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
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
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 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
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 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
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSky TV buys Three for $1 in massive media shake-upThe seismic shift pits Sky in a new battle royale with TVNZ.21 Jul 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderLate show: 4 years on, where is taxpayer-funded Chlöe Swarbrick film? NZ v Oz - who has best TV ad?Massive shake-up in outdoor advertising; Ex-MediaWorks boss sells up; Beacons winners. 18 Jul 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Game-changer': MediaWorks wins massive AT advertising contracts for buses, shelters, stationsThe contracts have been valued as high as $350m over the next decade.15 Jul 08:10 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderBum's rush: Lotto's naked skier tops ad complaints - what watchdog saysRNZ ratings woes - big gun hired to review radio operation; Agency nabs big ad account.11 Jul 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderPlot twist: Taxpayer-backed Jacinda Ardern movie scrappedFilm had been earmarked for $800,000 in public money but was not backed by the former PM.09 Jul 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTVNZ news in the spotlight: Independent review will check for balance, biasFormer Australian news boss will lead trust review; TVNZ forecasts $48.5m loss in 2026.08 Jul 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV shake-up: Sky TV set to lose channels - viewers 'don't like repeats'A major global deal is coming to an end for Sky. What does that mean for customers?05 Jul 09:46 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderEx-TV host Matt Chisholm's bold new career; 'Hugely unpopular' - battle royale brews inside StuffWell-known Kiwi's court move over story; Which political leader is best/worst with media?04 Jul 10:13 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderStop the presses: Stuff closing about 15 Auckland, regional community newspapersTitles such as the North Shore Times and Central Leader have been published for decades.04 Jul 10:13 AM
Media Insider'A couple of detractors': Revealed - the early battle to get The Casketeers to air on TVNZThe founder and owneer of Great Southern Television on the future of the screen industry.03 Jul 07:08 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMorning rumbles: RNZ's flagship show faces shake-up as boss steps downMorning Report's ratings have faltered since 2020, losing almost 200,000 listeners.01 Jul 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderWatch: 'Offensive to girls' - why The Warehouse has been told to remove this TV adAn ad ruled offensive was based on stereotype that 'girls aren't good at maths': watchdog.01 Jul 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider‘Needs to grow ... a bigger set of balls': BSA rejects complaint about Ryan Bridge's PM commentA listener said the phrase was vulgar and disrespectful to the Prime Minister's office.01 Jul 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumSportAre today's All Blacks boring? Calls mount for more 'heroes and villains'Former players and agents think today's stars should express themselves more freely.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTVNZ comeback! Paul Henry joins board in major shake-up; Hayley Holt's new moveArdern v McCaw book sales; a magazine closes; and the Marketing Awards finalists.27 Jun 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider6pm TV news battle: Are 1m people really still watching? The numbers are inTVNZ boss raised some eyebrows in political circles with ratings comments - is she right?26 Jun 04:51 AM
Media Insider'Hostile from outset': Heather du Plessis-Allan on Ardern, Luxon and evasive politiciansAnd does the broadcaster of the year want to one day be Newstalk ZB breakfast host?25 Jun 06:24 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderDavid Seymour v John Campbell: Act leader turns camera on broadcaster Campbell asks if interview is 'weaponised'; Act says it's giving viewers the full picture.22 Jun 10:07 AM