BusinessSky baffled by app outageSky Television still doesn't know why the technology behind its app failed, preventing thousands of customers from watching three big sporting events yesterday.01 Feb 12:20 AM
BusinessSky Go customers angry over outageSky Go customers are complaining of being unable to use the app to stream channels during three big sporting events.31 Jan 05:24 AM
OpinionLydia Jenkin: Why you can't watch House of Cards in NZOn Monday this week, Netflix sent out a press release across Australasia, announcing a whole bunch of good news.20 Jan 09:00 PM
BusinessConcern over cancellation of Asian news services on SkyChinese news and programmes in Japanese and Korean languages will not be broadcast on Sky TV from March.17 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessSky customers' anger over 'awful' updateAngry and frustrated customers have lamented a new update as slow, causing the picture to lag, and say it has a small, difficult-to-read font.13 Jan 09:19 AM
OpinionJohn Drinnan2016: The year of disruptionJohn Drinnan predicts 2016 will be an even bigger year for corporates as they adjust to the new ways in which people consume media.31 Dec 10:20 PM
BDBDCompaniesKingfish sells last of Sky stakeKingfish, the NZX-listed investment company managed by Fisher Funds Management, has sold its stake in SkyTV because of concerns about the increased cost of delivering new services and the arrival of....16 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessSky bidding for English football rightsSky Sport has launched a bid to snatch exclusive NZ rights to screen live English Premier League football from Coliseum Sports Media.11 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessSky TV upgrade: Not everyone is happyNew software will allow customers to download programmes from its collection of shows and watch at any time - but there have been glitches.17 Nov 06:30 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: What is the future of television?What is the future of television? Will TV have a similar dramatic downturn in revenue as the newspaper, music and book retailing sectors?30 Oct 08:19 AM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Has Sky TV jumped the shark?Shares have taken a battering and Kiwis are embracing streaming services.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Media and marketing$214m hit to Sky's market valueMore than $200 million was wiped off Sky TV's market value after the company said annual profit would fall by up to 11 per cent as the business grapples with rising costs and online competition from streaming services such as Netflix.21 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessSky may lose subscribers after RWCSky TV is under threat as it faces the end of its monopoly on pay television and has raised the prospect of viewers switching off when the Rugby World Cup ends.21 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesDemand for dividends boosts indexNZ shares rose as a weakening Kiwi dollar and demand for dividends boosted equities.21 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingSky shares plunge as profit drop loomsProfits tipped to fall by as much as 11pc in the 2016 financial year as the company battles to retain customers against the rise of on-demand streaming.21 Oct 02:31 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: MySky expansion on the waySport, movie fans to benefit as Sky combats its cheaper online rivals, writes John Drinnan. The upgrade will be made by downloading apps, or using new set-top boxes where necessary.15 Oct 09:45 PM
Media and marketingSky TV toughs out first year of competitionSky TV's emerged from its first year of viable pay TV competition with only a few scratches.21 Aug 02:15 AM
BusinessSky TV says profits up to $171mSky TV says profits are up 6.4 per cent, despite a small fall in subscriber numbers.20 Aug 09:40 PM
BusinessFirst XV up for grabsThe screening rights to Auckland schoolboy rugby will be opened up next season to other media companies, giving them the chance to take on broadcasting giant Sky.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSky is reordering 15 channels on its line-upSky has announced its channels will be reordered, with the changes coming into effect in September.21 Jul 05:15 AM
BusinessGfK takes over commercial radio surveyThe Radio Broadcasters Association has announced research company GfK will be the new provider for the commercial radio survey from 2016.14 Jul 05:00 PM
All BlacksClub in hot water for airing ABs clashA South Auckland rugby club that screened the historic test match between the All Blacks and Samoa to a crowd of around 300 people did so illegally.09 Jul 11:46 PM
New ZealandFans fume as Sky app won't GoRugby fans are fuming after missing much of yesterday's All Blacks match in Samoa because of a glitch in Sky TV's app, Sky Go.08 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingTV broadcasters close 'back door' accessBroadcasters have won the 'global mode' world streaming battle - ISPs say they'll stop offering the service from September.24 Jun 12:15 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanBack door brazenness killed Global ModeThe brazen actions of Call Plus - promoting its Global Mode method of accessing foreign television, ultimately killed the service, says media writer John Drinnan.24 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Spark aims to be in Sky's leagueThe Spark-owned video-on-demand service Lightbox will be bidding for streaming rights for NRL games, forcing Sky to defend its stranglehold on mainstream TV sport.18 Jun 09:21 PM
New ZealandSky TV hikes sports pricesShares in Sky Network Television dropped 0.9 per cent in February after the company delivered a strong first-half profit but lost 8,707 subscribers.14 May 09:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Price rise a risky move by SkyIncrease a brazen move when Sky's prices are already an issue and we are in the first days of a competitive pay TV market, writes John Drinnan.14 May 05:00 PM
Media and marketingStreaming video usage surgesInternet data usage has seen a huge rise in the past three months as users embrace a "video streaming revolution".12 May 02:25 AM
Media and marketingSky gets ready for internetSky TV is taking a big step on to the internet with a launch planned for some time in July.03 May 05:00 PM
