Media and marketingLegal action against Global Mode imminentLightbox, MediaWorks, SKY and TVNZ have announced they are going ahead with legal action against CallPlus over the company's Global Mode service.17 Apr 04:09 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Historic photos in legal limboJohn Drinnan on Fairfax Media's Herculean task in trying to rescue its huge photo archive from a legal quagmire.16 Apr 09:30 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Campbell's plight fires up conspiracy theoristsThere is an ideological dimension to this, writes Paul Thomas. If Campbell was studiously apolitical or unapologetically conservative, would he be getting the same level of support from the same people?16 Apr 09:30 PM
WorldCharlie Hebdo editor blasts magazine's critics from graveLeft-wing intellectuals who accused the satirical magazine <i>Charlie Hebdo</i> of going too far by publishing drawings of the Prophet Mohammad are guilty of "disgusting paternalism".16 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionNZ on Air didn't know grant would mean TV3 news cutNew Zealand On Air says it was unaware that its funding of the new 3D Investigates programme would lead to TV3 cutting half an hour off 3News on Sunday nights.15 Apr 02:45 AM
OpinionSeven ways to save Campbell LiveDon't want to see John Campbell leave your TV screen in the evenings? Then put these seven ways to save Campbell Live into action.14 Apr 10:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Fairfax's photo nightmare - I told you soFairfax Media's decision to ship up to eight million historic NZ news photographs and negatives to Little Rock, Arkansas, for "digitising" has proved perilous.14 Apr 09:28 PM
OpinionEditorial: Hard-hitting journalism alive and wellThere has been much hyperbole in the reaction to a review by broadcaster MediaWorks of its evening current affairs show Campbell Live.14 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPM dismisses Campbell LiveJohn Key has dismissed Campbell Live, saying viewers were more interested in “light entertainment” such as Seven Sharp at that time of day.14 Apr 02:00 AM
Media and marketingStokes jnr takes helm at SevenNew Seven Group Holdings chief executive Ryan Stokes says he is confident he can navigate the tough media and mining environment he is walking into.13 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeJournalism more than just a commodityA highly respected public relations person told me this week news is just a humdrum commodity like biscuits, writes Deborah Hill Cone, and that is why MediaWorks shouldn't baulk too much if it has to shut down current affairs programme Campbell Live.12 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandSunday news hour cut backShortening the Sunday night news will allow current affairs show 3rd Degree to move from Wednesday, and screen at 6:30pm, say Mediaworks.11 Apr 11:01 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorMedia landscape barren without John CampbellIt'd be a barren media landscape without John Campbell and Campbell Live and if Mediaworks doesn't appreciate the team, I hope another broadcaster does, writes Kerre McIvor.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanValiant Campbell may have provoked political antagonists too oftenJohn Campbell has not been afraid to challenge the PM directly where some of his rivals have adopted a more supine stance, writes Fran O'Sullivan.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Media and marketingGloves off for CampbellJohn Campbell has called in lawyer Linda Clark to fight his corner as MediaWorks confirms the company is looking for a homegrown soap to replace Campbell Live.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Media and marketingNot so marvellous?Does the demise of Campbell Live signal the end of serious current affairs on prime-time television? Geoff Cumming, Matt Nippert and Phil Taylor report.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Media and marketingHerald editor-in-chief steps downNew Zealand Herald editor-in-chief Tim Murphy has decided to step down after a stellar 30-year career with the company.10 Apr 12:56 AM
EntertainmentDecline in ratings 'not sustainable'The only way Campbell Live can be saved is by people watching the show, says commentator.10 Apr 12:03 AM
OpinionDid 3rd Degree bailout kill Campbell?A taxpayer handout for "investigative journalism" saved TV3's current affairs show 3rd Degree but left Campbell Live fighting for its life.09 Apr 10:00 PM
EntertainmentNew soap tipped to replace Campbell LiveTV3 is likely to replace Campbell Live with a new, long-running daily serial drama, going head-to-head with TV2's Shortland St.09 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy John Campbell's face no longer fits at MediaworksMediaWorks bosses have John Campbell in their sights but that may be more do to with their taste in TV, than with politics.09 Apr 05:00 PM
Media and marketingTV3 bosses say Campbell Live could face the chopJohn Campbell has a message for his fans following news his programme may be on the chopping block: 'Please watch tonight.'09 Apr 06:03 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Is the media turning on John Key?Bryce Edwards examines the murky world of the media, NZ politicians and the professional and unprofessional relationships between the two.09 Apr 03:50 AM
WorldRolling Stone faces lawsuit over storyThe University of Virginia chapter of Phi Kappa Psi intends to sue Rolling Stone, calling the magazine's discredited reporting of an alleged gang rape by some of its members "reckless".07 Apr 05:30 PM
Media and marketingMedia firms rolling up sleevesJohn Drinnan on the legal challenge to Global Mode services. Four media companies are threatening action to stop access.07 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestylePlus-size ad: 'All women are sexy'A new spring campaign, I'm No Angel, aims to prove that "all women are sexy" regardless of society's traditional or stereotypical views on beauty.07 Apr 01:15 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Reality TV gets ready to rumbaDespite recent missteps with its reality TV shows, MediaWorks is making another bold move, with plans for its own version of Dancing with the Stars.01 Apr 10:00 PM
EntertainmentClarkson, Hammond and May LiveJeremy Clarkson will go ahead with a live tour alongside his Top Gear co-presenters Richard Hammond and James May despite his sacking by the BBC.01 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Advertisers left to rein in TVMediaWorks will be weighing up ratings for outrageous TV against advertiser concerns about the Joe Irvine humiliation.20 Mar 12:53 AM
