Media
Terms for Fairfax-NZME merger probe released
The changing shape of the media sector will be prominent in the Commerce Commission's investigation of the proposed merger between Fairfax and NZME.
Competition watchdog outlines media merger inquiry
Changes in the media sector including whether there are different print, broadcast and online markets look set to figure prominently in the Commerce Commission's investigation into the proposed merger… Audio
Health researchers sue Whale Oil
Three public health researchers have filed defamation proceedings against the Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater and a tobacco lobbyist industry.
Media with Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis on a damning report on kickbacks in the U.S. advertising industry is leading to calls for greater transparency in our part of the world; The PWC outlook for New Zealand media over the next… Audio
Roger Thurow: The First 1,000 Days
During Pulitzer prize nominee and Wall Street Journal reporter of three decades Roger Thurow’s time as a foreign correspondent he covered famines in Africa. Now he advocates for better nutrition… Audio, Gallery
PM's Fiji trip puts media freedom in the spotlight
Prime Minister John Key's visit to Fiji drew attention to the fact some journalists are not welcome there. Mediawatch takes a closer look - including at the rules for the country's own reporters. Audio
PM's Fiji trip puts media freedom in the spotlight
Prime Minister John Key's visit to Fiji drew attention to the fact some journalists are not welcome there. Mediawatch takes a closer look - including at the rules for the country's own reporters.
AudioAre Sky dishes destined for the dustbin?
Sky’s proposed merger with Vodafone is a sign of pay-TV's sell-by date approaching. Audio
Are Sky dishes destined for the dustbin?
Sky’s proposed merger with Vodafone is a sign of pay-TV's sell-by date approaching.
AudioWon't someone think of the children?
TVNZ's just launched a channel for blokes. MediaWorks has one in the pipeline for women. There's even one coming to Freeview for fans of foreign house renovations. But the TV options for kids are… Video, Audio
Won't someone think of the children?
TVNZ's just launched a channel for blokes. MediaWorks has one in the pipeline for women. There's even one coming to Freeview for fans of foreign house renovations. But the TV options for kids are…
Video, AudioTech: Sky/Vodafone merger
Tech correspondent Peter Griffin on the proposed merger of Sky TV and Vodafone and what it could mean for New Zealand consumers. Also Google could be planning to tighten up control over its Android… Audio
Gawker files for bankruptcy after losing $140m case
Online news site Gawker has filed for bankruptcy after losing a $US140m privacy case to former wrestler Hulk Hogan earlier this year.
Banned reporter hits back at Fiji PM
The Fijian Prime Minister was "making up facts for a speech" when he criticised NZ media yesterday, says a journalist he has blacklisted.
Wairarapa Times-Age sold to local businessman.
The Wairarapa Times Age has left the NZME stable after 14 years and is returning to local ownership. Audio
Merger won't restrict choice, say Sky TV and Vodafone
Sky Television and Vodafone say their plan to merge will not restrict viewers' choices.
2016 Pacific Music Awards
The Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua is a performance poet, exhibited artist, story teller, comedian, free style rapper, MC, and a community arts curator. The awards debuted at Pasifika Festival in March… Audio
Viewing with Paul Casserly
Paul Casserly on Top Gear, the NZ streaming wars and what could a merger between Sky and Vodafone mean? Audio
Advertising from Trump turned down because of his policies
A US media outlet has turned down over a million dollars worth of Republican advertising because of Trump's policies. Audio
