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Modern glossies are 'boring'
The Australian queen of women's magazines has tagged today's glossies as "boring" and says they need to up their game.
John Drinnan: Hedge funds eyed Sky slice
I hear two hedge funds - Texas Pacific Group (TPG) and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) - looked at taking over Rupert Murdoch's 43 per cent stake in Sky Television, but talks failed over the price.
Schwarzenegger becomes fitness magazine editor
He was the Terminator, then a governor, and now Arnold Schwarzenegger is an editor.
Sky TV sale away for $815m- trading halt lifted
Shares in Sky TV will resume trading on the NZX this morning, after the company said News Corp had successfully sold its 43.6pc stake in the company.
End of the golden weather at Sky TV
Rupert Murdoch's selling out of Sky Television comes at to the end of a long golden period for the business, writes John Drinnan.
Confirmed: Murdoch quits Sky TV
News Corp has confirmed it is selling out of New Zealand's Sky TV, netting $815m for its nearly 44 per cent stake in the country's dominant pay TV operator.
Rupert Murdoch to quit Sky TV
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is understood to be selling out of New Zealand's Sky Television, and shares are expected to go on a trading halt this morning.
Michele Hewitson Interview: Ian Wishart
Michele Hewitson interviews Ian Wishart, controversial editor of Investigate magazine.
TV3 banned from festival coverage
Mediaworks TV3 has been banned from using filmed coverage from this year's national kapa haka festival in Rotorua.
Fran O'Sullivan: Speculation surrounds APN future
Who is looking after New Zealand's interests now that Ireland's Independent News & Media (INM) is firmly back in control at New Zealand Herald publisher APN News & Media?
Cosgrove appointed as chairman of APN
APN News & Media has appointed long serving board member Peter Cosgrove to chairman in the wake of a clearout, which saw chief executive Brett Chenoweth and half the APN board resign on Monday.
APN shares drop 11pc after CEO, board ousting
APN shares are down 11.7pc in early trading on the ASX, after the shock resignation of the media company's chief executive and several board members.
APN executives resign
Ireland's Independent News & Media has been successful in engineering a major exodus from the APN News & Media board, and in putting a stop to a planned capital raising.
Media: MediaWorks eyes TV queen Julie Christie
Reality TV queen Julie Christie is tipped for a role overseeing MediaWorks, including TV3, Four and half the commercial radio industry.
Herald on Sunday relaunch: 'Making lives better'
"Everything that we do is about making the lives of people better through the information we're able to give them," says Herald on Sunday editor Bryce Johns ahead of the paper's relaunch this weekend.
Campbell Live win new low for Seven Sharp
TVNZ's Seven Sharp programme, which debuted last week, hit rock bottom on Tuesday night when ratings showed TV3 rival Campbell Live was on top.
Editorial: Holmes was charming, challenging, entertaining
This editorial was published on December 19, 2008. Sir Paul later told the Herald he was moved by what was written.