NZ journalism/media news Click continue reading to see all of the headlines. Shock as TVNZ axes local news staff New Zealand Herald (blog) The public broadcaster will continue to air the programme but will no longer run local content - just foreign stories. Its a money decision, TVNZ nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11263128 Stuff vs NZ Herald: battle for mobile eyes becomes closer after Nielsen fix APN recently sent out a release pointing out that Nielsen had been undercounting audience to the Herald’s mobile site for about nine months—meaning that the battle for mobile eyes was inadvertently skewed in favour of Stuff. This error has now been corrected, so we decided to have a look at which publication is winning battle for mobile eyes. engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/link/_eloVmTEoJh3cjpQHTWVpw We like to say ‘second lowest’ May 29, 2014 02:49 pm | Thomas Lumley From the Herald New Zealand has the highest rate of obesity in Australasia, according to a new global analysis. The “Australasia” group has two countries in it. The proportion overweight or obese differs between those two countries by 3.3 percentage points. There’s a good interactive visualisation from the IHME group who put the data together. statschat.org.nz/2014/05/29/we-like-to-say-second-lowest/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+StatsChat+%28Stats+Chat%29 Chris Cairns to media: Please stop ringing my doorbell TVNZ The former cricketer posted messages to New Zealands mediaon Twitter overnight. He wrote: I respect and understand your job to report news, that ... tvnz.co.nz/cricket-news/chris-cairns-media-please-stop-ringing-my-doorbell-5982481 Mediawatch for 1 June 2014 (30′33″) An ill-timed airing of earwax on TV; another image that prompted TV3 to say sorry; a dramatised history which might be easy to miss on screen; a startling tax stat challenged; wrong words on the radio. radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2598070/mediawatch-for-1-june-2014 John Drinnan: Digital future? Its arrived New Zealand Herald- John Drinnan: Digital future? Its arrived. nzherald.co.nz/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=466&objectid=11268754 John Drinnan: News - TVNZ doesnt get it New Zealand Herald- Television New Zealand is adamant the scrapping of up to 12 journalists jobs because of cuts at 20/20 is not linked to an expensive makeover ... nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11264210 John Drinnan: RNZ denies job cuts on the cards New Zealand Herald- New Morning Report hosts Guyon Espiner and Susie Ferguson. RNZ sources say there has been resistance to the introduction of a more ... nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11264730 Law Commission on contempt By Steven Price The Law Commission has released its discussion paper on contempt of court. It covers changes to the sub judice rule (under which you can be punished for publishing something that interferes with fair trial rights), scandalising the judicary (under which you can be punished for suggesting judges are biased or corrupt), contempt in the face of the court (under which you can be punished for disobeying a judge’s instruction or throwing a dead cat at him or her), civil contempt (under which you can be punished for disobeying court orders), and rules regarding jurors (under which they can be punished for googling the defendant or tweeting their views during a trial and the media medialawjournal.co.nz/?p=630 Journalism educator blasts NZ media Indian Weekender THE Asia-Pacific region is poorly reported and under reported in the NewZealand media and has been for years, says a leading journalism academic indianweekender.co.nz/Pages/ArticleDetails/32/4530/Courses/Journalism-educator-blasts-NZ-media Dead boring to talk about Stuff.co.nz OPINION: I visited my journalistic mentor, The Old Hack, over the weekend. I hadnt seen him in too long and wanted to check he was ready for ... stuff.co.nz/good-reads/10094636/Dead-boring-to-talk-about Goile: Safe in England, Ryder rips NZ media Waikato Times That last incident blew up pretty badly and I dont really have time for themedia back home any more, he said in the interview with Simon Wilde stuff.co.nz/sport/opinion/10086724/Goile-Safe-in-England-Ryder-rips-NZ-media ‘Balanced’ Lotto reporting May 28, 2014 03:07 pm | Thomas Lumley From ChCh Press Are you feeling lucky? The number drawn most often in Saturday night’s Lotto is one. The second is seven, the third is lucky 13, followed by 21, 38 and 12. And if you are selecting a Powerball for Saturday’s draw, the record suggests two is a much better pick than seven. The […] statschat.org.nz/2014/05/28/balanced-lotto-reporting/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+StatsChat+%28Stats+Chat%29 $5 million followup May 28, 2014 10:58 am | Thomas Lumley The Herald “It’s gettable, but it’s hard – that’s