Media InsiderA startling, ruthless revival: 'Rebel Alliance' Sky rediscovers its mojo in TV warsSky TV shares now sit at a 5-year high - CEO on sports rights, a $1 deal & customer views.31 Jul 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV rights shake-up: Netball NZ's costly hit in new TVNZ deal as Sky TV walks awayEmail reveals Netball NZ is having to dip into its cash reserves to stay on television.30 Jul 06:01 PM
Media InsiderTV wars: Sky's startling revivalMedia Insider podcast: Sky TV CEO Sophie Moloney on sports rights, buying Three for $1, and winning back customers.Watch30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: Sky TV lodges this new name, logos after buying Three for $1 - and explains whyDespite a new trademark application, Sky TV says it has no plans to scrap the Three brand.28 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMulti-millionaire stops funding Sean Plunket's The Platform – but there's more to the story'As a business, it's walking a very fine line,' majority owner Wayne Wright jnr says.28 Jul 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: Three's sea of red ink – $77.6m loss amid Newshub closure, other cutsSky TV has bought the company for $1 – can it turn it around?25 Jul 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderPay TV battle kicks off: TVNZ set to scoop World Cup rights; MetService trials app chargesTVNZ hits back in re-ignited screen war; Stuff printing site on the market.24 Jul 05:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree, bought for $1, is worth $48m to Sky – fund managerAnalysts upgrade their share price targets – but qualify their optimism.23 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy Sky TV bought Three – and what's nextPLUS: The inside word on why the Commerce Commission gave the deal the green light.22 Jul 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSky TV buys Three for $1 in massive media shake-upThe seismic shift pits Sky in a new battle royale with TVNZ.21 Jul 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderLate show: 4 years on, where is taxpayer-funded Chlöe Swarbrick film? NZ v Oz - who has best TV ad?Massive shake-up in outdoor advertising; Ex-MediaWorks boss sells up; Beacons winners. 18 Jul 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe latest Kiwi-founded unicorn: Hamish McKenzie’s Substack raises $168m at $1.8b valuationA New Zealand venture capital firm has invested in the latest raise.18 Jul 04:03 AM
Media InsiderMarkets with Madison host on her ‘terrifying’ media move and shunning NZ tall poppy syndromeGoing it alone: Business show host on a career borne from an obsession with TV news.16 Jul 07:58 PM
Media InsiderMedia Insider: "Terrifying!" - Madison Malone's bold media moveThe Markets with Madison host on going independent, her big business interviews, and why tall poppy syndrome is making way for success stories.Watch16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Game-changer': MediaWorks wins massive AT advertising contracts for buses, shelters, stationsThe contracts have been valued as high as $350m over the next decade.15 Jul 08:10 AM
Media InsiderPublic film agency's global missions: 'You won't see any photos of us drinking'The NZ Film Commission front-foots more than $300k of international travel in 2025.15 Jul 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderHow an RNZ story about this city's weather went to two media watchdogs - with different outcomesMedia Council says original headline was an 'exaggeration'.14 Jul 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderBum's rush: Lotto's naked skier tops ad complaints - what watchdog saysRNZ ratings woes - big gun hired to review radio operation; Agency nabs big ad account.11 Jul 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderIconic magazines Listener, NZ Woman's Weekly up for sale as Aussie owners seek exitAre Media operates half a dozen of some of NZ's most iconic titles.09 Jul 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderPlot twist: Taxpayer-backed Jacinda Ardern movie scrappedFilm had been earmarked for $800,000 in public money but was not backed by the former PM.09 Jul 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderInfluential RNZ executive resigns amid broadcaster's budget cutsRNZ has been feeling the heat from the Government over its trust levels and ratings.09 Jul 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTVNZ news in the spotlight: Independent review will check for balance, biasFormer Australian news boss will lead trust review; TVNZ forecasts $48.5m loss in 2026.08 Jul 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderNZME top executive resigns – to join rival media firmDavid Mackrell's resignation comes as a new NZME board beds into place.06 Jul 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV shake-up: Sky TV set to lose channels - viewers 'don't like repeats'A major global deal is coming to an end for Sky. What does that mean for customers?05 Jul 09:46 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderEx-TV host Matt Chisholm's bold new career; 'Hugely unpopular' - battle royale brews inside StuffWell-known Kiwi's court move over story; Which political leader is best/worst with media?04 Jul 10:13 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderStop the presses: Stuff closing about 15 Auckland, regional community newspapersTitles such as the North Shore Times and Central Leader have been published for decades.04 Jul 10:13 AM
Media Insider'A couple of detractors': Revealed - the early battle to get The Casketeers to air on TVNZThe founder and owneer of Great Southern Television on the future of the screen industry.03 Jul 07:08 AM
Media InsiderMedia Insider: Inside the mind of a Kiwi TV geniusGreat Southern Television’s Phil Smith on his hit shows The Casketeers, Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and more, and the future of our screen industry. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMorning rumbles: RNZ's flagship show faces shake-up as boss steps downMorning Report's ratings have faltered since 2020, losing almost 200,000 listeners.01 Jul 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderWatch: 'Offensive to girls' - why The Warehouse has been told to remove this TV adAn ad ruled offensive was based on stereotype that 'girls aren't good at maths': watchdog.01 Jul 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider‘Needs to grow ... a bigger set of balls': BSA rejects complaint about Ryan Bridge's PM commentA listener said the phrase was vulgar and disrespectful to the Prime Minister's office.01 Jul 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTVNZ comeback! Paul Henry joins board in major shake-up; Hayley Holt's new moveArdern v McCaw book sales; a magazine closes; and the Marketing Awards finalists.27 Jun 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider6pm TV news battle: Are 1m people really still watching? The numbers are inTVNZ boss raised some eyebrows in political circles with ratings comments - is she right?26 Jun 04:51 AM
Media Insider'Hostile from outset': Heather du Plessis-Allan on Ardern, Luxon and evasive politiciansAnd does the broadcaster of the year want to one day be Newstalk ZB breakfast host?25 Jun 06:24 PM