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Mediawatch for 19 November 2023
Media campaign of the century; producers push for tax on streamers; the legacy of a 'true newspaperman'. Audio
Mediawatch for 13 August 2023
Reporters' report on crime coverage urges new thinking - and highlights electoral 'crime crackdown' pattern; RNZ's Richard Sutherland calling it quits after 30 years; free sports streaming options on… Audio
Has the Netflix bubble burst?
During the first three months of this year more than 1.5 million British households cancelled accounts for services such as Disney+, Now and Apple TV+. More than half of people cancelled to save… Audio
Getting inside the heads of movie watchers
Director, writer and producer Kevin Goetz has been at the centre of the movie research industry for more than 30 years. Goetz is also a member of the Academy and was in attendance at the Oscars this… Audio
Streaming levies could be a boon
The country's Screen Production and Development Association, SPADA, wants our government to impose a levy on international streaming services. SPADA Executive member Irene Gardiner joins Lynn to cover… Audio
Marc Randolph: 'Stop thinking and start doing'
Netflix co-founder and its first CEO Marc Randolph talks to Nine to Noon about the origins of one of the world's largest media companies, which began life renting and selling DVDs in the post. Marc… Audio, Gallery
No more Global Mode for New Zealanders
More now on the end to a streaming service that let online TV viewers watch blocked overseas shows. Audio
Tech: Semble, Tidal and Netflix update
Peter Griffin on technology, with news of Jay Z's Tidal music streaming service taking on Spotify and Apple. Also a new contactless payment system called Semble hits the New Zealand shops, and an… Audio
Tech news
Tech news with Peter Griffin and Facebook moves into the workplace, and the online TV and film streaming service Netflix is coming to Australia and NZ in 2015. Audio