Social Media
Fiji official accused of inappropriate tweets
Fiji's elections supervisor Mohammed Saneem's has been accused of using social media in a bullying and partisan way.
Fiji TV apologises to FBC
Fiji Television has apologised to the Fiji Broadcasting Corporation over a story involving FBC's chief executive officer Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum.
Man on run arrested in Northland on sex charges
A man police were hunting and who, they warned, was trying to meet women on social media has been arrested, police say.
Social media en pointe
Tonia Looker has more than 17,000 followers on Instagram and has a made a name for herself not just as a ballerina for the Royal New Zealand Ballet, but from posting how-to videos on social media that… Video, Audio
Action sports and using sex to sell
Last month Getty Images and the Women's Sports Trust partnered to announce new guidelines aiming to improve how female athletes are portrayed. Audio, Gallery
Flaming phones and selling social media: the data market
Peter Griffin on a US report that shows how Facebook, Twitter and other social networks are selling information about us to law enforcement agencies. Also newly released advertising figures show how… Audio
Te Matawai aims to make Te Reo use trendy, modern
Making Maori trendy in the age of Facebook and Twitter is one of the aims of a new umbrella organisation that will support Maori language. Te Matawai's held its first hui and RNZ was there. Audio
From Slacktivism to Activism - how social media is changing our lives
Russell Brown talks with Laura O'Connell Rapira, Toby Morris, Steve Abel and Sina Brown-Davis about how online awareness can be transformed in to action which changes society. Audio
Half of all NZ men experience online harassment - survey
Three out of four New Zealand men under 30 and more than half of all men have been victim to online harassment, a survey has shown.
NZ Fashion Week 2016 - Day Five
What lies behind the facade of Instagram and outfit shots? Fashion blogger Alison Gordan chats about her website Modesto and keeping up appearances while being a country girl at heart. Audio
Paula Penfold - Why Journalism Matters
Investigative journalist Paula Penfold joins Wallace to talk about a new book - Don't Dream It's Over, Re-imagining Journalism in Aotearoa - a book of essays explaining why journalism matters more… Audio
Skewing our news - and screwing the business?
More and more of us have news fed to us from Facebook or we get it via Google. While they're making it easy to find what we want, they also influence which news and views we get - and the ones we… Audio
Skewing our news - and screwing the business?
More and more of us have news fed to us from Facebook or we get it via Google. While they're making it easy to find what we want, they also influence which news and views we get - and the ones we…
AudioClimate Kit - when technology meets climate action
Sara Dean and Beth Ferguson are American designers whose projects include using Twitter to help Jakarta residents know about floods, and creating accessible solar charging stations. Audio
Climate Kit - when technology meets climate action
Sara Dean and Beth Ferguson are American designers whose projects include using Twitter to help Jakarta residents know about floods, and creating accessible solar charging stations.
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Mediawatch - RNZ recently turned off the ability to comment directly on stories. Other online media have done the same lately. Wise move? Audio
Who's ruining the internet?
Cory Doctorow is a world famous digital activist, science fiction author and co-editor of the website Boing Boing. He stands among those who'd like to see big changes in how we use the web. Audio
Facebook - an accidental news source
Does Facebook need to take it's role as news provider more seriously? Audio
Snapping their way to success
Fashion photographers in New Zealand are competing for limited opportunities in an increasingly congested market. Sonia Sly speaks to emerging photographers Luke Foley-Martin and James O'Neill about… Audio
Twitter's take on the Brexit brouhaha
As the vote to leave the EU filtered through Britain, it took most British politicians a long time to speak - or tweet. Megan Whelan rounds up the reactions.