Kamahl Santamaria
Media commentator Andrew Holden
Andrew reflects on the resignation of TVNZ head of news, Paul Yurisich, a casaulty of the Kamahl Santamaria debacle. He also touches on the New Zealand social media code of practice, why Facebook is… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - Climate context & Hawaiian holidays
In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Bryan Crump about a big resignation at TVNZ, media outlets getting it right on climate coverage, news stories vanishing without… Audio
Santamaria strife echoes past misconduct mess at TVNZ
Presenter Kamahl Santamaria quit TVNZ in scandalous circumstances after just a month on air, making awkward headlines in the news all week. The company's mishandling of the news echoed other dramas… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch: TVNZ reports a scandal at TVNZ
In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Bryan Crump about how TVNZ reporters are covering the sudden resignation of star host Kamahl Santamaria after just one month - and a… Audio
What changes for rest of the world with new Iranian President
To the Middle East, where Iran has a new President-elect - hardliner Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi's election comes just as the West is working toward reinstating the 2015 Nuclear Deal which was abandoned by… Audio
Israeli opposition parties strike deal to oust Netanyahu as PM
We start in the Middle East where Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving leader, is on the verge of losing power as his opponents strike a deal that would see him replaced by ultranationalist… Audio
Israel looks set to have new PM as opposition form coalition
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Government looks set to be replaced as opposition party's work towards a coalition to form a government. Israel has gone to the polls four times… Audio
US pledging support in rebuild of Gaza
Let's head to the Middle East now - where the US has pledged support for the rebuild of Gaza - almost a week after the ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militant groups came into force. More… Audio
Possible ceasefire in Middle East, US being more direct
Hope is growing in the Middle-East of a ceasefire, but fighting is continuing, with Israeli planes and drones hitting targets in Gaza. From Doha we're joined by our correspondent from Al Jazeera… Audio
Kamahl Santamaria: Al Jazeera colleagues safe in Gaza
Let's start the week in the Middle East, where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said air strikes would continue in Gaza for "as long as necessary" and that ''everything possible was being… Audio
Support for Palestine on streets of Doha
Nathan Rarere spoke with our correspondent Kamahl Santamaria in Doha as the death toll from Israeli air strikes and Palestinian rockets continues to climb. Audio
US relationship with Saudi Arabia strained under Biden
Kamahl Santamaria is our correspondent in Doha and he tells Nathan Rarere about watching the first tentative steps between the new US administration and Saudi Arabia. Audio
Mid East Correspondent Kamahl Santamaria on US & Iran
Joining Nathan Rarere from Doha, is our man in the Middle East, Kamahl Santamaria who talks about quarantining after a trip to the US and Israel's warning to the new US President about re-engaging… Audio
Iran still struggling with Covid-19 with vaccines limited
We head to Doha to catch up with Al Jazeera's Kamahl Santamaria - he gives us the latest on Covid-19 in Iran. Audio
Meeting in Cairo to decide future of Qatar
A New Zealander working for Al Jazeera, Kamahl Santamaria, thinks a third party maybe needed to break the stalemate Qatar find itself in. Audio
Saudi King orders safety review after Haj deaths
The Saudi government has launched an investigation into the deadliest disaster to strike the annual haj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in 25 years. Audio
Two Al Jazeera journalists released from an Egypt jail
The remaining two Al Jazeera journalists held in a Cairo jail have been freed on bail. Audio
Colleague celebrates Greste release
After 400 days in an Egyptian prison, the Al-Jezeera journalist Peter Greste has been freed. Audio
Greste and other Al-Jazeera journalists sentenced to jail
The Australian journalist and former Morning Report correspondent, Peter Greste, has been jailed in Cairo for seven years, for spreading false news and supporting the banned Muslim Brotherhood. Audio