The front page ad on the Wednesday, August 7 edition of the New Zealand Herald. Image / pressreader.comNew Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME), the company which owns the New Zealand Herald, is facing intense backlash for running a full front page advertisement from right-wing lobby group Hobson’s Pledge. The ad, on the front page of the Wednesday, August 7 edition of the Herald, calls for the restoration of “the foreshore and seabed to public ownership”. The front page ad on the Wednesday, August 7 edition of the New Zealand Herald. ‘I’m actually a Herald subscriber - well I was until yesterday’Award-winning author Shilo Kino, who herself once worked as a journalist at the New Zealand Herald, said she wasn’t surprised by wraparound advertisement.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 08, 2024 11:07 UTC