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[ad_1] Sky TV boss Martin Stewart confirmed today that his company is actively evaluating a “next-generation box” that would replace its set-top boxes for some customers. The good news: The new features, which were included in a customer survey that was leaked to Geekzone, include: • Support for 4K or …

[ad_1] A day after an announcement by Sanzaar that she was expected to hand over the Rugby Championship to Australia, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has indicated that the Government would not be entirely at fault if that happened. A report from across Tasmania on Wednesday said Australia could snatch the …

[ad_1] Sky TV expects subscribers who stayed with the company during the sports hiatus caused by Covid-19 to be rewarded with more live sports over the next year and a set-top box update the following year. Reporting on their annual result, CEO Martin Stewart suggested that they would also get …

[ad_1] Tauranga commercial landlord Bob Clarkson has disbursed his extensive $ 200 million portfolio in one of the largest industrial and rural property transactions seen in the Bay of Plenty. Low-profile investor and union, Mackersy, based in Queenstown Owned, purchased 24 industrial buildings, all built by Clarkson and his construction …

[ad_1] Things-co-nz Sky TV has reported its results for the year Covid-19 struck. Sky Television has reported a loss of $ 157 million for the year through June 30, following a write-down of $ 178 million. The company’s operating profit before the impairment was $ 45 million. Sky TV said …

[ad_1] Britain’s government is banning gatherings of more than six people in England as officials try to control daily new coronavirus infections. This came after a sharp spike across the UK that has been largely attributed to young adults going to parties and ignoring social distancing rules. Downing Street said …

[ad_1] OPINION: The Australians are surely not going to snatch the Rugby Championship below New Zealand’s peak. Sit. Honesty time. Could occur. If Australia convinces Sanzaar, who is organizing a stakeholder telephone liaison Thursday night to discuss this, that the four-nation tournament should be played for six weeks in Tasmania …

[ad_1] Almost nine years after causing a fatal accident, a man wrecked his replica of a $ 250,000 sports car on a Dunedin highway, a court has heard. Self-employed builder Andrew John Earl, 48, appeared in Dunedin District Court yesterday, where he pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and was fined …

[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. The journalist investigating the shift to televised school sports is being called “catastrophic” for the future of New Zealand sport …

[ad_1] MHF said it’s difficult to balance the need for parents and caregivers to be aware of the risks to their children with real concerns about alerting more people to the existence of content that may cause harm. He also said New Zealanders must feel confident that they can mitigate …