BusinessDesk owner NZME hits 100,000 digital subscriptions

BusinessDesk owner NZME hits 100,000 digital subscriptions
BusinessDesk managing editor Pattrick Smellie said he was delighted. (Image: Dan Brunskill)
Oliver Lewis
Media company NZME has reached a milestone of 100,000 digital subscriptions, driven partly by its acquisition of BusinessDesk.The publicly-listed company, which owns the NZ Herald, made the announcement on the NZX website on Wednesday.Including customers who receive access to its NZ Herald Premium offering alongside their print subscription, the number of subscriptions is more than 155,000.NZME launched its premium, paywalled offering just over three years ago. Its recent acquisition of BusinessDesk further boosted the number of digital subscri...

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