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TVNZ's Sunday cancelled, broadcaster confirms
TVNZ's Sunday cancelled, broadcaster confirms: It comes one day after TVNZ confirmed plans to axe Fair Go and its midday and late night news bulletins.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513927/tvnz-s-sunday-cancelled-broadcaster-confirms
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Stuff takes a big risk on Newshub
Stuff takes a big risk on Newshub: Comment: Stuff’s decision to provide Warner Bros. Discovery with a low-cost, no frills news hour to replace Newshub is a brave ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/17/stuff-takes-a-big-risk-on-newshub/
Key FactsStuff Takes a Risky Leap with Newshub
Apr 16, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newsroom.co.nz
  • The heads of Stuff and TV3 have hailed their recent deal as a win for democracy, yet concerns arise regarding enhancing democracy or media plurality.

  • The acquisition of Newshub by Stuff marks another step in the restructuring of New Zealand's news media.

  • The US owner of TV3 will achieve significant savings by shutting down Newshub and acquiring a news service, while Stuff faces challenges in delivering a high-quality news product.

  • Stuff will hire Newshub reporters, but creating an innovative product will be a challenge, especially when it comes to covering breaking news outside of the designated news hours.
Off air: All Newshub operations to go, 250 jobs axed
Off air: All Newshub operations to go, 250 jobs axed: All Newshub operations on New Zealand television channel Three are to be shut down ...
odt.co.nz/business/air-all-newshub-operations-go-250-jobs-axed
Four key questions ahead of two massive days for news media in New Zealand
Four key questions ahead of two massive days for news media in New Zealand: Duncan Greive outlines what’s at stake – plus an idea about a post-Newshub news ...
thespinoff.co.nz/business/09-04-2024/four-key-questions-ahead-of-two-massive-days-for-news-media-in-new-zealand
TVNZ to cut Fair Go, midday and late night news bulletins
TVNZ to cut Fair Go, midday and late night news bulletins: The broadcaster began meeting with staff on Tuesday over its plans to cut costs.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513803/tvnz-to-cut-fair-go-midday-and-late-night-news-bulletins
The CEOs of TVNZ, Sky, NZME and MediaWorks on the media crisis
The CEOs of TVNZ, Sky, NZME and MediaWorks on the media crisis: Today: the leaders of our broadcasters and streamers – those most impacted by the current crisis.
thespinoff.co.nz/business/11-04-2024/the-ceos-of-tvnz-sky-nzme-and-mediaworks-on-the-media-crisis
Can news media innovate to survive?
Can news media innovate to survive?: The future of news on TV is still in the balance after news of planned cuts at TVNZ and the complete closure of Newshub ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018931407/can-news-media-innovate-to-survive
MPs' deep dive into TVNZ ahead of news cuts
MPs' deep dive into TVNZ ahead of news cuts: TVNZ's salary levels, bonuses and even Koru Club memberships are disclosed to MPs ahead job cuts ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/21/mps-deep-dive-into-tvnz-ahead-of-news-cuts/
TVNZ job cuts: Public asked to join protest campaign
TVNZ job cuts: Public asked to join protest campaign: Every New Zealander is a stakeholder in TVNZ, the staff union says, urging the public to get involved.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/511793/tvnz-job-cuts-public-asked-to-join-protest-campaign
From Gloriavale to Gaza: Vital stories we’d never know if it weren’t for ...
From Gloriavale to Gaza: Vital stories we’d never know if it weren’t for TVNZ’s Sunday
thespinoff.co.nz/media/08-03-2024/from-gloriavale-to-gaza-vital-stories-wed-never-know-if-it-werent-for-tvnzs-sunday
Warner Bros 'baffled' as TVNZ rejects Newshub proposal of shared news ...
Warner Bros 'baffled' as TVNZ rejects Newshub proposal of shared news operation: Newshub boss made a last-ditch appeal to rival TV company, but it was rejected ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/510605/warner-bros-baffled-as-tvnz-rejects-newshub-proposal-of-shared-news-operation
A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget
A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget: Mark Jennings was head of news at TV3 for 22 years before co-founding Newsroom. He looks at the factors behind the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/29/a-plan-to-rescue-newshub-on-a-beer-budget/
Who owns Newshub: TV3′s troubled ownership tale
Who owns Newshub: TV3′s troubled ownership tale: The fate of the troubled media asset best known as Three or TV3 has been tumultuous for years ...
nzherald.co.nz/business/who-owns-newshub-tv3s-troubled-ownership-tale/3W6UBC5VKZHMTFUSOHGB4QCOLU/
Seymour plays down TVNZ dividend comments
Seymour plays down TVNZ dividend comments: The ACT leader is playing down his previous comments about TVNZ's profitability, saying people should not "read too ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/510512/seymour-plays-down-tvnz-dividend-comments
A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget
A plan to rescue Newshub – on a beer budget: Mark Jennings was head of news at TV3 for 22 years before co-founding Newsroom. He looks at the factors behind the ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/02/29/a-plan-to-rescue-newshub-on-a-beer-budget/
Ryan Bridge is the last hope at 7pm
Ryan Bridge is the last hope at 7pm: Three’s decision to axe The Project and hand the 7pm slot to its breakfast host, Ryan Bridge, signals a dramatic and final ...
newsroom.co.nz/2023/12/20/ryan-bridge-is-the-last-hope-at-7pm/
Hipkins needs a new plan for TVNZ and RNZ
Hipkins needs a new plan for TVNZ and RNZ: A focus on “bread and butter” issues likely signals the end of the RNZ/TVNZ merger, writes Mark Jennings
newsroom.co.nz/page/hipkins-needs-a-new-plan-for-tvnz-and-rnz
TVNZ/RNZ merger a 'chilling prospect' for some
TVNZ/RNZ merger a 'chilling prospect' for some: The planned TVNZ/RNZ merger has been described by one competitor as a ‘chilling prospect’ and a ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/tvnzrnz-merger-a-chilling-prospect-for-some
TVNZ News Boss a Scapegoat in Santamaria Affair | Newsroom
TVNZ News Boss a Scapegoat in Santamaria Affair | Newsroom: TVNZ’s former head of news Paul Yurisich didn’t do any reference checks on disgraced breakfast host ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/tvnz-news-boss-a-scapegoat-in-santamaria-affair