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Labour calls out John Key over phone and internet price hikes

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran says John Key can't duck the blame for internet and phone price increases.
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Lower-end customers to be affected as Spark ups prices following ComCom decision

Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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Spark to increase price of selected homephone and broadband plans following Commerce Commission draft decision on charges.
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NZ shares gain as F&P Healthcare at record on weak kiwi, Air NZ fuel costs drop

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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New Zealand shares rose as the declining kiwi dollar boosted companies that get their revenue in US dollars, such as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, an.
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Spark launches 'urgent review' of pricing

Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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Spark has warned that it may increase prices as it reviews its customer pricing following the Commerce Commission's proposed wholesale rates.
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Commerce Commission releases draft Chorus FPP prices

Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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Chorus may face an $80m annual EBITDA reduction as the Commerce Commission proposes new copper line and broadband service prices.
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Small win for Chorus in Comcom draft decision on copper pricing

Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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Regulated telecommunications network operator Chorus had a small win in its long-running stoush with the Commerce Commission over the prices it can.
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Whanganui 'already a Gigatown', but congrats, Dunedin

Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Whanganui says it could have triumphed in the Gigatown competition if it had been eligible, as it already offers gigabit speeds.
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Dunedin named winner of Chorus Gigatown competition

Thu, 27th Nov 2014
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Dunedin wins Chorus Gigatown contest, set to be NZ's first with 1Gbps internet, boosting innovation with a $700k development fund.
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Orcon reveals Gigatown launch plans ahead of tonight's Gigatown announcement

Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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Ahead of tonight's announcement, Orcon unveils its Gigatown plans, promising top-notch services and a free Roku 3 for ultra-fast internet users.
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Chorus expects lower UFB build costs this year after signing new contracts

Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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Chorus, the regulated telecommunications network operator, expects cheaper costs for the roll-out of its ultrafast broadband network in the current.
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Chorus reduces UFB connection cost guidance

Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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Chorus has signed new service company agreements for the cost of connections to its ultra-fast broadband network.
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Wanaka to get locally funded UFB

Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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Chorus has teamed up with Wanaka businesses and Queenstown Lakes District Council to build a UFB network for the town's CBD.
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Huge educational spinoffs if Timaru wins Gigatown competition

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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Timaru's bid to win Gigatown could revolutionise education with the country's fastest internet, enhancing Aoraki Polytechnic's tech delivery.
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Spark, Chorus and Vodafone to pay 90 percent of telco levy

Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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This morning the Commerce Commission has released its draft decision regarding the liability allocation for telecommunications providers.
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Commerce Commission Chorus investigation on hold

Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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Commerce Commission halts investigation into Chorus' proposed UBA service changes after the telecom company paused its controversial plans.
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Chorus connections up; Boost HD 'on hold'

Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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Chorus bolsters its network with 6,000 new lines, but puts its Boost HD initiative on hold amid regulatory challenges.
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Where is the government's UFB rollout up to

Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.
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How I would spend Chorus' marketing dollar

Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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Gigatown marketing overshadows Chorus's core service issues, argues CEO, advocating better education and resource allocation for clarity.
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Chorus outlines UBA and Boost proposals...

Fri, 19th Sep 2014
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Chorus submits to Commerce Commission, outlining the need for differentiated broadband services to meet growing demand.
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Commission welcomes Chorus appeal judgement

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Commerce Commission welcomes Court of Appeal judgment on Chorus' appeal against benchmark cost-based pricing for UBA service.