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What to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this week
Catch a much-anticipated return of an HBO favourite and the pinnacle of Dad TV.
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A$3.4 billion Foxtel deal puts Sky in da zone
DAZN is buying Foxtel for A$3.4b, sparking Sky TV takeover rumours.
What's new to streaming this week?
A Shortland Street docu-special, Rose Matafeo's stand-up and some seriously cute animals.
Polo review: Harry and Meghan team up with Netflix, but is their new doco any good?
There are tans, tantrums and 'toothy blue-bloods', but royal watchers may be disappointed.
Watch: Reacher is returning, with Ritchson's hero meeting his 'most formidable foe yet'
Prime Video stars reveal first teaser and confirms launch date.
From Paddington to Star Wars: What's new to streaming this week
Catch a new Star Wars adventure and the marmalade-loving bear we all need right now.
Sports Insider: How Sky TV can stay ahead of the Big Tech streamers
OPINION: NZ's pay-TV leader has weathered some tough storms but faces fresh challenges.
New to streaming: The must-watch shows to look out for this week
Catch HBO's latest crime drama, Martin Scorsese's new Beatles documentary and more.
Music revenues overtake cinema’s pre-pandemic peak on back of streaming boom
Financial Times: Sales of music such as CDs and vinyl rose faster than streaming revenues.
Sports Insider: It was no knockout but Netflix lands big punch in streaming wars
OPINION: TikTok disrupts the sports scene, targeting youth with Messi and more.
NZ's 'best TV drama' gets major international release
Robyn Malcolm's acclaimed TV drama is to air in the UK.
Sports Insider: Amazon, Apple reshape sports viewership for Kiwi fans
OPINION: Big Tech enters sports, challenging Sky TV; World Rugby to elect a new chair.
Sky TV talks tough on rugby, expects softening revenue, possible extra satellite migration costs
Media firm reports tougher landscape – but sticks with profit and revenue guidance.
Here's what you should start watching on Netflix, Neon and more this week
Includes a groundbreaking new local documentary and compelling true crime series.
Sports Insider: Is top talent gun-shy of standing for NZ Rugby's board?
OPINION: The national game has a chance to get fresh thinking at the top.
Everything you need to watch on Netflix NZ, Neon and more this week
Including a new local murder mystery, a dating show, and good-ole coming-of-age.
Kiwi football fans fume at sport streaming platform over rogue charges
DAZN subscribers are looking for answers after being stung with unexplained charges.
What you should watch on Netflix, Neon and more this week
Includes the last season of a hidden gem and all your favourite local TikTok comedians.
Sky TV heads off local launch of HBO's direct-to-consumer Max with new WBD deal
A key win for the pay-TV broadcaster.
Amazon to increase number of advertisements on Prime Video
Financial Times: Amazon steps up push into ad-funded streaming services in 2025.
Pink Floyd agree deal to sell music rights to Sony for $635m
Financial Times: The deal marks an end to years of infighting among band members.
'Monsters': Infamous Menendez murders in the spotlight
Shotgun killings, a Beverly Hills mansion and abuse allegations. What really happened?
What's new to streaming this week?
Includes National Treasures, Prince Andrew's disastrous 2019 BBC interview reimagined.
Wall St gains, data keeps smaller Fed rate cut in view
Path forward for interest rate cuts should keep people excited, wealth manager says.
Karl Puschmann: Doco-series Chimp Crazy is so wild it makes Tiger King look tame
Review: The maker of Tiger King puts the spotlight on an even more bananas community.
Monty Python's Eric Idle on Robin Williams, Taylor Swift and why he's still touring at 81
The comedian is heading back to New Zealand with his new stage show.
Review: NZ Netflix number one The Lie exposes harrowing truth of Grace Millane's murder
Karl Puschmann: CCTV footage makes for compelling, shocking viewing.
What's new to streaming this week?
Featuring more of The Lord of the Rings, Sam Neill, and Jeff Goldblum as Zeus.
Sky TV revenue downgrade ‘disappointing’ but analysts keep eye on big dividend prize
Plus: A pricing review is on the way.