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Latest New Zealand media news from Daniel Dunkley and the BusinessDesk reporting team. 
Discovery’s news dilemma amid mass departures

Discovery’s news dilemma amid mass departures

Madison Reidy is leaving Discovery at the end of the year, the latest in a long line of departures from the US-owned channel.

Daniel Dunkley 05 Nov 2021
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Mediaworks adds Garner, Smalley to talk radio lineup
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Mediaworks adds Garner, Smalley to talk radio lineup

MediaWorks has hired broadcasters Duncan Garner and Rachel Smalley as the group prepares to launch its revamped talk radio station early next year.

Staff reporters 04 Nov 2021
Facebook to invest in selected NZ newsrooms

Facebook to invest in selected NZ newsrooms

The social network has outlined a “four-part commitment” to the NZ news sector that will see it invest in 12 publishers.

Daniel Dunkley 04 Nov 2021
NZME appoints new radio boss
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NZME appoints new radio boss

Jason Winstanley takes on responsibility for NZME’s stable of radio brands including Newstalk ZB and The Hits.

Daniel Dunkley 03 Nov 2021