TVNZ trims leadership team

TVNZ is restructuring its senior executive line-up. (Image: NZME)

Thu, 02 Nov 2023

TVNZ has trimmed its senior leadership team in a move that will see three top executives leave the group.The state-owned, commercially funded television broadcaster will reduce its executive team from 10 to seven roles in an effort to slash costs.In a statement, the group said it would create three new positions: chief revenue officer, responsible for commercial and marketing; chief digital officer, to oversee technology and transformation; and chief operating officer.Current executive team member Jodi O’Donnell will become chief rev...

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