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The Huddle: What does the Newshub closure mean for the future of the sector?

The Huddle: What does the Newshub closure mean for the future of the sector?

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB

February 28, 20249m 1s

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Show Notes

Tonight on The Huddle, Sarah Trotman from Business Mentors and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- and more!

Newshub shocked employees with the revelation they planned to shut down newsroom operations by the end of June. Do we just have to accept that the news sector in New Zealand will continue to shrink? Is there a point to push tech companies to pay for news?

The Reserve Bank has confirmed that the OCR will stay in place at 5.5 percent for the time being. Is this a relief?

A clip of David Seymour speaking in a Canadian accent is making the rounds on social media. How weird was this to hear?

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