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Kevin Milne: The Government's lacklustre response to Newshub's demise

Saturday Morning with Jack Tame

English - March 01, 2024 21:01 - 7 minutes - 7.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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New Zealand is losing one of its two TV news organisations as Warner Bros. Discovery pulls the plug on Newshub.


Kevin Milne has found the Government's response to be quite lacklustre, given the importance of the third estate to democracy.


"NZ is now on it's own and I think that's, in a way, a bit tragic."


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