Published: 6:38PM Wednesday November 18, 2009
Source: ONE News
Source: ONE News
TVNZ has admitted it shouldn't have run a promo featuring Finance Minister Bill English.
TVNZ bosses were grilled by MPs concerned the ad for a TVNZ 7 series on the economy was a free promotion.
They said the ad was a marketing department initiative, which hadn't been vetted by news chiefs.
TVNZ says it has now changed its processes to ensure similar advertising campaigns are handled appropriately in future.
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