Media
The media in a frenzy over Max Key photo shoot with a cigarette
The usual suspects are in a lather over the PM's son holding an unlit cigarette for a photo shoot with a music magazine. Audio
Sound Archives on Ali's visit to Auckland in 1979
With the passing of Muhammad Ali in the weekend, you have probably seen archival footage of his fights and legendary interviews all over the media, but you might not have heard anything yet about the… Audio
Do you need a social media will?
Social media users are being urged to appoint a digital executor to make sure their wishes for their accounts are respected after death. Audio
Media commentator Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis on the print media's breach of privacy at the unveiling of Jerry Collins' headstone. Audio
Media deals to boost China's voice
Why have supplements endorsed by the Chinese government been appearing in New Zealand and Australian newspapers? And is there cause for concern? Audio
Media deals to boost China's voice
Why have supplements endorsed by the Chinese government been appearing in New Zealand and Australian newspapers? And is there cause for concern?
AudioMedia merger partners make their case
New Zealand's two biggest news publishers want to merge and they have submitted their application for the competition watchdog's approval. Mediawatch looks at the case they have put forward. Audio
Are the media too much in love with themselves?
Public interest in TV presenters is nothing new, but are the media too interested in what their own personalities are up to these days? Audio
Are the media too much in love with themselves?
Public interest in TV presenters is nothing new, but are the media too interested in what their own personalities are up to these days?
AudioMedia merger partners make their case
New Zealand's two biggest news publishers want to merge and they have submitted their application for the competition watchdog's approval. Mediawatch looks at the case they have put forward.
AudioRichard Ovenden: digital preservation
Kim Hill talks to Bodley's Librarian at the University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries and president of the Digital Preservation Coalition. Audio
Vic Crone's billboards must go, Akl Council says
Auckland Council has again ordered the removal of billboards for mayoral candidate Vic Crone, saying they breach election advertising rules.
Van Badham: privilege in Australia
Kim Hill talks the Australian theatre-maker, novelist, social commentator, and columnist for Guardian Australia, who has written widely about privilege and politics. Audio
Phil Wallington on the end of Scout
After just 9 months, Mediaworks is effectively canning it's controversial gossip website, Scout. This comes just weeks after the resignation of chief executive Mark Weldon after staff threatened a… Audio
From Nordic Noir to a war where there are no heroes
Danish actor Pilou Asbaek talks to Kathryn Ryan about being a spin doctor in Borgen, a Game of Thrones villian and an Afganistan veteran in 'A War'. A War will screen at the New Zealand International… Audio, Gallery
TV Review with Lara Strongman
Lara Strongman has been watching the new series Why Am I? based on the Dunedin longitudinal study. Audio
Call to give TV programnmes with smoking an R rating
University of Otago resarchers want to see TV programmes with smoking given an R-rating. Audio
It's all in the editing
American journalist Katie Couric is facing criticism over creative editing of a current affairs story about guns. Audio
Should TV shows showing smoking be restricted.
As the push to make New Zealand smoke free gathers steam a new study is suggesting that TV shows depicting smoking should be given an 'R' rating. Audio