Alastair Carruthers
Alastair Carruthers is the chair of the TVNZ board, overseeing a period of significant change as the government seeks to reshape public broadcasting in New Zealand amid calls for increased dividends and improved trust levels.
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Alastair Carruthers is Peter Gordon's partner who helped put the space back on the hospitality map.
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New Zealand· 2026-02-25
Alastair Carruthers is the former chair of TVNZ who has just left the business.
Media Insider: Why Jenny-May Clarkson’s Breakfast time is over; Laura Tupou leaving Three News; TVNZ in spotlight over Trump speech report; Unauthorised Dame Jacinda Ardern book salesNew Zealand· 2025-11-13
Alastair Carruthers is stepping down early as the chair of TVNZ after overseeing a tumultuous period for the broadcaster.
Media Insider: TVNZ chair Alastair Carruthers stepping down early; The Traitors Australia defects to NZ; Ex-Herald editor urges Media Council to review cold-case story rulingNew Zealand· 2025-09-25
Alastair Carruthers is the chairman of TVNZ who commented on Linda Clark's potential conflict of interest.
Media Insider: Briscoes ad account faces shake-up; Tom Phillips injunction - Linda Clark squares off with media; Unauthorised Jacinda Ardern book; New F1 TV rights dealNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
Alastair Carruthers is the chairman of TVNZ who commented on Linda Clark's potential conflict of interest.
Media Insider: Briscoes advertising account faces shake-up; Tom Phillips injunction - lawyer and ex-TV journalist Linda Clark squares off with media firms; Unauthorised Jacinda Ardern book cover; New Formula 1 TV rights deal in NZNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
Alastair Carruthers is the chair of the TVNZ board.
Media Insider: Paul Henry sought Media and Broadcasting Minister Paul Goldsmith’s OK over The Chase host role, during TVNZ board appointment processNew Zealand· 2025-08-05
Alastair Carruthers is the chair of TVNZ who received a letter of expectation from Paul Goldsmith.
Media Insider: TVNZ launching independent review to check its news for balance and biasNew Zealand· 2025-07-07
Alastair Carruthers is the chair of the TVNZ board.
Paul Henry set to join TVNZ board in major shake-up; Hayley Holt’s new business career; Good magazine shelved; Dame Jacinda Ardern book sales, can she surpass Richie McCaw? – Media InsiderNew Zealand· 2025-06-26
