BDBDTelecommunicationsChorus debt rating affirmed by S&P with negative outlookChorus's BBB credit rating was affirmed by Standard & Poor's with a negative outlook that reflects prospects for the network company's 'headroom' within financial covenants to shrink.23 May 01:20 AM
RetailMystery shoppers' text twistAuckland-based Customer Radar aims to turn the traditional "mystery shopper" way of rating company performance on its head.21 May 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom systems still downTelecom has suffered a massive technical fault today, with many of its systems - including its own corporate website - down for most of the day.19 May 02:45 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Fibre rifts and rancourTalk on the outside says the fibre fast track process can only lead to one thing - the price going up and yet again favouring Chorus shareholders, writes Chris Barton.05 May 09:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTop CEO: 'I earn a ridiculous amount'Warehouse boss Mark Powell wasn't afraid to speak candidly about his pay packet with business journalists in Auckland last week.16 Apr 09:30 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsTelecom trims and extends banking facilityTelecom Corp, the country's biggest telecommunications company, has trimmed the size of a banking facility, while pushing out its maturity date until 2017.15 Apr 03:55 AM
OpinionMichael Shirley: Here's why NZ broadband prices are over-inflatedIt is entirely possible for New Zealanders to pay far less for broadband than the over-inflated price it currently costs.09 Apr 01:45 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsChorus loses copper price court bidTelecommunications network operator Chorus has lost a bid to dismiss a Commerce Commission determination setting the price for services on its copper lines.07 Apr 09:25 PM
EnergyPlan for one big bill has a downside, expertA power company is offering the chance to pay all household costs in one bill - but consumer groups warn the convenience may come at a cost.06 Apr 04:15 PM
TelecommunicationsTelco lobby head steps downTelecommunications Users Association CEO Paul Brislen is leaving the job after three and a half years.26 Mar 09:35 PM
TelecommunicationsTelco warns Govt on 'sledgehammer' lawVodafone has warned the Government that its cyber-bullying laws are a "sledgehammer" that could require it to remove entire websites in response to complaints.20 Mar 03:15 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom ditches ShowmeTV nameTelecom says it will ditch the name of its soon-to-launch internet television service, ShowmeTV, after two companies with similar brand names raised concerns.19 Mar 02:40 AM
TelecommunicationsContract changed, Chorus' problems remainUltra-fast broadband contract changes don't address the fundamental problems Chorus is facing from wholesale broadband price cuts, say analysts.11 Mar 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom broadband outages resolvedTelecom believes a problem affecting a small part of its North Island broadband network has been resolved.04 Mar 08:40 AM
OpinionChris Barton: Confusing times at TelecomSo Telecom is to become Spark, launch ShowMeTV and become "the Netflix of New Zealand", writes Chris Barton. What a confusing confluence.03 Mar 08:06 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Companies must lift earnings performanceThe NZX will run out of steam unless companies, particularly the larger ones, can take advantage of the stronger economy, writes Brian Gaynor.28 Feb 04:30 PM
TelecommunicationsTelecom inks Spotify music dealTelecom has unveiled a partnership with Spotify and will offer some mobile customers free accounts with the online music giant.26 Feb 09:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: TV wars - Sky won't fall inTelecom's ShowMeTV should cut another chink in Sky Television's armour built up over 25 years of being a pay television monopoly, writes John Drinnan.25 Feb 04:30 PM