Media

Mediawatch looks at how at the media filled the void of a week without World Cup action in the run-up to the final. Did the supply of stories about the All Blacks exceed demand? Audio

Head of Drama at Denmark's public broadcaster DR (Danish Broadcasting Corporation). She was the creative force behind groundbreaking Scandinavian noir series The Killing, executive produced subsequent… Audio

TV and Film writer Paul Casserly on the new Noah Baumbach film Mistress America and binge watching the paranoid thriller Mr Robot. Audio

Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Seymour Hersch says there is something 'dramatically wrong' with the way the government has behaved toward Nicky Hager. Audio

Six agencies have joined together to examine whether citizens and communities have the news and information they need and want in a digital age and to determine what a well-informed, civically-engaged… Audio

A panel discussion about the media now and in the future. Audio

New Zealand journalist freelancing in Brazil, which is gearing up for the Olympics. Audio

The BBC's North America Technology correspondent who has a grandstand view of the hot bed of innovation that is Silicon Valley. Audio

Mediawatch looks back at the week's World Cup coverage: squirming over the South Africa semi; riffing on French pain; Scottish 'terrorists' rail against the ref; northerners confront southern… Audio

Simon Wilson has stepped aside as editor of Metro magazine to become an editor-at large for its published Bauer Media. Mediawatch asks him what makes a good general interest magazine and whether… Audio

As the rules for advertising products to children come up for review, Mediawatch looks at what advertisers are currently allowed to do and asks why change may be afoot. Audio

Peter Griffin looks at the future prospects for virtual reality. Also You Tube makes a premium offering, and the next generation of TVs called OLEDs hits NZ. Audio

Lara Strongman discusses the new documentary on the Uruwera raids, The Price of Peace on Maori TV, which she says is Must see TV. And also the series Bosch, based on some of the best selling books by… Audio