Allowing NZME-Fairfax merger would be 'naive', academic says
Majority of NBR poll respondents agree the Commerce Commission should not allow NZME and Fairfax to merge. With special feature audio.
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The biggest issue with a merger of New Zealand’s two largest media companies would be a loss of competition between each other, not other local players, a journalism academic says.
“One of the reasons Stuff and NZ Herald are sharp at the moment is because they are competing intensely for news and
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Chelsea Armitage
Thu, 12 May 2016
Thu, 12 May 2016
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Allowing NZME-Fairfax merger would be 'naive', academic says
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