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Fairfax slashes value of NZ newspaper titles

Hugh Grant settles phone hacking claim

Investor shakes up media firms

Self-described contrarian investment firm Allan Gray has emerged as a major player in the media shake-up under way in the Australasian market, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

Twelve Questions: Elliot Erwitt

1. Of all the high-profile people you've photographed, who least resembles the popular perception of them?

Fairfax completes Trade Me sale

Fairfax has completed a sell-down of its 51 per cent stake in Trade Me, the online shopping site confirmed this evening.

Trade Me stake heading offshore

Trade Me trading halt as sale confirmed

Trade Me shares are in a trading halt, as announcements confirm Fairfax is selling its 51 per cent stake in the company.

Deborah Hill Cone: Centre of media storm can be cruel

I was once "the most hated woman in New Zealand". In April 2000, writes Deborah Hill Cone. I chose to name the policeman who shot a young young man called Stephen Wallace in Waitara.

Higgs Boson in running for Person of Year

Chinese shakeup of niche television

Michael Spindelegger and Alison Bethel McKenzie: Reporters' safety must improve

Over 100 journalists have been killed so far this year - the highest number since the International Press Institute (IPI) began keeping count of journalists' deaths in 1997.

Beatle tells of 'suspect' Savile

Tabloid paid MoD worker, says CPS

Networks to turn down loud ads

All New Zealand television networks are toning down their shouting commercials in response to viewer complaints, with TVNZ adopting the new standards from Sunday.

'Internal opposition' to Henry at TVNZ

Television New Zealand reportedly faced "internal opposition" in its newsroom over proposals to offer Paul Henry a role fronting the replacement to Close Up.

APN puts Sth Island papers on the block