29 Mar 2022

Media commentator Andrew Holden

From Nine To Noon, 11:45 am on 29 March 2022

NZME goes solo in negotiations with Google and Meta (Facebook) and Andrew says this will disappoint the broader media industry in NZ, who have applied to the Commerce Commission for approval to bargain collectively with the digital giants. Also Today FM has launched with  Tova O'Brien doing the breakfast show. Andrew looks at how it's going so far.

Tova O'Brien appears in a promo video for Today FM

Tova O'Brien appears in a promo video for Today FM Photo: MediaWorks

Andrew Holden is a journalist for more than 30 years including five as Editor of The Press (in Christchurch) and four as Editor-in-Chief of The Age in Melbourne.