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Hunter’s Corner
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Heads must roll at NZME

The shambolic attempt to injunct Stuff’s owner Nine was not the act of sound management.

Tim Hunter Fri, 22 May 2020

As a shareholder it gives me no pleasure to say this, but publisher and broadcaster NZME’s latest desperate, flailing and futile attempt to buy rival Stuff reveals a leadership bereft of ideas.

More than that, information revealed in a court hearing last Friday – and suppressed from

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Tim Hunter Fri, 22 May 2020
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