EPISODE · Nov 5, 2018 · 5 MIN
How Power Rangers baked a Kiwi pav to win $1.6 million
from Politics Central · host Newstalk ZB
The Herald's Business investigations reporter Matt Nippert joined the Weekend Collective to talk about a slightly bizarre story from this morning.Nippert has been working on a series of stories exploring the nexus between the Wellington-dominated film industry and the Beehive.One such example features a pavlova - in an effort to attract people to our country, $1.6 million was paid to producers of the TV show Power Rangers in return for references including having a New Zealand-born character spend an entire episode trying to bake a pavlova. LISTEN ABOVE TO MATT NIPPERT SPEAKING WITH THE WEEKEND COLLECTIVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Herald's Business investigations reporter Matt Nippert joined the Weekend Collective to talk about a slightly bizarre story from this morning. Nippert has been working on a series of stories exploring the nexus between the Wellington-dominated...
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