why it’s five million dollars.” Stuff “The chances of picking every game correctly were astronomical” NBR (paywalled) “crystal ball gazing of such magnitude that University of Auckland statistics expert associate professor David Scott doesn’t think either will have to pay out.” One News “quite hard to win […] statschat.org.nz/2014/05/28/5-million-followup/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+StatsChat+%28Stats+Chat%29 Bruce Jesson Foundation Media Release – Call for Entries 2014 LiveNews.co.nz ⋅ Live News Source: Global Peace and Justice Auckland – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Bruce Jesson Foundation Media Release – Call for Entries 2014. livenews.co.nz/2014/06/04/bruce-jesson-foundation-media-release-call-for-entries-2014-2/ Eves Bite by Ian Wishart InvestigateDaily As a news magazine editor right on deadline, there are sometimes instant decisions you have to make. As a human being faced with the enormity of ... https://google/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=investigatemagazine.co.nz/Investigate/12747/eves-bite-ian-wishart/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTOTA4OTkzNjg0MjQ3MzM3NDQ2NjIcYjk2MjZkNDM2NWQyZGNiODpjby5uejplbjpOWg&usg=AFQjCNFudzb89hOEjXXaDGLWa1PF62vn3Q Red faces over nod for green award New Zealand Herald When journalist Ian Wishart unfolded a letter from the Ministry for the ... NewZealand needs people like you who contribute every day to protecting ... nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11264870 TV3 rot goes right to the top Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Cameron Slater Individual media companies including TV3 are now making individual submissions to the Ministry of Justice but there will also be a media-wide . TVNZ looks on the bright side of Media Solutions and Insights restructure As brands aim to ensure consumers’ see their ads on TV rather than take the time to make a cup of tea, go to the toilet, check their phones or push fast forward, they’re inserting themselves into TV shows and creating new content platforms. And that means integration is becoming increasingly important—and adding more to the coffers of the world’s broadcasters. But it’s a fairly new development and it’s a rapidly evolving sphere, so TVNZ has kicked off a restructure of its Media Solutions and Insights team “in order to deliver better solutions to clients”. engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/link/cra7vJ1rMkQUd4mIub5nOQ What an alternative news bulletin might sound like… By This week’s media review was inspired by a tweet from Morgan Godfery thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/06/05/what-an-alternative-news-bulletin-might-sound-like/ Queens Birthday Honours: Radio voice makes a mark Northern Advocate Thousands in Northland have woken up to his voice every week day for nearly three decades and broadcaster John Welsford Markby reckons hes still ... nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503450&objectid=11266128 Is John Campbell an out of control Diva? Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Cameron Slater This time last year, Campbell Live had its best week ever. They were even beating Seven Sharp and won four out of the five nights. Contrast this to ... whaleoil.co.nz/2014/06/john-campbell-control-diva/ Otago Daily Times Broadcaster gets NZOM Otago Daily Times However, in an email, the veteranbroadcaster said he was happy with the honour. Its a very nice recognition of a long career in public broadcasting, . odt.co.nz/news/national/304390/broadcaster-gets-nzom Timaru Herald QSM honours for broadcasterand teacher Timaru Herald Broadcaster Jim Sullivan and former Twizel Area School principal Ron Ballantyne both received the Queens Service Medal. Sullivan, who now lives ... stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/10109422/QSM-honours-for-broadcaster-and-teacher Final call for entries for Beer Writer of the Year Award Voxy Won last year by Michael Donaldson for his book Beer Nation, this award aims to recognise outstanding contribution in the media by any individual. voxy.co.nz/business/final-call-entries-beer-writer-year-award/5/192090 NZ media in age of digital normal - expert New Zealand Herald The New Zealand media world has gone digital with online news and entertainment now a mainstream part of the sector, according to PwCs annual ... nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11267689 Deborah Hill Cone: Many reasons why creative juices refuse to flow New Zealand Herald I recently judged the blog of the year award for the Canon Media Awards and had to hold my nose to give it to Cameron Slaters Whale Oil blog ... nzherald.co.nz/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=466&objectid=11265763 That is a big allegation to make - Drinnan Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Cameron Slater On a Friday