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MediawatchThe health of health reporting; Peters' RNZ 'threat,' media freedom’s dark dayThe health sector throws up stories of serious crisis almost daily, but journalists find hard data hard to get. Also: media freedom worries increasing around the world - and Winston Peters' 'threat' to RNZ. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details2025-04-2634 min
Morning ReportPM Luxon on Winston Peters' RNZ commentsThe Prime Minister says he won't intervene following deputy prime minister Winston Peter's comments about RNZ on Morning Report on Wednesday. Soumya Bhamidipati reports.2025-04-2303 minMediawatchMidweek: surreal Pope coverage, spiky RNZ interview, identical eye-witnessesPope Francis's death prompts breaking news weirdness, Winston Peters butts heads with RNZ, identical Aussie twins go viral with synchronised eye-witness account, a Wellington councilor's on-the-record outburst - and a housing headline excluding renters Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details2025-04-2324 min
CheckpointWinston Peters makes comments 'threatening' RNZ fundingThe New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has raised the spectre of possible cuts to RNZ's funding during a fiery interview on Morning Report. Mr Peters - who's currently acting Prime Minister - made the comment after taking exception to questioning over his party's proposal to define the term "woman" in law as "an adult human biological female". The New Zealand First member's bill is not government policy and will only be debated if it is pulled at random from the ballot. Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch has more.2025-04-2304 min
Our Changing WorldBonus: RNZ climate correspondent Eloise GibsonClaire Concannon spoke to RNZ's climate correspondent Eloise Gibson for the last episode of the Voice of the Sea Ice series. Listen to the full interview between Eloise and Claire in which they talk about the Paris Agreement, New Zealand's international climate commitments, and what we can do as individuals. Sign up to the Our Changing World monthly newsletter for episode backstories, science analysis and more.Guests:Eloise Gibson, RNZ climate correspondentLearn more:Read Eloise’s recent analysis about New Zealand’s international climate targets, or New Zealand's glacier loss. Eloise has...2025-04-1547 min
Wild Sounds: Voice of TangaroaBonus: RNZ climate correspondent Eloise GibsonClaire Concannon spoke to RNZ's climate correspondent Eloise Gibson for the last episode of the Voice of the Sea Ice series. Listen to the full interview between Eloise and Claire in which they talk about the Paris Agreement, New Zealand's international climate commitments, and what we can do as individuals. Sign up to the Our Changing World monthly newsletter for episode backstories, science analysis and more.Guests:Eloise Gibson, RNZ climate correspondentLearn more:Read Eloise’s recent analysis about New Zealand’s international climate targets, or New Zealand's glacier loss. Eloise has...2025-04-1547 min
Focus on PoliticsRazor-sharp race in first RNZ-Reid Research pollThe new RNZ-Reid Research Poll shows the political race has tightened since the election, but the coalition parties are still holding on to a slim lead. Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch breaks down the numbers as RNZ ventures into the province of polling.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details2025-04-0416 min
Midday ReportRNZ-Reid Research poll has govt aheadThe first RNZ Reid-Research poll has laid bare the razor-sharp race between the coalition and opposition parties. Deputy political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.2025-04-0104 minMorning ReportCoalition has numbers to govern but race tightening - RNZ-Reid Research pollThe new RNZ-Reid Research poll shows the political race has tightened since the election, with the coalition clinging to a slim lead. Political reporter Anneke Smith has more.2025-03-3104 minMorning ReportRNZ-Reid Research poll has govt slightly aheadThe new RNZ-Reid Research Poll shows the political race has tightened since the election but with the coalition parties still clinging on to a slim lead. Political editor Jo Moir spoke to Corin Dann.2025-03-3108 minCheckpointOutcry after RNZ time capsule opened 25 years too earlyThere's been public outcry after an RNZ time capsule was opened 25 years earlier than it should have been after Parliament's security services feared it could be a bomb. After carefully opening the 20 litre paint tin-turned-time-capsule, and making sure it didn't contain any explosives, decades worth of RNZ memorabilia was unearthed. Ashleigh McCaull's report starts three decades ago, in a news story on the defunct Capital Nightly News.2025-03-2703 minCheckpointRNZ deputy political editor Craig McCullochCheckpoint invited a veritable buffet of people on the programme to talk about the school lunch supplier that's in financial strife; Libelle went into liquidation today. RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Lisa Owen.2025-03-1107 minMediawatchMidweek: The govt turns 1, RNZ's web surge, RIP BBC HardtalkThe government turns 1 (or does it?), a 'Chris-tastrophic' political poll (or was it), TVNZ news not on TV, RIP BBC Hardtalk. