Media and marketingMedia merger: Facebook citedNew Zealand's media landscape is "massively changing", the Commerce Commission's public conference into the proposed merger of NZME and Fairfax has heard.05 Dec 09:34 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanNZ on Air papers the cracksCOMMENT: New Zealand's funding body must spread its money further, John Drinnan writes.01 Dec 06:27 PM
Media and marketingNews Corp acquires Sky News operatorNews Corp Australia has taken control of Australian News Channel, the operator of the Sky News pay TV channels.01 Dec 04:13 AM
BDBDMedia and marketingNZ media start-up blindsided in ComCom info dumpThe country's two largest news publishers blindsided a start-up competitor involving two of the country's most experienced journalists yesterday.30 Nov 02:12 AM
Media and marketingNew submissions in NZME-Fairfax mergerThe Commerce Commission has received a raft of new submissions on its preliminary decision to reject the merger between NZME and Fairfax.29 Nov 02:53 AM
Media and marketingComCom 'gone beyond remit' on mergerMedia plurality would suffer if the status quo were to remain, NZME and Fairfax said in a submission to the Commerce Commission.29 Nov 12:25 AM
EntertainmentHeather du Plessis-Allan told to leavePopular Story host fails to appear on last night's show after telling newspaper her schedule left her 'exhausted'.28 Nov 06:00 AM
Media and marketingNZME, Fairfax respond to merger draft determinationThe media companies have filed a submission in response to the Commerce Commission's draft determination to decline them merging operations.27 Nov 09:09 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingMedia concentrated in NZ: report to ComComTwo media diversity specialists have been commissioned to produce a paper on the concentration of news in New Zealand.27 Nov 07:27 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Inspiring your occasionsNiche magazine founder Greta Kenyon shares her thoughts on where the publishing industry is heading.27 Nov 05:00 PM
AirlinesHerald reporter wins top aviation awardThe Business Herald's Grant Bradley has won the Australasian Aviation Press Club aviation journalist of the year.25 Nov 08:07 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: Don't fall for fake newsCOMMENT: We urgently need to educate our society about media literacy and critical thinking.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEditors at odds over media mergerThirty-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.25 Nov 04:00 PM
Media and marketingNZ editors' open letter to ComComWe, 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.25 Nov 04:00 PM
Media and marketingVice Media's gamble for traditional TVIn its long history, Vice Media has treasured a reputation for operating at the edge, embracing the digital shift and paying little heed to tradition.24 Nov 05:26 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanTaking the measure of FacebookCOMMENT: Momentous times for media, including Facebook - even if it refuses to accept that it is a media company.24 Nov 05:00 PM
Media and marketingThe 'alt-right' is already fracturingThey're the "young and energetic" movement who helped propel Donald Trump to the White House. But the "alt-right" may already by dying.24 Nov 02:09 AM
Media and marketingOz firm in running for NZTE contractNew Zealand Trade and Enterprise is negotiating with an Australian company for a contract to redesign its website, the Herald understands.23 Nov 05:05 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJohn Key kidnapped and other fake newsCOMMENT: "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.22 Nov 08:18 PM
OpinionFake news: It's everywhereCOMMENT: People no longer agree on what high-quality news is, writes Gregory Ferenstein.21 Nov 10:20 PM
Media and marketingCTV focuses online, job losses expectedCanterbury Television is waving goodbye to TV.20 Nov 11:00 PM
Media and marketing'I think Trump won because of me'A man who made a living off viral news hoaxes says he hates Trump, but could be the reason he's now in the White House.17 Nov 09:21 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanWhat's wrong with City of Sails?COMMENT: The $500,000 proposal to change Auckland's slogan received predictable criticism, writes John Drinnan.17 Nov 05:20 PM
OpinionFake news is all about false incentivesCOMMENT: Accurate, substantive news is on the brink of extinction, and it's not all the social networks' fault.16 Nov 08:20 PM
Media and marketingSky sues TVNZ, NZME, Fairfax over videoSky 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.16 Nov 02:01 AM
Media and marketingTrump faces grilling over key adviserGOP insider Priebus and combative Bannon represent opposing forces. It's populism vs establishment in his own cabinet.14 Nov 06:22 PM
Media and marketingThis anti-piracy campaign is laughableVillage Roadshow is known for its measures to stop piracy, but its latest efforts have made an absolute mockery of its harsh stance.14 Nov 02:33 AM
WorldThe best cartoons after Trump's shock winCartoonists have reacted to Donald Trump's surprise victory over Hillary Clinton with their own unique takes on the US election result.09 Nov 09:25 PM
WorldHow newspapers reacted to US electionAmerican faced the most difficult choice today, so some of its newspapers advised: "Just pick the one you dislike the least".08 Nov 10:37 PM
WorldNew York Post withholds Trump endorsementAfter endorsing Donald Trump in the Republican primary, the New York Post withheld its backing in the general election.08 Nov 08:34 PM
EntertainmentDuncan Garner opens up on Story axing"There is lots of meetings here today. People's livelihoods are at stake. A lot of people are doing it quite hard," Garner said.08 Nov 04:17 AM
EntertainmentStory out, Guy Williams in?Mediaworks has axed its flagship current affairs programme Story just over a year after its debut.08 Nov 12:35 AM
Media and marketingSilver lining of NZME/Fairfax decisionCOMMENT: The Commerce Commission indicating that it may decline the NZME and Fairfax merger is hardly what the leaders of either company would have wanted.08 Nov 12:24 AM
Media and marketingComCom merger decision 'short-sighted'The Commerce Commission draft decision rejecting a proposed NZME/Fairfax merger is "short-sighted", a media commentator says.07 Nov 07:31 PM
