Breaking: TVNZ to axe flagship shows Sunday, Fair Go, two news bulletins

Another brutal day for New Zealand’s media landscape - with four of TVNZ’s flagship shows facing the axe in a major restructure at the broadcaster.

Up to 68 roles across the business are at risk.

TVNZ Chief Executive Jodi O’Donnell says there have been tough conversations for many around the business today, including the newsroom, but she maintains TVNZ needs to reduce costs.

Stuff Audio senior journalist Aaron Dahmen has the details.