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
New ZealandDJ dropped after rantRadio host Mark Staufer has lost his job on RadioLive's late night talkback slot after using foul language on Friday night.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHost's four-letter talkback rantA late night talkback segment from radio host Mark Staufer that featured foul language has been pulled from RadioLive's website.13 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Block NZ announces new judgesThe Block NZ have announced their new judges for season three will be Shelley Ferguson of Your Home and Garden magazine, and registered architect Mark Gascoigne.10 Jul 02:45 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Ear pick clip timing couldn't be worseTV3's gratuitous clip of John Banks picking his ear was a bad call and the timing couldn't have been worse, writes John Drinnan.27 May 03:00 AM
Media and marketingRadio survey: Big fish nibble minnowsCommercial radio networks have emerged from the latest radio ratings survey without any major upheaval for its DJs.11 Apr 01:50 AM
New ZealandTamihere's case could be heard privatelyFormer broadcaster John Tamihere's $600,000 legal battle with RadioLIVE could play out behind closed doors.19 Mar 07:20 AM
EntertainmentSmalley blasts 'Ken and Barbie' TV'I didn't feel that there was any desire to invest in women in senior primetime roles.' Broadcaster Rachel Smalley reveals why she really left TV3.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTalkback host sues for $620,000Internal company emails reveal how MediaWorks tried to shut down media coverage of controversy over a Roast Busters interview by hosts John Tamihere and Willy Jackson.03 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandTamihere unrepentant over AmyJohn Tamihere says he would happily ask his daughter the questions he controversially put to a woman named Amy at the height of the Roast Busters saga.21 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentFox shows return to MediaWorksMediaWorks TV has confirmed the return of shows including New Girl, The Simpsons and Glee - though it made no mention of Modern Family.20 Dec 04:15 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanMetro mag to have city focusBauer Media is planning to ease Metro magazine away from current affairs when it gets the Listener in its stable.21 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandTV3 touts strong new showsTV3 is touting a raft of new shows resulting from a new studio supply deal as proof it's still a primetime player after its receivership.26 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Swansong for radio bossRadio New Zealand staff marked the end of an era on Wednesday night with a waiata for the recently departed chief executive of the state radio company, Peter Cavanagh.18 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Gods back to ring out eraThe third series of Almighty Johnsons - which was revived at late notice - will be launching during a pivotal time for TV3 owner MediaWorks.04 Jul 05:30 PM
Media and marketingDon't adjust your sets, say receiversMediaWorks' receivers at KordaMentha and management are fond of talking about business as usual at TV3, Four and its radio stations.21 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Campbell basks in ratingsIt has been a long hot summer but <i>Campbell Live</i> has been enjoying a much longer season in the sun.04 Apr 08:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Radio sounds a little less like usAll-Kiwi radio is facing extinction, but fans can still fill their boots with local music.23 Feb 08:30 PM