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Businessman Jim Grenon lifts investment in media firm NZME

Grenon's investment follows similar acquisitions from fellow board members.

'Cloth-eared clowns' - Sam Neill v RNZ; Sky TV wins Olympics; Tom Phillips doco registered for public rebate

Regional media firm saved by business identity; Big battle looms to be ANZ's ad agency.

'They've saved the day for us': Regional media firm, 20 jobs rescued by local identity

Firm owed more than $600,000 and most creditors will miss out - but jobs have been saved.

Stuff could face $200k fine over Tom Phillips police audio

Police warn the audio release could jeopardise homicide and coronial inquiries.

MediaWorks 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.

'Kill it immediately': Tom Phillips doco fears - reality TV legend given exclusive police access

Police respond to media call to scrap doco; Julie Christie: 'It's really important to me.'

'The whole ad is a disgrace to Kiwis': Complaint upheld over burnout in Tina from Turner's ad

Viewer succeeds where others failed; ASA says YouTube ad can't be used in current form.

The Murdoch succession fight is over. So what does Lachlan control?

New York Times: Lachlan Murdoch has secured control of the family's media empire.

'Disgraceful': Angry Stuff staff strike over 'insulting' pay offer after firm's 'secret' Trade Me payday

More than 140 journalists walk off the job: 'The hypocrisy is staggering.'

NZME announces 12% boost in operating earnings, posts $400,000 net loss

The company also revealed the Herald's new editorial advisory board.

'Hurtful', 'distressing': RNZ staff fume over scathing review; Sky inks new rugby deal

Hugh Grant praises NZ journo's work; Stripe saga - boss' ex-home for sale.

Should you quit Spotify, Substack? Why some Kiwis are leaving the popular platforms

Kiwis on Substack and Spotify have found themselves in a fresh ethical bind.

Ooh Media profit hit after Auckland Transport contract loss

Ooh Media's revenue rose 17% to $336.2m for the half year.

Dr Phil’s road from Oprah to Maga media mogul

New York Times: The daytime TV fixture seems to have taken a rightward turn.

Savage review: Who can save RNZ ratings and CEO's legacy? Air NZ safety video up in the (AI) air

Inside the scathing RNZ review; Battle lines drawn at Stuff as journos eye strike action.

'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.