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Sky TV bats away monopoly concerns
Sky TV has played down an analyst's concerns about it facing future regulation over its monopolisation of sports events and says there is more sport on free-to-air TV than before.

Shares push on to 2-month high
NZ shares rose to a two-month high, paced by Chorus, Kathmandu and Sky Network Television as the prospects of strong economic growth drew retail investors to the equity market.

Spinal fluid leaks into Sky star's brain
Broadcaster Stephen McIvor says days of headaches and pain following his Fight for Life boxing match was caused by spinal fluid in his brain, rather than bleeding.

Cairns' media career on hold
Chris Cairns' cricket commentary career is in limbo since he severed ties with Sky TV, following revelations he's being investigated by the ICC's anti-corruption and security unit.

Sky introduces mobile live streaming
Sky TV is launching a new service that will allow its subscribers to watch up to 10 live streaming channels on iPads.

Drinnan: BlackHeart days long gone
Advertising identity David Walden could be excused a sense of payback if Grant Dalton and Emirates Team NZ take the America's Cup off Sir Russell Coutts and Oracle.

Sky TV on warning to look at innovating
Sky Network Television has delivered another solid profit in its financial results for the year to June 30, but there are warnings that the golden weather may not last.

Sky's English soccer deal ruffles feathers
Sky TV's announcement that it will screen delayed coverage of English Premier League soccer matches has been labelled a "cynical play" by rival Coliseum Sports Media.

Sky moves to plug online gap
Sky subscribers are sharing account details with friends to get behind the paywall and watch for free.

Soccer deal may end monopoly
The loss of English Premier League soccer to online broadcaster Coliseum Sports Media may signal the end of Sky's virtual monopoly of quality sports content.

Chris Barton: Is the Sky TV dream run unravelling?
Rumour has it that the Commission will quietly ask Sky to reconsider its apparently restrictive contracts with ISPs on a mutually agreeable basis, writes Chris Barton.

Sky remains tight-lipped on uptake of Igloo
Sky Television is refusing to spell out the uptake for Igloo, its pay television joint venture with Television New Zealand.

Sky TV adds nostalgia package
Nostalgia channel Jones! starts soon in a move by Sky Television to discourage subscribers from opting out of the basic package.

Beast shows his softer side
Manu "The Beast" Vatuvei proved to be a big hit with a group of youngsters at Robertson Road School, in Mangere.