Summer TDB Contribution Drive 2020
It’s Summer and TDB will be posting throughout with a holiday crew and we should all be back on board by February.
media
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MEDIAWATCH: Soooooo is everyone else surprised at the total lack of media attention on the Leader of the Opposition meeting the Head of China’s secret police as organised by an alleged Chinese Spy? Or is it just me?
Just imagine if a Labour MP was outed as a Russian spy, who then arranges for Jacinda to meet the head of the KGB and Jacinda then praised Russia.
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Dear Everyone, 66-year-old Canterbury bricklayer Colin Wilson has every right to his activism – don’t fall for the trap
…comparing your book being turned around to witch burnings, segregated voting rights and domestic violence manages to make Trump sound modest and Prince Andrew look well grounded.
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MEDIA WATCH: Can a Spinoff conspiracy destroy Jacinda Ardern in 2020 and Andrea Vance’s ‘apology’ has to be read to be believed
TRIGGER WARNING: If you are a sensitive soul, you should pass this story by. But if you like your violence visceral, then strap in because I’m about to give The Spinoff a good old fashioned hands tied behind their back pistol whipping.
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TDB 2019 Media Awards
It was another year of mediocrity ruling and the banal winning in media.
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MEDIA WATCH: NZME/Stuff merger vs the Duncan-Grieve-Centipede-NZ-on-Air-funded-echo-chamber Syndrome
I’m just assuming Fairfax now donates to the NZ First Foundation.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Chloe Swarbrick vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Cannabis Referendum, ODT Cartoon, latest poll & Folau saga
‘It’s like having a cocktail’: Sean Plunket, Chlöe Swarbrick find common ground on weed Radio host Sean Plunket –…
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MUST READ: Professor Wayne Hope – Our Public Media Crisis
New Zealand’s entire media system is in crisis and public media institutions are struggling to survive. What follows is a step-by-step analysis of where we stand and what might be done.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Mark Mitchell vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Strike force raptor, Gangs and Prisoner Voting
We rumbled ‘They demonise themselves’: National MP Mark Mitchell defends gang crackdown in heated debate MP Mark Mitchell defended National’s…
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TVNZ-RNZ merger should make NZME-Stuff merger less likely
NZME and Stuff are desperately trying to rehash their merger and are offering some bullshit ‘kiwishare’ promise to counter the power of a monopoly by promising to ring fence news rooms to keep the plurality of voice.