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NZ Election Could Turn On Pacific Votes - Samoan Perspective
Friday, 25 November 2011, 9:58 am | Pacific Media Watch
AUCKLAND ( Samoa Observer/Pacific Scoop/ Pacific Media Watch ): New Zealanders head to the polls on Saturday and – if polls are to be believed – To’osavili John Key’s conservative National Party will remain to power. More >>
Mana Party on NZ's Pacific 'Discrimination', Child Poverty
Friday, 25 November 2011, 9:53 am | Pacific Media Watch
http://pacific.scoop.co.nz/2011/11/mana-party-slams-nzs-pacific-discrimination-child-poverty/ More >>
Key Talks Up Nz Election Policies On Pasifika Issues
Monday, 21 November 2011, 12:02 pm | Pacific Media Watch
Prime Minister John Key addressed Pacific issues with host John Utanga on Tagata Pasifika last night, saying the New Zealand government was prioritising early childhood education and encouraging small businesses to take advantage of its probationary ... More >>
Aut Student Finalist In Asia-Pacific Film Awards
Monday, 21 November 2011, 12:00 pm | Pacific Media Watch
A New Zealand film by an AUT University graduate has been named a finalist in an international film competition. Aziz Al Sa’afin, who was AUT’s TV Graduate of the Year in 2010, was placed among the eight finalists for his film The Struggling ... More >>
Save TVNZ 7 Campaign Steps Up
Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:55 am | Pacific Media Watch
AUCKLAND ( Pacific Media Watch / Save TVNZ 7 ): With just over a week to go before the New Zealand general election, the campaign to Save TVNZ 7 has stepped up with a policy and politician watch. Campaigners have appealed to NZ voters to consider ... More >>
Young Fiji Mother Tops Usp Journalism Awards
Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:52 am | Pacific Media Watch
Outstanding student journalists of the University of the South Pacific have been rewarded for their hard work at their annual media awards. "This is an event that is a priority for the school and we’re sure to have a crop of really good journalists ... More >>
Fiji Regime Considers Legal Action Against OFC Head
Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:49 am | Pacific Media Watch
The Fiji interim government is looking at its legal options to charge the general secretary of the Oceanic Football Confederation, Tai Nicholas, with contempt should he set foot in Fiji. More >>
Campbell Live: Award For Samoa Tsunami Money Investigation
Friday, 18 November 2011, 12:03 pm | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.pmc.aut.ac.nz/pacific-media-watch/nz-campbell-live-wins-award-samoa-tsunami-money-investigation-7729 More >>
RSF Raises Fears Over Australian Media Inquiry
Friday, 18 November 2011, 11:07 am | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.pmc.aut.ac.nz/pacific-media-watch/region-rsf-raises-fears-over-australian-media-inquiry-7731 More >>
NZ Police Demand Media Divulge Sources
Friday, 18 November 2011, 11:04 am | Pacific Media Watch
[Note by Pacific Media Watch editors: This controversy has been branded by NZ media as the "teapot tapes" affair - see video link at the end of this item.] More >>
Pacific Islands Report Victim Of Us Budget Cuts
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 9:53 am | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.pmc.aut.ac.nz/pacific-media-watch/hawaii-pacific-islands-report-victim-us-budget-cuts-7727 More >>
Journalist Ordered To Divulge Terror Raid Sources
Monday, 14 November 2011, 11:34 am | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-11-11/court-orders-journalist-to-discuss-sources/3661014 More >>
Former Soldier Blames Australia For PNGDF Retrenchment
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 11:18 am | Pacific Media Watch
PORT MORESBY ( The National / Pacific Media Watch ): A former high-ranking officer with the PNG Defence Force says current problems faced by retrenched soldiers should be blamed on the Australian government and not Papua New Guinea. More >>
Rebekah Brooks Received £1.7m Package After Resigning
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 3:21 pm | Pacific Media Watch
LONDON (Daily Mail / Pacific Media Watch): Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks has walked away with £1.7million and a chauffeur-driven limousine in a controversial pay-off deal.The News International former chief executive, who was arrested in July ... More >>
Leaks Torpedo Australia Network Tender Process
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 12:43 pm | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.pmc.aut.ac.nz/pacific-media-watch/australia-leaks-torpedo-australia-network-tender-process-7707 More >>
Fiji: Times Subeditor Wins Oceans Writing Award
Monday, 7 November 2011, 4:02 pm | Pacific Media Watch
SUVA ( The Fiji Times / Pacific Media Watch ): Working journalists and journalism students who enrolled in the Sea Series Media Fellowship for 2011 graduated on Thursday. More >>
PMC Director Promoted To Professor
Friday, 4 November 2011, 5:04 pm | Pacific Media Watch
http://www.pmc.aut.ac.nz/pacific-media-watch/nz-pmc-director-promoted-professor-7704 More >>
NZ Media 'Blindfolded' Over West Papua Crisis, Say Critics
Monday, 31 October 2011, 5:01 pm | Pacific Media Watch
As tensions escalate in the Indonesian-occupied Melanesian region of West Papua, there is growing criticism over the lack of information in the mainstream New Zealand media about the troubled area. More >>
Strong Regional Support For Press Freedom
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:23 am | Pacific Media Watch
http://asiapacific.ifj.org/en/articles/strong-regional-support-for-press-freedom-at-pacific-meeting More >>
Indonesian Forces Raid Papuan Independence Rally - 6 Dead
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 10:57 am | Pacific Media Watch
Indonesian forces have raided a national congress of the West Papuan independence movement, reportedly killing six of its supporters and arresting hundreds more. Exclusive Al Jazeera footage on Pacific Media Centre Online shows Indonesian forces opening ... More >>
