Monthly Archives: August 2008

On The Stand

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Michael Carney

Send to KindleJudge David Harvey of the Manukau District Court has attracted surprise, derision, resistance and outright disobedience in response to his ruling earlier this week that the names and images of two men accused of murder must not be reported … Continue reading →

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iTunes NZ Now Selling Movies

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Michael Carney

Send to KindleOld news in the rest of the world, but iTunes is now offering movies for sale in Aotearoa. As reported on Stuff: The iTunes Stores in Australia and New Zealand feature over 700 films for rent or purchase, … Continue reading →

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Freeview: Catch 22

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Michael Carney

Send to KindleIn today’s “Show Me The Money” blog entry on Stuff, Bernard Hickey takes TVNZ to task for the money it spends creating and narrowcasting TVNZ6, TVNZ7 and SPORTS EXTRA to a favoured few on Freeview. Bernard asks the … Continue reading →

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