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Newsweek talking with Daily Beast

News website <i>The Daily Beast</i> and <i>Newsweek</i>, an icon of the American magazine industry, are thinking about a merger.

Rule changes would shield smackers, say experts

Magazine under fire for faking celebrity wedding story

Australian magazine under fire after cover story details prove to be largely fictitious.

<i>Mark Irving:</i> Maximise the message before advertising

You can't just presume that people know or care about your company, let alone try and find out what they do.

Stars named and shamed under proposal

<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Henry's racist slurs sanctioned by ratings quest

Paul Henry's racist slurs were vile, but weeding out Henry may not be enough to clean up the rot at TVNZ.

Key's handling of remarks 'gutless'

Protesters demand presenter's scalp

<i>Editorial:</i> TVNZ and its shock jock living in past

Equestrian: Kiwis within a squeak of a medal

Paul Henry talks his way into trouble

Real Groove magazine to close

Jackson: Fees to my actors 'fair', 'generous'

Peter Jackson says his actors receive the "most generous" conditions in NZ, rejecting claims that <i>The Hobbit</i> actors need a union deal.

<i>Media</i>: Losing the plot over Jackson's Hobbit

Sir Peter Jackson is being cast as Gandalf in a row about payment for actors...

Film's backers told NZ law on their side against union

Under the skin

A new controversial documentary about models asks less than typical questions about the so-called glamorous fashion industry.

Ihimaera's controversial novel unlikely to be reprinted

<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith</i>: It's the message that matters, not the postman

How do we generate more new business cheaply and easily? That's the magic pill businesses are looking for. Some might feel social media is the answer.