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No seller’s regret for Spark CEO in Lightbox exit
New Zealand only has room for one general entertainment streaming service, and Spark wasn’t the natural owner, according to chief executive Jolie Hodson.The country’s biggest telecommunications company sold Lightbox to Sky Network Television for $6 million-plus the fair value of...
Property
ANALYSIS: Fletcher shares jump 4.4% after poor result
At first glance, Fletcher Building's first-half results were awful and even worse than analysts had been expecting.But the market took heart from the company maintaining its guidance for the full-year results and from its explanations for why the second-half result should be even...
Auckland airport doubles runway inspections, admits slow response
Auckland International Airport says it responded too slowly to two recent incidents of runway damage that closed New Zealand's busiest airport for extended periods twice in two weeks.The company rushed out the findings of its review of the incidents on Jan. 24 and Feb. 6 after a...
Retail
Vocus NZ makes inroads in broadband
Vocus New Zealand made inroads into the gap between it and the major broadband players as it lifted first-half earnings 6 percent. The country’s third-largest retailer service provider operates the Slingshot, Orcon and Flip brands. It lifted its fibre broadband customer number...
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Oliver Lewis
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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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