PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'They've saved the day for us': Regional media firm, 20 jobs rescued by local identityFirm owed more than $600,000 and most creditors will miss out - but jobs have been saved.12 Sep 09:55 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMediaWorks to be split into two companies - will radio arm be sold off?MediaWorks' outdoor advertising arm QMS to be a standalone firm, reporting to Australia.09 Sep 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Kill it immediately': Tom Phillips doco fears - reality TV legend given exclusive police accessPolice respond to media call to scrap doco; Julie Christie: 'It's really important to me.'09 Sep 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'The whole ad is a disgrace to Kiwis': Complaint upheld over burnout in Tina from Turner's adViewer succeeds where others failed; ASA says YouTube ad can't be used in current form.08 Sep 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'A serious mistake': TVNZ changes filming policy after revealing face of secret Destiny Church intervieweeTVNZ ordered to pay costs after BSA finds woman's privacy breached.08 Sep 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'I still can't believe it': Sky TV commentator's last-minute, madcap dash to Eden Park to call ABs testJeff McTainsh was commentating the Shield game when an urgent note was passed to him.08 Sep 10:18 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderNZ on Air-Film Commission merger plan scrapped; 'My phone blew up': Scammers target McRobertsRNZ plans to ditch youth brand; Sunday TV ad ban latest; A new Spinoff editor.05 Sep 08:40 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'A great ride': Rich-lister exits The Platform; Sean Plunket takes 100% ownershipPlunket expresses 'gratitude to the Wright family for what they have done for journalism'.04 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Saint Sinead' loses love: Angry Stuff journalists target CEO; RNZ boss on Morning Report's locationNZME has 'a bit to prove', says leading analyst, following publisher's half-year results.28 Aug 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRemarkable TVNZ turnaround: From a big loss to profit - and a dividend for taxpayers'Very proud' - TVNZ profit follows $41.2m cost-cutting, including loss of shows.28 Aug 09:00 PM
Media Insider'Disgraceful': Angry Stuff staff strike over 'insulting' pay offer after firm's 'secret' Trade Me paydayMore than 140 journalists walk off the job: 'The hypocrisy is staggering.'28 Aug 02:34 AM
Media Insider'Game-changer': TVNZ to launch pay-TV with exclusive Football World Cup rightsState broadcaster will screen All Whites games free as it opens a new screen battleground.25 Aug 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Hurtful', 'distressing': RNZ staff fume over scathing review; Sky inks new rugby dealHugh Grant praises NZ journo's work; Stripe saga - boss' ex-home for sale.22 Aug 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive things to look for in Sky TV's full-year resultA game of two halves.19 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStreaming video: Survey reveals who’s up, who’s downSome subscription streaming services are flat, some are surging.15 Aug 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSavage review: Who can save RNZ ratings and CEO's legacy? Air NZ safety video up in the (AI) airInside the scathing RNZ review; Battle lines drawn at Stuff as journos eye strike action.14 Aug 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Some people shouldn’t be on air': RNZ review urges new talent, reveals 'blame-shifting, low ambition'Independent report calls for urgent action to halt - and rebuild - falling ratings.14 Aug 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSky executive reshuffle: Top leader departs, another joins after $1 deal sealed Lauren Quaintance has played a pivotal role in the strategic direction of pay-TV operator.13 Aug 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Widespread burnout': Many people have opinions of the media; here's how journalists and industry workers are feelingA new survey of journalists reveals 'emotional exhaustion' amid 'sobering' results.12 Aug 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTraitors twist: Paul Henry pulls out; RNZ morning moves - mimicking Mike?; ANZ's media agency reviewCouncil angers local agencies over creative contract; leadership moves at top ad firms.07 Aug 05:02 PM
Media InsiderFacebook's hidden sign: The Kiwi Marketplace founder with a powerful message for NZ business'Tech companies are trained from birth to never be complacent because ... you die.'06 Aug 08:48 PM
Media InsiderMedia Insider: Tech entrepreneur Bowen Pan joins NZME boardBowen Pan has returned to NZ after 13 years away - 'Tech companies are trained from birth to never be complacent because ... you die.'Watch06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: Paul Henry's text to Govt minister over TVNZ board and The Chase host rolesPre-eminent broadcaster sought approval to host game show.05 Aug 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderIRD debt: Regional media firm calls in administrators; more than 20 jobs up in air'It’s a s*** sandwich and there’s no butter,' says one source but there is, in fact, hope.05 Aug 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTaxpayers help save popular reality TV shows; TVNZ board member Paul Henry set to host Three showNZ on Air agrees to funding of The Traitors and Celebrity Treasure Island for first time.04 Aug 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Cruel': Bald ad slammed; Omitted Ruby Tui in World Cup ad; $2.5m public funds – Shorty St savedIs MediaWorks' owner up for sale? A new RNZ executive role to help focus on radio ratings.01 Aug 01:55 AM
Media InsiderA startling, ruthless revival: 'Rebel Alliance' Sky rediscovers its mojo in TV warsSky TV shares now sit at a 5-year high - CEO on sports rights, a $1 deal & customer views.31 Jul 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV rights shake-up: Netball NZ's costly hit in new TVNZ deal as Sky TV walks awayEmail reveals Netball NZ is having to dip into its cash reserves to stay on television.30 Jul 06:01 PM
Media InsiderTV wars: Sky's startling revivalMedia Insider podcast: Sky TV CEO Sophie Moloney on sports rights, buying Three for $1, and winning back customers.Watch30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: Sky TV lodges this new name, logos after buying Three for $1 - and explains whyDespite a new trademark application, Sky TV says it has no plans to scrap the Three brand.28 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMulti-millionaire stops funding Sean Plunket's The Platform – but there's more to the story'As a business, it's walking a very fine line,' majority owner Wayne Wright jnr says.28 Jul 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: Three's sea of red ink – $77.6m loss amid Newshub closure, other cutsSky TV has bought the company for $1 – can it turn it around?25 Jul 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderPay TV battle kicks off: TVNZ set to scoop World Cup rights; MetService trials app chargesTVNZ hits back in re-ignited screen war; Stuff printing site on the market.24 Jul 05:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree, bought for $1, is worth $48m to Sky – fund managerAnalysts upgrade their share price targets – but qualify their optimism.23 Jul 04:00 AM