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- A segment of the previous interview picked up later in the day by ABC Riverland. 26 February 2025.
- My interview with ABC SA on Direct to Device Technology aired during Breakfast Show on 26 February 2025. A trimmed version is uploaded above (due to upload limits).
- My interview with ABC Radio Riverland on telephone exchanges. Audio file attached above. 23 Jan 2025.
- ABC Riverland captured my thoughts on old telephone exchanges and their evolution. 23 Jan 2025.
- SBS publishes a news story on national 3G shut down. 26 Oct 2024.
- My commentary on 3G shutdown was captured in the evening news on SBS TV. Video attached above. 27 July 2024. 
- Interviewed by SBS News on 3G Shutdown across Australia, subsequently published as a soundbite/article. 28 July 2024.
- Approached for comments by The New Daily on telephone and mobile phone outage in Australia. 8 Nov 2023.
- Comments covered in a Podcast by Cosmos Magazine of Australia: Huh? Science Explained. 11 Dec 2022. (Acknowledged at 1:17, 6:08, 6:37, 7:12).
- Expert advice acknowledged in Royal Society of New Zealand's paper on radiation. 8 Dec 2022.
- My comments on mobile phone coverage in New Zealand are covered in a news story. 30 May 2022.
- Oman Observer covers my HEA fellowship news. 1 November 2021.
- My project is covered in Oman's English newspaper called Oman Observer. 16 September 2021.
- My project with Massey University is reported by Oman Daily (Arabic language). 15 September 2021.
- Massey University announces the success of my co-authored proposal in MBIE Smart Ideas round of 2021. September 2021.
- My dumbed-down article on 6G is published by Scoop. April 2021.
- I was quoted in Newstalk ZB headlines about 5G becoming commercially available in downtown Auckland. 15 Oct 2020.
- I was interviewed by More FM after 5G was switched on in Palmerston North, New Zealand. 31 July 2020
- My comments on whether NZ should follow suit as a result of the UK banning Huawei were covered in 1pm news headlines on Newstalk ZB. 15 July 2020. Email me for a sound bite.
​- Scoop NZ publishes my "expert reaction" on recent attacks on cell phone towers due to concerns associated with 5G. May 2020.
- Fortune magazine of the United States cites my comment around health implications of 5G. Apr 2020.
- My input to mobile phone technology meltdown experienced across NZ was captured in 6pm news on Newstalk ZB. 25 Mar 2020. Email me for a sound bite.
- My comments on technology during lock down were picked up by Noted and Scoop. Mar 2020.
- Science Media Center of NZ takes my comments on the use of mobile phone technology during Covid 19 lock down. Mar 2020.
- A piece in Gisborne Herald quoted my security comments. Nov 2019.
- My comments were covered in Gisborne Herald's Editorial, "What to expect from move to 5G". Sep 2019.
- I was interviewed in the segment "I didn't know that: 5G" of Radio NZ program called "Lately with Karyn Hay". July 2019.
- Peter Griffin quotes me in his article on Noted. July 2019.
- My input was published by Science Media Center of NZ as "Experts Reaction" on 5G.
- I was interviewed for a Radio NZ program 'The Detail'. Jun 2019.
- NZ's Ministry of Health cited my research in their annual report to the World Health Organization. May 2019.
- My comments to the Reuters on the UK allowing Huawei into the non-core parts of the British 5G Network.
- The Reuters report from above was picked up by: Euronews (France), The New York Times, Otago Daily Times (NZ), Channel News Asia (Singapore), Yahoo News, The Express Tribune (Pakistan), The Hans India and a number of other media outlets.
- My comments on the UK report that identified vulnerabilities in the Huawei equipment. Apr 2019.
- My comments on the GCSB's ban on Huawei. Dec 2018.

- Scoop Media includes my comments in their science bulletin. Nov 2018.
- My "Expert Reaction" sought and published by NZ's Science Media Centre. Nov 2018.
- My daughters hit the cover of Manawatu Standard's news release. Aug 2018.
- MBIE Curious Minds grant (Participatory Science Platform, Taranaki) announces the success of a project that I co-lead. May 2018.
- My comments on the government's plans on 5G delpoyment in NZ. March 2018.
- My public lecture covered by NZ Herald (Rotorua Daily Post). March 2018.
- Rotorua Library releases information about a TechSimple Public Lecture. March 2018.
- I was interviewed in S02E05 of West TV Perth's show Opinionated. Dec 2017.
- My public lecture series covered in Manawatu Standard. Oct 2017.
- MBIE Curious Minds publishes a story on my "Project Wi-Finding". Oct 2017.
- Palmerston North City Library announces my public lecture series. Oct 2017.
- The Dominion Post takes my comments on a news story related to the police communication systems in the lower north island. Aug 2017.
- Taranaki Daily News covers my community project. July 2017.
- InternetNZ publishes a blog on Project Wi-Finding. July 2017.
- Taranaki Daily News mentions my project right up the list! June 2017.
- TNE project gets coverage in Business Scoop. June 2017.
- Upon request from NZ's Science Media Centre, I commented on a research article. June 2017.
- An online news platform, Business to Business (BtoB) cites me in an article published in April 2017.
- Massey Ventures Limited (MVL) does a press release about my project in March 2017.
- Hawkes Bay Today covers my article in Jan 2017.
- My article gets posted on Public Now in Dec 2016.
- My article gets published in NZ Herald in Nov 2016.
- My project is cited in a Ministry of Health's report to the World Health Organization (WHO) in the annual reports of 2016, 2017 and 2018.
- I am interviewed by a Los Angeles Times reporter on 28 July 2016.
- French magazine, We Tomorrow, cites my work in May 2016 in an article.
- New York University mentions my project on their webpage.
- The LA Times story gets reiterated in the TopTechNews.
- The Indian Express, a newspaper in India, also covers the project. June 2016.
- The Business Standard of India covers the millimeter wave project. June 2016.
- NZ Herald does a story on my project. May 2016.
- Light Reading publishes an article on a TNE project. May 2016.
- Massey University publishes more detail about my 5G project covered by NZ Herald. May 2016.
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announces the succesful projects in the Catalyst Fund. Feb 2016
- Internet New Zealand announces the successful projects. March 2016
- Massey University announces the successful projects in Global Collaborative Funds. Feb 2016
- First workshop on Telecommunications Research covered in the Ministry of IT (Pakistan) newsletter. July 2015
- Internet New Zealand announces the successful projects in the Internet Research Round of 2015. March 2015.

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Period6 May 2026