Events In History
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30 June 1939First issue of New Zealand Listener published
Free to all radio licence holders, the New Zealand Listener soon expanded beyond its original brief to publicise radio programmes. Today it is the country's only national weekly current affairs and entertainment magazine. Read more...
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24 June 1905New Zealand Truth hits the news stands
Truth prided itself on being 'the champion of the little person and the scourge of corruption and scandal in high places'. At its peak in the 1950s and 1960s, it was read in half of New Zealand's households. Read more...