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YouTube has now spent half a year as the leading company in share of TV viewing in the United States — and its lead grew in July. The streamer had 13.4 percent of all TV use for the month, according…

This story was originally published on The Spinoff. Duncan Greive: ‘An extraordinary sense for what makes a compelling story’ It’s hard to wrap your mind around the contribution of John Barnett to New Zealand’s culture and media. It’s hard to…

As many of you know, John played an important role in the journey of ShowNews. Not, as some assumed, by owning it or controlling it, but simply with encouragement and support. We had our differences at times, but he always…

This award-winning animated short features a heroic fire brigade battling a raging inferno in Cardboard City. Created by Phil Brough, it screened at Berlin and Tribeca and won Best NZ Film at Show Me Shorts.…

We are deeply saddened to report that John Barnett has passed away in his sleep Sunday 24th August. He was 80 years old and will be missed by many many people. Stand by for more information.…

A powerful new Māori documentary series is set to confront Aotearoa’s health inequities head-on, following two whānau members as they undergo drastic weight-loss surgery overseas after being denied timely treatment at home. PUKUNATI: Lose Weight or Die premieres on Whakaata…

Wellington-born, Emmy award-winning cinematographer John Bartley has died. The cameraman was known for his work on the first three seasons of the 1990s television series The X-Files, where his suspenseful, atmospheric and dark filming style helped create the show’s signature look.…