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details2024-10-1624 minOur Changing WorldIntroducing: Turning The TideA new six-part video series highlights the state of our oceans, and efforts from researchers, Māori and other partners to develop sustainable solutions.Check out this new series of short video documentaries, Turning The Tide.Across six episodes, Turning The Tide shows what's happening beneath the ocean surface, and highlights mahi across the motu to restore marine ecosystems.We hear firsthand from researchers, iwi, hapū, community leaders and others who are coming together to devise sustainable solutions for the sea, and ensure healthy and resilient oceans for generations to come.Fr...2024-06-2400 minMediawatchMidweek: RNZ shuffles its packColin Peacock talked to Emile Donovan about just-announced changes to RNZ National's schedule and an RNZ news story last weekend which prompted complaints. Also: an ex-MP's emotional interviews; defining sport once and for all - and what do Jacinda Ardern and Liverpool FC have in common?Midweek Mediawatch - Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Nights. Colin Peacock talked to Emile Donovan about just-announced changes to RNZ National's schedule and an RNZ news story last weekend which prompted complaints. Also: an ex-MP's emotional interviews; defining sport once and for all - and what do Jacinda Ardern and Liverpool FC...2024-01-3122 minMediawatchWater woes flood silly season as news runs dryJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, predictable reports of shark sightings signalled the start of the summer silly season. And with water running out in the capital, and a controversial campaign from Auckland's Watercare, even the culture wars didn't run out of steam over the holidays. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, reports of shark sightings signalled the start of the summer silly season for news. Meanwhile water running out in the capital, unswimmable beaches, sewage smells and a controversial conservation campaign in...2024-01-2718 minMediawatchMayor under pressure after rumour-based reportsWellington's mayor is under pressure after acknowledging an alcohol problem. Her admission was prompted by media questions about drunken 'antics' based in part on a reported recording which no media outlet has yet confirmed - and which was contradicted by the only eye-witness on the record. Wellington's mayor is under pressure after acknowledging an alcohol problem. Her admission was prompted by media questions about drunken 'antics' based in part on a reported recording which no media outlet has yet confirmed - and which was contradicted by the only eye-witness on the record. 'Who wields the...2023-12-0216 minOur Changing WorldOCW recommends: The Turning PointNew video series: A turning point in the fight to preserve Aotearoa's natural environment.If you enjoy listening to Our Changing World, we reckon that you might be keen on a new video series just released on RNZ.The Turning Point is about the new generation of kaitiaki across Aotearoa taking on the challenge of protecting and restoring our natural environment, paving the way to a more hopeful future.Each of the six episodes follows one person, giving a glimpse into the communities they work with and telling the story of their journey...2023-11-1900 minMediawatchMediawatch special - campaign culminates in a 'bluenami'Mediawatch looks back on how the media covered a long, long campaign - and how election night played out across the media after the polls finally closed on Saturday. Hayden Donnell in Auckland - and special guest Robbie Nicol (host of RNZ's politics series The Citizens Handbook) joined Colin Peacock for live RNZ National election coverage special on Sunday morning.Mediawatch looks back on how the media covered a long, long campaign - and how election night played out across the media after the polls finally closed on Saturday. Hayden Donnell in Auckland - and special guest...2023-10-1433 minFocus on PoliticsOn the campaign trail, week five: Luxon grapples with his 'last resort'TVNZ's multi-party debate this week illustrated key features of this election campaign: the minor parties' rising popularity, and the complicated role of NZ First.
