You Tube
Eddie Woo - making maths fun
Eddie Woo has a superpower. He makes maths fun. A few years ago he started uploading his lessons to You Tube, he calls it Wootube, and has more than a quarter of a million subscribers and videos… Audio
Is Facebook facing up to its misinformation mission?
The world's biggest social media network has always insisted it's only a platform for news you can use and not a publisher. But under pressure over fake news, it's now hooking up with news media in… Video, Audio
Is Facebook facing up to its misinformation mission?
The world's biggest social media network has always insisted it's only a platform for news you can use and not a publisher. But under pressure over fake news, it's now hooking up with news media in…
Video, AudioUpbeat for Thursday 21 June
Today it’s all about technology - new copyright laws for Youtube and Alexa teaches us music. Plus a live performance by Nga Taonga Puoro player Alistair Fraser and bass player Phil Boniface. Video
Bits+Bytes: changes to Facebook and YouTube & the future of smart speakers
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Alphabet (Google) tightens up YouTube advertising rules; the future of smart speakers; Simon and Peter test out wireless home audio systems; and why has Facebook changed its algorithm? Audio
'YouTube effect' may be causing more hang-glider deaths
Six people died in five accidents in the second three months of the year - the highest number of deaths in autumn in 14 years. Audio
NZ's Parris Goebel joins Elton John for talent search
New Zealand choreographer Parris Goebel is teaming up with Elton John to find the next star music video director. Video
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BookTube and the industry of YouTube authors
You're meandering through a book shop, idling along, checking out what's about past the Crime and Thriller section, when.... a multitude of bright hues catch your unfocused eyes!
These bursts of… Video, Audio
The Young Turks shaking up US media
Cenk Uygur is the founder and host of The Young Turks - the most popular news and current affairs show on YouTube. Audio
'They just think it's a funny kind of video'
A New Zealand journalist and documentary maker has uncovered a network of sexual predators who are targeting children on YouTube, and he says the website is doing nothing to shut them down. Audio
Retirement Village recreates Taylor Swift's dance video
The star of a Palmerston North retirement Village's Taylor Swift video recreation talks about being an international YouTube sensation. Audio
Tech news: music streaming options
Tech correspondent Peter Griffin with the latest tech news. This week, music streaming options including YouTube Red and Spotify. Also Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund invests US$3.5 billion in… Audio
New technology with Sarah Putt
Sarah Putt discusses technology battles in and out of court, Oracle vs Google, Facebook vs Periscope and Amazon vs YouTube. Audio
Jamie Curry & Mallory Ortberg
Californian based blogger-turned-writer Mallory Ortberg joins Jamie Curry the brains behind Youtube hit "Jamie's World" to talk about life online. Audio
Mallory Ortberg: Texts on Toast
Mallory Ortberg has made a name for herself in the cyber world. She's co-founded the website The Toast and was named by Forbes in its "30 under 30 media game changers". She chats to Courtney Johnston… Audio
YouTube Trending 2015 - Megan Whelan
YouTube has released the top-trending videos in New Zealand for 2015. RNZ's community engagement editor, Megan Whelan, is here to talk us through what we've been viewing, sharing and liking. Audio
Tech news VR, You Tube and OLED TVs
Peter Griffin looks at the future prospects for virtual reality. Also You Tube makes a premium offering, and the next generation of TVs called OLEDs hits NZ. Audio
Marcus Butler, one of the world's biggest vloggers
Marcus Butler is one of the world's biggest vloggers. At 23 years old he has his own channel on youtube Marcus Butler and it has almost four million subscribers. He vlogs about a vast range of topics… Audio
Pronouncing Māori words
Finnian Galbraith is a 15-year-old Kapiti College student whose Year 10 school speech 'The importance of correctly pronouncing Maori words' has attracted over two hundred thousand of views on YouTube.
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2013 was the year The Harlem Shake had crowds of people the world over dancing like mad on youtube. The man behind the hit, Harry Rodriguez - better known as Baauer - was in New Zealand for… Audio
