The government has confirmed today they will be creating a single new public media entity, disestablishing the two existing companies RNZ and TVNZ.
Broadcasting minister Kris Faafoi said all existing media channels will remain in operation - including TVNZ 1, TVNZ On Demand and RNZ National and Concert, giving the new entity a tentative launch date of July 2023.
For analysis on what we know so far - Spinoff founder and publisher, Duncan Greive talks to Jesse about what this all means.
Broadcasting minister Kris Faafoi announcing the new public media entity today. Photo: screenshot / YouTube
