Chorus - Latest News [Page 2]
Wanaka wins Gigatown Instagram Home Office Competition
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 12:25 pm | Chorus
Wanaka has won the first Gigatown promotional competition, scoring itself an additional 10,000 points in the race to become Gigatown. More >>
Regulatory black hole puts Chorus funding at risk
Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 9:06 am | Chorus
The Commerce Commission has today released its final decision on the pricing for Chorus' copper broadband (UBA) service. The Commission’s final benchmarked UBA price of $10.92 is around a 50% reduction from the current $21.46 monthly charge. More >>
New Zealand to decide ‘Gigatown’ winner
Monday, 28 October 2013, 12:07 pm | Chorus
The race is on to determine which New Zealand town will win the fastest broadband speeds in the southern hemisphere in Chorus’s Welcome to Gigatown competition. More >>
Chorus to consult on faster Ultra-fast Broadband products
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 9:12 am | Chorus
Chorus has today proposed a new range of Ultra-fast Broadband (UFB) products, giving Retail Service Providers (RSPs) the opportunity to offer even faster speeds and better value over fibre. More >>
Chorus submission supports Govt interventionon copper prices
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 9:14 am | Chorus
Chorus has today published its submission on the Government’s Discussion Document entitled “Review of the Telecommunications Act 2001” (Discussion Document). More >>
Dr Ross Patterson: Current framework not appropriate to support transition to fibre
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 9:10 am | Chorus
In an independent report prepared for and included as part of Chorus’ submission on the Government’s Discussion Document entitled “Review of the Telecommunications Act 2001” (Discussion Document), Dr Patterson, the previous Telecommunications ... More >>
Chorus statement on Transfield
Friday, 6 September 2013, 1:10 pm | Chorus
Chorus welcomes assurances from Transfield that it is urgently addressing late payment issues to its sub-contractors, and is seeking assurance that there will be no repeat of this issue. More >>
4:15 Chorus update - Impact of earthquake
Friday, 16 August 2013, 4:14 pm | Chorus
Chorus network infrastructure appears to be working normally and is being monitored closely. Chorus has evacuated all its Wellington-based buildings, pending structural assessments. Chorus staff in the region have been sent home. More >>
Impact of 16 August earthquakes - 3:30pm
Friday, 16 August 2013, 3:40 pm | Chorus
Chorus is currently evaluating the impact to its network infrastructure from this afternoon’s earthquakes, but there are no early indications of widespread damage. More >>
All Chorus network is running normally
Monday, 22 July 2013, 9:19 am | Chorus
24 buildings where Chorus staff work, across Wellington, Seddon and Blenheim, have been closed pending structural examinations to ensure they are safe to re-enter. This includes exchange buildings and office buildings. More >>
Chorus welcomes review
Friday, 8 February 2013, 2:36 pm | Chorus
Chorus welcomes the Minister’s announcement to bring forward a review of the regulatory framework for telecommunications services. More >>
Chorus begins ultra-fast broadband rollout in Oamaru
Friday, 7 December 2012, 4:17 pm | Chorus
Chorus today marked the start of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) rollout in Oamaru, with some areas of the central business district the first to benefit. This massive programme of work will see the new UFB network deployed across the central and northern ... More >>
Chorus confirms UFB plans for coming year
Friday, 28 September 2012, 12:05 pm | Chorus
Chorus today confirmed its plans for the third year of its Ultra-Fast Broadband deployment. More >>
Chorus and FX Networks begin $12.4m fibre project
Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:31 am | Chorus
Chorus and FX Networks have begun a $12.4m project to lay some 190 kilometres of fibre optic cable from Gisborne around the East Cape, delivering critically important network diversity and putting 16 rural schools in reach of ultra-fast broadband. More >>
Seriously talented digital art to promote NZ in Times Square
Wednesday, 26 September 2012, 1:16 pm | Chorus
“Genuinely overwhelmed by the quality”, “seriously talented” and “will do themselves and New Zealand proud” - that’s how the judges of the Chorus NZ student digital art competition described the 131 entries submitted by tertiary design ... More >>
Chorus announces inaugural result
Monday, 27 August 2012, 9:05 am | Chorus
Chorus Limited today reported its inaugural profit result for the seven months to 30 June 2012, following its establishment as a standalone company on 1 December 2011. More >>
Chorus: ultra-fast broadband rollout in Nelson and Richmond
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 12:56 pm | Chorus
Chorus, together with Crown Fibre Holdings, today marked the start of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) rollout in Nelson and Richmond, with work beginning in the Wood area. More >>
57,000 customers in reach of Chorus’ UFB network
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 3:28 pm | Chorus
MEDIA RELEASE 2 August 2012 57,000 customers in reach of Chorus’ UFB network Chorus today confirmed that about 57,000 customers were able to connect to its growing Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) network as at 30 June 2012. Chorus CEO Mark Ratcliffe said that the ... More >>
TelstraClear and Chorus announce TSO settlement
Monday, 9 July 2012, 9:23 am | Chorus
TelstraClear and Chorus have agreed settlement terms covering claims in respect of seven years of determinations under the previous Telecommunications Service Obligation (TSO) regime. More >>
TelstraClear and Chorus announce TSO settlement
Monday, 9 July 2012, 9:16 am | Chorus
TelstraClear and Chorus have agreed settlement terms covering claims in respect of seven years of determinations under the previous Telecommunications Service Obligation (TSO) regime. More >>