Communication Studies

What happens in the news?

AI-assisted news common in NZ

Communication studies
03 Feb, 2026
New research from the Journalism, Media and Democracy Research Centre shows that AI-assisted news is more common than most New Zealanders realise.
 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Global Communication Studies Collab

Communication studies
12 Dec, 2025
AUT's School of Communication Studies has begun a teaching collaboration with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
PODCASTS FILLING CURRENT AFFAIRS GAP

Podcasts filling current affairs gap

Communication studies
11 Dec, 2025
The latest JMAD Media Ownership Report shows that political podcasts are increasingly filling the current affairs gap in New Zealand's legacy news media.

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