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Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: September 15, 2022

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Thu 15 Sep 2022

Tim's dutifully examines this week's media stew and spoons out only the tastiest of morsels. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt & Remi Batt: September 8, 2022

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Thu 8 Sep 2022

Tim and Remi Batt explain all the latest media news to Guy, Zoë, and the bFM listeners. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: August 25, 2022

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Thu 25 Aug 2022

Mr. Tim "Media" Batt sifts through RNZ's deal with Google, and the responses to documentary on the proliferation and consequences of misinformation in Aotearoa, Fire and Fury. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: August 18, 2022

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Thu 18 Aug 2022

Tim wades through media soup and pulls out stories on David Farrier's reporting on Arise Church, Willie Jackson's comments on the new public media entity (TVNZ/RNZ not-merger), Tova O'Brien's interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and five Auckland Mayoral candidates banding together to contest their media coverage. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: August 11, 2022

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Thu 11 Aug 2022

Tim Batt sifts through this week's media craziness, including the media's response to Sam Uffindell's bullying and assault revelations, and Vice NZ's hiring controversy. Whakarongo mai nei!

 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 28, 2022

 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 28, 2022 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 28, 2022, 18.75 MB
Thu 28 Jul 2022

Tim's here with an update on TVNZ's old Breakfast Host, Newstalk ZB's gripes with doco funding, and Luxon's Hawaiian holiday. Whakarongo mai! 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 21, 2022

 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 21, 2022 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 21, 2022, 19.43 MB
Thu 21 Jul 2022

Today Tim chats about the Zuru Toys and Glassdoor controversy. Also, check out his new project, Little Empire Live, here! 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: July 14, 2022

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Thu 14 Jul 2022

Tim chats about the Elon Musk and Twitter debarcle, and the Project copping flak for running a controversial story last night. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt: 7 July, 2022

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Thu 7 Jul 2022

Tim's back with a roundup of media news from the last fortnight. Whakarongo mai nei to hear his takes on some RNZ stuff including some dramas around their sonic refresh and updates on the TVNZ / RNZ merger.

Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt and Remi: June 23, 2022

 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt and Remi: June 23, 2022 Mediabatt w/ Tim Batt and Remi: June 23, 2022, 14.01 MB
Thu 23 Jun 2022

Tim, joined by special guest with spicy takes, Remi, chats about the controversy and lies from Business New Zealand about Fair Pay Agreements, and the state of Hong Kong and their media freedoms two years on from the introduction of the new security law in 2019.