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Netflix is coming to New Zealand next year

Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Netflix has announced the internet movie and TV subscription service will be available in New Zealand and Australia in March 2015.
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LG partners with RSA and Clubs NZ, debuts new TV ahead of Cricket World Cup

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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LG teams up with RSA and Clubs NZ to offer premium TVs at nonprofit rates for Cricket World Cup, ensuring Kiwis enjoy the game in high definition.
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More Kiwis using technology to avoid commercials

Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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Kiwis are becoming more adept at using technology to avoid digital advertising, Reachmedia independent survey results show.
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Govt unveils TV white space rules to boost broadband services

Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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New Zealand releases draft white space licensing rules to explore new wireless services, says Minister Amy Adams.
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Light up, Light up, because now you have a choice...

Thu, 28th Aug 2014
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NZ's newest online TV service, Lightbox, goes live with exclusive shows, promising freedom and entertainment for all broadband users.
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TV review: The Killing, Season 4 starts

Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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At one point I could hear myself breathing and all that was happening was Sarah standing in the middle of a room.
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Kiwi demand for TV shopping on the rise...

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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New Zealand consumer demand for TV shopping is on the rise with one shopping channel reporting increases of more than 1,000 new customers per month.
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Samsung NZ launches world's largest curved UHD TV… Will Kiwis tune in?

Tue, 19th Aug 2014
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Samsung NZ unveils the world's biggest curved UHD TV. At 78 inches, with exclusive apps and a $15,999 tag, will Kiwis be swayed?.
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Let the Sky Fall… TV giant bans Slingshot adverts

Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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Sky TV bans Slingshot's Global Mode ads, calling them “unjustified and petty”. ISP claims move is censorship. #SkyTV #Slingshot #GlobalMode.
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Telecom takes on Sky with 5000 hours of Lightbox content...

Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Lightbox will provide up to 5000 hours of TV content for Kiwis, as Telecom takes the fight to internet-television industry rival Sky.
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Yahoo! Community goes to the web...

Wed, 30th Jul 2014
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The news that Commnity is headed to Yahoo for a sixth season has delighted fans (and me) of the now un-cancelled series.
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Is Samsung ahead of the curve when it comes to TV tech?

Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Samsung redefines viewing with its curved-screen UHD TVs, offering unmatched picture quality and an immersive experience, leading the market.
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Series finales worth watching (not How I Met Your Mother)

Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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From M*A*S*H to Friends, explore finales that nailed their goodbye, proving not all series end in disappointment. #TVFinales #MustWatch.
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Are Kiwis ahead of the curve with digital devices?

Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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While New Zealander's love affair with television endures, TV sets alone are no longer enough to satisfy Kiwis appetite for content.
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Farewell, old friend.

Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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The once-dominant household television is losing its status as mobile devices and streaming services reshape viewing habits, marking TV's gradual fade.
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PlayStation TV set for NZ release...

Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Following PlayStation TV's launch in Asian countries, Sony has now announced its launch in New Zealand this coming year.
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Samsung NZ: Ahead of the curve for Kiwi homes

Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Samsung New Zealand launches range of televisions & home appliances to set the international pace in innovation and design.
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New comedies for your viewing pleasure (hopefully)...

Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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There are a few new sitcoms coming out starring some well-known actors, or at least actors you'll know by face if not by name.
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ShowmeTV rebrand... Has Telecom lost its spark already?

Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Telecom's decision to rebrand ShowmeTV could have negative consequences, warns Fleur Revell of Impact PR in Auckland.
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Aggressive Samsung goes for the jugular in 2014

Tue, 7th Jan 2014
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Samsung storms CES 2014 with a show of strength in tech, unveiling game-changing TVs and appliances for the Home of the Future.