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Midweek: Hikoi hits the road, news cuts, foreign football flashpoint

Mediawatch

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Media Independence vs. Political Influence

This chapter explores the tensions between government influence and media independence, specifically examining the scrutiny faced by TVNZ from a shareholding minister. It also discusses ongoing restructuring and financial challenges within TVNZ, raising concerns about the future of its news division and the impact on public trust in journalism.

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