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Public Address - A Very Important Speech about Broadcasting
Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:21 pm | Public Address
Michael Stedman is the managing director of Natural History New Zealand, a Dunedin-based producer of factual programmes which has won more than 400 international awards and works with the BBC, PBS, Japan’s NHK and many other leading broadcasters. It has... More >>
Public Address 8 November 2011 - #EvilRobyn and more!
Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:15 pm | Public Address
Indecision ‘11: Outrageous! 10:55 Nov 8, 2011 in Muse by Craig Ranapia Muse announces its #EvilRobyn Eradication Policy. Get a %!@ing grip and calm the %!@ down. http://publicaddress.net/muse/indecision-11-outrageous/ More >>
Public Address 7 /11/11:Odd Futures and misleading campaigns
Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:09 pm | Public Address
Homophobia sucks, but a rogue councillor and an unelected CEO becoming secret censors should have everyone worried... More >>
Public Address 2 November 2011 – Ante Up!
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 4:37 pm | Public Address
At last year’s SPADA conference, Broadcasting minister Jonathan Coleman clearly stated his preference on public broadcasting policy. It was fairly simple. TVNZ, relieved of its Charter obligations, should be left to operate as a commercial broadcaster. More >>
Public Address 1 November 2011 - The Campaign Begins
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 4:33 pm | Public Address
As the Bard once wrote, brevity is the soul of wit. And while he was able to bury his zinger for the ages in a rather windy speech by Polonius, your modern epigram is more likely to be expressed in... More >>
Public Address 26 October 2011 - And back to the News...
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 2:18 pm | Public Address
Headlines from the Pre-Election Fiscal Update today: The economic impact of the Christchurch Earthquake was less than expected. This means the short-term hit will be smaller, but the rebound from that will be smaller as well. Household saving was higher... More >>
Public Address 18 October 2011 - Thinking Digital
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 3:40 pm | Public Address
I’ll be watching Internet NZ’s NetVision 2011 election debate tonight, not because I have great expectations of being enlightened by the respective party panellists, but because I am cheered by the thought of there being an actual, in-depth discussion ... More >>
Public Address 10 October 2011 - Dropping the Bomber
Monday, 10 October 2011, 5:56 pm | Public Address
Making radio programmes for Radio New Zealand can be a vexing business. When I was a regular on the comedy news quiz Off the Wire, the employees responsible for vetting the programme (I always pictured them wearing cardigans) would routinely... More >>
Public Address 4th October 2011 - The Politics of Absence
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 11:40 am | Public Address
There is, apparently, a general election campaign underway. I really only know this because, just the other side of Meola Creek in the Auckland Central electorate, Jacinda Ardern has her hoardings up. The only other candidate to have a sign… More >>
Public Address 16 September 2011
Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 3:32 pm | Public Address
During yesterday’s parliamentary debate about the problems at Party Central and the Minister’s ‘solo’ attempt at fixing them, Phil Twyford reminded us that several government agencies explicitly - and unsuccessfully - argued against Auckland’s ... More >>
Public Address: 5 September 2011 - #eqnz: One
Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 11:53 am | Public Address
So it’s been a year. Doesn’t feel like it, but then when you think about it, what does a year feel like? Seven thousand earthquakes? This anniversary is odd for a number of reasons. Probably the most obvious is that... More >>
Public Address 29 August 2011 - Auckland City Nights
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 2:50 pm | Public Address
The editorial column of the New Zealand Herald has generally looked fondly on roads and private cars, sometimes -- as in the notorious editorial in the 90s that characterised public transport as a “scourge” – beyond the point of reason... More >>
Public Address 22 August 2011 — 2011: The Year of What?
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 10:32 am | Public Address
Killer fact: Did you know that the last time the Rugby World Cup was held in New Zealand, it was squeezed between a significant earthquake and a general election? As we greeted the new year, we could not have known... More >>
Public Address 19 August 2011—A Feast of Exclusive Delights
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 10:16 am | Public Address
There’s a lot of tasty stuff laid out on on the smorgasbord today. You might want take it in more than one bite. But let’s just say I’m a proud and happy catererer... More >>
Public Address 16 August 2011 - News and Weather
Monday, 22 August 2011, 5:38 pm | Public Address
You deserve a column. I know you do. But my brain has been locked in the house—or more specifically, the lounge—for two days with the rest of the family, and frankly coherent prose is beyond me. More >>
Public Address: 9 August 2011
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 3:29 pm | Public Address
There are two stories to be told about the Media7 show examining tolerance for swear words in the media, in June 2009. One is that -- because TVNZ 7 had just been added to Sky -- it was the first... More >>
Public Address: 27 July 2011
Thursday, 28 July 2011, 12:39 pm | Public Address
“Let’s be clear,” it begins, “‘multiculturalism’ is just Marxist code for anti-Western-white-middle-class-ism. The Marxist one worlders know that to bring in their totalitarian dictatorship they must first destroy the Judeo-Christian democratic ... More >>
Public Address 19/07/11 - The scandal that keeps on giving
Tuesday, 19 July 2011, 3:33 pm | Public Address
One of The Guardian’s online strengths is its live-blogging of breaking news and political stories. It didn’t invent the form, of course, but it can lay claim to a formidable exponent in its senior political correspondent Andrew Sparrow, whose ... More >>
Public Address 15/07/11 - So Much Goodness
Tuesday, 19 July 2011, 3:30 pm | Public Address
You know when you get a new album, you play it for the first time and you have to play it all over again, just to make sure it’s really that good? More >>
Public Address: July 4, 2011
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 2:40 pm | Public Address
When I had a brief conversation with Professor Lawrence Lessig on Thursday, I was able to tell him that he had played a singular role in the history of Public Address System. More >>
