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RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information. Tune in to Nights every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation. A critical look at the New Zealand media hosted by Colin Peacock and Hayden Donnell. Mediawatch looks critically at the New Zealand media - television, radio, newspapers and magazines as well as the 'new' electronic media. On air since 2001 and as a podcast since 2007, Mediawatch looks critically at big stories and issues in the news right now - and what’s going on behind the scenes across the media. Mediawatch examines the output of reporters, producers and editors - as well as the input of PR and the ad industry. It also questions the executives, policy-makers, politicians, regulators and tech companies which influence our media today. A roundup of today's news and sport.

  • 1Midweek Mediawatch - changing stories on cancer drugs In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Emile Donovan about the government's latest reason for not funding 13 cancer drugs, a mammoth loss expected at TVNZ, AI faking the news and even our contemporary history - and a slight directed at the Ōtaki Today. [Wednesday 05 June 2024, 20:04]

Primary Title
  • Nights (Excerpt) | Midweek Mediawatch | News at Ten
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 5 June 2024
Start Time
  • 20 : 59
Finish Time
  • 23 : 15
Duration
  • 136:00
Channel
  • Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information. Tune in to Nights every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation. A critical look at the New Zealand media hosted by Colin Peacock and Hayden Donnell. Mediawatch looks critically at the New Zealand media - television, radio, newspapers and magazines as well as the 'new' electronic media. On air since 2001 and as a podcast since 2007, Mediawatch looks critically at big stories and issues in the news right now - and what’s going on behind the scenes across the media. Mediawatch examines the output of reporters, producers and editors - as well as the input of PR and the ad industry. It also questions the executives, policy-makers, politicians, regulators and tech companies which influence our media today. A roundup of today's news and sport.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Commentary
  • Entertainment
  • Magazine
  • Music
  • News
  • Talk
Hosts
  • Emile Donovan (Presenter, Nights)
  • Evie Ashton (Presenter, RNZ News)
  • Hayden Donnell (Presenter, Midweek Mediawatch)