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The two public broadcasters will come together physically in Victoria St.
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Loss of local news meant 'weaker communities' as the climate crisis bites.
This popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped up
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Final decisions on TVNZ restructure to be announced in coming days
TVNZ chief executive Jodi O'Donnell appeared before MPs at the select committee.
Farewell to the 'Chron': Former Horowhenua Chronicle reporter shares memories
Frankie Webb reflects on her decade reporting for the Horowhenua Chronicle.
'Very disappointed': Govt puts digital news bill on hold, may follow hardline new Oz law
The Government has signalled a potentially harder line – but it will be delayed.
Stuff ‘consciously uncouples’ into two separate digital and print media businesses
Leaked emails and documents show that the media giant will soon break apart.
'Freaked out a bit': TVNZ star reveals why she quit and reaction; RNZ salaries jump $5m in a year
Community editors consider ways to save titles; Former leader takes Whakaata Māori to ERA.
'All the best': TV presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZ
It follows the state broadcaster announcing major cost-saving cuts.
TV sports hosts in jobs shake-up; TVNZ senior exec joins hīkoi; Podcast blooper – 8yo snags PM
NZME's drastic newspaper cuts as Govt dithers on new legislation; Top PR firm sold.
‘Tough news’: NZME proposes to close 14 local newspapers, with the loss of 30 jobs
Herald owner says community titles are no longer profitable in changing media landscape.
'Caved': Govt wavering on new media law in wake of Google threats; Latest 6pm TV news ratings
Beehive sources say law has hit a snag. One source went further: 'Apparently it's over'.
'Super shit': Tears, anger at TVNZ – inside a 'cruel' 48 hours; Voice behind astonishing 350 ABs tests
Former TVNZ host hires KC in legal fight; Why have huge advertising tenders been delayed?
Breakfast hosts, Seven Sharp reporters among TVNZ proposed job losses
TVNZ staff were told there was a proposal to cut jobs at the state broadcaster.
TVNZ backtracks on proposal to scrap 1News website, but says it is to be ‘reduced’
Bosses held an all-staff meeting at 1pm.
'Poor Roger': Hilary Barry’s brutal rejection of classmate’s proposal
Eight-year-old Barry was savage as newly discovered letter reveals.
TVNZ staffer on 'all-out assault' on newsroom; Google’s NZ threat to PM
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TVNZ cost-cutting plans could transform wider NZ media, union leader warns
The union strikes back after TVNZ this week proposed a series of major changes.
Letters: Govt incoherent on climate change; Tech giants orchestrate 'heist of the century'
OPINION: 'Who thinks digging more coal out of the ground and burning it is going to help?'
TVNZ to axe 1News website from early next year, staff told
The company may place more focus on digital news for streaming.
'Hardball', 'bullying': Google threatens to remove all links to NZ news content
News publishers have hit back at global tech giant, accusing it of 'corporate bullying'.
'Anxiety, sadness': Upheaval at TVNZ; Stuff cutting roles; Tui's new 'Yeah Right' billboards
Crunch time for huge outdoor ad contracts; Stripe boss sets up in LA - writer claims debt.
Letters: Sorry TVNZ but some things are sacred for a state broadcaster
OPINION: 'TVNZ is not just a commercial broadcaster to entertain us.'
Gisborne Herald editor departs, new chief joins team
Jeremy Muir's departure ends a 140-year relationship between family and newspaper.
Māori TV job cuts, possible axing of TV news proposed
Whakaata Māori proposes axing daily news and shifting to digital amid $10m funding cuts.
Barry Soper: The fractious relationship between media and politicians
OPINION: It is exacerbated by the quality of questions they are asked.
US TV superstar’s NZ visit, haka date; PM's inner-circle shake-up - chief press secretary quits
TV industry takes on PM over 6pm news comment; Stuff drops daily news podcast.
Hit-and-run death: Advertising employer removes social media post; TV boss and mystery alias; PM's crack at 6pm news
PM: No one watches 6pm news any more; One NZ's agency move; Paul Henry on Lachlan Murdoch.
'Absolutely thrilled': The Star is reborn - 103-year-old newspaper resurrected after closure
The presses are rolling again.
Media-political stand-offs: Jack Tame's Q+A plea to PM; Why Act won't appear on 'toxic' RNZ show
Reasons can vary but some politicians are using silent treatment tactics with some media.
'Bullying': Govt, media feel Google's heat – tech giant may 'reassess' NZ operations
'They're playing their usual games – being as obnoxious as they can be.'
Fans fume over radio host's 'Jabba' jibe at Boks coach; Secrets of Lotto's famous lost-dog TV ad
Top roles cut in MediaWorks upheaval; Media power couple's radio conflict.