North and South (magazine)
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North & South is a monthly magazine
published in New Zealand
. It was founded in 1986, and famously documented the end of the Lange
Labour
government in 1989. Its name relates to the two main islands of New Zealand, whilst alluding to the novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
. The magazine's tagline
is 'Thinking New Zealand'.
Complaints made regarding an article about the NCEA were upheld by the New Zealand Press Council, who criticised the article as unfair and unbalanced . It's New Zealand's best-read monthly current affairs and lifestyle magazine (Nielsen National Readership Survey (Mar 09-Apr 2010).
The magazine is published by ACP Media Limited.
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
published in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. It was founded in 1986, and famously documented the end of the Lange
David Lange
David Russell Lange, ONZ, CH , served as the 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989. He headed New Zealand's fourth Labour Government, one of the most reforming administrations in his country's history, but one which did not always conform to traditional expectations of a...
Labour
New Zealand Labour Party
The New Zealand Labour Party is a New Zealand political party. It describes itself as centre-left and socially progressive and has been one of the two primary parties of New Zealand politics since 1935....
government in 1989. Its name relates to the two main islands of New Zealand, whilst alluding to the novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, née Stevenson , often referred to simply as Mrs Gaskell, was a British novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era...
. The magazine's tagline
Tagline
A tagline is a variant of a branding slogan typically used in marketing materials and advertising. The idea behind the concept is to create a memorable phrase that will sum up the tone and premise of a brand or product , or to reinforce the audience's memory of a product...
is 'Thinking New Zealand'.
Complaints made regarding an article about the NCEA were upheld by the New Zealand Press Council, who criticised the article as unfair and unbalanced . It's New Zealand's best-read monthly current affairs and lifestyle magazine (Nielsen National Readership Survey (Mar 09-Apr 2010).
The magazine is published by ACP Media Limited.
Columnists
A number of prominent New Zealand journalists have written for North and South. These include:- Bruce JessonBruce JessonBruce Edward Jesson was a left wing journalist, author and political figure in New Zealand.-Early life:Bruce Edward Jesson was the son of Victor John and Edna Cavell Jesson and the great-grandson of an immigrant from Leicestershire,UKHe was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School Bruce Edward...
- Deborah CoddingtonDeborah CoddingtonDeborah Coddington is a New Zealand journalist and former ACT New Zealand politician.- Pre-political career :Coddington, born in Waipukurau, worked from 1973 to 1984 as a magazine journalist, but in 1985 moved to Russell, a town in the Bay of Islands, where she owned and operated a café and...
- Warwick Roger
- Robyn Langwell (former editor)
- Rosemary McLeodRosemary McLeodRosemary McLeod is a New Zealand writer, journalist, cartoonist and columnist. McLeod has written for New Zealand's major publications, including North & South, the Dominion, Sunday Star-Times, and the Listener....
- Pat Booth
- David McLoughlin
- Nicola Legat
- Cate Brett
- Sarah Lang
- Nicola Shepheard