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The Spinoff
5 days ago
- Business
- The Spinoff
The Fold: TVNZ turns to sport – will it turn away from Shortland Street?
Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive to recap the big takeaways from a new interview with TVNZ CEO Jodie O'Donnell. TVNZ is back in profit and looking at rugby and the Olympics, with an intriguing pay-per-view model on the horizon. Duncan Greive and Glen Kyne talk through what it means on this week's episode of The Fold. Also: the implications of a widening lead for Stuff in Nielsen's digital news rankings, and what the structural separation of WBD internationally means for Three and the rest of the local business.
The Spinoff
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Spinoff
The Fold: Why festivals are failing as live music is booming
Campbell Smith joins Duncan Greive to discuss the current state of live music, while explaining his decision to wind down his management career, and his involvement with the campaign to turn Western Springs into a permanent music venue. Campbell Smith trained as a lawyer, but was quickly drawn into the music business. He started out offering advice on bFM, then began representing artists like Brooke Fraser and The Naked and Famous. Then came his first promotional gig – running one of the country's most iconic festivals in the Big Day Out. At the same time he represented recorded music rights holders in a doomed battle against music downloading in the Napster era. He joins Duncan Greive to reflect on all this and discuss the current state of live music, while explaining his decision to wind down his management career, and his involvement with the campaign to turn Western Springs into a permanent music venue.
The Spinoff
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Spinoff
The Fold: Winners and losers from the Voyager Media Awards
Recapping the Voyager Media Awards, the latest developments in the NZME saga, a big financial boost for movies, and The Spinoff's own major editorial news. Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive on The Fold to recap a significantly smaller but somehow considerably better Voyager Media Awards. (Apologies to Gulf News and NZ Geographic, each of which had notable wins which didn't get mentioned). Next they discuss the latest, potential the final developments in the NZME board coup saga, before addressing a big financial boost to inbound movie subsidies – and The Spinoff's own major editorial news.
