A radio station's controversial 'win a wife' competition is going ahead - with a tongue-in-cheek name change - despite allegations it devalues marriage and violates human dignity.

A radio promotion offering the chance to win a 'hot' wife from Ukraine has offended New Zealand immigrants from the eastern European country.

A Facebook group aiming stop a controversial "win a wife" radio competition is asking companies to pull advertising from the station.

Connor Nestor and Vince Wynn will take over the 95bFM Breakfast Show from this Monday.

Maggie Barry has quit her drive-time show on RadioLIVE to pursue other projects, including travelling and writing.

Funny man Gary McCormick is preparing for the pitter-patter of little feet - four, to be exact.

Sir Peter Jackson and his business interests seem to have won the media battle over The Hobbit.

Paul Henry is not the only thing that's gone feral at Television New Zealand.

Michael Laws has come under fire for calling Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand a "large, fat man" who has "never left" the buffet table.

Notorious DJ Iain Stables - famous for live pranks landing him in hot water - will be back on air next month.

An outraged gay community has lashed out at a Tauranga radio station for using the word "poofter" live on air.

Six big media firms are making moves as the industry shifts towards digital and recovers from the recession.

The son of a Hells Angels gang leader is to stand for Wanganui District Council - with the backing of Michael Laws.

Friends and family will today farewell a man credited with getting Radio Sport on its feet.

Insiders estimate Mike Hosking and Kate Hawkesby could have been paid around $50,000 for a magazine deal.

Media stars Kate Hawkesby and Mike Hosking say they are planning a wedding that is all about the kids.