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Perry 'bullied' in interview
Savage Garden's old singer has slammed sections of the Australian media over the way a TV interview with Katy Perry was edited.
Life of lies unravels for sex blog writer
AUS writer on human sexuality has been deported from New Zealand after being accused of trying to steal stories from an upmarket magazine.
Deborah Hill Cone: 'Clickbait' journalism won't survive the years
Not all journalism is meant to last forever. Some of it is about as memorable as my kids' diary entries, writes Deborah Hill Cone.
Hard-copy books live on
Sales of ebooks in New Zealand have exploded in the past six months, industry experts say, but the future of Kiwi books may lie with small, independent publishers.
John Drinnan: RNZ to spread its wings
Some believe that older listeners grow into their media - tuning in to Radio NZ when they hit their 40s, writes John Drinnan. But others see that view as too optimistic amid the current media revolution.
$285m deal approved for MediaWorks
A $285 million deal to help debt-burdened television and radio owner MediaWorks has received state authority backing.
Herald on Sunday appoints new editor
The Herald on Sunday's new editor will be leading Auckland journalist Miriyana Alexander.
Montgomery still voice of the Cup
Salty veteran PJ Montgomery remains the voice of the America's Cup, with respondents to a nzherald.co.nz poll installing him as their favourite.
Cup fever big boost for media
Tantalisingly close America's Cup glory has proved a boon for broadcasters and media this week.
Drinnan: BlackHeart days long gone
Advertising identity David Walden could be excused a sense of payback if Grant Dalton and Emirates Team NZ take the America's Cup off Sir Russell Coutts and Oracle.
Media get thumbs-up from Collins
Justice Minister Judith Collins has given the New Zealand news media a vote of support by rejecting proposals for a single, independent media regulator.
Taylor - why I resigned from Maori TV
Acclaimed businessman Ian Taylor has given more details on why he resigned over the botched Maori TV chief executive appointment.
Maori TV fails to appoint new CEO
The chairwoman of Maori Television says there will be no further resignations from its board despite its failure to reach a unanimous decision to appoint a new chief executive.
John Drinnan: It's the Shane Jones show
Mediaworks and TV3 are starting to sound like the Jones channel in covering the Labour leadership campaign.
Maori TV: MP makes favouritism claims
Labour MP Claire Curran claims the Maori Television chairwoman Georgina te Heuheu favoured a friend of hers in getting him shortlisted for the job of chief executive.
Maori TV board split on new boss
An impasse among Maori Television board members over selection of the station's new CEO will see the two candidates for the top job reinterviewed.
Shock insights from famous figures, Frost
David Frost, who died on Sunday aged 74, sat down with many big names over half a century.
Cold beer reward for Kiwi journo
Kiwi journalist Wayne Hay has been celebrating his release from detention in Egypt with a cold beer.
Veteran broadcaster David Frost dies
Broadcaster David Frost, best known for his interview with ex-US President Richard Nixon, died of a heart attack aboard the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship.
John Drinnan: Cup coverage needs to improve
The TVNZ America's Cup coverage - which has been described as 'choppy' - needs to get some wind in its sails to ensure this is a huge event, writes John Drinnan.
Brownlee questions media privacy rights
Gerry Brownlee has questioned why political reporters' phone, email and swipe card records should be protected when they publish the private records of others.
Sky TV on warning to look at innovating
Sky Network Television has delivered another solid profit in its financial results for the year to June 30, but there are warnings that the golden weather may not last.