Media and marketingStation buy swells APN's radio footholdAPN News & Media has increased its presence in the Australian broadcasting scene through the purchase of Perth radio station 96FM from rival publisher Fairfax Media.22 Dec 04:30 PM
Media and marketingLush to host Newstalk ZB's night showBroadcasting veteran Marcus Lush will take on a new role in the next year — hosting Newstalk ZB’s night show.11 Dec 04:00 AM
EntertainmentNew radio hosts revealedRadio station ZM has revealed the hosts of its new afternoon Drive show will be PJ Harding and Jase Hawkins.08 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandRude rant goes to airThe singer behind the controversial <i>Kill the PM</i> song swore and joked about raping John Key's son before walking out of a live radio interview.06 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Radio rivals play a pricey gameThe world is going digital, but MediaWorks and NZME. are still spending millions of dollars on ye olde radio frequencies.04 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandSnubbing of Jackson bid 'flawed'Broadcaster Willie Jackson is in with another chance to get on the Independent Maori Statutory Board after the High Court ruled its selection processes were flawed.24 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleI need a mate, mateForget the man drought - New Zealand is suffering a friend famine.22 Nov 04:00 PM
Media and marketingAPN appoints brokers for NZME. floatAPN News & Media has appointed brokers Credit Suisse/First NZ and Forsyth Barr to advise the company on the possible IPO and float of NZME.28 Oct 12:41 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Henry the radio star a hard sellA combined breakfast show on TV3 and RadioLive will be a massive change to the breakfast media landscape, writes John Drinnan.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketingNZME. announces Michael Boggs as new CFONZME. has appointed the former Tower executive Michael Boggs as its new chief financial officer as the company considers an IPO.09 Oct 10:35 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingAPN on track to announce IPO of NZME. in coming weeksAPN is still considering floating its NZ media unit with a board appointment announcement this afternoon expected to show the Australian parent isn't considering a trade sale.08 Oct 01:35 AM
EntertainmentGeorge FM in electoral hot waterThe Electoral Commission has referred Mediaworks to police after a broadcaster on George FM urged people to vote for the Green Party on election day.07 Oct 01:20 AM
OpinionPaul Casserly: Radio fumes with Stinky GroovesPaul Casserly pays tribute to local radio institution Stinky Grooves as it nears its quarter century on air.05 Oct 09:00 PM
Entertainment12 Questions: Dominic HarveyAt this point she is okay with me telling that incredibly personal story.29 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRoyal baby prank DJs won't give evidenceNeither 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.08 Sep 06:22 PM
Media and marketingAPN may sell 60pc of NZ unitThe publisher of the NZ Herald plans to sell 60pc of its New Zealand business, generating gross proceeds of A$309m.03 Sep 10:41 PM
Media and marketingAPN unveils IPO, NZX float planThe publisher of the New Zealand Herald, has announced it is considering an initial public offer and sharemarket float for its New Zealand business.31 Aug 09:47 PM
EntertainmentRadio stars spread their wingsThe 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.10 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Dave FaneI have always been a big fan of Santa Claus and his great teachings of kindness and breaking and entering.06 Aug 05:00 PM
Media and marketingFormer NZX boss to head MediaWorksFormer NZX boss Mark Weldon is taking over as CEO of Mediaworks, the company which owns TV3, Four and controls half of the country's commercial radio market.04 Aug 11:40 PM
OpinionDavid Hill: We can't let Kiwi voice suffer death by 1000 budget cutsRadio New Zealand are cutting their payments to fiction writers.04 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHavoc reigns in the studioMikey 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.14 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionPolly Gillespie: A good PR job is worth its weight in ... cocaine"How do you think the show is going?" my old boss would ask me.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Media and marketingRNZ reveals proposal for staff changesRadio New Zealand has conceded there could be redundancies as a result of restructuring plans canvassed with staff today.05 Jun 06:15 AM
OpinionJohn Drinnan: RNZ boss says radio in decline - big changes neededRadio New Zealand is expected to restructure management at the end off the month.14 May 12:33 AM
BusinessMaori TV silent on WilcoxMaori Television is refusing to say if it has asked news boss Julian Wilcox about his political ambitions.13 May 03:15 AM