With polls they would need Winston Peters, National and ACT have been continuing to talk down his appeal - but it remains preferable to defeat.
In Focus on Politics this week, RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch dissects the past week, speaking to Guyon Espiner alongside RNZ and NBR political editors Jane Patterson and Brent Edwards, and RNZ political reporter Anneke Smith."Imagine if we woke up on the 15th of October in...2023-10-0616 minFocus on PoliticsOn the campaign trail, week three: Debates, polls, sausage and cheese rollsThe minor parties gave glimpses of their own cooperation styles at the Newshub Nation Powerbrokers' debate, while polls continued to signal Labour on the downturn.
GDP numbers also showed no recession for New Zealand, although inflation remains high.
This week's Focus on Politics is RNZ's roundtable discussion covering the major happenings of the 2023 election campaign. RNZ political editor Jane Patterson, deputy political editor Craig McCulloch, and Newsroom and Stuff political editors Jo Moir and Luke Malpass spoke to Morning Report host Corin Dann. "You've had a chance, that's enough, there are adults in the room" - Winston...2023-09-2216 minMediawatchPutting right what went wrong with RNZ's online newsA review of RNZ's online news has called for greater oversight and enforcement of standards after a crisis sparked by a single staffer making 'inappropriate' edits to international news online. Mediawatch asks RNZ's chief executive if this was the result of a digital shift done on the cheap - and how he'll put right what he himself called 'pro-Kremlin garbage.A review of RNZ's online news has called for greater oversight and enforcement of standards after a crisis sparked by a single staffer making 'inappropriate' edits to international news online.Mediawatch asks RNZ's chief executive...2023-08-0518 minMediawatchMidweek Mediawatch - RNZ review, Cup crackers, Palmy peevedIn this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Colin Peacock talks to Mark Leishman about what a review of the 'inappropriate editing' of online news at RNZ has revealed. Also - the FIFA Women's World Cup captivating the media - even though the Football Ferns got knocked out and Palmerston North was dissed by Spain. In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Colin Peacock talks to Mark Leishman about what a review of the 'inappropriate editing' of online news at RNZ has revealed. Also - the FIFA Women's World Cup captivating the media - even though the Football Ferns got knocked out...2023-08-0223 minMediawatchAllan’s resignation sparks another at RNZA board member at RNZ appointed less than a month ago quit this week after making public comments on Kiri Allan's downfall and criticising media coverage of it. RNZ had asked Jason Ake to stop and the government said he breached official obligations of neutrality, but he was unrepentant.A board member at RNZ appointed less than a month ago quit this week after making public comments on Kiri Allan's downfall and criticising media coverage of it. RNZ had asked Jason Ake to stop and the government said he breached official obligations of neutrality, but he was...2023-07-2913 minMediawatchFurther fallout as RNZ takes out the ‘garbage’External experts are poring over the 'inappropriate editing' of international news published online by RNZ. It has already tightened editorial checks and stood down an online journalist. Will this dent trust in RNZ - or news in general? Were campaigns propagating national propaganda a factor? Mediawatch asks two experts with international experience. External experts are poring over the 'inappropriate editing' of international news published online by RNZ. It has already tightened editorial checks and stood down an online journalist.Will this dent trust in RNZ - or news in general? Were campaigns propagating national propaganda...2023-06-1843 minMediawatchMediawatch for 18 June 2023Mediawatch looks at the response to the revelation of 'inappropriate editing' of online world news at RNZ - and asks two experts what may come out of the investigation into how it happened. Also: Mediawatch asks about claims that state-sponsored offshore disinformation campaigns could be undermining our media.External experts are poring over the 'inappropriate editing' of international news published online by RNZ. It has already tightened editorial checks and stood down an online