Undercurrent podcast

RNZ

For most New Zealanders, political violence has always been something that happens in another country. Now, as we embark upon an election campaign, it's a clear and present danger in Aotearoa. RNZ’s Susie Ferguson presents Undercurrent, a seven-part documentary series on misinformation in Aotearoa. Watch, read and learn more at rnz.co.nz/undercurrent.

  • 47 minutes 33 seconds
    Ballot Box
    How the 2023 election campaign is being shaped by the surge in misinformation.
    17 September 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 34 minutes 2 seconds
    Muddying the Water
    Has misinformation infected mainstream politics in New Zealand? And if it has, what would that mean for our democracy?
    26 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 7 seconds
    Hallmarks
    How to spot misinformation - and some ideas for dealing with it.
    26 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 53 seconds
    The Endgame
    Yes, there really are reasons to believe society will not be overwhelmed by misinformation.
    26 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 33 minutes 14 seconds
    Husbands, Brothers, Friends
    The people who live with, love - and sometimes fear - the angriest voices in the disinformation community.
    23 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 5 seconds
    Natural-Born Skeptics
    Two people share their stories about being a part of the networks of mis- and disinformation. How they got there, what they found, and what frightens them most now.
    23 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 34 seconds
    The Gateway
    For people drawn in by seemingly benign mis or dis-information, things can escalate quickly with conspiracy theories and violent rhetoric.
    19 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 8 seconds
    The Landscape
    What does the misinformation problem look and sound like? And how big of a deal is it in Aotearoa, really?
    19 July 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 2 minutes
    Introducing: Undercurrent
    For most New Zealanders, political violence is something that happens in other countries. But now, in an a election year, it's a clear and present danger.
    29 June 2023, 11:20 pm
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