Why the BSA should be bolstered
The Government has agreed to progress with disestablishing the Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA).
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Double-standards in visual images in Media helps societal harm to marginalised communities
Double standards in visual media reporting continue to cause real harm to marginalised communities. The images chosen to accompany news stories about family violence are not neutral; they shape public…
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Bridging the Gap: media harm, the mediascape, and media solutions
An online symposium on media harm, the mediascape, and building better representation Last month, we were joined by an amazing range of speakers to discuss the variety of challenges media…
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Diversity and News Media in Aotearoa, New Zealand: A Literature Review
How does New Zealand’s news media influence public perceptions of diversity, and what are the implications for minority groups?
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Rebuilding Trust: Media Harm webinar
This webinar explores and expands upon the findings from the Broadcasting Standards Authority’s recent report ‘Freedom of Expression and Harms Impacting Diverse Communities‘. This report released sheds light on the…
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The future of our media lies in inclusion and trust
The last month has been challenging for the news media landscape of Aotearoa, New Zealand. Wednesday’s confirmation of Newshub’s closure and TVNZ’s programme cancellations have dealt a severe blow to…
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Te Matarau workshops
In December 2023 we were asked to work alongside Stuff NZ in delivering their Te Matarau workshops to different regional offices. This module focuses on improving the representation of marginalised…
