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NZ news on the iPad

Lance Wiggs went to the US, bought an iPad and posted some screen shots of New Zealand news websites as they appear on it. A nice little preview, thanks Lance. Here’s stuff.co.nz, herald.co.nz and nbr.co.nz: Lance looks at a bunch of other sites too and checks out how well ads and various functions work. Worth [...]
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Times of India in top 10 for New Zealanders

A couple of things caught my eye in Hitwise‘s latest New Zealand newsletter. The first is that nzherald.co.nz made it to number 10 on the list of online department stores: Top 10 Shopping and Classifieds – Department Stores based on Visits for December 2009 1.    Amazon.com                 [...]
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Media7, Jeremy Rees and me on the future of newspapers

Media7's Russell Brown talks to Herald multimedia editor Jeremy Rees and EvolvingNewsroom's Julie Starr about the future of newspapers on the 10th anniversary of nzherald.co.nz.
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Me, Media7 and the future of newspapers

I recently appeared with nzherald.co.nz multimedia editor Jeremy Rees on Russell Brown‘s Media7 to talk, broadly, about the future of newspapers as nzherald.co.nz marks its 10th anniversary. Thoroughly enjoyed my first brush with telly (nerves notwithstanding) and being in the audience for the session on crusading journalism, with Pat Booth, Donna Chisholm and Keith Hunter. [...]
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O’Reilly’s APN stake is no longer for sale

From NZPA (via nbr.co.nz): Irish media tycoon Tony O’Reilly has failed to find a buyer for his media assets down under, including the New Zealand Herald newspaper, and is under pressure to offload assets closer to home to ease his empire’s debt burden. Independent News&Media (INM) confirmed it has given up a two-month attempt to [...]
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