TV shake-up: Plans for a new regulator, funding agency and demands on Netflix, streamers to pay for more NZ content
New document also reveals plans for an overhaul of media regulation and funding agencies.
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The ERA finds an editor was treated unfairly and unreasonably after raising concerns.
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'New Zealand to me has always been the absolute hotbed of creativity.'
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'Brutal': David Seymour v Guy Williams in verbal stoush; Bank execs at critic Shane Jones' party
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Analyst on NZME cuts: 'It's difficult to shrink to greatness'; Worst PR line of the week.
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One customer says he was promised a technician eight times, another performed rooftop DIY.
'Underwhelmed', 'annoyed': Sky TV satellite headaches – increasing numbers of customers suffer outages
Sky says it has boosted call-out resources and has now chosen a preferred new satellite.
6pm news shake-up looms: Simon Dallow mulls TVNZ future; NZ's 25 toughest PR gigs
Inside the NZME/Herald cuts; Reporter of Year quits Stuff; Mike Hosking's big birthday.
NZ Herald, Newstalk ZB staff called to meeting; fears of job losses
Media Insider: NZME staff have been called to a meeting on Wednesday morning.
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Banks, supermarkets, house firms in the firing line: 'I am not trying to be a Karen.'
Radio's new breakfast battle: Can Simon Barnett halt More's ratings slide? Top TVNZ staff departing
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TV rights upheaval: Sky in line for critical All Blacks deal and then a possible takeover
NZ rugby TV rights are now open to negotiation for global streamers: What are fans in for?
TV host's new role; Sky TV, TV3 bosses on the economy as one publisher predicts media 'carnage'
Q&As with five top media bosses; a well-known face and name has a new broadcasting gig.
Six media bosses, five questions: 'The grimmest, most intense and sad work we’ve ever done'
Media CEO: 'Advertising market has changed faster than any of us could have anticipated.'
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The bosses of NZME, Stuff, Are Media and three agencies answer five questions for 2025.
Five questions for '25: 'NZ media is on a knife-edge' - TVNZ, RNZ, The Spinoff leaders open up
Agency boss: 'NZ media market needs to reinvent itself'.
A crazy media year: 24 awards for 2024; TV weather presenter, radio sports host quit roles; 5 newspapers saved
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Merger by stealth? RNZ to move in with TVNZ in Auckland in 2025
The two public broadcasters will come together physically in Victoria St.
This popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped up
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'Splashing the cash' questions: RNZ boss defends increased salaries, bonuses and staff numbers
Work under way to change content, tone of traditional radio shows to stabilise audiences.
The advertising landscape is in for a seismic shake-up. Are NZ agencies and clients ready?
A global mega-merger is likely to have ramifications for the Kiwi advertising market.
Film awards strife: Sponsor's sick Liam Payne joke; TVNZ moves; Exclusive: News bill on hold
'Clusterf***': Anger amid AT advertising tender fallout; UK doco on missing NZ kids.
'Very disappointed': Govt puts digital news bill on hold, may follow hardline new Oz law
The Government has signalled a potentially harder line – but it will be delayed.
'Frustrating': NZ's biggest advertising tender canned - AT leaves outdoor firms in lurch
AT will start all over again in 2025 as 18 months of work goes by the wayside.
'Freaked out a bit': TVNZ star reveals why she quit and reaction; RNZ salaries jump $5m in a year
Community editors consider ways to save titles; Former leader takes Whakaata Māori to ERA.
'Shambles': Trouble at Māori TV as 27 roles gone in restructure, HR boss quits
Whakaata Maori issues lengthy press release on confirmed proposals amid internal tensions.
'Sad day': NZME to close 14 community papers by Christmas - private buyers may be keen on some titles
'This is a sad day for NZME and it’s not news I want to be sharing.'
'Hunger Games': Confidential paper reveals axed TVNZ roles; Political ed weds
TVNZ executive producer resigns; Sam Hayes mourns good friend; Political ed's wedding.