Aussie DJ ready to make a name in NZ
He's worked in radio for more than a decade but Jason Hawkins is still trying to make a name for himself.
He's worked in radio for more than a decade but Jason Hawkins is still trying to make a name for himself.
APN News & Media has increased its presence in the Australian broadcasting scene through the purchase of Perth radio station 96FM from rival publisher Fairfax Media.
Marcus Lush had rather a big day yesterday. His car was pinched, his son started to walk - and he was also confirmed as the new host of Newstalk ZB's night show.
The singer behind the controversial Kill the PM song swore and joked about raping John Key's son before walking out of a live radio interview.
The world is going digital, but MediaWorks and NZME. are still spending millions of dollars on ye olde radio frequencies.
Twitter parody @MikePerfectHosk takes on Paul Henry's appointment as the new host of a TV, radio and online breakfast show.
A combined breakfast show on TV3 and RadioLive will be a massive change to the breakfast media landscape, writes John Drinnan.
The Electoral Commission has referred Mediaworks to police after a broadcaster on George FM urged people to vote for the Green Party on election day.
Paul Casserly pays tribute to local radio institution Stinky Grooves as it nears its quarter century on air.
At this point she is okay with me telling that incredibly personal story.
Broadcaster John Tamihere's $620,000 lawsuit against RadioLive's owner in the wake of last year's Roast Busters scandal has been put on hold by a High Court judge.
Neither of the two radio DJs who made a prank phone call to Kate Middleton's hospital in late 2012 will give evidence at the inquest into the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha.
The battle for the hearts and minds of music radio listeners is moving well beyond the airwaves - into television, online, social media and even at 30,000ft.
Radio host Mark Staufer has lost his job on RadioLive's late night talkback slot after using foul language on Friday night.
A late night talkback segment from radio host Mark Staufer that featured foul language has been pulled from RadioLive's website.
An original sketch by convicted sex offender Rolf Harris is being auctioned online to raise funds for Women's Refuge.
Newstalk ZB breakfast host Mike Hosking is said to be "amused" by Hauraki counterpart Jeremy Wells impersonating him on air each day.
Julie Christie has sold off the Living and Food channels to Discovery Networks, leaving MediaWorks staff with the prospect that she might apply for the soon-to-be-vacant chief executive's role.
Auckland Transport mounts lively ad campaign, then undermines it by using shuttle vans to help staff get around instead of public transport.
I wish I could capture the eye-poking nature of the extreme torpor that permeates this show, but even the act of writing about it threatens to infuse it with some pizzazz, writes Deborah Hill Cone.