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NZ Salmon nets Aussie award

Monday, 26 July 2010, 1:39 pm | Pead PR

Hot on the heels of its success at the iTQi awards in Belgium, Regal Smoked Salmon Pastrami has landed the meat and smallgoods award at the 6th annual Food Magazine Challenge Awards in Australia. More >>

Gold price dips: New Zealand Mint comments

Thursday, 22 July 2010, 9:04 am | Pead PR

Spot gold, which sank to $1,175.5 this week, its cheapest since May 25, is currently trading at $1,190 per ounce. Currently it is targeting key support at $1,175 and $1,169, while resistance is set at seven-day moving average of $1,198 and $1,213. More >>

Call ‘020’ for Orcon mobile

Monday, 19 July 2010, 9:10 am | Pead PR

Award winning telecommunications company Orcon is entering the mobile market – and promising to shake up the space with simple, no catch plans, and its commitment to no fixed term contracts that has won it plaudits in the broadband space. More >>

Tax Impacts Kordia

Thursday, 15 July 2010, 10:46 am | Kordia

In line with the Government’s recently announced tax changes, Kordia today announced that the impact of these changes in the current financial year, ending 30 June 2010, would be a one-off increase in income tax expense of $3.2m, with a corresponding ... More >>

Stars Align With Matariki

Tuesday, 1 June 2010, 11:49 am | Pead PR

The Maori New Year is again being celebrated late in June with a one-off concert and gourmet hangi featuring some of the nation’s leading musicians and our top ex-pat chef. More >>

S3 Pacific Music Award Winners Announced

Sunday, 30 May 2010, 12:41 pm | Pacific Music Awards

Pacific music celebrates another bumper year with South Auckland’s Three Houses Down taking home two top awards at the S3 (pron: ess-cubed) Pacific Music Awards 2010 announced tonight (May 29) in Manukau City. More >>

OnKor™ wins award for Most Innovative Service

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 10:38 am | Kordia

At a ceremony held at the Auckland Hilton today, OnKor™—Kordia’s fully managed IP network solution—received an award for the Most Innovative Telecom Service or Application in New Zealand 2010. More >>

OnKor™ wins award for Most Innovative Service

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 10:31 am | Kordia

Michael Jackson music pirate sentenced

Friday, 14 May 2010, 9:54 am | Pead PR

A Manurewa store owner who sold pirated Michael Jackson and Eminem CDs has been sentenced to four months home detention and to pay reparations of $3,000. More >>

NZ book wins prestigious international award

Friday, 7 May 2010, 9:53 am | Pead PR

New Zealand authors Jan Bilton and Belinda Jackson have won a prestigious international food media award for a book about wine and food matching in Marlborough. More >>

Kirby Brothers Back In Broadcasting

Friday, 23 April 2010, 2:04 pm | Pead PR

Kirby Brothers Back In Broadcasting New format BIG TIME FM goes to air 1 May More >>

Pink Flamingos take out Tiger art competition

Monday, 15 March 2010, 12:30 pm | Pead PR

Pink Flamingos take out Tiger Translate art competition When you love to paint flamingos and your boyfriend is a graffiti artist, chances are you make pretty compelling art when you work together. Such is the case for Huia artist Marie Ockleford and her ... More >>

Kordia welcomes Pacific Fibre initiative

Thursday, 11 March 2010, 3:29 pm | Kordia

Kordia CEO Geoff Hunt is welcoming the initiative from Xero boss Rod Drury to build a high-capacity undersea fibre cable connecting New Zealand, Australia and the USA. More >>

Naughty or “Aspie”?

Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 2:34 pm | Pead PR

North & South’s April Issue – on newsstands March 15 Media release 10 March 2010 Naughty or “Aspie”? Is he simply naughty? Or is little Johnny’s classmate really an “Aspie”. It’s a question parents are asking more and more. And it’s ... More >>

First look at Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta mayhem

Thursday, 4 March 2010, 12:56 pm | Pead PR

“March Multiplayer Madness” video offers first look at “Halo: Reach” Multiplayer Beta mayhem Can’t wait to jump into the “Halo: Reach” multiplayer beta on May 4th? You’re in luck, because a thrilling first look video of “Halo: Reach” ... More >>

Support our movie or the cow dies!

Friday, 29 January 2010, 3:00 pm | Pead PR

This is no cowboy investment scheme. No, former Shortland St actors Owen Black and Will Hall are upfront about their new movie proposal – “we want your money, and if we don’t get it, the cow will die”. More >>

Countdown To The 2010 Pacific Music Awards!

Wednesday, 13 January 2010, 2:31 pm | Pacific Music Awards

Pacific music celebrates its sixth year of presenting its best loved talent to the nation with an updated award catalogue for 2010. The annual S3 Pacific Music Awards take to the stage in May with the annual event adding a new category and certificate. More >>