Tag: broadcast media
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What’s Next for QMS’s MediaWorks and NZ Radio: Navigating A Shifting Broadcast Landscape
Introduction: MediaWorks at a Crossroads MediaWorks, the New Zealand broadcast group, has long been a major player in the country’s radio and TV markets. The company’s sister status to QMS Media places it in a broader media ecosystem marked by investor scrutiny, shifting consumer habits, and headwinds in traditional advertising. With Sky’s recent moves in…
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One Battle After Another Tops BAFTA Longlist, Shaping Awards Season Narrative
Introduction: A Clear Leader Emerges in the BAFTA Longlist The first round of voting for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards has produced a decisive trend: One Battle After Another has surged to the top of the longlist, solidifying its stance as the film to beat this awards season. After a competitive round of deliberations, industry…
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Doubts, Dilemmas, and the Duty of Media Watch: Linton Besser Reflects on Year One
Introduction: A Hefty Legacy to Live Up To When Linton Besser was announced as the new host of ABC’s Media Watch, he inherited more than a chair and a desk. He stepped into a program with a 36-year legacy and a fiercely engaged audience that treats every episode as a verdict on journalism itself. In…