The last debate , Election Eve predictions and how Labour lost 2023 Election
Election eve and all the country is looking at Chippy’s taught winces and those dreadful haunted, spooked eyes from last…
Tim Selwyn
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Blisskrieg – Winston’s provincial charm offensive
Winston Peters’ New Zealand First cavalcade fetched up in Opotiki yesterday afternoon (27/09/2023) at the Senior Citizens’ Hall. Former NZ…
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RNZ REVIEW: Will Shrill Kim Hill Kill Thrill Still Fill Bill?
How much longer Papa Smurf? I first heard that Kim Hill was leaving RNZ in a text. I remember it…
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RNZ Review: Children of the Undercurrent
Waking up last Sunday (23/07/2023) before 8am I turn on the radio. What is this strangely plodding narrative? Oh, the kids’…
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RNZ Review – RNZ solid state
The precise moment the penny dropped that Radio New Zealand is first and foremost a government department and not a…
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RNZ Review – Unplanned obsolescence
When someone in the public eye leaves a job and says they don’t know what they’re doing now – no plans –…
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RNZ Review – Kim Hill vs Posie Parker
It’s 11min55sec and tops the RNZ audio playback list this weekend. I heard it while making coffee live as it…
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RNZ Review #2 Mata
Fortnightly. Really? Nothing on radio, on television, in newspapers, in podcasting is fortnightly is it? Nothing. The promo for ‘Mata’…
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RNZ Review #1 Black and White Radio
The Broadcasting Act 1931, which established a National Broadcasting Service under the New Zealand Broadcasting Board, records that in 1925…
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Jacinda’s ‘tells’ over Ihumātao and where was RNZ on Monday night?
Listened, intently, to both 11pm and midnight bulletin of RNZ news expecting to hear something about the developing situation at #Ihumatao on Monday night and nothing at all – like it wasn’t happening!