Aardvark Daily

Wellington, Wellington, New ZealandEnglish

Established in 1996, this long-running digital publication serves as a veteran source of independent commentary on New Zealand’s technology sector, internet culture, and telecommunications policy. It is notable for being one of the country’s earliest online-only news outlets, maintaining a distinct editorial voice that has critically engaged with local digital developments for nearly three decades.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN WELLINGTON

New Zealand's capital operates as a single-daily print market that is closely tied to national digital publishing networks. The Dominion Post, formed by the 2002 merger of two historic dailies and currently owned by Stuff, serves as the region's primary print broadsheet. Beyond this flagship daily, the city hosts independent digital platforms like Scoop, an online news service founded in 1999, alongside localized print editions such as the Wellingtonian community paper. Paperboy lists 7 newspapers in Wellington.