Media
Mediawatch: 'News desert' warning, as local newspapers close down
A former editor warns that news deserts are creeping up on us - and we might be 'up to our ankles in sand' already.
Clarke Gayford on the making of 'Prime Minister'
The political and personal life of New Zealand's 40th Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern is laid bare in the new documentary, Prime Minister. Audio
Mediawatch: Property news pumping up market?
Stories about houses and property are a critical source of engagement and income for media. New research breaks down several years' coverage.
News desert warning, pros and cons of property
Hardly a news bulletin or newspaper goes by without stuff about houses and property. But what kind of coverage is it? And what effect does it have? Also - a former editor warns news deserts are… Audio
'America is not happy': Aussie ABC cops blame for Kimmel suspension by US namesake
The Australian public broadcaster has received hundreds of complaints about the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The MPs that don't hate each other
Parliament isn't all fiery debate and smart comebacks, in fact, MPs of all political colours get along. But only some are willing to admit it.
Banter, beers and backstabbing at the Beehive
Parliament isn't all fiery debate and smart comebacks, in fact MPs of all political colours get along. But only some are willing to admit it. Audio
Film Review: The Long Walk and Prime Minister
Film reviewer Dom Corry joins Jesse to review The Long Walk and Prime Minister. Audio
Analysis: Trump's anti-media blitz is straight from a strongman's playbook
The US President appears to be running the same game as the Hungarian prime minister.
Black Ferns battle injuries as they chase glory in England
The Black Ferns are one win away from the finals, and the mood of the nation depends on a much-needed sporting victory.
Black Ferns battle injuries as they chase glory in England v2
The Black Ferns are one win away from the finals, and the mood of the nation depends on a much-needed sporting victory. Audio
Trust and Tech: Where should RNZ draw the line on AI?
Editorial - Artificial Intelligence is everywhere, but we can still make deliberate decisions about how we use it.
DOC takes down possum-shooting video after complaint
The video shows a woman on her front porch shooting a possum in a tree.
NZ's United Nations History
As Winston Peters heads to the UN, Context looks back at how NZ has shaped the world stage — from Peter Fraser at its founding to peacekeepers in Korea and Timor, and a fiery clash with Israel. Video, Audio
Midweek - Kirk's killing, rugby reactions, Phillips fallout
Charlie Kirk's killing prompts strong reactions - even at this distance; 'historic' beating for All Blacks - and more muted coverage of winning Black Ferns; more media fallout from from sad Marokopa… Audio
Why are New Zealand musicians leaving Spotify?
Explainer - Top New Zealand bands like Tiki Taane and The Bats are leaving Spotify behind. Why?
Meta under fire from wrongful suspension of social accounts
Kiwis are getting kicked off Facebook and Instagram in growing numbers, Ke-Xin Li takes a closer look Audio
Feature interview: The New Zealander diving under the ice
With just one breath, New Zealand freediver Ant Williams set a new world record, swimming 182 meters underwater and under ice. That's the length of nearly two full rugby fields. He takes us all along… Audio
What we can learn from how NZ media covered Covid 19
How New Zealand media covered Covid-19 made the pandemic seem like a competition or a war the country was winning. That's according to a University of Otago study. Bioethics researchers analysed more… Audio
RNZ podcast wins major international award
The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior podcast has been named Best Podcast at the prestigious Asia-Pacific Union Prizes awards.
