Duncan Greive
Newshub to close in June
One of the country's top media companies is closing down its news division, and will no longer screen news or news programmes.
Newsroom staff at Newshub were called to an emergency meeting on… Audio
The Week in Detail: From pandemic pets to Wellington's budget woes
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
A shrunken future for NZ film without international help
New Zealand's $3 billion screen industry could shrivel up without some drastic improvements in funding. One solution is to ask the big streamers to cough up. Audio
Research shows prime time TV audience in decline
New research into New Zealand's media consumption shows the potential death of traditional prime time TV.
For the first time in NZ on Air's regular audience-tracking report, more people were reaching… Audio
The Week in Detail: West Papua, forestry slash, and light pollution
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Younger audiences slip away from local media
Research shows 15-24-year olds are switching off from the likes of TVNZ and RNZ and reaching for TikTok and YouTube. Can they be brought back? Audio
The Week in Detail: Duopolies, polytechs and Niue
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Drama behind the scenes at Film Commission
After only one year in the job, the head of the New Zealand Film Commission has been stood down over a conflict of interest involving public funding for his own TV series. What happened? Audio
Government pushing ahead with a new public media entity
The government has confirmed today they will be creating a single new public media entity, disestablishing the two existing companies RNZ and TVNZ. Spinoff founder Duncan Greive talks to Jesse about… Audio
The Mixtape: Duncan Greive
This week's guest on The Mixtape is Duncan Greive! Duncan is the founder and managing editor of independent online magazine The Spinoff. He chats to Charlotte about growing The Spinoff from a TV… Video, Audio
The Spinoff's Duncan Greive on NZ's Covid-19 response
Jacinda Ardern’s government has achieved a "communications masterclass" in the battle against Covid-19, according to the founder one of New Zealand’s most popular current affairs websites. Audio
Stuff-NZME merger talks get murky
The owner of the media company Stuff appears to have been taken by surprise by an announcement from NZME that it plans to buy it for just one-dollar.
NZME said it asked the government and the… Audio
Bookmarks: Duncan Greive
The Spinoff founder and managing editor, Duncan Greive, tells us about his favourites. Audio
Cricket fans in a spin
Cricket fans are in a spin now that Spark Sport has won the rights to broadcast New Zealand Cricket. The six-year deal allows the online streaming platform to show all matches played by the Black Caps… Audio
The Spinoff strives to recruit its readers
Almost five years after starting up, online outlet The Spinoff now wants readers to cough up along with its corporate sponsors and clients. It’s even offering them some editorial influence. Mediawat… Audio
Facebook's silence over livestream
There has been a call for global support among advertisers to pile the pressure on social media companies to change their media streaming polices. Audio
Pop! Culture podcast | Episode 3: A Matter of Taste
What do our 'tastes' say about us? And who gets to decide whether they're 'good' or 'bad'? In this episode of Pop! Culture, Melody Thomas and Tony Stamp examine the elusive notion of taste. Audio
Covert coverage of a convention
Is it okay for journalist to join a political party just to report on what it’s up to behind the scenes? Audio
Word Christchurch 2016: Reimagining Journalism
Contributors from Freerange Press's Don't Dream It's Over: Reimagining Journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand discuss the state of journalism in the country. They explore the strengths and weaknesses of… Audio
"They've got it right" - The Spinoff's response to NZOA changes
Kathryn Ryan speaks to Duncan Greive of The Spinoff. Audio