Crown entity company
RNZ is an independent public service broadcaster with three nationwide networks: RNZ National, RNZ Concert, and the AM network that relays Parliamentary proceedings. It also operates RNZ Pacific, an overseas shortwave service.
For further information: www.radionz.co.nz
Key Company Information
| Entity Form | Crown entity company |
|---|---|
| Established | 1995 |
| Head Office | Wellington |
| Primary Legislation | Crown Entities Act 2004; Companies Act 1993; Radio New Zealand Act 1995; Radio New Zealand Amendment Act 2016 |
Board of Directors
| Person | Role | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Jim Mather | Chair | 14 May 2018 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Mr MOD O'Donnell | Director | 1 Sep 2017 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Mr Peter Parussini | Director | 1 Aug 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Ms Caren Rangi | Director | 1 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Ms Jane Wrightson | Director | 1 Sep 2020 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Mr Bill Francis | Director | 1 May 2016 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Ms Irene Gardiner | Director | 1 Oct 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 |