Can you imagine a New Zealand in which independent media is gone and all that remains is a small group of large media organisations muzzled by funding from the government? It’s not some faraway dystopia. It is already happening. With the rapid corporate consolidation of traditional news outlets and
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The landscape for conservative media is getting darker and darker. The BFD is faced with competitors that are hock deep in Government funded troughs and social media giants that stifle freedom of expression. Last year The BFD copped a second 30-day ban on Facebook. Our first one was for posting
The landscape for conservative media is getting darker and darker. The BFD is faced with competitors that are hock deep in Government funded troughs and social media giants that stifle freedom of expression. Last year The BFD copped a second 30-day ban on Facebook. Our first one was for posting
The Spinoff has a similar-sized audience to The BFD but the similarities end there. The BFD is funded 95% by our 1600+ members and 5% by our advertising revenue. The BFD serves a broad church of political views that includes libertarian, centre-right, and conservative readers of whom the majority are
Information Opinion Where would we be today if the parents and grandparents who are members of the greatest generation were as gutless as their current offspring? The offspring that actually believed and followed such bad, unscientific and criminal advice so easily dispensed by Ardern, Bloomfield and their gaggle of scientists
Tributes are flowing for a Tauranga man described as a “media pioneer”. Sun Media co-owner and director Brian Rogers passed away this week, following a five year battle with cancer. Following news of his death, people have shared their memories and thoughts of Brian, aka Roger Rabbits. Former National Party
Hey Stuff, is “unleach” even a word? And if so, is it reasonable to use it in reference to champagne? If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content
At 11:59pm on Monday, the Government officially quashed the COVID-19 Protection Framework, making masks no longer mandatory in the majority of public settings. […] in this situation, personal preference prevails; masks are no longer mandatory, but if people feel more comfortable wearing them when out and about, that is their
Stuff mangling our language again. Maybe that’s why they use te reo so much – nobody would know if they had it wrong. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access
When you support The BFD your money is going towards the crucial basics such as internet service providers, content and Editorial services. It is not being spent on: Flash offices. The BFD has an online office where our staff from within NZ and Australia meet up every day to share
Last year Stuff reported on the extent of media bludging from government troughs. It is eye-watering just how much taxpayer coin some media organisations have availed themselves of. Media companies large and small claimed funding from the Government’s media package last year. In April 2020, Broadcasting, Communications and Media
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion Researched and reported by state-funded mainstream journalist Paula Penfold, The Stuff Circuit Investigation, Fire and Fury: Who’s driving a violent, misinformed New Zealand – and why? claims to be informing New Zealand of ‘dangerous actors’ with intent to harm.
Stuff like to prate on about how great they are, how professional and ethical they are. But they have become shills for the government, ‘presstitutes’ in effect, taking government largesse and toeing the party line. Add to that their proselytising on climate change and their smearing and damning of people
“Incoming tax” – sounds like electing a Labour government. From that paragon of proofreading, the NZ Herald. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the
Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Information Opinion Last week I was
