OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Sky TV's big battleThe mainstream battle for pay TV subscribers will likely heat up during the New Year.07 Jan 09:07 PM
OpinionMatt NippertMediaWorks and the $17m miracleThe night before Christmas, not much was stirring except for the curious issue of 17,084,000 MediaWorks shares to its enigmatic owner.06 Jan 07:58 PM
OpinionRod Emmerson: Risks cartooning carries well worth the effortAs observers of the human condition, cartoonists are duty-bound to create and stimulate debate, while underlining the follies of our leaders, writes Rod Emerson. The risk it carries is worth the effort.06 Jan 07:34 PM
OpinionJohn Drinnan2016: The year of disruptionJohn Drinnan predicts 2016 will be an even bigger year for corporates as they adjust to the new ways in which people consume media.31 Dec 10:20 PM
Media and marketingStar Wars breaks $1 billion recordThe latest Star Wars film has surged past $1 billion in worldwide sales in 12 days.27 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandDog Squad in the dog box over complaintA complaint has been upheld against TVNZ's Dog Squad after a woman was found to be identifiable22 Dec 10:31 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingCreditors win out against magazine publisherCreditors of magazine publisher Trends Publishing International have won a High Court skirmish against the media company.20 Dec 02:42 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanNo soap leaves TV3 in a spinTV boss will have to decide if it is worth making another attempt to get taxpayer funding for NZ version of Home and Away.17 Dec 08:22 PM
Media and marketingNZME delivering top stories every way you want"This is the best time to be a storyteller," was the message NZ Herald managing editor Shayne Currie brought back to journalists from the World News Media Congress.13 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Campaigners for screen sectorOver the years, John Barnett and Dave Gibson have fought to get funding for their respective film and TV dramas.10 Dec 08:26 PM
OpinionStephen Harrington: How journalists can start to win the battle against politicians' liesIn the past, a politician saying something factually inaccurate was cause for humiliation. Now there appears to be few consequences, if any, writes Stephen Harrington.07 Dec 02:28 AM
Media and marketingNZ 'the world's most ignorant country'People hold strong views on the topics of immigration, inequality and religion - turns out the facts behind the views are mostly all wrong.06 Dec 08:15 PM
EntertainmentSecret Diary of Mark Weldon"Season four of <i>The Block</i> may be the best yet," I told her. "People say it's like watching paint dry but on last night's show you could watch concrete dry.04 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Maori show mooted for TV3Current affairs programme would be 100% taxpayer funded.03 Dec 08:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Sharp comedy snares subsidiesTraditional media are adapting as they strive to hold on to their share of advertising dollars with digital and video markets continuing to rise.26 Nov 08:35 PM
Media and marketingTV boss smashed worker's deskShe dropped hammer on glass desk and then boasted about it on social media.25 Nov 10:29 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Why John Key's dream run is coming to an end - rising unemploymentMIKE HOSKING: Accusations about rapists and murderers are't going to dent the Government - but rising unemployment will.25 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Houses trump big new studio for Auckland$90 million Hobsonville development plan abandoned partly due to big housing crisis.19 Nov 10:10 PM
OpinionJohann Go: Why do some attacks get more coverage than others?This will likely be the article no one will want to read, writes Johann Go. It is going to be the viewpoint that challenges the media and public orthodoxy surrounding the Paris attacks. This article challenges the current state of our world.17 Nov 01:06 AM
New ZealandCampell Live did not breach privacy rulesCampbell Live had made several unsuccessful requests to interview a member of the Gloriavale community prior to the reporter's visit.16 Nov 01:10 AM
OpinionAdam Smith: Cause or coincidence? TV3's mistreatment of a serious issueCause or coincidence? TV3's story barely establishes coincidence. It certainly doesn't show correlation. The idea of cause is laughable, writes Adam Smith.13 Nov 02:24 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Little light on illicit movie salesThe Mt Wellington movie pirating operation shut down by Hollywood studios was run by a New Zealand representative sportsman.12 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionRichard McLachlan: Bringing virtual reality to the massesYour cellphone sits inside the front of a cardboard viewer very close to the eyes. You view its split screen through a pair of simple embedded lenses, Richard McLachlan.11 Nov 01:00 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Who was that masked pirate?Hollywood studios are all Secret Squirrel about the identity of the alleged international movie pirate who ran the YTS and YIFY websites.05 Nov 09:20 PM
Media and marketingNZME's new building openedOne of Auckland's biggest corporate relocations is about to begin, as 850 people shift into the new NZME Central building at 151 Victoria St over the next few weeks.05 Nov 05:36 AM
EditorialEditorial: Media suicide restrictions do little goodNews media in other free countries would be amazed at the restrictions on reporting deaths in New Zealand by suicide.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe rise of adult colouring booksThe adult art craze is driving a resurgence in book sales but many bookworms are colouring-in rather than reading.30 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketingMediaWorks buys supplies from boss' own vineyardFrom the photocopy machine to the after-work drinks, MediaWorks' boss Mark Weldon is a pervasive influence at the broadcaster he has run for a year.30 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketingReality bites at Flower StMediaWorks boss Mark Weldon prepared to take good with bad to revitalise 'do-up'.30 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketingNZME harnesses the power of one newsroomNZME confirms plans for its new, world-class newsroom operation, offering audiences access to even better journalism and content.29 Oct 09:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Hager case bad PR, not disasterThere has been some minor brand damage for Westpac, because the incident goes to the heart of two key elements of all bank brands: trust and privacy, writes John Drinnan.29 Oct 08:27 PM
