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Westpac Counters Impulse Spending with Impulse Saver

Monday, 28 March 2011, 10:53 am | Beat Communications

Westpac has launched an innovative impulse savings product to help New Zealanders save as impulsively as they spend. Impulse Saver, a free iPhone app enables customers to save denominations of their choice up to $50 with a simple click of a button. More >>

Sin Cara Joins WWE

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 12:11 pm | Beat Communications

Stamford, Conn., February 23, 2011 WWE® (NYSE: WWE) today unveiled their latest Superstar signing, Sin Cara, formerly known worldwide as Mistico. The announcement took place today during a press conference in his hometown Mexico City, where passionate ... More >>

Sacred Hill scoops Gold at Royal Easter Wine Awards

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 4:49 pm | Beat Communications

Sacred Hill Wines has scooped a Gold Medal for its 2010 Sacred Hill HALO Sauvignon Blanc at this year’s Royal Easter Show Wine Awards. Sacred Hill HALO Sauvignon Blanc is a premium varietal with grapes sourced from the Wairau Valley, Marlborough, ... More >>

Escape to an idyllic bar with VnC Cocktails for iPhone

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 10:51 am | Beat Communications

VnC Cocktails use only natural ingredients to provide premium quality, ready to serve cocktails and now bring you the exciting VnC Cocktail iPhone game – a a side-scrolling action game, with real-world rewards. Available now on iTunes, players must help ... More >>

Take flight at the Big Day Out with V's Flying Fox

Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 12:43 pm | Beat Communications

Forget wading through the masses at this year’s Big Day Out... Sail over the main field on The Flying V , V Energy’s amped up Flying Fox! Taking you above the crowd at speeds up to 60km/h, the Flying V is taking energy to a whole new level. More >>

Kiwis vote with their taste buds

Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 1:22 pm | Beat Communications

“Sunday Roast (the crispy bits left in the pan)” takes top spot as Bluebird’s next great chip flavour More >>

Baby Video Wins Spot On TV

Thursday, 11 November 2010, 1:40 pm | Beat Communications

New Zealand nappy brand Treasures has announced the winner of its Treasures Quality Time baby video competition. More >>

Homesick Kiwis compete to get home for Christmas

Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 11:46 am | Beat Communications

A Kiwi Christmas – beaches, baches and BBQs – is enough to make any homesick expat long for home. And many are trying to return to New Zealand this yuletide season as evidenced by the number of entries received in Marmite’s Bringing Home the Kiwis ... More >>

SHOCK THE WORLD to hit Auckland

Thursday, 30 September 2010, 2:38 pm | Beat Communications

After making its way around the globe, Casio is excited to announce the G-Shock SHOCK THE WORLD tour is touching down in New Zealand. On October 21st the worlds of media, technology, fashion and music will descend on Auckland in a celebration of the iconic ... More >>

Paua And Pavlova Reign In Flavour Competition

Monday, 5 July 2010, 2:01 pm | Beat Communications

New Zealand’s native foods Paua and Pavlova take top place in the heart of the nation with both flavours proving to be popular entries in Bluebird’s DO US A FLAVOUR competition. More >>

Dancing With The Stars Live

Thursday, 17 June 2010, 11:17 am | Beat Communications

Fans of the phenomenally popular television series, ‘Dancing with the Stars’ will now have the chance to see their favourite show come to life with New Zealand’s first-ever stage extravaganza, Dancing with the Stars Live , hosted by Jason Gunn ... More >>

Kiwis Take Up “Do Us A Flavour” Challenge

Wednesday, 2 June 2010, 1:35 pm | Beat Communications

Kiwis innovators are rising to the challenge when it comes to creating the next great chip flavour. Entries have been flooding in to DO US A FLAVOUR, the national competition launched by Bluebird last week. Some off-the-wall flavour suggestions have been received ... More >>

Zhu Zhu Pets™ Touch Down In New Zealand!

Wednesday, 10 February 2010, 1:58 pm | Beat Communications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Zhu Zhu Pets™ Touch Down In New Zealand! The worlds most popular toys are here! The world’s most popular toy Zhu Zhu Pets™ hamsters are set to touch down in New Zealand on Monday 15th February! The highly anticipated ... More >>

Jim Beam Revs up the 2009 Hamilton 400

Thursday, 9 April 2009, 4:10 pm | Beat Communications

Jim Beam’s dropping it into gear at the 2009 Hamilton 400 with a line-up that will keep you entertained from Friday 17th through to Sunday 19th April. More >>

An Evening With Il Divo

Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 3:58 pm | Beat Communications

'A classical "popera" force to be reckoned with...Miller's tones are reminiscent of a young Domingo' Manchester Evening News More >>

People In Your Neighbourhood limited edition

Wednesday, 25 February 2009, 12:07 pm | Beat Communications

People in your Neighbourhood is an exciting new music collaboration which highlights the increasing creative diversity and multi-ethnicity of New Zealand. The album brings together 17 local musicians and the internationally renowned UK based Urban Soul ... More >>

Maiden Storm To A Brit For Best Live Act

Thursday, 19 February 2009, 2:59 pm | Beat Communications

World Premiere of ‘Flight 666’ in Rio de Janeiro North American Premiere at SXSW World Maiden Day – April 21st More >>

Iron Maiden Moves Indoors In Chch, Now On 22 Feb

Friday, 23 January 2009, 12:31 pm | Beat Communications

Soon to fly in on their customised Boeing 757 ``Ed Force One’’ with all their crew and equipment, Iron Maiden is set to take to New Zealand by storm next month with their spectacular ‘Somewhere Back in Time World Tour’ playing shows in Auckland ... More >>

Refreshingly Ginger Sheep Spotted in Ramarama

Friday, 11 April 2008, 1:47 pm | Beat Communications

Driving past Ramarama on State Highway 1, just south of Auckland you could be forgiven for thinking you’d landed on some foreign planet where all the sheep are ginger. Could this have been brought on by some bizarre strain of grass, honey poisoning ... More >>

The ‘V’ FREE Block Party

Friday, 9 November 2007, 12:52 am | Beat Communications

The People’s Republic of ‘V’ is excited to announce for the first time ever the ‘V’ Block Party headlined by meteoric Australian trio The Midnight Juggernauts with support from our very own electronic hipsters, Christchurch based Pig Out! More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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