as he was sent to jail today, in the first case of its kind in New Zealand. Audio
Podcasts with Katy Atkin
Katy Atkin with her picks of the best podcasts around - including an Australian newspaper Podcast on Bowraville murders and the new season of popular podcast 'The longest shortest time'. Audio
TV Review with Paul Casserly
Paul Casserly's been watching the much lauded documentary series OJ Simpson: Made In America, currently screening on ESPN (Sky in NZ) and the movie Labyrinth of - Lies based on the real story of… Audio
Media commentator - Gavin Ellis
Native advertising, or sponsored content in media speak, is creeping further up websites and news apps. Audio
US correspondent Susan Milligan
US correspondent Susan Milligan discusses US politics and gun laws. Audio
Reality TV surgical tour victim dies
A New Zealand woman died while being part of a reality TV show filming a surgical trip to Malaysia. Audio
Television Critic, Melenie Parkes
"The Five", "Thirteen", and "You Can't Get The Staff". Audio
Sky-fone a sign of things to come?
Sky TV wants to merge with giant telco Vodafone. Mediawatch asks Sky's long-serving leader if today's broadcasters are destined to end up as divisions of big telecommunications companies. Audio
Caricaturist Jeff Bell
Caricaturist Jeff Bell says the art form can be seen as cruel, but it's actually about finding the essence of a person.He fell in love with political caricature after discovering New Zealand's Murray… Audio, Gallery