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<i>Mark Irving: </i> What branding can really do
Often the advertising for products such as beer, bottled water and milk is the only point of difference because the products are so similar.
Veitch on the way back
Tony Veitch appears set to return as a full-time radio host, two years after a domestic incident which left him shame-faced and unemployed.
Broadcaster stands by its man
TV3 has put out a press release denying the broadcaster is questioning the future of current affairs show Campbell Live.
Media company told to get out of Fiji
News Ltd has one month to sell or close its local paper in Fiji, a spokeswoman for the country's interim government says.
<i>Media</i>: TV3 checking pulse of Campbell Live
TV3 owner MediaWorks is questioning if the nightly Campbell Live is sustainable on its present ratings.
Hold the front page
Many publications have fallen in the battle for the hearts and minds of Auckland’s newspaper readers, writes David Hastings.
Key to explore suicide laws
An internet safety group has backed John Key's view that the public reporting of suicide is now virtually beyond control, because young people routinely discuss cases on websites.
Kiwi's Buffet book gets over the line
Lucas Remmerswaal has been on a mission to produce and publish a children's book based on the "ideas and principles" of Warren Buffett.
Sky TV profits up 17pc, subscribers grow
Sky Television has reported a 16.9 per cent rise in annual profits and says it is now in 47.9 per cent of New Zealand homes.
Weatherman gives presenter the finger
Britain's TV weatherman was caught on camera delivering a one-fingered salute to the BBC news anchor.
<i>Mark Irving</i> - Where are all the good billboards?
Mark Irving, advertising company director on what makes a good billboard and why there are so few good examples out there.
On-air 'poofter' comment upsets gay listeners
An outraged gay community has lashed out at a Tauranga radio station for using the word "poofter" live on air.
Laws dumped over 'other lovers' tale
Michael Laws' lover said that she broke up with the Whanganui mayor because she suspected he was seeing other women.
Minister backs Coroner on suicide debate
Peter Dunne says he's "very open" to the Chief Coroner's suggestion there needs to be greater openness around the reporting of suicide.
Playboy releases iPad app - but no nudity
Apple and Playboy are rather unlikely bedfellows.