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FemLINKPACIFIC Rural Women’s Day 2013: Food Security

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:32:25 +1300 | femLINKPACIFIC

Improving the overall status of rural women is more than just a social welfare project. It requires the recognition that rural women’s needs and concerns including great disparities in income and quality of life.More >>

South Asia Media Solidarity Network Bulletin - October 2013

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:02:07 +1300 | International Federation of Journalists

Welcome to the e-bulletin of the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) for the month of October 2013. The next bulletin will be sent on November 15, 2013, and inputs are most welcome.More >>

Fiji: Media registration required in lead-up to election

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:58:59 +1300 | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins with Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF), the regional media monitoring group, in being deeply concerned that requirements proposed by Fiji’s media authority for foreign media trainers, independent journalists ...More >>

IFJ condemns Philippine’s journalist accreditation scheme

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:57:39 +1300 | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins with its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) in condemning House Bill 2550, the misnamed “Magna Carta for Journalists”, which seeks to impose an accreditation ...More >>

Abbott walking tricky tightrope on diplomacy

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 16:33:04 +1300 | Hugh White

Travelling abroad, Tony Abbott has been saying things very different from what we have heard from him in Australia. There are two ways to interpret this. One is to praise him for suddenly becoming a statesman, putting the national interest over ...More >>

Innovation in arts attracts NZ On Air support

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:55:43 +1300 | NZ On Air

Five boundary-pushing digital media projects that between them will make history and street art accessible, develop young story-tellers, and entertain children, have been selected for funding from NZ On Air’s Ignite Digital Media Fund.More >>

Digital Alchemy Seer Consulting Alliance &10th Anniversary

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:05:52 +1300 | Digital Alchemy

Digital Alchemy has formed a strategic alliance with Seer Consulting to strengthen its presence and services in Asia Pacific, marking its 10th anniversary and strongly growing.More >>

Global Logistics Media To Launch Video Series

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:55:55 +1300 | Global Logistics Media

The online series launches on November 1st, with 36 highly impactive videos aimed at increasing industry capabilities of executives, business owners and logistics professionals alike. More >>

Gordon Campbell on Len Brown, trust, and Simon Bridges

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:25:02 +1300 | Gordon Campbell

Leaving aside the tawdry details of Auckland mayor Len Brown’s extramarital affair, the oddest feature is the timing of the revelations. By Brown’s own account to John Campbell last night, the affair ended mid year, just before the election campaign ...More >>

The Block NZ teams up with KidsCan

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:10:39 +1300 | KidsCan

The Block NZ has been one of this winter’s top-rating television programmes, generating strong public interest and support for the four competing teams. This weekend, the homes are being opened up for public viewing on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October ...More >>

Death Toll of Pakistan’s Journalists Hits Nine for the Year

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 17:29:31 +1300 | International Federation of Journalists

The gunning down of a journalist outside his home in the district of Karak in Pakistan’s northern province on October 11 has taken the country’s journalist death toll to nine this year.More >>

Eye care charity launches podcast series

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:22:35 +1300 | Fred Hollows Foundation

The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ today announced the launch of a podcast series to inform and inspire listeners interested in the issues of eye care, development and public health. The regular instalments of 10 minute conversations invite listeners ...More >>

Joe Czerwinski to help judge Marlborough Wine Show

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 16:02:48 +1300 | 2013 Marlborough Wine Awards

‘Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s Joe Czerwinski helping judge over 500 entries in New Zealand’s third annual Marlborough Wine Show’. Organsiers of the 2013 Marlborough Wine Show have two reasons to celebrate and the wines haven’t even been judged ...More >>

David Cunliffe: Kohanga Reo Trust | Euthanasia | LVRs

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:48:12 +1300 | Hamish Cardwell

At his weekly pre-caucus press conference in Wellington Labour leader David Cunliffe answered questions about allegations of the misuse of credit cards by a subsidiary of the Kohanga Reo Trust, the Reserve Bank's LVRs coming into effect, and a call ...More >>

Kohanga story not the full picture - trustee

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:15:28 +1300 | Waatea News

A Kohanga Reo trustee is accusing Maori Television’s Native Affairs programme of being used by senior staff out to get revenge. More >>

Mistress Co-founder Scott Harris Flirts with Semi-permanent

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:13:16 +1300 | Palaver Media

When Scott Harris of LA-based agency Mistress Creative takes to the stage at Semi-Permanent at The Embassy in Wellington later this week he'll likely be sharing tales about three of his biggest conquests: creating global experiential campaigns for Hot Wheels, ...More >>

Attack on Journalist in Pakistan’s Abbottabad City Condemned

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:00:33 +1300 | International Federation of Journalists

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and partners in the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) are shocked and horrified by the latest instance of an attack with obvious lethal intent on a journalist in Pakistan.More >>

Kapiti Independent Newsbrief - Sunday 13 October 2013

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 15:28:07 +1300 | Kapiti Independent News

The Kapiti Coast woke this morning to find a revolution had taken place with the help of the District's 19,000-plus voters. Sitting Mayor Jenny Rowan has come only a distant third in the election results to her two top rivals -- Councillors Church ...More >>

October 2013 Documentary and factual funding release

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:22:34 +1300 | NZ On Air

Our quaky isles, a diva Dame and Jake the Muss feature in latest documentary funding round More >>

Korero Mai - Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th October 2013

Fri, 11 Oct 2013 18:44:44 +1300 | Radio Waatea 603 AM

Saturday 12th October: Next week the NZTA will make a decision on the Rotorua Eastern Arterial Highway Announced of developments in April Te Arawa hapu have been having regular hui residents and ratepayers working alongside local Te Arawa hapu who believe ...More >>

 

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