John Drinnan: Maori broadcasting in flux
We have seen Shane Taurima's awful lapse at TVNZ, delays in appointing a new chief executive at Maori TV, and the massacre of RadioLive's Willie & JT Show after a social media campaign.
We have seen Shane Taurima's awful lapse at TVNZ, delays in appointing a new chief executive at Maori TV, and the massacre of RadioLive's Willie & JT Show after a social media campaign.
Morning Report co-host Simon Mercep will follow his co-host and step down from the show when Geoff Robinson leaves in April.
Twelve Questions talks to Hauraki Breakfast Show host Jeremy Wells who has been on New Zealand TV screens since 1997.
A lot is resting on the success of TV3's cooking show The Great Food Race, so channel bosses are remaining optimistic, writes John Drinnan.
Lawyers for John Tamihere sent letters to some of the corporate sponsors who pulled radio advertising in the fallout from a controversial Roast Busters interview.
RadioLive host Duncan Garner has launched into an expletive-laden public rant against rival Newstalk ZB presenter Leighton Smith.
John Tamihere says he would happily ask his daughter the questions he controversially put to a woman named Amy at the height of the Roast Busters saga.
Veteran radio presenter Wallace Chapman will be taking over as the new host for Radio New Zealand's Sunday Morning show, replacing Chris Laidlaw.
We find the one question that really pushes the buttons of Radio New Zealand's departing Morning Report presenter Geoff Robinson.
One of the Australian DJs linked to the suicide of a British nurse following a royal prank phone call has quit radio.
When Mitch Harris began a discussion about talkback, listeners called in to say how much they enjoyed talkback and Willie Jackson and John Tamihere's show in particular.
Robinson's calm voice in the mornings has practically defined the character of National Radio for as long as I can remember writes John Roughan.
Robinson and Laidlaw will leave respectable legacies at public radio, but their departures are overdue and bookend a period when RNZ resisted change.
It is the job Tony Veitch has always wanted. And, now that he's got it, Veitch says it will mean as much to those who stood by him during darker days as it does to him.
You'd have to ask him. I'd be kidding myself if I thought I could try and make people think one thing or another
I was sorry to hear my old mate and colleague Murray Deaker is leaving his telly show immediately and his radio show at the end of the year. Sorry for me, glad for him.
Murray Deaker, an undisputed giant of sports broadcasting, has blown the final whistle on his career of more than 20 years.
Comments by the head of the Australian media company behind the tragic royal radio prank that 's*** happens' is causing new outrage in Britain.
Duncan Garner and Sean Plunket have lifted RadioLive but the talk radio station is struggling to climb out of a ratings trough.
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.
Television personality Martin Devlin is set to return to Radio Sport next year and replace stalwart host Brendan Telfer.