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Google prepares to pay NZ media for content on new news service

Google is gearing up to launch its News Showcase news service in New Zealand.

Facebook makes deal with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to pay for content

It is the first major Australian publisher to strike a deal with the tech giant.

Piers Morgan can't wait to bring the worst of America home

New York Times: UK TV executives see opportunity in US cable-style clashes.

Business Insider: Sean Plunket's next move

Plus, former NZX CEO Tim Bennett's latest gig.

Damien Venuto: Ardern thinks she doesn't need Hosking. She might be wrong

Ardern has reason for not wanting to talk to Hosking, but ditching him could backfire.

Local Focus: Roto-vegas or Roto-wood?

Rotorua aiming to become a film production hub. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Media Council rejects reader complaint on te reo use

One complaint said: It's unnecessary ... it will make English language 'inferior'.

Meghan complained to ITV about Piers Morgan

More than 41,000 complaints lodged about TV host's tirade on ITV.

Online ghosts: Facebook's millennial 'reach' is thousands above NZ population

There are question marks over Facebook's local reach figures.

Comment: What we should take from Jake Millar's failure

Entrepreneurial failure shouldn't become entertainment, writes rich lister Andrew Barnes.

'I'm deeply sorry': Jake Millar opens up on the demise of Unfiltered

It has not been a good few weeks for Jake Millar.

NZME balance sheet now de-risked - analyst

There is cause for cautious optimism in NZME's full-year result.

'Organisational failure' blamed for racist John Banks broadcast

John Banks and a caller had condemned "stone age Māori culture".

TVNZ set to spend most on local content in a decade

Broadcaster reports a net profit of $33.9 million for the six months to December 31.

NZME posts $14.2m profit, beats earnings guidance

Media company expects a return to dividend payments from July.

Editorial: Nothing to like about Facebook news ban

Editorial: Social network oversteps the mark by banning news links.