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Andy Fyers

Joint Head Of Editorial Innovation at New Zealand Media & Entertainment

Andy Fyers is a highly experienced media professional with a strong background in data journalism and editorial innovation. Currently serving as the Joint Head of Editorial Innovation at New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME) since September 2024, Andy previously held roles as Data Product Manager and Data Journalist at BusinessDesk NZ from June 2020 to September 2024. Prior experience includes working as a Senior Data Journalist at Stuff from April 2014 to June 2020, where Andy specialized in data analysis, storytelling, and visualization. Andy also served as a Web Editor at Fairfax Media NZ from February 2012 to January 2014 and began a career at NZME. as a Sub-editor, focusing on page layout and copy editing for regional newspapers. Andy holds a Bachelor of Media Arts in Journalism from Wintec, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government and Economics from Victoria University of Wellington, alongside a Diploma in Applied Statistics from Massey University.

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New Zealand Media & Entertainment

NZME (New Zealand Media and Entertainment) is an integrated media company that owns products and brands covering radio, e-commerce, digital media, and publishing. The company is the merger of the group of businesses previously operating under TRN, GrabOne, and APN New Zealand.NZME’s print media offerings include New Zealand Herald, Bay of PlentyTimes, Rotorua Daily Post, and Northern Advocate. The company’s radio brands include Newstalk ZB, The Hits, ZM, Radio Sport, Radio Hauraki, Flava, Coast, and Hokonui Gold. Its digital media brands comprise nzherald.co.nz, iHeartRadio, and GrabOne.The company also offers digital marketing services, including website creation, SEO, SEM, social media, videos, and display ads.NZME was founded in 2014 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.


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