Taxpayer Talk

What is the media mega-merge meant to solve?

March 24, 2022 New Zealand Taxpayers' Union Inc.
Taxpayer Talk
What is the media mega-merge meant to solve?
Show Notes

The Government has confirmed plans to merge RNZ and TVNZ into a single publicly-owned media monolith. Louis sits down remotely with National Party Broadcasting spokesperson Melissa Lee to find out exactly what problem the Government thinks it's solving, and how this move will impact New Zealanders' trust in the independence of the media. 

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