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MediaMay 27, 2025

The Fold: On the budget, radio ratings and NZME’s new channel

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Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive to discuss the budget, radio ratings, and a review of the first show from the Herald’s new channel fronted by Ryan Bridge.

It’s been a week of small but instructive media news – a minuscule new announcement in the budget, while on the same day radio ratings dropped to confirm little had changed. Also: a review of the first show from the Herald’s new FAST channel, fronted by Ryan Bridge, set against news that Madison Reidy was buying her channel and going solo.

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