Media Insider: Sky TV reveals $4.8m financial loss for free-to-air Three (TV3) – says more cost cuts coming
Sky TV acquired Three from global giant Warner Bros Discovery for a nominal $1 in a cash-free, debt-free…
Auckland AI firm in liquidation after defaulting on $500k Callaghan loan – Tech Insider
In their initial report, the liquidators – Stephanie Jeffreys and Adele Hicks (both of Grant Thornton) say the…
Samsung Galaxy S27, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 affected differently by component shortage
Just a few weeks ago, a previously almost unthinkable piece of news broke: For the first time, Samsung…
Media Insider: Tom Phillips Netflix doco – police may ban footage; Matthew Hooton’s speech to Stuff staff; RNZ’s flash new offices – and view of Mike Hosking
Police have been in the spotlight after other official documents revealed that a senior police communications manager tipped…
Media Insider: RNZ Saturday Morning show faces format, presenter changes under new proposal
It is understood the current 8am-12pm show has about six staff, a mix of full and part-timers, split…
Media Insider: Former National Party staffer Matthew Hooton appointed editor-in-chief of The Post and Sunday Star-Times
Hooton, who is not trained as a journalist, himself said in the statement: “Some may see this as…
Media Insider: Former National Party staffer Matthew Hooton appointed editor-in-chief of The Post and Sunday Star-Times
Hooton, who is not trained as a journalist, himself said in the statement, “Some may see this as…
Media Insider: HBO Max launches in New Zealand – what viewers can expect in intensified TV streaming battle
For a few more days, HBO Max content – including historic shows such as The Sopranos, Game of…
Media Insider: Awards swipe – John Campbell v Mike Hosking; Jason Momoa exits Hollywood blockbuster in NZ; HBO Max boss on NZ entry; TVNZ’s World Cup plans
Hosking has been on leave overseas for the past fortnight and beamed into the NZ International Convention Centre…
Media Insider: ‘Dehumanising’ – BSA upholds complaint about Barry Soper-Heather du Plessis-Allan Newstalk ZB exchange on non-binary ex-Green MP Benjamin Doyle
Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper. Photo / Dean Purcell The exchange The exchange between Soper and…
Society Insider: Sir Graham Henry turns 80, walks 240km Camino trail; multimillionaire property developer’s new relationship
Sir Graham and Lady Raewyn Henry completed the 240km Camino de Santiago last month. On Monday, the couple,…
Media Insider: Metro magazine sold – and saved
The Herald reported last year that Metro was losing its four fulltime staff – including the editor –…