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Chorus Taps Vertiv To Boost Wholesaler’s EdgeCentre Colocation Data Centre Capacity
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 10:52 am | Chorus
New Zealand’s largest telco wholesaler expands Mount Eden colocation capacity with Vertiv thermal management and power solutions More >>
Chorus Broadband Statistics In Wellington Reveal Kiwis Want Flexibility With How And Where They Work.
Tuesday, 18 October 2022, 2:49 pm | Chorus
Ongoing changes to the way people work in Wellington are showing up in broadband usage patterns on the Chorus network. As increasing numbers of businesses in the region adapt to worker demands for flexible, hybrid working models, average monthly ... More >>
Record Broadband Data Use By Wellington Homes And Businesses
Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 9:15 am | Chorus
New figures from Chorus' network reporting show that Wellington’s reliance on high-speed broadband connectivity shows no sign of letting up as digital lifestyles increasingly become the norm. Despite lockdown restrictions easing, Wellington residents’ ... More >>
Chorus Awards Funding To The University Of Auckland To Evaluate Clearhead, An Online Mental Health Platform
Monday, 3 May 2021, 11:29 am | Chorus
Chorus has awarded funding to researchers at the University of Auckland to evaluate an online platform providing mental health support for New Zealanders. This public-private partnership between the University and the telecommunications company is key to ensuring ... More >>
Robotic Process Automation Bolsters Chorus Customer Responsiveness And Accelerates Infrastructure Providers Digitisation
Thursday, 29 October 2020, 6:37 am | Chorus
Robots provide productivity and customer service boost Summary Chorus has partnered with New Zealand business process automation consultancy, Quanton, and deployed 20 Blue Prism software robots to help connect fibre customers to its network and to ... More >>
General Manager Strategy & Business Operations Will Transition Out Early Next Year
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 8:35 am | Chorus
Chorus has today announced a change to its executive team with the completion of an enterprise-wide programme of work to reposition the company for future operations. Vanessa Oakley, General Manager Strategy & Business Operations will leave ... More >>
Chorus Delivers In-line Result Despite COVID-19 Impact
Monday, 24 August 2020, 10:34 am | Chorus
Chorus today released its audited annual results confirming earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $648m for the year ended 30 June 2020. Summary Final EBITDA result in line with February’s guidance of $640 - $655m Net ... More >>
Chorus Delivers Savings To RSPs On Fibre Pricing, Supports On Lockdown Debt
Friday, 19 June 2020, 9:33 am | Chorus
Chorus has today updated Retail Service Providers (RSPs) on planned changes to the pricing of its wholesale fibre products over the next three months, along with outlining its support to RSPs on the doubtful debts they accrued during lockdown. The reduced ... More >>
Weather impact on telecommunications services #4
Monday, 9 December 2019, 4:24 pm | Chorus
Chorus technicians have replaced a section of damaged fibre at Arundel and this has restored services to the majority of the 3,000 homes without broadband and phone services. About 80 customers remain without telecommunications services due to separate ... More >>
Chorus advisory | Weather impact
Sunday, 8 December 2019, 3:58 pm | Chorus
Chorus advisory | Weather impact on telecommunications services Faults remain in parts of the telecommunications network throughout the South Island impacting broadband and landline services. On the West Coast the land slip has resulted in a number of ... More >>
Chorus rolls out gifts to community groups
Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 3:13 pm | Chorus
To celebrate the completion of the first major stage of the ultra-fast broadband rollout, Chorus is rewarding Kiwis with Little Fibre Miracles to help them take further advantage of the opportunities provided by fibre connectivity. More >>
Chorus completes first phase of fibre build on time
Sunday, 24 November 2019, 1:31 pm | Chorus
Chorus has today announced that a nine-year project to bring 28 towns and cities world-class broadband has been completed – on time and on budget. More >>
ComCom’s draft Fibre Input Methodologies Decision
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 9:37 am | Chorus
The Commerce Commission has today released its draft Fibre Input Methodologies Decision. “We thank the Commission for the considerable work that has gone into the draft decision and welcome this step towards establishing a utility style framework for ... More >>
Chorus’ Hyperfibre set to redefine ‘fast’ for broadband
Monday, 18 November 2019, 2:26 pm | Chorus
A new era of broadband speed is planned, with Chorus today unveiling Hyperfibre - its next generation of fibre technology. More >>
Chorus names JB Rousselot as its new CEO
Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 8:35 am | Chorus
Chorus has today announced that experienced telecommunications and media executive JB Rousselot will take over as CEO on 20 November 2019. More >>
Fibre demand at record levels as rollout remains on track
Monday, 26 August 2019, 9:02 am | Chorus
Chorus has today reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $636m for the year ended 30 June 2019, in line with guidance. More >>
Chorus network ready to tackle the Rugby World Cup
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 10:19 am | Chorus
With just 100 days to go before the opening game of the Rugby World Cup, Chorus has confirmed its network is ready to support the streaming of the tournament in full HD for New Zealanders. More >>
Loss of broadband services on Waiheke
Monday, 8 April 2019, 4:20 pm | Chorus
Chorus technical teams are investigating a suspected fibre cut between Howick and Waiheke at around 3.00pm this afternoon. A number of Chorus telecommunications services are impacted including both copper and fibre broadband on the island. We estimate ... More >>
Chorus releases proposed unbundled GPON fibre pricing
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 9:56 am | Chorus
Chorus has today released its proposed unbundled GPON fibre pricing to the industry for feedback. More >>
Fewer than 90,000 fibre connections left before RWC
Friday, 15 March 2019, 9:47 am | Chorus
Chorus is encouraging Kiwis to get their fibre order in now to ensure they're on the best possible broadband ahead of this year’s Rugby World Cup. Fewer than 90,000 fibre connections remain and a fibre installation tracking tool, available on the ... More >>
