RNZ: Mediawatch
Summary: Mediawatch looks critically at the New Zealand media - television, radio, newspapers and magazines as well as the 'new' electronic media.
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One reporter's deception sparked an outcry in the industry ten years ago - and a rapid retraction and apology. Top level inquiries were ordered into what went wrong to reassure readers and restore trust in the major print media publishers. Mediawatch asks a former executive who handled the fallout at that time why the response was so different then and now.
One reporter's deception sparked an outcry in the industry ten years ago - and a rapid retraction and apology. Top level inquiries were ordered into what went wrong to reassure readers and restore trust in the major print media publishers. Mediawatch asks a former executive who handled the fallout at that time why the response was so different then and now.
A lot of what we used to think of as television journalism and prgrammes are migrating from the airwaves to the internet. Who's creating original video online here these days?
A newspaper scoop deemed unprofessional and unfair; what the response reveals about the media today; one mean tweet unleashes a wave of scorn, and; who's creating original online-only video?
The media encourages its people to spark debate online these days. But what happens when they air an unpopular opinion, and create the wrong kind of buzz?
The media encourages its people to spark debate online these days. But what happens when they air an unpopular opinion, and create the wrong kind of buzz?
If they're not actually victimising people online, why should they worry? Should the new Harmful Digital Communications Act prompt a rethink of how news media exploit social media for stories? Mediawatch asks NZ's top media freedom advocate
Controversial questions about Maori TV were raised on its flagship current affairs show this week, on the last episode before a new team takes over.
Controversial questions about Maori TV were raised on its flagship current affairs show this week, on the last episode before a new team takes over.
A Maori TV proposal to reverse a ban on advertising harmful stuff puts the heat on the powers-that-be. It also reveals some surprising aspects of the broadcaster's commercial terms and conditions - and it's not the only ethnic channel currently copping criticism for trying to boost its advertising
A Maori TV proposal to reverse a ban on advertising harmful stuff puts the heat on the powers-that-be. It also reveals some surprising aspects of the broadcaster's commercial terms and conditions - and it's not the only ethnic channel currently copping criticism for trying to boost its advertising
Media freedom advocates say the new cyber-bullying law could cramp their style; controversial questions aired on Native Affairs; angst over bad ads on Maori TV; on-demand viewers ever more demanding; a startling stat from struggling Greece.
Media freedom advocates say the new cyber-bullying law could cramp their style; controversial questions aired on Native Affairs; angst over bad ads on Maori TV; on-demand viewers ever more demanding; a startling stat from struggling Greece.
TVNZ's providing continuous live coverage from Wimbledon on TV, online and on demand - and all for free. But still, some sporys fans still aren't satisfied
TVNZ's providing continuous live coverage from Wimbledon on TV, online and on demand - and all for free. But still, some sporys fans still aren't satisfied
