This week Mediawatch - and some special guests - took a live look back at how the media covered election night on Saturday  - and some of the issues that arose during a long election campaign that left some people complaining of election fatigue.

This week Mediawatch - and some special guests - took a live look back at how the media covered election night on Saturday  - and some of the issues that arose during a long election campaign that left some people complaining of election fatigue.

Mediawatch live with Colin Peacock and Hayden Donnell, covering Election 2020 with special guests Jenee Tibshrraeny and Robbie Nicol.

On this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about Facebook's belated decision to ban QAnon and holocaust denial, and a documentary on New Zealand's most prominent conspiracy theorist. He also shares a few media gripes.

On this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about Facebook's belated decision to ban QAnon and holocaust denial, and a documentary on New Zealand's most prominent conspiracy theorist. He also shares a few media gripes.

Vote-chasing political parties push policies on big ticket issues like tax, health and education in the run-up to an election, and plans for broadcasting and media are often left to the last minute - or overlooked entirely. But the media are important to many Kiwis and the government spends nearly a quarter of a billion dollars of their money on them each year. Mediawatch looks at what's in parties' manifestos for media in 2020.

Vote-chasing political parties push policies on big ticket issues like tax, health and education in the run-up to an election, and plans for broadcasting and media are often left to the last minute - or overlooked entirely. But the media are important to many Kiwis and the government spends nearly a quarter of a billion dollars of their money on them each year. Mediawatch looks at what's in parties' manifestos for media in 2020.

Auckland’s return to Level One after cleaning out community transmission was a cause for celebrations - but not in certain circles of the media who criticised the timing.

Auckland’s return to Level One after cleaning out community transmission was a cause for celebrations - but not in certain circles of the media who criticised the timing.

You want to use your vote to back the sort of policies that matter - or find out which parties pledges align with you. But parties making promises all at once, how do you weigh up what they’re all offering? Mediawatch looks at the tools the media made to help us compare and contrast the party’s proposals - and asks an expert which ones help.