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Competition watchdog outlines media merger inquiry
Changes in the media sector including whether there are different print, broadcast and online markets look set to figure prominently in the Commerce Commission's investigation into the proposed merger… Audio
Media merger partners make their case
New Zealand's two biggest news publishers want to merge and they have submitted their application for the competition watchdog's approval. Mediawatch looks at the case they have put forward. Audio
Media merger partners make their case
New Zealand's two biggest news publishers want to merge and they have submitted their application for the competition watchdog's approval. Mediawatch looks at the case they have put forward.
AudioNZME and Fairfax say journalism relies on merger
Media juggernauts NZME and Fairfax say their quality of local and regional news depends on a merger. Audio
Will a big media merger change much?
OPINION: Media watchers have greeted the proposed Fairfax-NZME merger with grave concern, but will consumers even notice, asks Finlay MacDonald.
What will a merger mean for the regional newspapers?
Listening to that is Roy Pilott -- a former editor at the Taranaki Daily News, which is owned by Fairfax. Audio
Fairfax/NZME merger to create 'biggest single upheaval'
Digital start-ups, and small online-only media players appear poorly placed to step into any void created by a proposed merger of two New Zealand's industry heavyweights. Audio
Could online media step up post-merger?
ANALYSIS: If Fairfax and APN merge their New Zealand operations, will public interest journalism suffer and who will step into the void?
Media merger a 'major step backwards'
A former editor in chief at Fairfax says the company's potential merger with APN's New Zealand arm, NZME, is a major step backwards for journalistic integrity. Audio
Question marks over appetite for NZ media company
The prospect of New Zealand once again having a media company listed on the stock exchange is drawing a guarded reaction from investors. Audio
Fears planned media merger will leave the public worse off
The possible merger of the two largest media companies in New Zealand has provoked alarm among some in the industry. Audio
Independent media worried media merger could spell their end
Small and independent media companies across New Zealand are worried that a proposed merger between heavyweights APN News & Media and Fairfax Media could cause their demise. Pier Smulder is the chief… Video, Audio
Former Herald boss on possible Fairfax APN merger
Former NZ Herald Editor-in-Chief Tim Murphy joins Checkpoint to discuss the implications of an APN Fairfax merger on audiences and the wider industry. Video, Audio
Is there still a market for newpapers?
If APN and Fairfax do decide to merge, what will be the outcome for both organisations' newspapers? Maja Burry asked Wellingtonians how they get their news, and whether they buy papers at all. Audio
Seismic shift in print media
Fairfax Media Limited and and APN News & Media Limited have told the New Zealand Stock exchange that they are in merger talks. If completed, the combined company would cover newspapers like the New… Audio
APN and Fairfax discuss merger
The Australian parents of New Zealand's two biggest newspaper and digital players - APN and Fairfax - are looking to merge the two businesses. Audio
Media commentator Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis will look at the collaborative effort on the New Zealand dimension to the Panama Papers. And he'll also examine whether Fairfax will follow APN in carving off its New Zealand assets. There… Audio
30 Australian Fairfax journalists laid off
Up to 30 Fairfax journalists have been laid off in Australia, after the company failed to reach its target of 82 voluntary redundancies.
Pay system causing headaches for staff at Fairfax
The problems are affecting workers who produce Stuff and newspapers, such as the Dominion Post and The Press, among others. Audio
Tech: Instant Articles and cybercrime
Technology correspondent Peter Griffin on Facebook's Instant Articles' arrival in New Zealand. Also government plans to crack down on the cybercriminals who cost New Zealanders an estimated $250… Audio
