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Television New Zealand . . . killing off current affairs

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Mediawatch: Apocalypse now for NZ news – take 2?

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March 10, 2024

The colonnaded Widener Library looks out over Tercentenary Theatre at the heart of Harvard’s campus.

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Obama praises Harvard for ‘setting example’ to universities resisting Trump

Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza from Gaza

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Photojournalist Motaz Azaiza evacuates from Gaza – ‘thank you . . . you’ll return to a free Palestine’

A protest against the division of Papua Province and the establishment of a New Autonomous Region in Jayapura City in 2022

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Papuan activists accuse Jakarta over mounting ‘brutal’ repression, arrests

How Television New Zealand presented its job cuts as headline news tonight

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TVNZ plans to axe Fair Go, Sunday, midday and night news in restructure

Māori Council chair Matthew Tūkākī

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Tūkākī reveals ‘horrific abuse’ he receives over NZ’s hotspot of racism

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May 14, 2022

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PNG politicians, journalists condemn O’Neill social media ‘crackdown’ plan

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May 15, 2019

The question for pro-choice supporters

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Controversial Roe v Wade ruling triggers intense NZ media reaction

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July 3, 2022

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IFJ, MEAA condemn Facebook threat to ban Australian users sharing news

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September 3, 2020

The independent Daily Blog website

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Journalism at crossroads but must ‘stick to principles’ to regain trust,...

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February 15, 2023

Meri Kirihimete!

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Meri Kirihimete! Merry Christmas – and all the best for 2022

December 24, 2021

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka

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John Mitchell: Media freedom, public interest and The Fiji Times

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January 8, 2023

Tuvalu proposes to create its digital twin in the metaverse

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An entire Pacific country will upload itself to the metaverse. It’s...

November 17, 2022

It would be clearly unwise for New Zealand to threaten or cut aid to Kiribati

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NZ-Kiribati fallout: Maamau’s inability to engage with NZ difficult to defend

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February 1, 2025

Israeli police attack worshippers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque

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Al-Aqsa raid: How BBC coverage is enabling Israeli violence

April 8, 2023

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USP hosts talks on social media and fake news in Pacific

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July 4, 2019

531pi Interview

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Listen to the Pacific people plea to AUT over diversity future...

Pacific Media Watch -

March 26, 2021

NZ's Media and Communication Minister Melissa Lee

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NZ media minister Melissa Lee says interviews would have been ‘boring’

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March 20, 2024

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PNG police minister uses social media to arrest alleged sex offender

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June 20, 2019

Mai TV's Stanley Simpson

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Fiji media’s Stan Simpson blasts ‘hypocrites’ in social media clash...

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May 8, 2025

Out goes NZ's public media entity policy

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Mediawatch: NZ’s public media policy put out of its misery

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February 8, 2023

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

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August 12, 2024

Facebook's "Great Algorithm Machine"

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Michael Field: Freedom at midday – stories from Facebook prison

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September 22, 2022

Donald Trump's 'go home' plea

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Social media giants have finally confronted Trump’s lies. But why wait...

January 8, 2021

Open feed on PodTalk.Live

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PodTalk.live ushers in new ‘indie’ information and debate era

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April 28, 2025

Stuff pulls out of X

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NZ’s Stuff media group quits X (Twitter) over ‘disinformation’

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October 13, 2023

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Jakarta files appeal against court’s ruling on Papua internet blackout

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June 21, 2020

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CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29

Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"

Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm

Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors

Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr

Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent

Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson

Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate

Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all

Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants

Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

BEARING WITNESS

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire

Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide

Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"

Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence

Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior

Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016

APJS newsfile

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society

APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.

APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)

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Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)

APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

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Israel is ‘doing a Ukraine’ in Lebanon but world stays silent,...

A photo of Indigenous West Papuan civilians in Distrik Tembagapura, Mimika, Central Papua, allegedly wounded by use of excessive force by Indonesian military

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‘They’re wiping us out’ – church leader warns about young West...

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa

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‘Arrest wanted Filipino former police chief’ call by Amnesty after escape

Fiji media workers of the Fijian Media Association celebrate a belated World Press Freedom Day in the capital Suva

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Fiji’s journalists celebrate belated World Press Freedom Day – but warn...

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Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating as security forces mistreat the Global Sumud Flotilla captives

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Peace Action demands NZ summon Israeli ambassador over brutal action against...

Mousa Taher on board Ksar Sabadad

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87+ Gaza aid flotilla activists abducted by Israel now on hunger...

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Israel is ‘doing a Ukraine’ in Lebanon but world stays silent,...

Israeli embassy controversy in Wellington

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Solve ‘genocide embassy’ issue – expel Israeli ambassador, says PSNA

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Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern

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Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

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Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva

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Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

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Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir gloating as security forces mistreat the Global Sumud Flotilla captives

Asia Report

Peace Action demands NZ summon Israeli ambassador over brutal action against...

Mousa Taher on board Ksar Sabadad

Asia Report

87+ Gaza aid flotilla activists abducted by Israel now on hunger...

Asia Report

Israel is ‘doing a Ukraine’ in Lebanon but world stays silent,...

Israeli embassy controversy in Wellington

Asia Report

Solve ‘genocide embassy’ issue – expel Israeli ambassador, says PSNA