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Latest New Zealand media news from the BusinessDesk reporting team. 
Magic Talk rebrands to Today FM in ratings war
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Magic Talk rebrands to Today FM in ratings war

MediaWorks will shelve the Magic Talk brand at the start of next year, with Today FM launching in “the first quarter of 2022”.

Daniel Dunkley 25 Nov 2021
Is Web3 just hype or the real answer to tech monopolies?
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Peter Griffin: Is Web3 just hype or the real answer to tech monopolies?

Web3 will define our online experiences and level of digital autonomy for decades to come. 

Peter Griffin 25 Nov 2021
Facebook enlists NZ influencers in misinformation battle
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Facebook enlists NZ influencers in misinformation battle

Meta has enlisted David Letele, a South Auckland-based fitness influencer, to start the “Don’t Be a Misinfluencer” campaign.

Daniel Dunkley 24 Nov 2021
Spark Sport goes for glory
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Spark Sport goes for glory

Amid a battle for competitions to broadcast and viewers to watch, cricket has emerged as a big hitter for Spark.

Daniel Dunkley 23 Nov 2021