OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Filthy Rich lacks courage as networks become more risk-averseCOMMENT: Free-to-air networks are fighting for a bigger share of diminishing TV advertising revenue, and drama is at the costly edge of that battle.18 Mar 01:45 AM
Media and marketingFairfax staff on strike until MondayFairfax staff at the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Financial Review are now on strike following the announcement of more redundancy.17 Mar 02:01 AM
Media and marketingCEO a contender from day oneMichael Boggs' fingerprints were all over NZME before he was announced as the new chief executive.11 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanThey do things differently in Maori broadcastingWhy did a row involving Mihingarangi Forbes and Annabelle Lee challenging Willie Jackson wind up before a Crown entity, asks John Drinnan.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Media and marketingNZME chief Jane Hastings resignsMedia boss will be replaced by the company's chief financial officer, Michael Boggs.08 Mar 09:05 PM
Media and marketingThe Insider: Spend in haste ...Last year's Budget was remarkable in how much of it was written so late in the process.03 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: On-demand services boostedMediaWorks is taking initiatives to improve its on-demand offering on 3Now.03 Mar 04:00 PM
Media and marketingKnock-on effect of Australia media changesProspective liberalisation of Australia's media ownership laws could spark a shakeup here.01 Mar 07:41 PM
Media and marketingAustralia's media sector shake upAustralia's media ownership laws are being shaken up. What rules are being scrapped, and how might it affect the sector?01 Mar 05:36 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingTVNZ first-half profit drops 36pcSlowing advertising market and reduced government funding eats into Television New Zealand's revenue.01 Mar 03:33 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Jennings exit leaves big gap at TV3Broadcast news veteran has many fans among MediaWorks staff, writes John Drinnan.26 Feb 01:59 AM
Media and marketingHerald readership, digital audiences soarHerald on Sunday now NZ's best-read Sunday newspaper.24 Feb 10:00 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingFairfax NZ earnings drop as print sales fallFairfax Media's New Zealand division posted a 12 percent drop in first-half earnings as online revenue gains didn't offset the ongoing advertising decline in print publications.18 Feb 11:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Blogs become new channel for marketersNZ bloggers are trailing the US, Britain and Australia when it comes to commercially capitalising on their profiles.18 Feb 09:55 PM
Media and marketingDozens of Fairfax jobs on the lineDozens of New Zealand jobs are in the air after Fairfax Media decided to end an experiment sharing work between its Australian and New Zealand operations.16 Feb 03:53 AM
OpinionMatthew Hayes: The impact on the duration of copyrightMatthew Hayes talks about claims of joint authorship and the impact on the duration of copyright.14 Feb 08:51 PM
Media and marketingPage 2: The price of poloAs keen polo-goers start hunting down their glad rags for the day, ponies from around New Zealand are being transported to Clevedon polo grounds in preparation for the 2016 NZ Polo Open.08 Feb 09:55 PM
Media and marketingMurdoch press faces knife after earnings drop againNews Corp is cutting costs at its Australian and British newspapers after its digital real estate business failed to offset lower advertising revenue.07 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanMedia newsroom convergence the new realityRevamped TV3 news is rating well - even if it isn't yet living up to its multi-media billing, writes John Drinnan.04 Feb 08:33 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Tremors from over the TasmanLong-awaited Australian law reform could shake up New Zealand media, too.21 Jan 09:20 PM
Media and marketingHow Mom sites are taking over the internetMothers - the not-so-secret weapons conquering the viral internet.21 Jan 06:00 PM
Media and marketing'Sad' end for TV3 brandMediaWorks' imminent canning of its 3 News brand in favour of a new, cross-platform Newshub service has been described as both "bold" and "sad" by industry observers.21 Jan 04:28 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: NZ movies making their markAuckland's Four Knights Film has emerged as the face of a re-energised film industry.15 Jan 12:30 AM
Media and marketingCopyright changes sting NZNZ consumers could face higher costs than first predicted as a result of copyright changes in the Trans Pacific Partnership, newly released documents show.12 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Sky TV's big battleThe mainstream battle for pay TV subscribers will likely heat up during the New Year.07 Jan 09:07 PM
OpinionMatt NippertMediaWorks and the $17m miracleThe night before Christmas, not much was stirring except for the curious issue of 17,084,000 MediaWorks shares to its enigmatic owner.06 Jan 07:58 PM
OpinionJohn Drinnan2016: The year of disruptionJohn Drinnan predicts 2016 will be an even bigger year for corporates as they adjust to the new ways in which people consume media.31 Dec 10:20 PM
Media and marketingStar Wars breaks $1 billion recordThe latest Star Wars film has surged past $1 billion in worldwide sales in 12 days.27 Dec 08:00 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingCreditors win out against magazine publisherCreditors of magazine publisher Trends Publishing International have won a High Court skirmish against the media company.20 Dec 02:42 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanNo soap leaves TV3 in a spinTV boss will have to decide if it is worth making another attempt to get taxpayer funding for NZ version of Home and Away.17 Dec 08:22 PM
