MediaWorks interim CEO nears exit as CFO resigns

MediaWorks interim CEO nears exit as CFO resigns
Daniel Dunkley
MediaWorks interim chief executive Wendy Palmer is poised to leave her role by the end of August as the company moves closer to appointing an insider to the top job.Palmer, parachuted into the company following the resignation of Cam Wallace in February, will not extend her contract beyond August following a difficult few months in the role, sources said. The stand-in boss, a former NZME executive, has led the company through a challenging period including the closure of talkback radio platform Today FM.After Today FM was closed abruptly i...

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