Silver Lake's pursuit of NZ Rugby stake won’t affect Sky's broadcast rights
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Silver Lake's pursuit of NZ Rugby stake won’t affect Sky's broadcast rights

Sky CEO Sophie Moloney said Silver Lake's offer for a stake in NZ Rugby is "potentially a pretty amazing investment".

Paul McBeth 23 Feb 2021
Nothing to savour in Moa falling for its own hype
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Paul McBeth: Nothing to savour in Moa falling for its own hype

Moa pitched itself as “Your guide to owning a brewery and other tips for modern manhood” — maybe it should’ve spent more time on the product and less on the marketing.

Paul McBeth 23 Feb 2021
Chorus’s copper retreat to start in September
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Chorus’s copper retreat to start in September

Chorus wants to iron out as many details as it can in a staggered shutdown of some copper services. 

Paul McBeth 22 Feb 2021
NZ’s environmental iceberg: cruise ships
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NZ’s environmental iceberg: cruise ships

Cruise ship arrivals in Akaroa went from 16 in 2011 to 93 in 2020, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment report highlights.

Paul McBeth 19 Feb 2021