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In what's turning out to be the gift that just keeps on giving for National, the Recession Bogeyman is now being blamed for a need to axe 90 staff from TVNZ. The Minister for Broadcasting reckons the cuts are necessary to make sure TVNZ keeps…
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The government's first hundred days are up and they've decided that this signals the start to a multi-pronged political offensive. They are now moving rapidly to make a slew of legislative and policy changes that were either not announced or mentioned only briefly before the…
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It is always interesting watching people and organizations jumping on bandwagons of popular movements. In the case of the section 92A of the new Copyright Act, there was a genuine movement by the denizens of the local net and artist communities that we participated in.…
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A conversation that seems to be occuring more and more frequently is asking what's the future of our newspapers? It's a global question and is examined in some depth in this interesting article from The American which says: Speculation about the future of the newspaper…
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Last week, Tane pointed out that the private prison industry had been involved in corrupting the political process in the US by funding 'tough on crime' groups that call for longer sentences (and bigger profits for private prisons). He wondered if the same could be…