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Act’s zero tolerance for original ideas

02 Nov 2008

While the Green Party are pleased we are so high in the polls that Act is spending its small broadcasting allocation to attack us, we’d much rather they observed their own policy of ‘zero tolerance for crime’, Green Party Co-Leader Jeanette Fitzsimons says.

Coke versus Pepsi not good enough anymore: Norman

22 Oct 2008

An analysis of election media coverage in The Press today shows that TV news programmes are being bullied into cutting the MMP parties out of their content, Green Party Co-Leader Russel Norman says.

National’s broadcasting policy - more of the same

07 Jul 2008

Green Party MP Sue Kedgley says that National’s Broadcasting Policy, announced today is likely to add further commercial pressure to an already fragile public broadcasting environment.

Prime-time local content declining, survey shows

21 May 2008

New Zealand On Air's latest Annual Local Content report shows that the amount of New Zealand programming on free to air prime-time television is declining, the Green Party says.

One News new sponsor linked to rainforest destruction

11 Jan 2008

The Green Party Co-Leader Dr. Russel Norman is dismayed that One News updates will be sponsored by the National Bank as of Monday.

Labour and National united in free trade at any cost

02 Oct 2007

The release of the National Party's Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Discussion paper today has made it crystal clear that Labour and National are united in their pursuit of free trade deals regardless of the cost to New Zealand.

More funds needed for quality local broadcasting content

28 Aug 2007

The Green Party has welcomed the evidence of strong public support for state broadcasting contained in a recent Ministry of Culture and Heritage survey - and urged the Government to make it affordableto screen more quality local content in prime time

Greens once again urge Parliament to drop satire ban

06 Jul 2007

Now that the networks have jointly decided to flout the ban on images that satirise, ridicule or denigrate MPs, the way forward is to revisit the solution offered over a week ago by the Greens, Green Party Broadcasting Spokesperson Sue Kedgley says.

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