Feature

Stuff podcast Newsable has taken out a prize at the International News Media Association (INMA) awards in London. Read the article to find out how its innovative audio packaging swayed the judges.

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Close to the Mic News 28/05/2023 Close to the Mic News 28/05/2023

Beers, Justice and News Scoop Prizes at Voyager Media Awards

The Voyager Media Awards 2023 selected three winners across two podcast categories for top prizes.

Editor 09/05/2023 Editor 09/05/2023

An Industry Like No Other

Radio Futurologist James Cridland is a radio and podcasting expert who shares his insights at international conferences around the world. Cridland will be speaking at the NZ Podcast Summit in May.

Editor 27/04/2023 Editor 27/04/2023

Deep Inside the Commune

The dark past surrounding Centrepoint is the focus of Stuff podcast ‘The Commune’. Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding tell us what it was like to make this 12-part series.

Close to the Mic News 15/04/2023 Close to the Mic News 15/04/2023

Voyager Awards Finalists

This year marks 50 years of the Voyager Media Awards and the list of finalists is out now. So who made the shortlist for podcasts?

Close to the Mic News 25/03/2023 Close to the Mic News 25/03/2023

New Zealand Podcasts Make the Cut in New York

The New York Festivals Radio Awards 2023 shortlist is out. So who and what made the shortlist from Aotearoa?

REVIEWS

Podcast reviews

Reviews

Where to Get the Full Story

Reviews

If you love news and politics then check out ‘Full Story’ from The Guardian Australia reviewed by Shaun D. Wilson.

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Reviews

Reviews, Sport

Professional Rugby’s Lack of Equality

Reviews, Sport

Fair Game: Pacific Rugby Against the World is a six-part series launched this February. The podcast takes a look at a game dominated by a system of colonial power fuelled by racism.

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Reviews, Sport

Lifestyle, Women, Reviews

Is the Path to Happiness All it’s Cracked Up to Be?

Lifestyle, Women, Reviews

The answer to our happiness lies within, but how often do we ask ourselves, or others, that question? Mamamia’s new podcast explores just that.

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Lifestyle, Women, Reviews

True Crime, Reviews

Heinous True Crime Podcast Delivers Tension

True Crime, Reviews

Heinous takes a look into Asia’s criminal underworld, while exploring the cultural and social influences that have informed heinous crimes and acts of terror.

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True Crime, Reviews

Chasing Ghosts Goes Below the Surface

True Crime, Reviews

The third season of NZ Herald’s true crime podcast Chasing Ghosts - ‘Below the Surface’ investigates the mysterious death of Thai national, Bua Ngoen Thongsi, whose body was retrieved by a dive police squad in North Canterbury in February, 2015.

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True Crime, Reviews