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Sky Scores Six-Year Rugby League Coup

Sky’s struck a long-term deal for trans-Tasman rugby league that gives it exclusive broadcast and digital rights to NRL matches, NZ tests, domestic matches, State of Origin and NRL Nines tournaments.  Rights to women’s test matches are also included in the deal, which goes through to the 2022 season. It kicks off 9.05pm tomorrow with the ANZAC clash between the […]

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TiVo to Go 3D in NZ

TiVo to Go 3D in NZ

Sky TV and free-to-air broadcasters may not be ready to embrace 3DTV but TiVo has confirmed it will soon offer 3D content on demand. Across the Tasman, TiVo has become the first DVR or PVR to handle time-shifting of 3D broadcasts, starting with the State of Origin series and continuing with the FIFA World Cup. […]

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Samsung 3DTVs Go on Sale in NZ

Bond + Bond is taking orders for a Samsung 3D plasma TV that it’s retailing for $3499. But it won’t have stock of the 50-inch display, the PS50C7000, until late May. Bond + Bond also is advertising Samsung’s 3D Blu-ray player for $699. Samsung NZ has yet to officially announce its 2010 line-up — its […]

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