afternoon before a long holiday weekend, the media columnist at the NZ Herald, John Drinnan, published a piece stating around a dozen ... whaleoil.co.nz/2014/06/big-allegation-make-drinnan/ John Drinnan should stop interviewing his keyboard Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Cameron Slater An opinion column by media columnist John Drinnan earlier today indicated that jobs cuts were imminent at Radio New Zealand following a board ... whaleoil.co.nz/2014/05/john-drinnan-stop-interviewing-keyboard/ Pam Corkery named as Internet Party leaders press secretary New Zealand Herald Broadcaster and former Alliance MP Pam Corkery is back working with erstwhile Parliamentary colleague Laila Harre as the new Internet Party .. nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11264773 Herald readership soars for both print and digital versions New Zealand Herald Readership of the Herald is soaring - in print and across all of our digital platforms. The number of people reading the newspaper, website and mobile ... nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11264950 Whats happening in NZs entertainment and media industry? Voxy Consistent with past years Outlooks, PwCs analysis found not all industry sectors are adapting well to the digital normal.Newspaper revenues are ... voxy.co.nz/business/whats-happening-nzs-entertainment-and-media-industry/5/192411 . On Deborah Hill Cone, being trained and skilled, and awards Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Pete Journalist Deborah Hill Cone was the judge in charge of the Canon MediaAwards 2014 “Best Blog” category. Now, some of you may go “who? whaleoil.co.nz/2014/06/on-deborah-hill-cone-being-trained-and-skilled-and-awards/ Magazine circulation and readership figures: weeklies continue to bleed readers Nielsen and ABC have released the latest quarterly results for magazine readership and circulation and, to a large extent, the figures indicate a kcontinuation of trends that have been taking shape over the last few quarters. There was however a shift in the sense that some special interest titles—which have until now have performed well—also showed signs of weakening. stoppress.co.nz/blog/2014/05/readership-and-circulation?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=EDM&utm_campaign=2014-05-30 engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/link/ZRWw-0NW_seeOfPVLGSQqQ Newspaper circ and readership results: downward trends continue, but a few surprises creep in To some degree, the quarterly results of Nielsen’s readership and ABC’s circulation surveys have become predictable in showing the newspaper industry in decline. And wuhile this was largely the case with the latest figures, there were also a few surprises in the mix. engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/link/GMYMHbvxj6BK5SU9TDKWoQ TVNZ cans local content on 20/20, responds to ‘ridiculous’ Herald story on staff cuts Earlier this week, TVNZ caught 12 staff members off guard by announcing that the current affairs show 20/20 would no longer be airing local content from the end of June this year—giving those working on the show just over a month’s notice of the change in direction. PLUS: see what TVNZ had to say about the NZ Herald article by John Drinnan. engage.ubiquity.co.nz/mail/link/58sxLeG3cYdlnDxILMQ0pw How National have rorted public broadcasting again By Tim Selwyn / The commitment to access via the internet is wonderful, but did the government have to sell off Genesis to do it? thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/05/27/how-national-have-rorted-public-broadcasting-again/ How wrong can Duncan Garner get? By Martyn Bradbury / It’s not just the Press Gallery who are increasingly irrelevant, Duncan Garner’s (or ‘The Dunc’ as I like to call him) confused and bizarre column today for Radio Live! just seems about as out of the loop as Pluto is to the inner solar system. - See more at: thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/05/27/how-wrong-can-duncan-garner-get/#sthash.iSSfGosI.dpuf Review: TV3′s The Nation – “Let them eat ice cream!” By Frank Macskasy / The one word that came to mind as I watched the episode was: revulsion. Not revulsion at the fact that our once proud egalitarian nation is now one of the most unequal on the face of this planet – but revulsion at the injection of humour in interviews; panel discussion, and levity between the hosts, Lisa Owen and Patrick Gower. thedailyblog.co.nz/2014/05/25/review-tv3s-the-nation-let-them-eat-ice-cream/ Duncan Garner joins in the media driven frenzy over sugar Whale Oil Beef Hooked | Whaleoil Media ⋅ Cameron Slater The media are aiding the health troughers by campaigning against sugar and products containing sugar. Instead of blaming fat bastards, like pie ... whaleoil.co.nz/2014/05/duncan-garner-joins-media-driven-frenzy-sugar/
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