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ACC reunites for summer cricket
The Alternative Commentary Collective are reuniting just in time for the summer cricket season.
John Drinnan: Sharp comedy snares subsidies
Traditional media are adapting as they strive to hold on to their share of advertising dollars with digital and video markets continuing to rise.
John Campbell and Pip Keane reunited
John Campbell's former executive producer Pip Keane will be back together on his new radio show.
John Drinnan: Hager case bad PR, not disaster
There has been some minor brand damage for Westpac, because the incident goes to the heart of two key elements of all bank brands: trust and privacy, writes John Drinnan.
John Drinnan: Weldon still in the driver's seat
Oaktree Capital is still backing MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon, amid persistent rumours of change at the top, writes John Drinnan.
Kiwi radio hosts party with David Guetta and Diddy
PJ Harding takes us behind the scenes of her Vegas wedding and beyond.
John Drinnan: RNZ relaxes the moonlighting rules
High-profile staff of Radio NZ have been moonlighting on outside money-earners.
Radio DJs suspended over 'slut-shaming'
Music station issues statement of apology and suspends two hosts after accusations they "slut-shamed" a 20-year-old woman live on air.
Cucumber game ruled not offensive
Broadcasting watchdog says radio game in which women put cucumbers down their throats to see how far they would go was humorous not offensive.
Las Vegas wedding bells for ZM host
ZM's whirlwind romance is set to be crowned with a Las Vegas wedding.
RNZ tensions appear resolved ahead of Campbell arrival
John Campbell starts work on Monday and Radio New Zealand appears confident that staff tensions over his takeover of Checkpoint have been resolved.
Spice Girl to host Kiwi radio show
Mel B will be on New Zealand radio tomorrow as The Hits Radio Station celebrates its 'Nothing But The 90's Weekend'.
Ladies of NZ: Tears before bed
Tension turned into tears in the latest episode of ZM's Ladies of New Zealand, with Chantelle Baker taking offence at Mary Haddock-Staniland's continued use of the word "doongy".
Verity Johnson: The vege joke isn't funny
Comedian and columnist Verity Johnson explains why Dom Harvey's 'Cucumber Number' game was not funny.
Bachelorette slams cucumber stunt
Former Bachelor contestant has spoken out against Edge shock jock Dom Harvey and his on-air antics.
'Bad girl' chosen for ZM reality show
Spy can today reveal Christchurch fashionista Chantelle Baker is among the quartet. The 22-year-old runs her own fashion store and is casually dating.
Radio DJs to attempt all-nighter before show
On Thursday the Hauraki Breakfast crew are going to try another all-night party-a-thon before going on air the next morning.
Fans react: Polly & Grant's shock split
Fans of The Hits DJs Polly Gillespie and Grant Kereama have reacted with shock and sadness to their unexpected split.
'Let's look at who's hosting'
Top broadcaster Carol Hirschfeld has accused Rachel Smalley of inverse sexism for criticising the appointment of her old 3News colleague John Campbell.
RNZ makes space for Campbell
Radio New Zealand has taken Mary Wilson off air to make room for a new show "with a visual element" featuring John Campbell, writes John Drinnan.
Jesse Mulligan returns to the airwaves
The columnist and comedian will join Radio New Zealand. He's also worked as a food critic and Seven Sharp presenter.
ZM's new hosts Hamish & Andy
ZM has signed Australian radio and TV stars Hamish Blake and Andy Lee as the new hosts of its early morning breakfast show.
Zane Lowe scored a big name
Zane Lowe has signed up rap superstar Eminem to appear on his new radio show Beats 1.
Apology allows Tamihere to 'move on'
Former RadioLive talkback hoast John Tamihere says he is moving on after a tough 18 months for his family following the settlement of his defamation action against Mediaworks.
Kiwi appointed most powerful DJ
Apple declares war on Spotify, as it unveiled its new music streaming service and 24-hour radio station, to be helmed by Kiwi DJ.
Herald sweeps awards
The Herald won a number of Canon Media Awards tonight for its achievements in reporting, digital media, design and photography.
RNZ couldn't have afforded Campbell
John Drinnan says Radio New Zealand would not have the money to lure John Campbell even if it wanted to.
Is this the best local radio station?
Paul Casserly tunes into some sea shanty hits on the radio stations Sail, Whales and Whiskey and Radio Waiheke.
iHeartRadio launches Chinese Hits
New radio station targeted at the under 30-year-old New Zealand Chinese community.
MoreFM host's on-air rant
MediaWorks has apologised to MoreFM listeners after an expletive-laden rant by a popular night time announcer was mistakenly aired.
Paul Henry capturing less than 1pc of target demographic
Paul Henry's new morning show is capturing less than one per cent share of its target demographic according to new AC Neilsen figures.