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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Newstalk zb - The Untold Story

A ‘scathing’ report on RNZ’s performance obscures the good news – and the challenge of serving many audiences

The recent internal report on RNZ’s performance, variously described as “scathing” and “blunt” in news coverage, caused considerable debate about the state broadcaster’s performance and priorities – not all of it fair or well informed.

The Conversation

Hipkins ready to relaunch New Zealand Labour

New Zealand Labour leader Chris Hipkins has defied doubters to stay on after his election loss, and is ready to rebuild his party's lost economic credibility.

AAP

New Zealand Rugby Set For Pivotal Vote After Breakaway Threat

New Zealand Rugby will hold a crucial vote Thursday over who runs the game in the country that could see top players split from the governing body if they don't get their way.

International Business Times

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Post-election coalition intrigue in New Zealand

New Zealand prime minister-in-waiting Chris Luxon says he will wait until election results are final on November 3 before confirming his coalition government.

AAP

NZME: Good times are just around the corner

MediaRoom column: Herald publisher NZME's statutory net profit down by three-quarters; Newstalk slightly less dominant in radio ratings; farewell to a private equity owner who farewelled Today FM, and latest online audience numbers.

Newsroom.co.nz

Yesterday, radio was such an easy game to play

The sudden closure of Today FM is recognition by MediaWorks that it doesn’t have the resources to stay in the fight with Newstalk ZB.

Newsroom.co.nz

At the end of Today

Today FM falls silent as owner MediaWorks loses its nerve in the battle with Newstalk ZB and tells staff it's over.

Newsroom.co.nz

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Roald Dahl and the big fat fuss

Mike Hosking, Heather du Plessis-Allan, Roald Dahl, and culture wars: an editor's analysis

Newsroom.co.nz

Media person of the year 2022

Our annual MediaRoom picks for the person who has stood out for outstanding achievements and leadership in journalism and the media business

Newsroom.co.nz

Long, steep challenge for Today FM

Finding a niche in the country's most competitive media market is no easy thing and will require long-term thinking for a radio newcomer

Newsroom.co.nz

Today FM hopes for audiences tomorrow

The first commercial radio ratings covering new talk station Today FM are out and, while it's still to early to be definitive, the challenge to grab people's attention remains immense.

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