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Latest New Zealand media news from the BusinessDesk reporting team. 
Today FM launch: 'We don’t want to be about anger'
Media

Today FM launch: 'We don’t want to be about anger'

While shock-jocks and political provocateurs have dominated radio waves over the past few years, MediaWorks clearly believes NZ is ready for something new.

Daniel Dunkley 18 Mar 2022
Stuff targets podcast growth
Media

Stuff targets podcast growth

Stuff has hired former ZB content director Nadia Tolich to lead its podcast push.

Daniel Dunkley 18 Mar 2022
TVNZ-RNZ merger: big on promises, thin on detail
Media Analysis

TVNZ-RNZ merger: big on promises, thin on detail

Given the importance of a merger that will reshape the NZ media landscape, you’d expect more details. 

Daniel Dunkley 12 Mar 2022
RNZ boss expects TVNZ news 'integration'
Media

RNZ boss expects TVNZ news 'integration'

RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson believes the news divisions will be eventually be remodelled to encourage closer cooperation and pooling of resources.

Daniel Dunkley 11 Mar 2022