New Zealand Broadcasting Agency: The case for RNZ-TVNZ merger
In the age of the deep fake and troll bot farms, a multi-platform source of journalism you can trust has become essential to a democracy.
Media Watch
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Mark Jennings vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Feminism 2020, Jones calling farmers rednecks, media coverage of the Millane trial, Winston Peters hearing closes + NZ First-linked forestry company
This week – Feminism 2020, Jones calling farmers rednecks, media coverage of the Millane trial, Winston Peters hearing closes + NZ First-linked forestry company
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It’s official! NZ Film industry newest propaganda arm for Chinese military – why RNZ/TVNZ Public Broadcasting merger matters
We can’t keep subsidising Chinese military propaganda and American corporate interests to tell their stories and sell their values without contributing to our own voice and our own national interests.
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MEDIA WATCH: Of course Massey went to the Spinoff to justify strangling free speech
This afternoon the new venue for Feminism 2020 will be announced. The new venue is sacred space for NZ democracy and it is place that can not and must not ever be silenced so any attempt by the Wellington Woke to shut it down simply won’t be tolerated by anyone else in NZ.
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Pub Politics – Climate Hoax or Climate Crisis Video
From this weeks Pub Politics filmed live at the Chapel Bar with:
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Waatea News Column: The fundamental problem with Oranga Tamariki’s uplift apology
The fundamental problem with Oranga Tamariki’s uplift apology is that it’s not really an apology at all because they still believe they had every right to take the infant and are apologising for the lack of communication.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Shane Jones vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
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MEDIA WATCH: Much of the coverage of Winston’s case is more spurious clickbait & less political analysis
Winston’s case matters and if there is any hope for this Government implementing transformative change in a possible second term, then a vast purge of the Public Service needs to be the first issue of their 100 day plan in 2020.
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Waatea News Column: National’s new draconian Oranga Tamariki welfare reforms are anti-Māori, anti-women and anti-human
It’s difficult to know where to begin in attempting to sift the outright spite and maliciousness of National’s new welfare reforms. Firstly, let’s just acknowledge that while National say beneficiary and gangs, their angry voters hear Māori.
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TWITTER WATCH: Ummmmm – about that list of achievements by Jacinda – cough
Brothers & Sisters, while we must never allow the perfect to defeat the good, Labour were swept to power on the promise of transformational change that simply hasn’t happened. Yes, we’ve got some gains, but sweet Jesus on close scrutiny they are very, very, very thin wins.