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Mediawatch

Mediawatch

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 There's never a shortage of opinions on the media but Mediawatch looks at it all in detail for those keen to know more about the news - as well as those who work in media.(C) Radio New Zealand 2025 Politics & Government
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  • Budget 2025, vanguard v rearguard on AI, social media legal pushback

    Budget 2025, vanguard v rearguard on AI, social media legal pushback
    May 24 2025

    The media make a big deal of the Budget every year, even though the big money’s already been announced. But what was in it for the media this year? Also: vanguard vs the rearguard on AI in the media; political push-back on social media and more bad language - and the perils of cold-calling folks live on air.

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    40 mins
  • Midweek: Vance wins, Winston heckled, Stuff vs Stuff

    Midweek: Vance wins, Winston heckled, Stuff vs Stuff
    May 21 2025

    After days being berated for deploying the c-word, Andrea Vance was named political journalist of the year. Meanwhile Stuff took on Stuff, and Winston Peters' pre-Budget announcement went off the rails at a railway station

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    24 mins
  • Pay equity, dead c-word strategy & c-bomb fallout, AI in BBC news

    Pay equity, dead c-word strategy & c-bomb fallout, AI in BBC news
    May 17 2025

    Coverage of the outcry sparked by the sudden change to legislation for pay equity claims - and how one rude word in one newspaper column derailed the debate. Also - AI at the BBC: how the world’s biggest broadcaster is using AI in news and programmes.

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    36 mins

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