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Public Address 27/09/07 - Serious News
Sunday, 30 September 2007, 5:54 pm | Public Address
A Highlight | Sep 27, 2007 11:16 Russell Brown's Hard News Yesterday was a good day. I chaired the Media Women in Asia seminar staged by the Asia: New Zealand Foundation, and it's a while since I've found such a gig as enjoyable and flat-out interesting ... More >>
Public Address 28/09/07 - Invisible Harblz
Sunday, 30 September 2007, 4:49 pm | Public Address
Invisible Harblz | Sep 28, 2007 12:23 Russell Brown's Hard News In 1974, when we lived in Greymouth, there arrived a special surprise in the living room of the family house. It was a colour television -- a 26" Thorn the size of a small chest of ... More >>
Public Address 26/09/07 - One Million Tunes
Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 12:21 am | Public Address
One Million Tunes | Sep 26, 2007 07:07 Russell Brown's Hard News This CNet story is suggesting that Amazon's new digital download service is going to give the iTunes Store a hurry-up. Well, it's not as pretty as iTunes, but it's nearly as easy -- ... More >>
Public Address 25/09/07 - Canned worm factory
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 1:32 pm | Public Address
Opening a canned worm factory | Sep 25, 2007 10:01 Russell Brown's Hard News Never mind getting your message in three times in the interview -- Clayton Cosgrove seemed intent on getting his in three times in every sentence on Morning Report yesterday. ... More >>
Public Address 24/09/07 - Silver not the new black
Monday, 24 September 2007, 11:03 am | Public Address
A. B. B. | Sep 24, 2007 10:30 Russell Brown's Hard News Well, the voting forms have arrived, so it must be time for a comment on the Auckland local body elections. As he has through the campaign, John Banks is holding a handy lead over Dick Hubbard, ... More >>
Public Address 21/09/07 - Policy, finally
Sunday, 23 September 2007, 7:39 pm | Public Address
Policy, finally | Sep 21, 2007 09:43 Russell Brown's Hard News By all means, pile on over to No Right Turn for Idiot/Savant's preliminary analysis of the emissions trading scheme announced yesterday. I/S has been waiting for policy a long time, ... More >>
Public Address 20/09/07 - Deriving satisfaction
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 8:55 pm | Public Address
Deriving satisfaction from the misfortune of others | Sep 20, 2007 09:09 Russell Brown's Hard News It rather redefines schadenfreude, doesn't it? The new pan-Christian party cooked up by Gordon Copeland and the fun-loving guys from Destiny has emerged ... More >>
Public Address 19/09/07 - He Might Be Crazy
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 11:26 am | Public Address
I have known Jordan luck for many years. I met him some time shortly after I wrote my first review for Rip It Up, covering a rather strange gig at Lincoln University by The Clean and his band, the (as they were then) Dance Exponents. Later, I accompanied ... More >>
Public Address 18/09/07 - A Tale of Two Audreys
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 11:59 am | Public Address
Stink | Sep 18, 2007 10:25 SOME FOREIGN FIELD The Rugby World Cup blog Did anybody know that the All Blacks aren't allowed to swap jerseys with their World Cup opponents after games? Lu reports in Allez Les Noirs that he ran into Portugal front-rower ... More >>
Public Address 17/09/07 - Get A Clue
Monday, 17 September 2007, 10:34 am | Public Address
The things people say and do on the social internet are now an important source for news reporting. It doesn't matter whether you like it or not: it's a simple fact. Kids talking on Bebo have driven the story of the Augustine Borrell murder for more ... More >>
Public Address 13/09/07 - Go Webstock
Saturday, 15 September 2007, 3:11 pm | Public Address
Go Webstock | Sep 13, 2007 11:15 Russell Brown's Hard News Webstock 08 is official, and the lineup looks very interesting, and perhaps wider-ranging than the last one. The great thing about Webstock is that it brings an infusion of ideas without it ... More >>
Public Address 14/09/07 - Free Man
Friday, 14 September 2007, 1:10 pm | Public Address
It's clear enough that the SIS had legitimate cause for concern, on the basis of the information it held, when Ahmed Zaoui arrived five years ago. Those were fevered times. But by the time the Refugee Status Appeals Authority had published its comprehensive ... More >>
Public Address 12/09/07 - Mixing it up with stats
Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 8:17 pm | Public Address
Mixing it up, with stats like | Sep 12, 2007 07:07 SOME FOREIGN FIELD The Rugby World Cup blog When it comes right down to brass tacks, there's nothing more annoying than a plethora of speculation and bull-pucky getting in the way of a sports fan ... More >>
Public Address 11/09/07 - Bad Skillz
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 10:44 am | Public Address
Bad Skillz | Sep 11, 2007 09:07 Russell Brown's Hard News The Dominion Post's story about the hacking of New Zealand government computer systems -- resulting, it appears, in actual theft of sensitive information -- is a good scoop. It comes as the French ... More >>
Public Address 10/09/07 - Fifteen Minutes of Fame
Monday, 10 September 2007, 11:48 pm | Public Address
The Soap Opera | Sep 10, 2007 10:06 Russell Brown's Hard News It's nice to see Bill Ralston back in the workforce, although I wonder when his respective editors at The Listener and the Herald on Sunday realised he'd be starting new columns for each ... More >>
Public Address 07/09/07 - Some Foreign Field
Friday, 7 September 2007, 11:47 am | Public Address
Friday funnies, mostly | Sep 07, 2007 10:57 Russell Brown's Hard News I guess it was inevitable that the local media hive-mind would decide that the most proper angle on APEC would be an alleged showdown between New Zealand on one hand and the US and ... More >>
Public Address 06/09/07 - Unfettered and Alive
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 3:39 pm | Public Address
Geeky Thursday again | Sep 06, 2007 09:14 Russell Brown's Hard News At the Great Blend on Saturday night, Nat Torkington mentioned a social radio device being developed for the BBC. Well, here it is. It's called Olinda. Olinda is a DAB (digital audio ... More >>
Public Address 05/09/07 - Fabrication and humanity
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 3:37 pm | Public Address
Fabrication and humanity | Sep 05, 2007 09:52 Russell Brown's Hard News Between David Cunliffe's statements on the radio yesterday and John Armstrong's column in this morning's Herald, it wasn't difficult to find the more recent Refugee Status ... More >>
Public Address 04/09/07 - Not Okay
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 12:33 am | Public Address
Not Okay | Sep 04, 2007 10:42 Russell Brown's Hard News The campaign against family violence that I'm part of launches at Parliament today. It's going to be quite odd turning on the TV and seeing myself eyeballing the camera and saying that it's "not ... More >>
Public Address 03/09/07 - Done and Blended
Monday, 3 September 2007, 12:51 am | Public Address
Done and Blended | Sep 03, 2007 11:47 Russell Brown's Hard News If I say so myself, I am quite a good judge of talent. And I'm so glad I went with my hunch and did what we had to do to keep Mr Brown in the country long enough to have him appear at last ... More >>
