Latest news with #GlenKyne
The Spinoff
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Spinoff
The Fold: Can Netflix's run last forever?
Duncan Greive and Glen Kyne dig into another incredible quarter for Netflix, what's next for Substack and the end of the Auckland Transport saga. Glen Kyne returns to The Fold to dig into another incredible quarter for Netflix – and ask whether its run is over or it has more headroom. They also chat about what's next for Substack after its US$100m raise, the end of the Auckland Transport saga and break down the Beacon Awards.
The Spinoff
08-07-2025
- Business
- The Spinoff
The Fold: The biggest media stories no one is talking about
Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive to discuss some under-covered stories which suggest major changes coming to streaming entertainment and news publishing. This week on The Fold, Duncan Greive and Glen Kyne discuss Netflix's massive deal with France's biggest broadcaster to host its live channels and a vast library of content, along with a group of UK TV companies banding together to sell ads across their networks. Then there is the continual encroachment of AI into platforms, including the sharp rise on both Spotify and YouTube – along with the chance of a fightback, in Cloudflare's desire to create a 'pay-per-crawl' model.
The Spinoff
23-06-2025
- Business
- The Spinoff
The Fold: TVNZ turns to sport – will it turn away from Shortland Street?
Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive to recap the big takeaways from a new interview with TVNZ CEO Jodie O'Donnell. TVNZ is back in profit and looking at rugby and the Olympics, with an intriguing pay-per-view model on the horizon. Duncan Greive and Glen Kyne talk through what it means on this week's episode of The Fold. Also: the implications of a widening lead for Stuff in Nielsen's digital news rankings, and what the structural separation of WBD internationally means for Three and the rest of the local business.
The Spinoff
03-06-2025
- Business
- The Spinoff
The Fold: Trade Me buys 50% of Stuff Digital
Glen Kyne joins Duncan Grieve to discuss today's announcement that Trade Me has purchased a 50% stake in Stuff Digital. Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive on The Fold to discuss today's announcement that Trade Me has purchased a 50% stake in Stuff Digital, with an explicit focus on growing its property audience. Kyne and Greive break down the strategic rationale, the challenge it represents to NZME and how this new battle might play out in the coming months and years.
The Spinoff
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Spinoff
The Fold: Winners and losers from the Voyager Media Awards
Recapping the Voyager Media Awards, the latest developments in the NZME saga, a big financial boost for movies, and The Spinoff's own major editorial news. Glen Kyne joins Duncan Greive on The Fold to recap a significantly smaller but somehow considerably better Voyager Media Awards. (Apologies to Gulf News and NZ Geographic, each of which had notable wins which didn't get mentioned). Next they discuss the latest, potential the final developments in the NZME board coup saga, before addressing a big financial boost to inbound movie subsidies – and The Spinoff's own major editorial news.