journalist. Will this dent trust in RNZ - or news in general? Were campaigns propagating national propaganda a factor? Mediawatch asks two experts...2023-06-1743 minMediawatchMidweek Mediawatch - RNZ's Russiagate; 'rinky-dink' politics & forecast fatigueIn this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Anna Thomas about RNZ's 'pro-Russia edits' saga now extending stories about other countries - and a newspaper's feature story that fell short of standards. Also: one RNZ host leaves the broadcaster while another returns to air; the intense focus on political party leaders' 'rinky dink' phrases - and what they say off-message; the media war over Australia's most famous soldier- and whether people can weather the long forecasts. In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Anna Thomas about RNZ's 'pro-Russia edits' saga now extending stories about...2023-06-1430 minMediawatchRNZ investigating Kremlin-friendly story editsRNZ is investigating how online stories about the war in Ukraine, supplied by an international news agency, were edited to align with the Russian view of events. A staff member has been stood down while other stories are audited. It's also prompted an external review of RNZ's online news publishing. RNZ is investigating how online stories about the war in Ukraine, supplied by an international news agency, were edited to align with the Russian view of events. A staff member has been stood down while other stories are audited. It's also prompted an external review of RNZ's...2023-06-0910 minMediawatchWhat’s the government’s post-merger media plan?The government is beefing up RNZ's budget after scrapping the new public media entity it planned over four years. But what's the 'broadcasting strategy for all New Zealanders' the minister says he's putting together? And what's the plan for state-owned TVNZ?The government is beefing up RNZ's budget after scrapping the new public media entity it planned over four years. But what's the 'broadcasting strategy for all New Zealanders' the minister says he's putting together? And what's the plan for state-owned TVNZ?When Broadcasting Minister Willie Jackson was doorstopped by reporters in Parliament earlier this...2023-04-2218 minMediawatchNew regional news network seeks reporters and backersThis week ads for a new start-up appeared seeking reporters in the regions - and offering salaries reporters only get in the big cities these days. What is Regional News Network? How does it plan to set up the sort of regional coverage big news outlets have struggled to maintain in recent years?This week ads for a new start-up appeared seeking reporters in the regions - and offering salaries reporters only get in the big cities these days. What is Regional News Network? How does it plan to set up the sort of regional coverage big...2023-04-2229 minMediawatchA source burned and spurned - in the public interest?An RNZ investigation this week revealed ministers and their staff are messaged by lobbyists using apps out of the public gaze - but discoverable under the OIA. In the UK, one minister's messages exposing 'government by WhatsApp' are also in the headlines because of one journalist brutally betraying her source - and kicking off an angry ethical debate.An RNZ investigation this week revealed ministers and their staff are messaged by lobbyists using apps out of the public gaze - but discoverable under the OIA. In the UK, one minister's messages exposing 'government by WhatsApp' are also...2023-03-2512 minMediawatchLifting the lid on lobbying, ministers - and the mediaAn RNZ investigation lifted the lid this week on lobbyists and how they communicate with politicians outside the public gaze or official oversight. But it also raised questions for the media about how the lobbyists lobby them - and appear in the media while the public have no idea who their clients are. An RNZ investigation lifted the lid this week on lobbyists and how they communicate with politicians outside the public gaze or official oversight. But it also raised questions for the media about how the lobbyists lobby them - and appear in the media while...2023-03-2508 min
