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Mediawatch

Mediawatch

By: RNZ
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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
Episodes
  • Midweek - Friday night lights-out, harsh spotlight, bolt from the boot

    Midweek - Friday night lights-out, harsh spotlight, bolt from the boot
    Sep 3 2025

    Reserve Bank chair's after-hours exit fails to blunt media interest, harsh spotlight on new political candidate, the farmer who survived a bolt from the boot, political reporter returns - and the return of The Mish.

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    21 mins
  • RNZ’s bid to stop the National slide, minding your Ps & Cs

    RNZ’s bid to stop the National slide, minding your Ps & Cs
    Aug 30 2025

    The new plan to stop RNZ National losing listeners - and a harsh review of the network’s capability and culture. How’s RNZ’s boss handling this - and what listeners really want. Also - rude words that sparked complaints but didn't break the rules.

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    48 mins
  • Midweek: TVNZ starts charging, NZME loses cash, RNZ gains listeners

    Midweek: TVNZ starts charging, NZME loses cash, RNZ gains listeners
    Aug 27 2025

    TVNZ launches its first paid-for product, NZME announces a $400k loss and the composition of its new editorial board - and RNZ's listenership snakes upward for the first time since 2022.

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    29 mins
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