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![The $6m gap and a political 'betrayal': Why Sunday TV advertising laws are an unholy mess](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
The $6m gap and a political 'betrayal': Why Sunday TV advertising laws are an unholy mess
The govt promised changes by the end of 2024; why are media and advertisers still waiting?
!['Time to move on': John Kirwan and Sky TV part ways; BSA rules on TVNZ 'a***hole' quip](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
'Time to move on': John Kirwan and Sky TV part ways; BSA rules on TVNZ 'a***hole' quip
Analyst on NZME cuts: 'It's difficult to shrink to greatness'; Worst PR line of the week.
![Watch: Apologetic Sky TV CEO - 'We've let you down, at times'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Watch: Apologetic Sky TV CEO - 'We've let you down, at times'
'I can assure you we’re working hard to get to you if you need support.'
![Radio's new breakfast battle: Can Simon Barnett halt More's ratings slide? Top TVNZ staff departing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Radio's new breakfast battle: Can Simon Barnett halt More's ratings slide? Top TVNZ staff departing
25 media storylines for 2025; Worst PR response of the week; Air NZ comms boss taking off.
![TV rights upheaval: Sky in line for critical All Blacks deal and then a possible takeover](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
TV rights upheaval: Sky in line for critical All Blacks deal and then a possible takeover
NZ rugby TV rights are now open to negotiation for global streamers: What are fans in for?
![TV host's new role; Sky TV, TV3 bosses on the economy as one publisher predicts media 'carnage'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
TV host's new role; Sky TV, TV3 bosses on the economy as one publisher predicts media 'carnage'
Q&As with five top media bosses; a well-known face and name has a new broadcasting gig.
![A crazy media year: 24 awards for 2024; TV weather presenter, radio sports host quit roles; 5 newspapers saved](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
A crazy media year: 24 awards for 2024; TV weather presenter, radio sports host quit roles; 5 newspapers saved
Who's in line for ainfluential TVNZ role?; $1 sales: five NZME community newspapers saved.
![Merger by stealth? RNZ to move in with TVNZ in Auckland in 2025](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Merger by stealth? RNZ to move in with TVNZ in Auckland in 2025
The two public broadcasters will come together physically in Victoria St.
![This popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
This popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped up
A newspaper has been saved, paving the way for several similar deals for other towns.
!['Splashing the cash' questions: RNZ boss defends increased salaries, bonuses and staff numbers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
'Splashing the cash' questions: RNZ boss defends increased salaries, bonuses and staff numbers
Work under way to change content, tone of traditional radio shows to stabilise audiences.
![The advertising landscape is in for a seismic shake-up. Are NZ agencies and clients ready?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
The advertising landscape is in for a seismic shake-up. Are NZ agencies and clients ready?
A global mega-merger is likely to have ramifications for the Kiwi advertising market.
![Film awards strife: Sponsor's sick Liam Payne joke; TVNZ moves; Exclusive: News bill on hold](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Film awards strife: Sponsor's sick Liam Payne joke; TVNZ moves; Exclusive: News bill on hold
'Clusterf***': Anger amid AT advertising tender fallout; UK doco on missing NZ kids.