Olympics footage rights a non-issue, says MediaWorks’ McRoberts as he packs for Rio
NZME, Fairfax decision not to attend indicates prioritisation of video over traditional core strengths, veteran broadcaster says. With special feature audio.
After negotiations with Sky over news access rules to the Rio Olympics broke down last week, NZME and Fairfax NZ announced they wouldn’t be sending any journalists to the Games, claiming the term impinged their editorial freedom.
MediaWorks, however, regards the rights agreement as simply business
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Nick Grant
Mon, 25 Jul 2016
Mon, 25 Jul 2016
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Olympics footage rights a non-issue, says MediaWorks’ McRoberts as he packs for Rio
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