Amazon layoffs’ NZ impact; Spark’s satellite launch; AI startup Teacher’s Buddy raises $2.3m – Tech Insider
Amazon’s local operation – which centres on its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud operation – given its lack…
Media Insider: Top lawyer and former TVNZ political editor Linda Clark’s big legal career move
She was essentially becoming a “gun for hire” on her own terms, a legal source told Media Insider.…
Jesse Mulligan: Where To Eat In Ponsonby Central; What’s Good On The North Shore; Where To Take A Big Group In Christchurch
In his fortnightly foodie advice column, Viva’s resident dining-out editor shares his recommendations and insider advice. This week,…
Media Insider: Nine acquires QMS for almost $1 billion – what now for QMS sister company MediaWorks and its NZ radio stations?
In Sky’s case, its executive and board were burnt by angry investors who rejected a bid to buy…
Media Insider: Breakfast co-host Tova O’Brien’s legal restraint; Ex adman’s novel skewers industry’s awards obsession; BSA rules on TVNZ Tom Phillips privacy complaint
It’s not known how long O’Brien is restrained, but a normal period would be two to three months,…
Media Insider: Breakfast co-host Tova O’Brien’s legal restraint; Ex adman’s novel skewers industry’s awards obsession; BSA rules on TVNZ Tom Phillips privacy complaint; The life of Brian FM founder
It’s not known how long O’Brien is restrained, but a normal period would be two to three months,…
Society Insider: Auckland’s new luxury car social media star; Chelsea Winstanley’s glamorous Art Gallery fundraiser
Her guests so far have included UFC star Dan Hooker, Auckland FC player Lachlan Brook, restaurateur and influencer…
Licences to thrill: Kiwi radio stations receive 20-year frequency extension – Media Insider
According to the most recent GFK audience survey, radio attracts around 3.327 million listeners per week, a number…
Media Insider: Sky TV renews deal with Yellowstone studio Paramount but HBO Max contract uncertain
In a telling comment in today’s NZX statement and accompanying press release, Sky TV chief executive Sophie Moloney…
Media Insider: Sky-TV3 shake-up – Ryan Bridge morning news show in, sports host out and other job cuts; Is Scott Robertson really ‘gagged’?; NBR subscription battle heats up
With Three (TV3) staff now embedded in Sky’s central Auckland headquarters – after Sky’s $1, debt-free acquisition of…
Society Insider: NZ’s two richest families play host to Lupton and McGoldrick wedding; Equestrian royalty arrives in NZ for polo, races and sales
Jaimee’s fiance is Zuru co-founder Nick Mowbray. Society Insider is told Morgan and Tim’s wedding ceremony was held…
Society Insider: Beauden Barrett’s holiday on Fiji’s ‘Millionaire’s Row’; Colin Mathura-Jeffree hosts A-list party at Auckland adult club
The home sits among properties owned by dozens of wealthy Kiwis, including Rich Listers Ross and Dallas Pendergrast…