It makes for a show that has enormous comedy value while being able to delve into issues with real insight. In short it is public broadcasting the way it should always have been done. It’s like Radio NZ without the broomstick up its arse.
Here are some reflections on the first week of the Herald’s paywall.
If you use one of those “free” electric scooters or bikes you are giving someone valuable data about your movements around the city. Is that something that concerns you – or not?
Someone on 5% Preferred Prime Minister has a credibility issue.
As news from social media gets regularly denigrated with the same derision as smoking in cars with babies, the large broadcasters are starting to steer back towards journalism rather than light weight pap.
Radio ratings are in and Magic Talk has become the 4th largest station.
The redefining of hate speech laws is a debate we desperately need to have because the hate speech is coming.
A dedicated team of propaganda writers don’t stop just because they have been censured and fined by the broadcasting standards association.
Sean Plunket’s Working Group with Bomber Bradbury & Damien Grant: This week – How NZ reacted, Jacinda’s leadership, Future of NZ First, trade & morality, Brexit & Facebook
It’s hard to not say something when a deputy chief political editor for the NZ Herald writes that Helen Clark failed to do anything about gun reform laws, and even NZ First who have been in opposition before October 2017….but leaves out the big blue elephant in the room.