New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)

Our summer media insights show how audiences are consuming media all summer long. More Kiwis are listening to radio, grabbing newspapers in holiday hotspots, and turning to lifestyle content like podcasts, recipes, and online shopping. Explore the full research and see how Kiwis are engaging with media this summer: http://bit.ly/42TZsSC

We want to hear from you!    Join NZME’s TellMe research panel and go in the draw to win awesome prizes just for sharing your thoughts,.    TellMe lets Kiwis like you have your say on the things that matter most -  helping shape our content, guide business decisions, and show customers the impact of their advertising.    Head to our website to sign up now: http://bit.ly/47jCVQH

We’re pleased to announce Jo Hempstead will soon join us as our Chief Financial Officer. Jo is currently General Manager – Finance at The Warehouse Group, reporting to the CFO, and has more than two decades of financial leadership experience across retail, technology and media. Her strong financial expertise, proven leadership and experience in large-scale transformation will be invaluable as we continue to grow our digital platforms across NZME. Jo starts with us on 27 January 2026. Congrats and welcome, Jo!

Today we’re celebrating two of our talented journalists being named as finalists at the NZ Screen Awards 2025 - Michael Morrah for Reporter of the Year and Ryan Bridge for Best Presenter: News and Current Affairs. These awards celebrate excellence across Aotearoa’s screen industry, recognising the talent and creativity behind our favourite stories.   Congrats also to The Hits Breakfast host Jono Pryor and Newstalk ZB's Jack Tame who were named as finalists for their work outside of NZME.   As a supporting partner of the NZ Screen Awards, we’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible talent across New Zealand’s screen industry. Congrats to all finalists! #nzme #NZSA

Auckland FC 🤝 NZME We’re proud to continue our exclusive media partnership with Auckland FC, following their highly successful debut A-League season. Through NZME’s digital, audio and print platforms, we’ll keep supporting the club’s growth and strengthening its connection with fans across the Auckland region   #nzme #AucklandFC

Yesterday, NZME proudly supported Business Canterbury Women in Business Forum, alongside Cambridge Partners — an inspiring event that brought together over 200 professionals to talk about what it means to be a woman in business today.   Our own Janine Tindall-Morice provided the opening remarks before the discussion was led by Leeann Watson and featuring Dr Angela Lim, Megan Welch, and Brooke Roberts, the conversation celebrated progress, tackled challenges, and looked ahead to a more inclusive future for all. Photo credit: Victoria Ellison Photography #nzme

NZME is excited to welcome Deep Balsara as Programmatic Manager within our Agency team. With extensive experience across leading agencies including OMD, MBM and Together, Deep brings expertise in programmatic strategy to further strengthen NZME’s digital offering and build deeper connections with agency partners and advertisers. Welcome to the team, Deep!

Audio continues to be a strong platform in delivering stories that connect communities. In this clip from the Audio Summit 2025, Sarah Catran, NZME Head of Digital Audio, explains the strength of podcasting and how it can so powerfully complement radio, helping tell stories in new ways.   #nzme  

NZME is thrilled to be among this year’s iab.nz Digital Advertising Awards finalists, earning nine nominations across a range of categories including Media Publisher of the Year and Emerging Talent. A huge congratulations to all the teams and fellow finalists – we look forward to celebrating together at the awards night on 20 November! #nzme

New Zealand business leaders gathered in Auckland this morning for the NZ Herald’s annual flagship Mood of the Boardroom event. Congrats to Fran O'Sullivan and the NZ Herald team for delivering another outstanding event that continues to set the agenda for business and political discussion.   The results of the annual Mood of the Boardroom survey were shared, following 150 CEOs and business leaders providing their views on government performance and sharing insights on the challenges and opportunities shaping our economic future. Finance Minister Nicola Willis MP and Labour Finance Spokesperson Barbara Edmonds brought political perspectives to the table, sparking debate on the issues that matter most to business leaders.   From economic outlook to regulatory challenges, innovation opportunities to workforce dynamics - discover what's on the minds of New Zealand's most influential decision-makers. Read the full insights and expert analysis at https://lnkd.in/gh9SmRkr   #NZME #MoodOfTheBoardroom