Amidst the news that Newshub would be shutting down and TVNZ will be shedding 68 jobs to stay afloat, another part of our media landscape announced it would shutter.
The Pantograph Punch is a New Zealand arts and culture journal that's been running since 2011.
They say due to a lack of funding, the publishing environment in New Zealand is unsurvivable.
Pantograph Punch's kaiwāwahi Sherry Zhang joins Emile Donovan in the studio.
Dear readers,
— Pantograph Punch (@pantographpunch) March 5, 2024
From March 28th, 2024, we will be going on hiatus. The team will be putting out a more thorough piece about our thoughts and feelings at the end of the month, but for now we’d love to celebrate these last weeks with you.
Ka kite The Pantograph Punch
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