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.

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 publisher of the NZ Herald plans to sell 60pc of its New Zealand business, generating gross proceeds of A$309m.

The publisher of the New Zealand Herald, has announced it is considering an initial public offer and sharemarket float for its New Zealand business.

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 New Zealand are cutting their payments to fiction writers.

Mikey Havoc owns a lot of masks. He has been collecting them all his life, inhabiting creatures that are often not entirely of his making or under his control.

"How do you think the show is going?" my old boss would ask me.

Radio New Zealand has conceded there could be redundancies as a result of restructuring plans canvassed with staff today.

Radio New Zealand is expected to restructure management at the end off the month.

Maori Television is refusing to say if it has asked news boss Julian Wilcox about his political ambitions.

Polly Gillespie and husband Grant Kereama were longtime breakfast radio hosts on ZM and this week helped launch a new station, The Hits. The couple have been together for 29 years and have three children aged 15 and over.

Sports broadcaster Tony Veitch is engaged after proposing to his girlfriend in Australia.

Two of the country's biggest radio stars are changing stations to a newly branded network to be named The Hits.

The new voice of Radio NZ on Sunday mornings is a devoted people-watcher and big fan of Noam Chomsky

Commercial radio networks have emerged from the latest radio ratings survey without any major upheaval for its DJs.

Warring between MediaWorks' radio and TV arms has calmed since new owners took over in November, writes John Drinnan.

Christine Nikiel meets Auckland’s hottest female DJ and talks punk music and embroidery.

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.

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