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NZME to cut nearly 40 jobs
Nearly 40 jobs are set to be cut at NZME, which runs the NZ Herald, BusinessDesk and Newstalk ZB news operation. Presenter of RNZ's Mediawatch programme Hayden Donnell spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
YouTube star MrBeast joins race to buy TikTok
The bid comes in response to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the federal law banning TikTok unless it is sold to a non-China-based company.
'A real impact': More cutbacks harmful to NZ 'news ecosystem'
Drastic job losses at NZME affect not only staff but also readers wanting information on important issues, a union says.
Amsterdam based Music Supervisor Laura Bell discusses music in films
Welcome to our new music series Sound Advice. Where we speak to Music Supervisors who meld the worlds of film and music unravelling the movies and soundtracks. In this episode Maggie Tweedie speaks to… Audio
Razzies Awards: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' leads nominations
The film's stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga have also been nominated for worst actor and worst actress.
'Completely evasive' - NZME staff criticise bosses as job cuts announced
The Newstalk ZB and NZ Herald says it will publish fewer stories as part of its biggest shake-up in years.
The Scottish journalist championing NZ Music
Auckland based Glaswegian Journalist Conor Lochrie speaks to Tony Stamp and Maggie Tweedie about his work championing New Zealand Music as Deputy Editor at The Brag Media (Rolling Stone AU/NZ, Variety… Audio
Prince Harry's damages battle delayed as two sides in talk
The opening day of Prince Harry's damages battle against the owners of The Sun newspaper has been delayed as the two sides discuss a possible settlement. UK correspondent Olly Barratt spoke to Alexa… Audio
Ahead of a meeting, NZ Herald and Newstalk ZB staff fear job losses
Staff at both organisations have been called to a meeting tomorrow morning to discuss editorial changes.
Music Supervisor Jemma Burns on Crafting the Score
Welcome to our new music series Sound Advice. Where we speak to Music Supervisors who meld the worlds of film and music unravelling the movies and soundtracks. In this episode Maggie Tweedie speaks to… Video, Audio
David Ridler on NZ's Music Industry and his 2025 predictions
David Ridler has 25 years experience in the NZ music industry, including six years as Head of Music at NZ on Air, as well as commercial radio programming, management and talent coaching. He joins Tony… Audio
Aroha & Tali talk Electronica
Both halves of AROHA & TALI curates memorable musical experiences on the dance floor. Maggie Tweedie and Tony Stamp speak to duo about their favourite genre, Electronica. Audio
Sound Advice: Karyn Rachtman
Karyn Rachtman has worked on music for Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs and with Baz Luhrmann for Romeo & Juliet, among others. Karyn is a renowned Music Supervisor and she speaks to Tony Stamp… Audio
The summer I... moved to New York
Every aspiring journalist dreams of working somewhere like New York City. For a few months one summer, Nik Dirga got to give it a go.
US TikTok ban looms as Trump seeks last-ditch solution
All eyes are on whether US President-elect Donald Trump can find a way to save the app from a law that is "virtually president-proof".
Cybernetic Techverse: Tech wishlist for 2025
Pratik Navani joins Corey Fuimaono to discuss their technological hopes and dreams for 2025 on Cybernetic Techverse. Audio
Trains on Tape: New Zealand Rail Scene Turns 30
Creator of the New Zealand Rail Scene Lindsay Benbrook joins Corey Fuimaono to discuss how the Rail Scene was founded, and how it's still in action 30 years later. Audio
TikTok could be banned in US in days
The social media platform TikTok could be banned in the United States in a matter of days. Social Media NZ editor Tom Reidy spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio
Everything you need to know before watching Severance season 2
Almost three years since its initial release, the Apple TV+ hit is finally returning to our screens.
What on earth is Library Music? Dj DubHead explains
DubHead joins Mark and Kara On the Air to explore the world of library music in today's genre deep dive. What is Library music? Well it's also known as production music, it's music that's written and… Audio