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<i>Glucina</i>: Paul Henry to join NZ X Factor
If boastfulness is the new modesty, then Paul Henry is right on trend. He knows he is MediaWorks' biggest asset and has his sights on a variety of primetime TV projects...
<i>Rachel Glucina</i>: The radio quip that may affect a TV career
Remember when Rod Cheeseman was the goofball sports presenter on Sunrise who would make wacky offside comments in response to Oliver Driver's look-at-me quips and Carly Flynn's flat one-liners?
Kronic ads on youth radio under fire
Station owner defends decision as within the law, but minister says it 'stinks'.
Ali Mau joins Marc Ellis on rival radio station
One of TVNZ's biggest names is joining rival MediaWorks next week on the radio airwaves. Fair Go star Alison Mau will front More FM's breakfast show with Marc Ellis for five days, starting Monday.
Media: Disasters death knell for public TV
The Pike River mineand Christchurch quakes disasters demolished hopes for...
Media: Did TVNZ learn nothing from the Paul Henry debacle?
What are the rules for TVNZ journalists making commercial endorsements? asks John Drinnan.
Alan Cocker: Sell-off of RNZ's two grand pianos seems a bit off key
Surely RNZ is not so impoverished that they can't afford to keep two second-hand pianos?
Radio NZ piano sale to make ends meet
Radio New Zealand Concert FM is selling off its musical heritage - two grand pianos - to help meet a government funding freeze.
Radio NZ may seek public donations
New Radio NZ chair Richard Griffin says the broadcaster is considering seeking donations from the public.
Media: Fair Go deal diminishes brand
A deal between a market researcher and Fair Go is bad for the consumer watchdog TV programme.
Media: New men at top signal RNZ shake-up
The Government has appointed the political raconteur and public relations man...
TV3 brings Henry in from cold
Paul Henry, who resigned from TVNZ following outrage over racist comments, has signed a deal with TV3.
Media: Battle over sleaze on screen heats up
Broadcasters are appealing to the High Court in an attempt to stop tightening of controls for sexual content on television.
No govt loan to media company - Joyce
Struggling media company MediaWorks is up-to-date with its broadcasting licence payments and has not received a bail-out loan from the Government, Communications Minister Steven Joyce says.
Your $43m lifeline to TV3 owner
The Government has thrown a lifeline to ailing private media company MediaWorks, which owns TV3, Four, and about half New Zealand's commercial radio stations.
On a mission for marriage
Kiwi blokes are shipping in mail-order brides, new research suggests, because well-educated New Zealand women turn up their noses at their male counterparts.
APN posts 9.6pc profit growth in NZ media business
APN News & Media said its New Zealand media business had a solid year in 2010 with revenue growth of 1.7pc and earnings growth of 9.6pc.
Win a wife contest stays, with a name change
A radio station's controversial 'win a wife' competition is going ahead - with a tongue-in-cheek name change - despite allegations it devalues marriage and violates human dignity.
Ukrainians offended by 'win a wife' competition
A radio promotion offering the chance to win a 'hot' wife from Ukraine has offended New Zealand immigrants from the eastern European country.