Media Insider: Newstalk ZB extends radio ratings lead; music stations in renewed battle for second place
The Breeze now has a total audience of 597,100, followed by its sister MediaWorks station More FM with…
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 birthday
Jack Tame, for TVNZ, Ryan Bridge for NZ Herald/Three/Newstalk ZB, and Patrick Gower for Stuff all appear to…
All Blacks captain Ardie Savea caught in fallout from Moana Pasifika closure – Gregor Paul
This is obviously how it’s going to be for Savea, though – his style, demeanour and attitude picked…
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…
Radio and Podcast Awards: Newstalk ZB wins station of year for sixth straight year, Heather du Plessis-Allan named broadcaster of year
RNZ also had a strong night, winning best digital content while senior reporter Sam Sherwood was named best…
Companies race to lodge interest in Government’s $200 million gas exploration fund
Luxon said that the possibility of the ban on offshore gas exploration returning could “pose an insurmountable barrier…
Let’s trade the fees-free tertiary funding for something that works – Michael Johnston
Under Labour’s original version of the policy, students were entitled to up to $12,000 to cover their first…
Media Insider: Newstalk ZB upholds complaints over alleged National Party ‘leakers’ named by Mike Hosking
In a broadcast in April, Hosking named the five MPs as Mooney, Andrew Bayly, Sam Uffindell, Tim van…
Media Insider: Mike Hosking and Newstalk ZB snare biggest audience in almost three years; The Breeze is top music station
The GFK numbers released today confirm ZB as the country’s biggest commercial radio station, followed by MediaWorks’ The…
Media Insider: TVNZ threatened to sue Newstalk ZB as it chased Maiki Sherman story, Mike Hosking says
“TVNZ threatened to sue us,” Hosking told listeners. “We got the big broad-based fat letter from the lawyers…
RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst says there will be no change to RTÉ pay cap despite Claire Byrne exit,
Boss of national broadcaster also says water has passed under the bridge with Ryan Tubridy and does not…
Do you listen to RTÉ Radio 1 or Newstalk in the mornings? – The Journal
Do you listen to RTÉ Radio 1 or Newstalk in the mornings? The JournalClaire Byrne: ‘I turned 50 and…