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Jackson doco jolts local radio
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While TVNZ was clearing out four hours of prime time to air a heavily-hyped documentary about Michael Jackson’s alleged crimes against children, radio networks here quietly eased his music off the air. It shows the power of social media to spread and shape opinion across borders.

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Māori media set for ‘sector shift’
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The Māori media sector is set to be reviewed for the first time since 1998. A policy initiative has been announced, titled “Māori Media Sector Shift”, that will include Māori Television, the Māori radio network and Te Mangai Paho.