BusinessCould this unit kill off Sky, Netflix?A streaming service provider marketed as "Bye Bye Sky" and a "Netflix killer" is selling fast in New Zealand, despite an internet piracy expert's warnings.17 Oct 09:59 PM
BoxingDefiant live-streamer moves every dayA man being chased by Duco Events for live-streaming Joseph Parker's fights says he is moving to new accommodation every day, but denies he is on the run.16 Oct 08:29 PM
BusinessParker fight night: issues on Sky siteMany Joseph Parker fans hoping to catch his fight tonight expressed dismay at Sky TV after their website failed to load and their calls went unanswered.01 Oct 08:15 AM
TelecommunicationsVodafone rejects Sky merger criticismVodafone has responded to submissions to the Commerce Commission opposing the proposed merger with Sky TV.14 Sep 09:47 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark chief ditches Sky TV boxSimon Moutter fired a shot at rival Sky TV on Twitter when he posted a photo of him packaging up his Sky box to send it back.13 Sep 01:40 AM
BusinessSky box bursts into flamesThe pay TV provider is investigating what caused a decoder to burst into flames, while the company says there have been other cases where decoders started smoking.11 Sep 01:30 AM
BusinessSky TV sports base strong despite profit fallSky TV attributed part of the drop in profit to costs associated with the planned merger with Vodafone's New Zealand operations.26 Aug 01:25 AM
Media and marketingSky-Voda merger hurts sports fansSpark, TVNZ and 2Degrees pile on submissions to Commerce Commission saying the proposed merger would entrench Sky's monopoly on sports content.15 Aug 10:00 PM
Media and marketingOlympic legal action still possibleSky Television says it isn't ruling out further legal action against Fairfax after it failed to get a court injunction against the company over its use of Olympic video.15 Aug 01:10 AM
Media and marketingSky TV's injunction bid rejectedThe injunction sought to limit the way in which Fairfax was using video from the Games on its website.12 Aug 05:20 PM
Media and marketingOlympic Sky TV injunction bid news released todayA High Court judge will release his decision this afternoon on Sky TV's injunction against Fairfax's use of Olympic video.11 Aug 10:19 PM
Media and marketingSky Olympic injunction ruling could take daysFairfax has questioned if Sky TV has the grounds to bring an injunction against it over the use of Olympic Games video.11 Aug 05:00 AM
Media and marketingFairfax seeks trial for Olympics caseFairfax wants the dispute over its use of Sky TV's Rio Olympics footage to go to a full trial.10 Aug 10:42 PM
Media and marketingFairfax use of Olympics video challengedSky TV tells the High Court Fairfax's use of Rio Olympics video clips online is "exploitation", as the broadcaster seeks an injunction.10 Aug 06:30 PM
Media and marketingOlympic footage lands Fairfax in courtSky TV has gone to the High Court seeking an injunction against Fairfax Media over the use of Rio Olympics video.09 Aug 09:30 PM
BusinessOlympic fans unhappy with Sky onlineOlympic fans have expressed their frustration at being unable to watch the action from Rio on Sky TV's online service. But Sky says 07 Aug 10:24 PM
OlympicsOlympics should be free-to-air live in NZFree-to-air live coverage of of the Olympic Games is back on the political agenda as Sky Television is making New Zealanders pay for the privilege.05 Aug 11:51 PM
BusinessWorld's biggest fund manager boosts Sky TV stakeThe world's biggest fund manager has boosted its stake in Sky TV in a move a local analyst says is an example of the global forces 02 Aug 10:59 PM
Media and marketingSky cracks down on boxing streamTen people caught illegally live streaming Joseph Parker fight.22 Jul 01:00 AM
BoxingSky TV shuts down Parker fight streamsSky TV says it's got a team that's "always watching" and will immediately cancel the subscription of anyone caught live streaming the fights.21 Jul 10:02 AM
BDBDBusinessComCom probes rival effects of Sky-Vodafone mergerThe Commerce Commission is assessing whether a merger would let the companies engage in behaviour that forecloses rivals or renders them less able to compete.13 Jul 10:20 PM
OpinionSky's $5b merger gets quickfire greenlightSky Television's $5 billion merger with Vodafone New Zealand, which got the green light from the pay TV operator's investors this 06 Jul 01:40 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsSky TV shareholders back Vodafone dealSky TV shareholders have today overwhelmingly voted in favour of a proposed merger with Vodafone New Zealand.06 Jul 01:31 AM
BusinessSky-Vodafone deal heads to shareholder voteThe proposed merger of Sky Network TV and Vodafone New Zealand will be put to Sky shareholders at a special meeting in Auckland this 04 Jul 12:20 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: All the rules have changedCOMMENT: The Commerce Commission will have its hands full looking at the proposed merger between Sky TV and Vodafone NZ.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Media and marketingJohn Drinnan: Merger fever sweeps the landCOMMENT: Everyone wants a new partner these days. NZME is eyeing up Fairfax while Vodafone woos Sky.16 Jun 09:00 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsSet-top box key in Sky-Vodafone merger - First NZ CapitalThe set-top box is emerging as a key driver of boosting engagement in pay-TV following the release of details on the proposed merger.16 Jun 12:58 AM
Media and marketingTVNZ-Mediaworks talking merger - reportBroadcaster MediaWorks is in merger discussions with state broadcaster TVNZ, according to reports in Australian media.15 Jun 01:15 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsSky TV 'not attractive' as a pure pay-TV operatorSky TV doesn't have an attractive future as a "pure" pay-TV operator, independent adviser Grant Samuel says.13 Jun 11:31 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: What's next for Sky and Vodafone?COMMENT: Sky shareholders must be jubilant with the proposed merger with Vodafone.10 Jun 12:30 AM
TelecommunicationsSky shares soar as investors back dealShares in Sky TV soared as investors backed the pay-television company's plans to merge with Vodafone.09 Jun 09:30 PM