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Hard News: On the Box

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  • Phil Lyth,

    In case anyone was wondering, not that I am a schill for Drinnan.

    Just, you know, that some of his stuff is fascinating in the the same way as ew-yuk, I just stepped in some muck.

    Wellington • Since Apr 2009 • 432 posts Report Reply

  • Craig Ranapia,

    And he goes on to muse on the Bennett story, asking why do the media fail to ask tough but obvious questions before running a story?

    Well, I once asked Drinnan why he never seems interested in industrial action, staff cuts and corporate instability at APN (who just happen to own the only daily newspaper in New Zealand's largest media market) and the response was, shall we say, chilly.

    North Shore, Auckland • Since Nov 2006 • 11026 posts Report Reply

  • Russell Brown,

    Oh, there's a hell of a mess on the APN front at the moment ...

    APN parent could go into administration

    One of Independent News and Media's biggest shareholders has said that the company could go into administration, despite the company securing a third extension to its €200 million ($A344m) bond repayment.

    Auckland • Since Nov 2006 • 16225 posts Report Reply

  • DeepRed,

    Well, I once asked Drinnan why he never seems interested in industrial action, staff cuts and corporate instability at APN (who just happen to own the only daily newspaper in New Zealand's largest media market) and the response was, shall we say, chilly.

    Tell me he's not one of its shareholders.

    The southernmost capital … • Since Nov 2006 • 3426 posts Report Reply

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