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‘Through good times and bad’: The colourful evolution of 6pm news on TV3: Since the first bulletin fronted by Philip Sherry back in 1989, Three’s 6pm new has ...
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‘Through good times and bad’: The colourful evolution of 6pm news on TV3
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Bob Edwards Dies: Longtime Anchor Of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’ & SiriusXM Host Was 76
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Bob Edwards Dies: Longtime Anchor Of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’ & SiriusXM ...
Quick Glance: The Voice We Woke Up To: Remembering Bob Edwards
  • Bob Edwards began at NPR as a newscaster, hosted All Things Considered, and became a defining voice of Morning Edition.

  • Bob Edwards, the veteran broadcaster and iconic Morning Edition host, has passed away, leaving a lasting impact on NPR's sound.

  • NPR's Susan Stamberg reflects on Edwards' integral role in the daily lives of millions of Americans through his distinctive voice.

  • Margaret Low, who worked with Edwards, praises his deep understanding of the personal connection that defines audio journalism.
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The bard of Gisborne: A day in the life of hard-out fitness freak and Footrot Flats maestro Murray Ball
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The bard of Gisborne
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Goodbye, Kim Hill: a day with the doyenne of NZ radio: As she prepares to hang up the microphone, the reluctant ‘national treasure’ sits down with The Spinoff.
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Goodbye, Kim Hill: a day with the doyenne of NZ radio
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Who had to give up what — and are we having a referendum on the Treaty? 🔗 tinyurl.com/3bv9e755
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The Kim Hill verdict on RNZ : And assorted other bonus Hillisms as the acclaimed broadcasters signs off.
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The Kim Hill verdict on RNZ 
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Groundbreaking smoking ban abandoned in New Zealand’s swing to the right: The new government halted a plan to outlaw smoking, a move critics call “a huge win for ...
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Groundbreaking smoking ban abandoned in New Zealand’s swing to the right
Quick Glance: New Zealand Smoking Ban Reversal Sparks Health Expert Criticism
  • New Zealand passed laws in 2022 to restrict and eventually ban cigarette sales to future generations.

  • Smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths in New Zealand, and the policy aimed to prevent young generations from picking up the habit.

  • Health experts strongly criticized the sudden reversal.

  • The announcement of the government's repeal of the laws shocked health experts who believed the policy would remain untouched.
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Radio New Zealand says “government-funded” label does not reflect broadcaster’s editorial independence https://aje.io/k2pe5o

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NPR quits Twitter after disputing its "government-funded media" label: National Public Radio says that it gets less than one percent of its yearly ...
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NPR quits Twitter after disputing its "government-funded media" ...
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Quick Glance: The magnetic field of an Earth-like planet could be revealed by radio waves from a nearby star system.
  • An exoplanet 12 light-years from Earth may have a magnetic field that interacts with a red dwarf star.

  • In late 2019 and early 2020, two researchers observed repeated radio waves emanating from a star named YZ Ceti using the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array in New Mexico.

  • The magnetic field protects us.

  • "If the planet has a magnetic field and it plows through enough star stuff, it will cause the star to emit bright radio waves."
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Nats accused of 'reciting tobacco industry spin': National is being accused of "reciting tobacco industry spin" and using "zombie ...
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Nats accused of 'reciting tobacco industry spin'
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Long, steep challenge for Today FM: Finding a niche in the country's most competitive media market is no easy thing and will require long-term thinking for ...
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Long, steep challenge for Today FM
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'Not great': Luxon comments on Uffindell's underwear wall: National leader Christopher Luxon has conceded that the Sam Uffindell saga shows the ...
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'Not great': Luxon comments on Uffindell's underwear wall
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National MP stood down after claims he bullied flatmate in Dunedin: National MP Sam Uffindell has been stood down from the party's caucus while an ...
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National MP stood down after claims he bullied flatmate in Dunedin
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O'Connor apologises to National MPs over abortion post: National MP Simon O'Connor has returned to Parliament with an apology to colleagues over a ...
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O'Connor apologises to National MPs over abortion post