Public Meeting on the RNZ/TVNZ merger and new public media entity

Join Kris Faafoi, Melissa Lee, Tracey Martin, Gavin Ellis and Trisha Dunleavy for a discussion on the merits and problems of the merger, and possible solutions.

When: Tuesday, 24 May 2022 at 6:30pm

Where: On Zoom – click here to join the meeting

NZ public media is at a very important cross-roads. This meeting promises to be an insight into the proposal from key decision-makers at the centre of the plans.

Please come along to show your support, voice your concerns and raise any questions you have about the merger.

Itinerary:

6:30pm - Kris Faafoi, Minister for Broadcasting and Media to deliver the David Beatson Memorial Speech

7:00pm – 8:00pm - Panel discussion with:

• Melissa Lee – National Party Spokesperson for Broadcasting and Media
• Tracey Martin – Chair of the Establishment Board for the merged Public Media Entity
• Gavin Ellis – Media Commentator
• Trisha Dunleavy – Member of the Strong Public Media advisory group and Te Herenga Waka/VUW lecturer

A link to the video recording of the meeting will be posted here after the meeting.