MMusic Read More NOVA Entertainment and MediaWorks announce new audio partnershipSeptember 23, 2026 NOVA Entertainment has today announced a new partnership with leading New Zealand media company MediaWorks. The agreement will…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: MediaWorks sold to Australian audio firm Sports Entertainment Group for $130 millionAugust 12, 2026 The sale was scheduled for October 1, subject to conditions including approval from New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Office.…
EEntertainment Read More Media Insider: TV showdown – the race to host political debates; Westpac pauses new brand campaign; Will Traitors NZ return?; Mike Hosking on ZB’s 100th birthdayAugust 6, 2026 Jack Tame, for TVNZ, Ryan Bridge for NZ Herald/Three/Newstalk ZB, and Patrick Gower for Stuff all appear to…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: Stuff fails in bid to acquire MediaWorks radio firm; Lachlan Murdoch’s company in line – reportAugust 6, 2026 Palmer and Stuff have been contacted for comment. The Capital Brief said the sale of MediaWorks by its…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: TVNZ political editor role; Hunt for All Blacks jersey sponsor; MediaWorks boss leaves after inquiry; High price of advertising down low in CRLJuly 2, 2026 And while there are plenty of potential names – including Stuff’s Jenna Lynch and RNZ’s Jo Moir –…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: TVNZ wants NRL, Warriors rights; Horse & Pony v lawyer defamation case ends; Heather du Plessis-Allan: ‘This feels surreal’; Big ad agency movesJune 4, 2026 Warriors star Dallin Watene-Zelezniak celebrates a try against the Raiders. Photo / Photosport With rugby and now cricket…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: TVNZ wants NRL, Warriors rights; Horse & Pony v lawyer defamation case ends; Heather du Plessis-Allan: ‘This feels surreal’; Big ad agency movesJune 4, 2026 Warriors star Dallin Watene-Zelezniak celebrates a try against the Raiders. Photo / Photosport With rugby and now cricket…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: Radio firm MediaWorks’ financial results – back to profit and now looking for a buyerApril 21, 2026 The post-tax profit of $3.8m was a turnaround of $22m from the $18.2m loss reported in the previous…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: Nine acquires QMS for almost $1 billion – what now for QMS sister company MediaWorks and its NZ radio stations?January 30, 2026 In Sky’s case, its executive and board were burnt by angry investors who rejected a bid to buy…
BBusiness Read More Media Insider: Six media chief executives, six questions for 2026 – hear from the bosses of TVNZ, NZME, RNZ, Stuff, Sky TV, and MediaWorksDecember 25, 2025 Each of our six major media firm chief executives has their own set of unique challenges and strategies.…
SSports Read More Media Insider: MediaWorks to split up – QMS outdoor advertising team to report directly to Australia; radio arm may be primed for saleSeptember 9, 2025 As Media Insider reported at the time, that massive tender win – in place from October 16 –…