Spark faces more pressure over its sports platform after losing the football rights.
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage is drawing up plans to help news publishers strike commercial deals with Google and Facebook for their news content.
Wayne Stevenson spent most of his career in the banking sector, working for ANZ Group.
The working environment for journalists has become increasingly vicious in recent years, fuelled by the global pandemic, a polarised political climate, and the prevalence of misinformation vilifying news reporters for reporting on current affairs.