09-04-2024, 12:41 PM
(09-04-2024, 12:14 PM)W. Knight Wrote: Stuff might be stepping in for a much slimmed-down Newshub.
www.rnz.co.nz
The original article - from Stuff themselves - is here.
www.stuff.co.nz
While it could be a lifeline of sorts (and they do have the likes of Tova O'Brien working for them, following the demise of Today FM), it has been previously rumoured - though little more than that - that Stuff are struggling financially.
A third-party solution - maybe similar to Sky - might seem to be the answer, even if it's not the most ideal.
Meanwhile, TVNZ have rubberstamped the axing of their Midday and Tonight news programmes - with unions pushing ahead with legal action as a result.
A decision on Sunday's future is expected later today (our time) while a 'Fair Go' consumer affairs unit is being set up to replace the titular programme.
www.1news.co.nz