GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – The Price of Citizenship
In 1943, Sir Apirana Ngata wrote; Nō te 1943 (Tahi mano iwa rau whā tekau mā ono), i tuhi a…
Year: 2020
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ANZAC Day 2020
History is always watching.
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Life in Lock Down: Day 29 & 30
April 23: Day 29 of living in lock-down…
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Tough coronavirus controls threaten Pacific, global media freedom
From Papua New Guinea where media briefings have been curtailed with a lockdown of the national information and operations “nerve centre” at Morauta Haus, to Fiji where media personalities have been arrested, to the Philippines where state troll armies “weaponise” disinformation on social media, and to Indonesia where street artists have stepped in fill an information void, the signs are really worrying for defenders for media freedom.
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GUEST BLOG: Grant Brookes – My resignation as NZNO President
In my first speech to the membership as your newly-elected President, at the NZNO AGM all the way back in…
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Rebuilding Paradise Week 1 review
His weeknight Current Affairs show ‘Rebuilding Paradise’ is redefining TV current affairs in a way only Henry can pull off.
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2pm today on MagicTalk Radio THE THUNDERDOME OF TALKBACK
This show was the first to call the severity of this pandemic – find out where we believe things go now.
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GUEST BLOG: Hone Harawira – Dear Matt King – Front up or shut up
Matt King, National MP for Northland, has been slagging off the Checkpoints in the Tai Tokerau, saying he’s had heaps of complaints, and that the Checkpoints are illegal.
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MEDIA WATCH: Ummmm – sorry to be ‘that’ guy, but why should we bail out foreign owned media in NZ?
Listening to the journalists squeal at Kris did however bring up a pretty simple question, why on earth should NZ Taxpayers bail out foreign owned corporate media?
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Good and bad news in media funding announcement – Better Public Media
Good and bad news in today’s announcement of better funding for NZ news media Better Public Media has mixed views…