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RNZ Cuts Ahead Amid Funding Crunch | Auckland News
RNZ is bracing for tough financial times as government funding shrinks, forcing CEO Paul Thompson to lead a major restructuring. With ten percent of staff—roughly 25 to 30 roles—set to be impacted over the next year, the broadcaster is rolling out voluntary redundancy as a first step. Despite cuts already made, RNZ remains laser-focused on preserving the quality of its trusted news, information, and entertainment for New Zealanders. Changes are already underway, including a shift from two to one host on Saturday Morning and smaller production teams, all aimed at boosting efficiency and…
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