Spark shares fall after Elon Musk’s SpaceX spectrum deal rattles telcos
“Over the weekend, we saw European telcos get really smoked as well,” he added. Deutsche Telekom fell 7.9%.…
Auckland identity theft: Kiel MacGregor sentenced for scams targeting Spark customers
“After the victim’s phone number is swapped to the offender’s SIM, they receive authentication messages from the bank,…
New Zealand Breakers beat Illawarra Hawks to open NBL season in style
Herbert was quick to praise the impact of the home crowd, and the effort of his players. “First…
Charlie Puth cancels only New Zealand concert at Auckland’s Spark Arena
“We have worked so hard to bring you the sort of top-level musicianship and arrangements that you all…
Alex Warren cancels Auckland Spark Arena concert after falling ill, fans to get refunds
The singer took to social media on Monday afternoon to clarify the situation, saying he was “bed-ridden sick”…
Spark CEO Jolie Hodson defends bonus, analysts deliver mixed views on result
Craigs’ analyst, Wade Gardiner, said while core operating profit was down on last year, “earnings appear to have…
Spark reports an inline result, loses another 600 staff, CEO scores $900K in bonuses
Reported net profit jumped 91.9% to $499m. But on an adjusted basis, it fell 0.9% to $225m. Adjusted…
Spark earnings preview: One analyst sees company as hugely undervalued; others see big problems
The sale of the latter is being explored. The Herald has been told Spark employees are bracing for…
Spark appoints Vince Hawksworth as chair to replace Justine Smyth
Smyth, who has been chair since 2017, today welcomed Hawksworth’s appointment. “Vince’s deep experience running large-scale businesses with…
All Blacks v Sharks: Dave Rennie’s side claim dominant win but Damian McKenzie injury could spark concerns
McKenzie landed awkwardly on his ankle after catching a high ball in the fifth minute. He had it…
Fifa: Gianni Infantino’s crisis – What happens next?
Infantino’s supporters The 56-year-old Swiss’ 10 years in power have not gone to waste as increased funding to…
Olivia Dean moves sold-out show to reopen Auckland’s Western Springs Bowl after $2.5m upgrade
Western Springs Bowl was recently revealed to be undergoing a four-month upgrade led by its owner-operator Tātaki Auckland…