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RNZ’s public media funding boost still below comparable nations

The extra money is much less than the Government intended spending on the RNZ merger with TVNZ.

Broadcasting and Media Minister Willie Jackson.

Brent Edwards Thu, 06 Apr 2023

Radio New Zealand is to get an annual funding boost of $25.7 million as the Government tries to shore up public broadcasting after it abandoned plans to merge RNZ with TVNZ.

But the Better Public Media Trust said per capita funding for public media was still well below that of comparable

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Brent Edwards Thu, 06 Apr 2023
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