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Strypey

Speaking of , about a week ago ...

Me:
> the latest changes at NZ Herald owner NZME, including canning the jobs of dozens of journalist

mastodon.nzoss.nz/@strypey/114

In my head, possibly confusing it with previous waves of news media job losses, I was thinking the number was in the hundreds. A subsequent listen to MediaWatch corrected that, to just about 40;

rnz.co.nz/news/national/539662

Technically this is about 3 dozen, which is still a lot of people losing their livelihood, but ...

RNZ · New cutbacks at NZME harmful for public, 'news ecosystem' - unionBy Susan Edmunds