Madeleine Chapman
Stuff deploys AI for DIY news
Artificial intelligence tech threatens to take our eyeballs even further away from the outlets which produce news - but it’s also a tool they can use to make more of it. This week Stuff - which has… Audio
Midweek Mediawatch - Hōhā over hui coverage
In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Emile Donovan about accusations of bias over media commentary on the national hui at Tūrangawaewae marae and the media response to… Audio
Jacinda Ardern - the woman behind the headlines
The resignation of the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken the country by surprise and has sparked a leadership battle within the Labour Party. Ardern led the country through some of the most… Audio
On the overlap - TV rugby double-up stuff-up
NZ Rugby was panned for overlapping the Black Ferns and the All Blacks on the pitch - and on TV - at the same time this weekend - but it wasn’t the first international double-up during the Women’s… Audio
Where have all the jandals gone?
"Everything ugly is cool now, except jandals," writes Spinoff editor Madeleine Chapman in the recent piece. Audio
Playing Favourites: Madeleine Chapman and Alex Casey
New The Spinoff coeditors Alex Casey and Madeleine Chapman chat with Colin peacock and share some favourite songs. Audio
Are the arts essential?
What is the role of the arts sector in a pandmeic world? That was the issue at the heart of the discussion at the Are the Arts Essential debate recorded at the Auckland Arts Festival in cooperation… Audio
The great debate: Are the arts essential?
Are the Arts Essential? For listeners to this programme, that seems a no-brainer, you'd think. But six people who make their living in creative fields are about to go head to head to debate the… Audio
Celebrating our forgotten sporting legends
From swimming from Wellington to the South Island and back again to pioneering skateboarding, a new Spinoff series is looking at our forgotten sporting legends. Audio
Why is basketball so poorly funded?
Participation is basketball predicted to top netball, soccer and rugby for secondary students within 10 years. Yet last week, High Performance Sport NZ announced that the sport will only get 150… Audio
Controversial Canadian psychologist to visit NZ
The controversial Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson is coming to New Zealand in February, and the Spinoff's Madeleine Chapman came up with a novel way to try to understand his philosophy and ideas… Audio
Madeleine Chapman - The story of Steven Adams
Madeleine Chapman is a staff writer at The Spinoff. She previously represented Samoa in their national cricket team and was the New Zealand javelin champion in 2013 and 2017. Most recently, Chapman… Audio