Andrew Frame
@napierinframe.bsky.social
Dad, Husband, Writer, Local Issues Commentator, Cricketer, Umpire, Office Worker, Bay Buzz magazine Columnist, Champion of all things Hawke's Bay. Napier, New Zealand.
Reposted by Andrew Frame
NZ media landscape is noticeably more dire after the Nats slashed the covid subsidies and Seymour nicked $18 million out of the RNZ budget
November 9, 2025 at 7:14 AM
NZ media landscape is noticeably more dire after the Nats slashed the covid subsidies and Seymour nicked $18 million out of the RNZ budget
So many, like myself love good, local, relevant NZ journalism.
We want to see it flourish & expand.
But those in positions of media power have repeatedly slashed newsrooms, centralized/simulcast services & willingly destroyed NZ media's credibility & trust for years for profit.
This must stop.
We want to see it flourish & expand.
But those in positions of media power have repeatedly slashed newsrooms, centralized/simulcast services & willingly destroyed NZ media's credibility & trust for years for profit.
This must stop.
November 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
So many, like myself love good, local, relevant NZ journalism.
We want to see it flourish & expand.
But those in positions of media power have repeatedly slashed newsrooms, centralized/simulcast services & willingly destroyed NZ media's credibility & trust for years for profit.
This must stop.
We want to see it flourish & expand.
But those in positions of media power have repeatedly slashed newsrooms, centralized/simulcast services & willingly destroyed NZ media's credibility & trust for years for profit.
This must stop.
These are all things I've been screaming into the void for almost a decade
napierinframe.co.nz/regional-med...
And the geniuses running NZ media's credibility into the ground only realize it NOW?!
It's understandable, though, because they seem to view any criticism as direct, unfounded attack.
napierinframe.co.nz/regional-med...
And the geniuses running NZ media's credibility into the ground only realize it NOW?!
It's understandable, though, because they seem to view any criticism as direct, unfounded attack.
Regional Media Matters
TVNZ’s, “regional-focused” restructuring plan and Mark Jennings’ opinion piece on it not adding up deserve some more attention. Jennings is right on some points – As a “cost cutting” move this save…
napierinframe.co.nz
November 9, 2025 at 7:08 AM
These are all things I've been screaming into the void for almost a decade
napierinframe.co.nz/regional-med...
And the geniuses running NZ media's credibility into the ground only realize it NOW?!
It's understandable, though, because they seem to view any criticism as direct, unfounded attack.
napierinframe.co.nz/regional-med...
And the geniuses running NZ media's credibility into the ground only realize it NOW?!
It's understandable, though, because they seem to view any criticism as direct, unfounded attack.
It continued, talking to several media people including RNZers saying trust was dependent on FACTS, not opinions, on RELEVANCE to the region/topic, & CREDIBILITY.
This is the same NZ media who readily platform polls from a discredited polling company, who repeatedly host known bad-faith actors.
This is the same NZ media who readily platform polls from a discredited polling company, who repeatedly host known bad-faith actors.
November 9, 2025 at 6:51 AM
It continued, talking to several media people including RNZers saying trust was dependent on FACTS, not opinions, on RELEVANCE to the region/topic, & CREDIBILITY.
This is the same NZ media who readily platform polls from a discredited polling company, who repeatedly host known bad-faith actors.
This is the same NZ media who readily platform polls from a discredited polling company, who repeatedly host known bad-faith actors.