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.
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Can Andrew Szusterman save MediaWorks at 7pm?
The new format will be a mix of the Tonight show with the Daily Show – which is going to be an incredible challenge because our standard for political satire is bloody 7 Days. Fart and dick jokes aren’t going to make this show work. The Project in Australia is pretty sophisticated and bloody smart, unfortunately we have a pretty shallow pool to work with in NZ.
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Is the NZ Herald up to their filthy dirty politics tricks again?
Past the earthquake and shock at Trump’s win, last week another disturbing lapse into dirty politics was undertaken again by NZs largest newspaper, the NZ Herald.
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Journalism, Media & Democracy 2016 Media Ownership Report live stream December 1st
TDB is proud to present the Journalism, Media & Democracy 2016 Media Ownership Report live streamed exclusively on The Daily Blog, December 1st.
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EXCLUSIVE Neil Watts Investigation: Dirty Politics in Mt Roskill – guess which Rightwing news outlet are still neck deep in enabling National’s dirty tricks
Did the NZ Herald just slur Labour’s Mt Roskill by-election candidate based on National Party lies?
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Patrick Gower at his journalistic best?
As the Republic of America begins to unravel in the wake of the shock election by Trump, the Fourth estate, our democratic watchdog of the powerful, are attempting to decipher the meaning and the anger of the decision.
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Can someone please help the NZ Greens out with their coms? Please?
Chloe is a brilliant candidate and the fact the Greens got her is further proof of just how useless the bloody NZ Labour Party are.
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Why Story had to get axed, why Duncan Garner isn’t much of a saviour and why the new TV3 comedy news show will probably fail
How can you critique the hegemonic power structures of society when your host don’t know what the fuck hegemonic means? It will probably become fart and dick jokes, with the tall bugger from Jono and Beno hosting and some of their female comedians thrown in to try and make it seem diverse.
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Phil Twyford brings a knife to a gun fight with Paul Henry over By-election
Maybe Phil was expecting a Paul Henry who was slightly humbled by Lizzie Marvel’s principled stance to boycott the show in the wake of his gross description of women’s breasts to a journalist.
Phil was wrong.
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GUEST BLOG: Ruby Joy – Media’s Robin Hood portrayal of gang leaders dangerous and irresponsible
They say it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye, and ain’t that the truth with this latest turf war in Ngarawahia, but it’s not the first time the media has glorified vigilante justice and sacrificed the streets of a small town for a good story.