Think all is good. Other things he wants to do in retirement!

Think some of the minors were down - TOP for example shed a point or more. Not sure how the rest works

Just radio I think Bill

Morning report's audience nudges up to 338k, (up 5.4k)
but
It fell in what RNZ sees as the all important Auckland market by 3.1k while growing in - wait for it, Wellington.
Morning Report's 338k compares with
Hosking Breakfast on ZB 433k (down 6k)
So, back within the 100k range

RNZ National's slight rise puts it back to 6th biggest (from 8th) for cumulative audience across a week of all stations.
Commercial stations' results last week:
Newstalk ZB - 620k (down 27k)
Breeze 558k (down 55k)
More FM 514k (up 14k)
ZM 500k (up 400)
Edge 489k (up 7k)

NZME CEO Michael Boggs adds, in investor briefing, that the editorial advisory board would be expected to provide "constructive challenge" to the editor Murray Kirkness and his team.

NZME says of its new editorial advisory board: "The EAB does not have executive or decision-making powers but will provide independent counsel to the Chief Content Officer and the NZME Board on editorial standards, audience development and digital transformation initiatives."

Webling is interesting: last bobbed up in media as a comms adviser during merger fight at TVNZ, was press sec for 3 National leaders (English, Brash, Key) and ministerial staffer for Nat Simon Power.
Pagani is seen as from the right end of the left in politics

Interestingly Stuff appears to be stretching its lead over the Herald site which has stories and content now curated and highlighted by AI …
The humans seem to be leading the machines/algorithms in these earlyish months…

Stuff says it is number one in Auckland, Waikato, Wellington and Canterbury - the first two of those in the old Herald newspaper’s footprint