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One of These Digital Platforms Is Not like the Other

One of These Digital Platforms Is Not like the Other

The BFD is 95% powered by member dollars and the remaining 5% comes from ad revenue. The Spinoff doesn’t have genuine subscriptions because all their content is free to read. Take a look at the true source of their funding. Hint, it is not their readership. Recently The Spinoff

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Solve the housing crisis, get all the dead builders on the job. Archer built the house seven years after he died. Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.

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Open Letter to the MSM

Open Letter to the MSM

Micky Turner Dear Newshub, Herald, TVNZ  and RNZ, This is a complaint about the lack of balance in your reporting about the drug Remdesivir: * newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/09/covid-19-new-zealand-evaluating-antibody-cocktail-ronapreve-for-treatment.html * nzherald.co.nz/nz/covid-19-coronavirus-

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Do You Trust Us?

Do You Trust Us?

The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’

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What the NZ Herald Chooses to Publish

What the NZ Herald Chooses to Publish

Cultural Norm Last weekend, the NZ Herald published a superb column by Bruce Cotterill, headed “Any risk of being in Govt’s pocket is a danger to democracy.” Cotterill laid out a lot of evidence and a good argument for his claim that what New Zealand’s major media is

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

“THE Motu”? Motu = island. Nga Motu = the islands. Which island are you talking about, RNZ? Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.

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Do You Trust the BFD?

Do You Trust the BFD?

The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’

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Why the MSM Focus on the Superficial

Why the MSM Focus on the Superficial

The polls that were reported this week got Stuff into speculation mode (yet again) about National’s leadership and about how the Greens and Labour appeal to women more than men. This was then followed by an attack on Judith Collins from National’s former media trainer, Janet Wilson. On

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Bipartisanship: A Ship That Has sailed

Harry Hunt Our politics is fundamentally broken. The left-right divide is blurred. People are politically aggressive, politics has become a personality trait and opinions have become facts. Democracy is fading before our eyes. Over this lockdown I found myself with a plethora of books that I had bought before

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Why We Need Your Support

Why We Need Your Support

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. This month The BFD copped a second 30-day ban on Facebook. Our first one was for

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Oh, God, Here Comes Piers Morgan

Oh, God, Here Comes Piers Morgan

If BFD readers are wondering what the faint popping noises echoing across the Tasman signify, relax: it’s just the sound of a million left-luvvy heads exploding. Piers Morgan is coming to Australian TV. On Murdoch media, no less. Rupert Murdoch and Piers Morgan: wonder-twin powers, activate! Power

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