The would-be NZME emperor has no clothes
ANALYSIS: Someone has to call it: the media business credentials of Jim Grenon and his associates seeking control of publisher and broadcaster NZME can be summed up in one word – zero.
Illustration: Michael Hickmott.
So there’s a fellow lying injured on the pavement and a small crowd gathers, unsure what to do.
All of a sudden there’s a commanding cry as a saviour charges in. “Let me through, I’m a lawyer with oil industry experience!”
Mmm. Of course, lawyers with oil industry experience are really
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