NZME Board Fights to Stop a Takeover, Alleges No Bias
Whilst at the same time the Herald editor’s “Letter of the Week” is a biased spewing of Trump-hating nonsense.
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It Was a Masterclass in Blame Shifting
Overall, the coverage itself was yet another nail in the coffin for Wellington mainstream media, which once again proved incapable of reporting political drama with objectivity.
The Left Are Unfit to Govern
The people now know, without a shadow of a doubt, just how poorly they are served both politically and journalistically.
RNZ Showcases Why Nobody Trusts Mainstream Media
Yet again RNZ shows its total lack of balance.
NZ’s Trust Crisis a Revolt
Part of restoring trust is candidly admitting mistakes and failures. As the saying goes, trust arrives on foot but leaves on horseback – it will take time and consistent effort to win back the confidence that has been lost.
Woke but Not Awake
It appears that the woke don’t like reporting on the woke: another scandal developing around a Green Party MP shows how a woke mainstream media are consciously choosing to remain asleep when it comes to certain people and issues.
The Trust Abyss: Media, Institutions and Government in Freefall
Trust won’t return until the double standards stop – and that’s a headline they’ve yet to write.
Maybe She Could Try Giving the Poor Blokes a Go?
Yapping feminist wonders why men can’t get a word in edgewise.
The Hypocrisy of E Tū: Whinging About ‘Undue Influence’
It’s about a union terrified of losing its grip on a narrative it has long taken for granted. Grenon’s not the threat here – E tū’s hypocrisy is.
The NZ Herald’s Board Should Be Fired
The Herald’s bias got me into trouble, since Nats started asking why I hated them so much, writing critiques of them and not Labour. The truth was that the critiques of Labour were rejected.
And Where Is the Media on This?
Where are today’s media’s Woodward and Bernstein? Who in the media is doing the grunt work that makes up investigative reporting of these decidedly violent attacks on Musk’s Teslas?
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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
They Doth Protest Too Much
The reaction of many in legacy media and politics to efforts by Jim Grenon and others to change the board of NZME is rather telling, hypocritical even.
More than 100 Stories on School Lunches from Just One Outlet!
There was all the appearance of a real catastrophe surrounding the school lunches issue but it was all just a manufactured crisis by the media, the teacher unions and the Labour Party. The stats prove it.
World Class Ignorance
Throughout the Western world, antique and bric-a-brac shops are filled with such relics. They’re part of our history regardless of whether they reflect good or evil.