13th June 2023
RNZ chief executive apologises after pro-Russian sentiment added to stories
A Ukrainian man who complained about an RNZ story last year having Russian propaganda says his concerns are only now being noticed.
30th May 2023
Enhanced future focus for RNZ
RNZ is starting a new chapter with a strengthened purpose as Aotearoa's non-commercial public media organisation.
28th April 2023
Twitter ditches labels but concerns remain
Twitter removed labels for both independent and state-controlled public broadcasters, raising further concern about disinformation.
26th April 2023
New Zealand: What’s the government’s post-merger media plan?
After New Zealand's government decided to scrap combining the radio and TV public broadcasters, what is their post-merger policy for PSM?
20th April 2023
Le Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics s’oppose à l’étiquetage par Twitter des diffuseurs publics australien, canadien, néo-zélandais et sud-coréen
ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada, KBS et RNZ ont tous été désignés « médias financés par le gouvernement »
20th April 2023
GTF objects to Twitter’s public media labels
The Global Task Force objects to ABC, CBC/Radio-Canada, KBS and RNZ being designated by Twitter as “Government-funded Media”.
18th April 2023
PSM threaten to leave Twitter
Independent public service media have threatened to leave the social media network, Twitter, due to inaccurate classification.
6th April 2023
RNZ Welcomes Funding Announcement
New Zealand's government has increased RNZ's funding by $25.7m, after it abandoned plans to combine RNZ and TVNZ earlier this year.
28th February 2023
Expert warns PNG against changes to media law
A Pacific journalism expert has warned the proposed amendments to media laws in Papua New Guinea could mirror the harsh restrictions in Fiji.
8th February 2023
RNZ-TVNZ merger scrapped
Work towards the long-mooted merger is to “stop entirely” as part of cuts to government’s work programme and a renewed focus on cost-of-living crisis.