Media and marketingMedia giant eyes floatAustralia's APN News & Media is considering an IPO and sharemarket float for its NZ assets, which include the Herald, Newstalk ZB and the online bargain website GrabOne.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeFeeley hopes for criminal investigationFormer SFO boss Adam Feeley says he hopes the police are considering a criminal investigation into claims Judith Collins was linked to a smear campaign against him.01 Sep 02:23 AM
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
Banking and financeEx-SFO boss Feeley: I had no concernsFormer SFO boss Adam Feeley says he would not have briefed ministers on investigations if he had had any suspicion that information was being leaked to others.31 Aug 08:15 PM
Banking and financeKey: Campaign still on trackPrime Minister John Key said he believed his campaign was still on track, despite the "bomb" that has been thrown since the release of Dirty Politics.31 Aug 08:05 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: No dirt, we're advertisersThe Dirty Politics storm has exposed the dangers of advertising on controversial political websites.28 Aug 09:30 PM
Media and marketingLightbox fuels online TV content warsThe battle of the box is heating up as Spark officially launched its online television service overnight, with 5000 hours of content for $15 a month.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeRegulator talking to NZX over timing of Blis releaseThe Financial Markets Authority has contacted stock exchange operator NZX after share traders potentially gained an unfair advantage from price-sensitive information published.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn Drinnan: Hopes high for Dark HorseGlowing word of mouth testimonials for the movie The Dark Horse have raised hopes that it will attract international buyers at the Toronto Film Festival next month.14 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingFairfax reverses slide in NZ earningsFairfax Media reversed a slide in earnings from its NZ business as cost cutting helped make up from a continued decline in advertising and circulation.14 Aug 01:11 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Economic nationalism pitch not subtleThe <i>South China Morning Post'</i>s editors have a sense of humour: "New Zealand MP Winston Peters accused of racism over Wong joke" was the headline.12 Aug 05:00 PM
Media and marketingGreenstone TV appoints new bossTelevision entrepreneur Richard Driver has returned to the production sector and has been appointed to head the prolific Greenstone TV.11 Aug 11:08 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanOpinion: Image repair for SkyCitySkyCity Entertainment is tidying up its corporate image, now it has hundreds of extra poker machines firmly in its sights, writes John Drinnan.07 Aug 09:30 PM
Media and marketingWeldon to woo investorsThe appointment of former NZX boss Mark Weldon as chief of TV3 owner MediaWorks points towards a future market listing for the broadcasting group, say industry sources.05 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
OpinionSteve Maharey: Tell the story - but have some respectImagine a plane is taking off from Heathrow Airport. It crashes on the runway. Do you continue to film the burning aircraft or pan away?30 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingMax Mosley sues Google over his orgyFormer motorsport boss Max Mosley may serve an injunction on Google over the continued publication of images of him taken at an orgy.29 Jul 08:41 PM
Media and marketingAP introduces business reports written by a robotAP announced that it is now publishing stories on corporate earnings based on an algorithm that aggregates data - machines rather than humans will be writing more of these stories.28 Jul 02:55 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanOpinion: Building new walled orderAPN says the technical foundation is nearly complete for its move to a paywall for nzherald.co.nz.24 Jul 09:30 PM
Media and marketingMurdoch's blockbuster bidMurdoch had been organising the biggest deal of his career: a US$80 billion ($92.2 billion) bid for Time Warner by 21st Century Fox, his entertainment company.24 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingReality TV queen offloads sports barTV mogul Julie Christie has placed her Auckland Viaduct-based sports bar on the market, along with her extensive personal collection of sports memorabilia.18 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingAPN buys out Hong Kong outdoor ad partner for $14mAPN News & Media has bought out its partner in a Hong Kong outdoor advertising joint venture for A$14 million.18 Jul 02:15 AM
Media and marketingMurdoch's ambition grows in USRupert Murdoch is bidding to create by far the world's largest film and television company with an attempted takeover of Time Warner.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingNavman founder: I'm still in businessA comment to a reporter that he was selling all his companies and giving the money to charity was a polite way of telling him to 'f-off', says Navman founder Peter Maire.16 Jul 10:15 PM
OpinionSue Chetwin: Web service will drive better deals'Oh, you work at Consumer, what a wonderful organisation. My parents used to get Consumer magazine."16 Jul 05:00 PM
Media and marketingKiwis stick with TV and radioA NZ on Air report into media consumption has concluded that kiwis are sticking to traditional platforms despite the big push toward to digital.09 Jul 12:48 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Christie sale ups the anteJulie Christie has sold off the Living and Food channels to Discovery Networks, leaving MediaWorks staff with the prospect that she might apply for the soon-to-be-vacant chief executive's role.03 Jul 09:37 PM
Media and marketingCEO of TV3 owner MediaWorks resignsMediaWorks group chief executive officer, Sussan Turner has resigned after 30 years with the company - going back to the days when it was controlled by Steven Joyce.02 Jul 05:32 AM
BDBDMedia and marketingAPN to print Fairfax papersFairfax Media has reached agreement with rival APN News & Media to have its newspapers printed at APN's modernised print facility in Auckland.27 Jun 12:30 AM
