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DJ dropped after rant
Radio host Mark Staufer has lost his job on RadioLive's late night talkback slot after using foul language on Friday night.
Host's four-letter talkback rant
A late night talkback segment from radio host Mark Staufer that featured foul language has been pulled from RadioLive's website.
Harris sketch to benefit refuge
An original sketch by convicted sex offender Rolf Harris is being auctioned online to raise funds for Women's Refuge.
Mike Hosking spoof takes off (+audio)
Newstalk ZB breakfast host Mike Hosking is said to be "amused" by Hauraki counterpart Jeremy Wells impersonating him on air each day.
John Drinnan: Christie sale ups the ante
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.
John Drinnan: Own goal for mythbusters
Auckland Transport mounts lively ad campaign, then undermines it by using shuttle vans to help staff get around instead of public transport.
Deborah Hill Cone: Afternoons on Radio NZZZZZZ
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.
RNZ reveals proposal for staff changes
Radio New Zealand has conceded there could be redundancies as a result of restructuring plans canvassed with staff today.
John Drinnan: RNZ boss says radio in decline - big changes needed
Radio New Zealand is expected to restructure management at the end off the month.
Goodbye, NZ - Zoe flies home
A blossoming TV and radio career isn't the only good thing Zoe Marshall will leave behind when she boards a plane to Australia tomorrow.
Radio station's star-studded revamp
Re-branded radio station The Hits launched its new breakfast show this morning with hosts Polly Gillespie and Grant Kereama.
ZM hosts switch stations
Two of the country's biggest radio stars are changing stations to a newly branded network to be named The Hits.
Michele Hewitson interview: Wallace Chapman
The new voice of Radio NZ on Sunday mornings is a devoted people-watcher and big fan of Noam Chomsky
Radio survey: Big fish nibble minnows
Commercial radio networks have emerged from the latest radio ratings survey without any major upheaval for its DJs.
Aroha Harawira: Turning the tables
Christine Nikiel meets Auckland’s hottest female DJ and talks punk music and embroidery.
John Drinnan: Mazda drives two TV lanes
Money is money and nobody wants to look a gift horsepower in the mouth, writes John Drinnan. Mazda now owns sponsorship rights to 7pm shows from Sunday through to Friday.
John Drinnan: Good start for revamped Morning Report
For lapsed regular listeners like me the main interest was in the new presenter Guyon Espiner, writes John Drinnan. Espiner provided some long lost assertiveness
Radio New Zealand stalwart signs off
Radio New Zealand stalwart Geoff Robinson has signed off Morning Report for the final time after a last show filled with tributes.
Tributes fill Robinson's last day on air
Radio New Zealand's Morning Report stalwart Geoff Robinson has had his last day on air filled with tributes following more than 30 years in journalism.
Sue Kedgley: Make Radio NZ an election issue
If a broadcaster is reliant on advertisers and sponsors it will become, in some sense, beholden to them, and this will compromise its editorial independence, writes Sue Kedgley.
Tamihere's case could be heard privately
Former broadcaster John Tamihere's $600,000 legal battle with RadioLIVE could play out behind closed doors.
New breakfast line-up for George FM
Auckland radio host Nick Dwyer is leaving the George FM breakfast show.