We, a group of more than 30 editors, are writing to say, with respect, you are wrong. We believe that you have misinterpreted the state of NZ journalism.

COMMENT: We urgently need to educate our society about media literacy and critical thinking.

Thirty-three senior editors have urged the Commerce Commission to rethink its plan to reject the NZME-Fairfax merger - and 11 former editors say the commission got it right.

In its long history, Vice Media has treasured a reputation for operating at the edge, embracing the digital shift and paying little heed to tradition.

COMMENT: Momentous times for media, including Facebook - even if it refuses to accept that it is a media company.

They're the "young and energetic" movement who helped propel Donald Trump to the White House. But the "alt-right" may already by dying.

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise is negotiating with an Australian company for a contract to redesign its website, the Herald understands.

COMMENT: "John Key was kidnapped in Peru by drug lords." If you saw that message on social media, you might just think it's true, writes Juha Saarinen.

COMMENT: People no longer agree on what high-quality news is, writes Gregory Ferenstein.

COMMENT: The $500,000 proposal to change Auckland's slogan received predictable criticism, writes John Drinnan.

COMMENT: Accurate, substantive news is on the brink of extinction, and it's not all the social networks' fault.

Sky TV has filed High Court action, alleging the media companies breached the pay TV firm's copyright in the its use of rugby video footage.

GOP insider Priebus and combative Bannon represent opposing forces. It's populism vs establishment in his own cabinet.

Village Roadshow is known for its measures to stop piracy, but its latest efforts have made an absolute mockery of its harsh stance.

Cartoonists have reacted to Donald Trump's surprise victory over Hillary Clinton with their own unique takes on the US election result.

American faced the most difficult choice today, so some of its newspapers advised: "Just pick the one you dislike the least".

After endorsing Donald Trump in the Republican primary, the New York Post withheld its backing in the general election.

"There is lots of meetings here today. People's livelihoods are at stake. A lot of people are doing it quite hard," Garner said.

The Commerce Commission draft decision rejecting a proposed NZME/Fairfax merger is "short-sighted", a media commentator says.

Paul Henry will leave MediaWorks at the end of the year, according to sources.

Radio host Jay-Jay Harvey has expressed her gratitude for messages of support after walking out of a live broadcast.

COMMENT: Telco is keen to make the move into entertainment.

TVNZ's top earner is getting even more this year with a six-figure boost to his pay packet.

Survivor advocate Louise Nicholas says she was "gutted" by Paul Henry's latest comments about women.

Morons, breasts and f-bombs: TV host under fire for this, the most expletive-laden interview ever to be published by the NZ Herald. Content may offend.

The relationship between Silicon Valley and liberal politicians is raising questions about partisanship in digital media.

Everything you need to know about the AT&T deal with Time Warner that will bring sweeping changes to news and entertainment in the US.

AT&T's $85.4b purchase of Time Warner could escape regulatory scrutiny from a key player in telecommunication mega-deals.

Veteran Newstalk ZB broadcaster Barry Holland been made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Sky Network Television chief John Fellet has hit out at submissions opposing a merger with Vodafone.