Media Insider: RNZ annual result - almost 60 jobs to be cut at RNZ following massive deficit

Media Insider: RNZ annual result - almost 60 jobs to be cut at RNZ following massive deficitShayne CurrieNZME Editor-at-Large·NZ Herald·9 Nov, 2026 02:52 AM7 mins to read‌RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson - Treasury earlier stated: 'RNZ needs to deliver its operations more efficiently, including right sizing.'RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson - Treasury earlier stated: 'RNZ needs to deliver its operations more efficiently, including right sizing.'RNZ has posted a loss of almost $12 million, Media Insider understands, and is preparing to cut almost 60 roles, instead of 25-30.RNZ’s board has announced today an independent review into its financial troubles, sources say.It has posted an $11.8m deficit. “It is fair to say it’s been