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RNZ's board chairman Jim Mather said the board had accepted the review.
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Govt considered Google tax to help struggling media companies
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Police apply to withdraw charges against broadcaster Sean Plunket
Plunket faced two charges of unlawfully publishing court documents.
Karyn Hay quits RNZ: Star in investigation after producer's complaint
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Ruatōria's Radio Ngāti Porou 'a beacon for the future'
The radio station's headquarters are in the small town of Ruatōria, north of Gisborne.
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TVNZ gets acting chief exec as Simon Power prepares to leave
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Cancelled RNZ-TVNZ merger cost almost $20m
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Duncan Garner reveals the 'deeply humiliating' toll of Today FM closure
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Hayley Holt’s healing: 'My love just keeps growing’
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Man charged with harassing prominent broadcaster
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RNZ exec knew merger was up in the air weeks before spending thousands on staffer’s US trip
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Political pressure from Trump, Republicans behind Fox programming
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