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TVNZ OnDemand has relaunched its on-demand video service powered by Brightcove Video Cloud.

MTV Networks and Sonar Entertainment are set to film the TV adaptation of the classic fantasy adventure book series ‘Shannara’ at Auckland Film Studios Limited and various locations throughout New Zealand.

The pace of change never ceases to amaze me. Take TVs as a case in point. Only a few years ago the spam was flying thick and fast as consumer electronics firms launched new TV sets at CES.

On average only 25 percent of New Zealand television is captioned compared to 85 percent in Australia and 99 percent in the United Kingdom and United States of America.

LG is providing access to a range of its premium TVs at not-for-proft rates to all registered RSAs and New Zealand Clubs, as a way to help Kiwis watch Cricket World Cup games.

Kiwis are becoming more adept at using technology to avoid digital advertising, Reachmedia independent survey results show.

"Television white space offers opportunities for new ways to deliver wireless services such as broadband."

While TV shows such as "Beauty and the Geek" might make you think that a hairy back is socially acceptable, most kiwi girls and even ladies don't.

Electronics company is allegedly in talks with cable operators over plans to move into the TV industry.

On-demand TV & streaming radio won’t count towards customers’ monthly data.

In the April issue of NetGuide, we did a feature on "How to buy a TV." Now it would appear that the real question is when to buy it?

Nearly everything is available online these days and the ability to record live TV and order movies from the comfort of your home.

The first box to power Google TV has been fully revealed and it looks like a winner.

YouTube has launched its new ‘Leanback’ interface, designed to make the leap to YouTube access via your television as seamless as possible.

New Zealand gaming site ButtonMasher may have unearthed an attempt by local broadcaster TV3 to copy an advertising campaign most Kiwis won't have seen.

The show follows the adventures of the demon slayer, Dante, as he hunts, shoots and carves up hell-spawn.

In fact, the site has benefited so much from a recent revamp that its traffic has trebled in the last year alone.

The service is available via the WAP platform TWorld, which is installed on the range of XT Network cellphones.

The WD TV offers a slightly different spin on playback of computer-based video, audio and photo files.

As a specialist in telecommunications billing solutions, Argent Networks is perfectly positioned as convergence and Quadplay look to become reality in New Zealand.