Founded in 2014 with a focus on vibrant, modern coverage of current affairs and pop culture, The Spinoff has grown to become Aotearoa’s most innovative independent media group.

Known as ‘the mid-shelf red wine of New Zealand journalism’, The Spinoff now boasts a press gallery journalist, a dedicated Māori affairs vertical, expert data visualisation, massive podcast and video audiences and continues to publish the most comics in the country.

Ambitious, curious and always seeking multiple perspectives, we’ve built a trophy cabinet of prestigious journalistic awards, are Ekos carbon positive certified, and continue to attract the country’s top creative talent.