Media and marketing'Backdoor' TV show access threatSpark, MediaWorks, SKY and TVNZ have fired a warning shot to Slingshot, Orcon and Bypass Network Services over their Global Mode service.02 Apr 01:45 AM
TelecommunicationsSpark boss takes swipe at NetflixSpark chief executive Simon Moutter has taken a swipe at new competitor Netflix, saying the TV streaming company is taking advantage of GST loopholes.24 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Sky TV chief shrugs off breaking of the damAfter a long slow leak the dam has finally burst for Sky Television and its pay TV monopoly.24 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionDuncan Greive: Prime News tags along with big brotherLet’s hope Prime News doesn’t become light reskin of TV3’s bulletin, writes Duncan Greive.11 Mar 12:00 AM
BusinessNetflix joins with Vodafone for NZ launchVodafone says it's joined forces with streaming video newcomer Netflix, with some of its customers getting the service free for six months.03 Mar 12:30 AM
BDBDConstructionChorus paces rise in sharemarket indexNew Zealand shares rose yesterday, paced by Chorus as its first-half earnings met with market expectations. Xero rose to a four-month high as a seller exited the stock.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessSky TV faces critical sporting testSky Television faces a "critical test" over the next six months to see if a line-up of popular sporting events will reverse customer losses, says one analyst.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessAnnoying and 'ugly' coverageSky TV is powerless to change on-screen graphics which a media commentator says are "ugly, visual garbage" and will get between viewers and Cricket World Cup action.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessSky TV to launch delayed Neon tomorrowSky Television will launch its new internet TV service Neon tomorrow after delays caused by technical glitches.11 Feb 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupGearing up for the World CupSport fanatics Mark Richardson and Laura McGoldrick don’t like cricket. They love it, as Suzanne McFadden finds31 Jan 10:28 PM
BusinessSky TV grounds cricket droneSky TV's drone camera has been grounded until the Cricket World Cup following an incident in Dunedin.28 Jan 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupSolution found for review hiccupConfusion over the use of cricket's Decision Review System means Martin Guptill has 22 bonus runs in his one-day international career.26 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyHunt for yields drives shares to recordNew Zealand shares rose to a new record close yesterday as holidays in Auckland and Australia kept trading volumes light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
CricketHowzat? Camera bowls DRSA dysfunctional Sky Sport camera resulted in the Decision Review System failing for 13 overs during the sixth one-day international between New Zealand and Sri Lanka.25 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessSky monitors move to onlineSky TV is catching up with the move to online television by developing the subscription video on demand service Neon and building catch-up services such as Sky Go.10 Jan 06:00 PM
BusinessDelays to Skys Neon serviceSky Television has delayed the launch of its Neon subscription video on demand service because of "technical glitches".19 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: We must do more to protect childrenAnother heartbreaking disaster about a child abuser who is a sports official has had its day in court, this time in Wellington.10 Dec 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark to Netflix: Bring it onSpark is "confident" its internet-based television service Lightbox has enough to offer to see off any challenge from the US streaming giant.19 Nov 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsCensor takes aim at web movie accessNZ’s chief censor is mulling charges against Slingshot and Orcon, which both give customers access to websites with movies that could be either unclassified or banned.06 Nov 04:00 PM
SportRugby: Euro rugby's new arenaColiseum Sports Media look set to expand their content after securing some European rugby rights previously screened by Sky TV.25 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNEON v Lightbox: Battle for TVSky TV says it will launch its long-awaited subscription video on demand service in December. The rival to Spark's Lighbox will offer movies and shows for $20 a month.24 Oct 03:18 AM
BDBDBusinessSky unveils plans for on-demand TVSky TV unveiled plans to upgrade its set-top boxes and roll out a new web-based ondemand video service at its annual meeting today.24 Oct 01:01 AM
BDBDBusinessSky shares up as rugby rights renewedSky TV has signed a conditional contract to renew its five-year deal with the NZRU.23 Oct 09:35 PM
BusinessSky TV boss given 7.6pc pay riseSky TV chief executive John Fellet has been given a 7.6pc pay rise after the pay-TV operator posted a record net profit.24 Sep 03:03 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Oz news turns focus on NZSky News Australia is aiming to expand its New Zealand operations. But it is holding intense discussions with its customer in this country - Sky Television - about who will end up covering the increased costs.11 Sep 09:30 PM
BusinessSky TV loses PGA Tour rightsSky Television has failed to renew the broadcast rights to some of the biggest golfing events in the world.07 Sep 09:20 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: PR's image under a cloudPublic relations business needs a little PR itself, as Dirty Politics raises questions about industry practices.04 Sep 09:30 PM