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From synthetic meat to climate change – funded science journalism projects shine

Blog  |  Published: 21 December 201711 April 2018

As we round out 2017, a wide range of science-related stories have been published, viewed and listened to as part […]

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SMC seeking new director

Blog  |  Published: 15 December 2017

After nearly a decade, founding director Peter Griffin is moving on and we are on the hunt for a new […]

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Science video workshops head to Christchurch and Dunedin

Blog  |  Published: 26 October 201708 November 2017

The Science Media Centre will next month take its popular science video making workshops to Christchurch and Dunedin, offering more […]

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SMC welcomes new advisory board chair – Tarek Bazley

Blog  |  Published: 26 October 201727 October 2017

The Science Media Centre is excited to have TVNZ producer and reporter Tarek Bazley on board as the new chair […]

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$20,000 in grants awarded to science journalism projects

Blog  |  Published: 21 August 2017

Journalists around the country are getting underway on important stories ranging from driverless cars to gene editing to sea level […]

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This is the start of a quality conversation

Blog  |  Published: 21 June 201721 June 2017

There’s a new media movement run out of Australia that has been gathering momentum in recent years and which now […]

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Get your science journalism projects funded

Blog  |  Published: 12 June 201712 June 2017

A new fund to support science-related journalism projects is now taking applications. The Aotearoa New Zealand Science Journalism Fund is […]

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Science and Technology journalism shines at Canon Media Awards

Blog  |  Published: 22 May 2017

Friday night’s Canon Media Awards could have been a glum affair, preoccupied with recriminations over the failed media mega merger that […]

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Media mega-merger was never a sustainable option anyway

Blog  |  Published: 03 May 201703 August 2018

The Commerce Commission’s rejection of a plan for our two biggest media companies to merge is one of the most […]

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Canon Media Awards – science and tech finalists announced

Blog  |  Published: 04 April 2017

Around 350 finalists have been named in the 70 categories of the Canon Media Awards, the New Zealand media’s premier […]

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