New Zealand Public Radio Investigates 'Pro-Kremlin' Edits to Re-Published Articles

• RNZ, New Zealand's public radio broadcaster, found nearly two dozen Reuters and BBC articles it republished had been edited inappropriately, with some given a pro-Russian slant.
• The edits were made to articles about Israeli politics and tensions over Taiwan.
• RNZ has put the web editor responsible for the changes on leave and apologized.
• RNZ is auditing hundreds of stories and so far found 22 were edited inappropriately.
• The employee responsible for the edits has not been fired but RNZ has started an "employment process".

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