Mediawatch – Expensive new buildings for Parliament were unveiled this week, just after most of the nation’s political journalists walked out of their earthquake-prone offices.

Fiji’s Prime Minister has helped launch a phone app that promises to instantly recharge a phone – but what it claims to do would overcome fundamental laws of science.

Netflix subscribers will now able to download shows to watch offline, at no additional cost.

The Commerce Commission strayed beyond its remit in its initial negative reaction to a proposed merger by Fairfax and NZME, the media companies say.

Mediawatch – Christchurch’s CTV channel, which survived the collapse of its building and deaths of many staff in 2011, is going off the air because of changing economics, technology and broadcasting policy.

A second undersea cable to the US will boost telecommunications security and bring development to Northland, the Prime Minister says.

A group appointed to deal with online abuse, NetSafe, received about 100 calls yesterday after opening its assistance phone line for the first time.

Mediawatch – Claims the proximity of the moon and homosexuality caused quakes surfaced in the media this week. Should they have simply been ignored?

Mediawatch – When disaster strikes, the demand for news is immediate and intense – but the chaos can make it harder for the media to get the news people want.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has been taken to task by Prime Minister John Key over his company tax arrangements.