How little it takes to send this country's commentariat into a prissy lather
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Not in my name, Paul Henry
Paul Henry must go - TVNZ is culpable if it nurtures this culture of bullying any longer
Read MoreThe Qantas Media Awards, TVNZ and reporting on Iran
Misleading media reporting is fuelling misperceptions of Iran, and even the BSA has recently backed me in that claim
Read MoreHow is a brothel for women "progress"?
Pam Corkery's proposed brothel for women--a world first--is another triumph for female equality. Yeah, right
Read More"Nigga needs to get got, yo"
Lockwood Smith is sending out a message. No-one disrespects the rules of his crib.
Read MoreSideshow Mark and the Close Up circus
The world's fattest mum, the nutso who tasered a pregnant lady, and senior citizens making their own coffins. This is what constitutes quality current affairs? Come on, we deserve better
Read MoreSaving the piggies’ bacon from the draft welfare code
NAWAC’s draft welfare code for pigs, on which submissions close this week, is conservative, and not supported by the experience of free range pork producers, who speak openly to Pundit about their pigs
Read MoreFull credit, and why it's missing in NZ journalism
It's a childish practice that's all too common in New Zealand newsrooms and if we cared more about our professionalism and our audiences, it'd stop
Read MoreRugby row raises bigger TV issues
Ructions over free-to-air television coverage of the Rugby World Cup raise major questions about the sustainability of
Pundit turns one!
Reflecting on a year of great stories; French wine up for grabs; new partnership with tvnz.co.nz
Read MoreParliament: No longer virgin, but not yet a whore
Taito Phillip Field's conviction on corruption charges marks a low point for our Parliament. But if that is as low as it goes, it's still not doing all that bad
Read MoreGood Detective Work Relies on Good Detectives
You do not have to be a conspiracy theorist to believe that the police's Brash "stolen emails" inquiry review is a good thing
Read MoreGood PR relies on bad journalism: the "stolen e-mails" story
The latest reporting on Don Brash's "stolen emails" has again exposed National's political spin machine and a media with a curious attitude towards the public's right to know
Read MoreWhy everyone should watch The Wire. Really.
I know there are few things more insufferable than hearing about a person's favourite television show, but you really, really, really need to watch The Wire
Read MoreRevealed: the letter TV3 and TVNZ sent to Clark and Key
TV3 and TVNZ make a joint plea to leaders for multi-party debate
Read MoreTVNZ clarifies its YouTube debate rules; promises a minor parties debate
Only some YouTube questions will be posted on the TVNZ website, but we will get to see the third party leaders debate after all. Just on their own.
Read MoreOne News YouTube debate: Who chooses the questions?
YouTube debates won't be as interactive and revolutionary as they'd like you to think
Read MoreClark and Key take fright
National and Labour refuse to debate the minor parties. It's a disgrace
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