The Journalism, Media & Democracy 2016 Media Ownership Report
The live stream of the Journalism, Media & Democracy 2016 Media Ownership Report yielded an incredible insight to how precarious the current state of journalism really is.
Media Watch
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4.30pm Live Stream today – Journalism, Media & Democracy 2016 Media Ownership Report
This annual New Zealand Media Ownership Report is the only one of its kind. To celebrate the release of this year’s report you are cordially invited to watch it live today here on The Daily Blog. To understand why our media behave the way they do, you need to know who owns them.
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Dear editors: you are wrong to reject Commerce Commission’s draft decision
A group of more than 30 editors who penned a letter against the commerce commission’s draft decision to reject the merger between Fairfax and NZME, proved how easily commercial concerns could cloud sound journalistic judgment.
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Fairfax & APN threaten Commerce Commission if they don’t get their monopoly
In other countries with a sophisticated enough media, such threats by Media Corporates would dominate headlines alongside a critical analysis providing insight into how these media monoliths undermine the quality of our democracy. Unfortunately we live in NZ and have a media with the maturity of your average can of coke.
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Heather du Plessis-Allan takes huge steaming dump on MediaWorks chest and MediaWorks dump her in return
Heather du Plessis-Allan is getting more media attention by getting dumped from Story than she ever did as a bloody journalist on the network.
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Rugby winning is as bad as Rugby losing now in the media
I thought I couldn’t stand the endless navel gazing our Media undertakes as they perform autopisies on our national psyche with screams of ‘why we should hate ourselves’ whenever the bloody All Blacks lose.
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Fake News, Heather Du Plessis-Allan and 30 New Zealand editors letter to the Commerce Commission
On the NZ Herald there was breathless news that Mike Hosking uses a vacuum cleaner to clean his studio with and that some of his colleagues played a prank on him by hiding the aforementioned vacuum cleaner.
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TDB November Contributions drive – please donate if you believe we need a counter media
Comrades, it’s that time of the month when we put out our begging bowl and ask you our dear readers to contribute cash if you believe the NZ media landscape desperately needs a counter voice.
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Why fake news hysteria by the msm is more elitist hypocrisy
People who are economically hurting and feeling excluded didn’t care about the facts and the legitimate news sources, they were overloaded on information and selected the candidate who didn’t make them feel belittled.
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Hasn’t the Earthquake once again proven why we need Radio NZ?
The funding freeze on Radio NZ because the National Government hate them for asking hard questions is looking more and more dangerous with every passing natural disaster.