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<i>Noelle McCarthy:</i> An intimate friendship at a distance
People sometimes ask me who I imagine I'm talking to when I'm on the radio...

Radio host says sorry for X-rated recording
National Radio listeners got more than they bargained for when a concert contained the same swear words that landed Hone Harawira in trouble.

The nation's media from A to Z
From the safety of the silly season John Drinnan delivers his take on the state of the nation's media - from A to Z.

New starts for Veitchs
Love is blossoming again for Tony Veitch's ex-wife - she has been linked to a new, high-profile businessman.

Veitch returning to on-air sports role
Tony Veitch's flagging career has been thrown a lifeline, with the sports broadcaster set to make a return to the airwaves early next year.

Impey quits top job in shake-up
Brent Impey has stepped down as chief executive of MediaWorks.

Sean Plunket loses ERA case against Radio NZ
The ERA finds Radio NZ was within its right to stop Morning Report presenter Sean Plunket writing a column in Metro magazine.

Trick-or-treat kids find radio pioneer dead
Halloween trick-or-treaters found talkback radio pioneer Tim Bickerstaff dead in his home in Whitianga at the weekend.

<i>Media:</i> TVNZ role in toddler case unsettling
TVNZ introduced Sensing Murder medium Deb Webber to the family of Aisling Symes just two days after the little girl had gone missing.

Henry poised for bigger role at 7pm
TV One breakfast show host Paul Henry is poised to take a bigger role fronting Close Up.

<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Impact of Irish stoush may be felt Downunder
The donnybrook between Sir Anthony O'Reilly and Denis O'Brien could ultimately have implications for the ownership of APN and the New Zealand Herald.

<i>Media</i>: Taxpayers fork out for TV awards
Television New Zealand opted out of the Qantas Film and Television Awards because of the economy and because coverage of the event did not rate well last year.

Pay freeze tipped as Radio NZ slashes costs
Radio New Zealand staff are set to agree to a salary freeze this week as the public broadcaster searches for $1.5 million of savings to make ends meet.