The HouseDemocracy on the cheap: Skint Parliament to turn off the radioAfter years of trimming budgets and doing things on-the-cheap to make ends meet Parliament's secretariat has hit the budget wall and plans to end radio broadcasts. It's a symptom of MP's fear of funding democracy properly.The public often see politicians as big spenders on a plushly fitted gravy-train. Weirdly, the opposite is often more true. MPs get so fearful of the cash-cow image they massively under-fund themselves, their offices, and Parliament. Ultimately this makes their jobs harder and democracy both less accessible and less effective. There are many ways that funding-fear bites...2023-02-2514 min
Did Titanic Sink?Did Titanic Sink? Livestream!RNZ's smash hit comedy/history/conspiracy podcast Did Titanic Sink? wraps up with a one-off livestreaming comedy event.Mark Dec 12 in your calendars for some livestreaming, Titanic-related entertainment!You can join Carlo and Tim who return for a one-off special livestreaming event to conclude this series of Did Titanic Sink? On December 12. Joined by fellow Titanic expert, Abby Howells, they'll be capping off this incredible season of theories and questions about the Titanic and the reaches of a sane mind. If you have any comments you'd like Carlo and Tim to respond to, email them...2022-12-0700 minFocus on PoliticsMedia merger raises stakes for NZ journalismIn today's Focus on Politics podcast, the government is pressing ahead with its planned mega media merger. Political reporter Katie Scotcher explores what it will mean for RNZ and TVNZ, as well the wider media sector."The platform at RNZ and TVNZ is strong enough to support change, it's whether or not the willingness sits within the newly-formed company," - Media academic Richard Pamatatau The RNZ and TVNZ mega-media-merger has been years in the making. While it has finally been confirmed, much of the detail - including funding - remains unclear.National opposes...2022-03-2515 min
It Takes A VillageSeven steps to success with picky eatersAs a society, we expect any meal served to automatically be eaten. But that's not logical to a child with any sort of sensory discomfort around food, says nutritional therapist Judith Yeabsley.As a society, we expect any meal served to automatically be eaten. But that's not logical to a child with any sort of sensory discomfort around food, says nutritional therapist Judith Yeabsley.The self-described "picky eating consultant' has followed up her first book Creating Confident Eaters with a new book Winner Winner I Eat Dinner. Listen to Judith Yeabsley on Nine...2021-03-2520 min
Smart TalkKaryn Hay looks at both the challenges and rewards for a New Zealand musician in her 2020 Lilburn LectureThe 2020 Lilburn Lecture is delivered by RNZ presenter and New Zealand music figure Karyn Hay exploring the reality of life for local musicians and songwriters. Recorded at the National Library. https://www.rnz.co.nz/concert/programmes/appointment/audio/2018771465/the-lilburn-lecture-2020In this extract from New Zealand Music: Living the Dream, Karyn Hay explores what it's like to have a career as a musician in this country.Drawing on her own experiences as a writer, and one who is deeply involved with the music industry, she observes:If you just have recognition...2020-11-0338 min
Nine To Noon PoliticsPost-election analysis from RNZ’s Political EditorRNZ's Political Editor Jane Patterson discusses the new landscape since Labour's landslide victory on Saturday night, winning an outright majority - the first time this has been achieved under MMP. New MPs are being inducted this morning and tomorrow all political parties will convene for their first formal caucus meetings. The Prime Minister-elect Jacinda Ardern has said she expects to form a government within the next two to three weeks.
RNZ's Political Editor Jane Patterson discusses the new landscape since Labour's landslide victory on Saturday night, winning an outright majority - the first time this has been...2020-10-1918 min
Your Money With Mary HolmWhat to do when your Kiwisaver balance fallsHave KiwiSaver concerns? RNZ listeners share theirs with personal finance advisor Mary Holm, asking if it's better to switch funds when their KiwiSaver balance falls, whether to move KiwiSaver money to term deposits in retirement, how self-employed people can make the most of KiwiSaver and how to tell if their fund is low or high-risk.Share markets have been volatile lately, and RNZ listeners have been sharing their concerns with personal finance advisor Mary Holm.People asked if it's better to switch funds when their KiwiSaver balance falls, whether to move KiwiSaver money to term...2019-01-2422 min