
Stuff takes a big risk on Newshub: Comment: Stuff’s decision to provide Warner Bros. Discovery with a low-cost, no frills news hour to replace Newshub is a brave ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/17/stuff-takes-a-big-risk-on-newshub/
Key FactsStuff Takes a Risky Leap with Newshub
Apr 16, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsroom.co.nz
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsroom.co.nz
- The heads of Stuff and TV3 have hailed their recent deal as a win for democracy, yet concerns arise regarding enhancing democracy or media plurality.
- The acquisition of Newshub by Stuff marks another step in the restructuring of New Zealand's news media.
- The US owner of TV3 will achieve significant savings by shutting down Newshub and acquiring a news service, while Stuff faces challenges in delivering a high-quality news product.
- Stuff will hire Newshub reporters, but creating an innovative product will be a challenge, especially when it comes to covering breaking news outside of the designated news hours.
Stuff / Newshub deal: a lifeline or the last chance?: This week’s deal to outsource Newshub’s 6pm TV news to Stuff is a bold move for an company that’s never ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018935121/stuff-newshub-deal-a-lifeline-or-the-last-chance
TVNZ's Sunday cancelled, broadcaster confirms: It comes one day after TVNZ confirmed plans to axe Fair Go and its midday and late night news bulletins.
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Newshub closure: The history of TV3 news broadcasts in New Zealand: The rivalry, naturally, was there from the start. “I personally think one of us is going to ...
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The makers of NZ’s most popular shows talk about what’s going wrong with TV: What do those in charge of our biggest production companies think about the looming ...
thespinoff.co.nz/business/10-04-2024/the-makers-of-nzs-most-popular-shows-talk-about-whats-going-wrong-with-tv
End of the news as we know it?: This week our two biggest TV broadcasters confirmed plans to cut news programmes by midyear - and the jobs of a significant ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018934169/end-of-the-news-as-we-know-it

Advertising largely funds the media. How do ad execs view the current crisis?: Did advertisers create this mess? Or are they our best shot at fixing it?
thespinoff.co.nz/business/13-04-2024/advertising-largely-funds-the-media-how-do-ad-execs-view-the-current-crisis

‘The end of something very special’: A look back at nearly half a century of Fair Go
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/13-04-2024/the-end-of-something-very-special-a-look-back-at-nearly-a-half-century-of-fair-go

What happens when you ask 20 NZ media CEOs two big questions?: The collapse of Newshub and job losses at TVNZ are just the public face of an evolving polycrisis ...
thespinoff.co.nz/business/08-04-2024/what-happens-when-you-ask-20-nz-media-ceos-two-very-pointed-questions
Inside life of drug overdose victim: The career trajectory of a high-flying businesswoman who overdosed while celebrating her 40th birthday has been revealed.
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RSV immunisation for babies: Doctors call for urgent access: Doctors are calling for urgent access to a new immunisation to protect babies from the dangerous RSV ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512858/rsv-immunisation-for-babies-doctors-call-for-urgent-access
Can news media innovate to survive?: The future of news on TV is still in the balance after news of planned cuts at TVNZ and the complete closure of Newshub ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018931407/can-news-media-innovate-to-survive
New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson hopeful of red card changes, coy on tackle height reduction
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/new-zealand-rugby-ceo-mark-robinson-hopeful-of-red-card-changes-coy-on-tackle-height-reduction/53NWYRUIBNB6NIKU3QLLZUTPJY/
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Jack Tame: The news organisation cuts are devastating: OPINION It was an awful day in my household and office yesterday, as TVNZ joined its free-to-air mates at ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/jack-tame-the-news-organisation-cuts-are-devastating/S73MLV6HUBEHNA5Z255WQYFZ5U/
The Newshub bombshell with a whopping blast range : It was a skin-of-your-teeth operation from the start, and Newshub's 35 year old life looks to be ending ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018928138/the-newshub-bombshell-with-a-whopping-blast-range
Key FactsNewshub Closure by June's End
Feb 27, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: odt.co.nz
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: odt.co.nz
- A major commercial media company is set to close Newshub by the end of the month.
- Future local news to be funded in collaboration with partners.
- Notable figures like Mike McRoberts and Samantha Hayes facing potential job loss.
- Focus on digital future and efforts to secure financial support from the government.

Why the 100-day plan is stupid at best, evil at worst: This arbitrary benchmark for measuring the success of a new administration makes no sense ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/07-03-2024/why-the-100-day-plan-is-stupid-at-best-evil-at-worst

Why I got it so wrong on GB News – the flailing TV juggernaut that’s too rich to fail
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/09/gb-news-tv-rightwing-politics

A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget: Mark Jennings was head of news at TV3 for 22 years before co-founding Newsroom. He looks at the factors behind the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/29/a-plan-to-rescue-newshub-on-a-beer-budget/
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Why we need to let Newshub go - Heather du Plessis-Allan: OPINION: The first newsroom I saw the inside of was Newshub in Wellington. Back then it was called TV3 ...
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A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget: Mark Jennings was head of news at TV3 for 22 years before co-founding Newsroom. He looks at the factors behind the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/29/a-plan-to-rescue-newshub-on-a-beer-budget/
Five inspiring women in New Zealand film, TV and theatre: Aotearoa's arts community is rich in multicultural storytelling. RNZ reflects on the contributions of ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/511195/five-inspiring-women-in-new-zealand-film-tv-and-theatre
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Who owns Newshub: TV3′s troubled ownership tale: The fate of the troubled media asset best known as Three or TV3 has been tumultuous for years ...
nzherald.co.nz/business/who-owns-newshub-tv3s-troubled-ownership-tale/3W6UBC5VKZHMTFUSOHGB4QCOLU/
Australia's reliance on imports is being blamed for a national shortage of sliced beetroot that has been frustrating consumers for more than six months ... Show more
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Mediawatch: Apocalypse now? : For years news media bosses warned the creaking business model backing journalism would fail at a major local outlet ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018928464/mediawatch-apocalypse-now
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Faith Fruean fleeced young relatives by controlling bank accounts, taking out loans
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Those were our people today, and that’s New Zealand Today tonight: Guy Williams' comedy journalism series returns to show us the parts of the country ...
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/09-02-2024/those-were-our-people-today-and-thats-new-zealand-today-tonight
Key FactsFinnair: Passengers Weighed with Luggage for Safe Take-off
Feb 8, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
- Finnland's flagship airline now weighs passengers, not just their luggage.
- The voluntary and anonymous weigh-ins aim to ensure the airplane does not exceed the maximum weight for a safe take-off.
- The collected data will not be linked to passengers' personal information.
- Finnair aims to collect new data to optimize aircraft balance calculations.
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‘Gay blood ban’ removal would triple number of blood donors, study says: New Zealanders are excluded from donating blood for many reasons, including sickness ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/gay-blood-ban-removal-would-triple-number-of-blood-donors-study-says/HH2CRARLHRBXFD6JSUAQT4GOXY/
Industry group calls for clarity on government's water reform plans: Infrastructure New Zealand is pushing for water infrastructure to be taken off the financial ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/507203/industry-group-calls-for-clarity-on-government-s-water-reform-plans
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Paul Henry talks to Paula Bennett about The Traitors and the state of New Zealand - Ask Me Anything
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Paid articlePaywall NZ sharemarket ends rollercoaster year - Market close: The New Zealand sharemarket finished “a rollercoaster” year with a 2.6 per cent gain after seeing in the ...
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