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Chorus' new boss: We're getting better
Broadband rollout is something New Zealand is doing right, says Chorus CEO
Broadband rollout is something New Zealand is doing right, says Chorus CEO
Chorus boss is the only female CEO among NZ's biggest listed companies.
Kiwis are paying about $4 a month less for their broadband than they were a year ago
The Government's flagship Ultra-Fast Broadband project is now exceeding expectations
The average user chewed through the equivalent data of two high-definition movies.
Rotorua, Porirua and North Shore feature higher than Wellington and Auckland.
Kate McKenzie became the sole woman at the head of an NZX50 company when she started her new job as Chorus chief executive yesterday.
Chorus is boosting efforts to switch customers using ADSL copper-based broadband services to faster VDSL or fibre technology.
Chorus beat first-half profit expectations and raised its forecast for annual earnings, even as connection numbers fell.
Former Telstra executive Kate McKenzie will be the only woman to lead an NZX 50 company.
People in the Kaikoura region are likely to experience degraded phone services for an extended period of time.
The Commerce Commission is proposing changes Chorus has to provide retail service providers on its copper lines.
Some 400k internet users in NZ are on a slower form of internet connection than is available, with almost no cost involved in changing to the faster version.
Chorus will continue to provide free non-standard residential ultrafast broadband installations until 2019.
Australian internet users are casting a jealous eye over the Tasman and liking the look of the speeds we're being offered.
Herald investigation: The weather, the skilled-labour shortage, the outsourcing. The Herald examines why Chorus has clocked up a record number of faults.
Telco network company Chorus says it's hunting for 250 new people as it struggles to cope with long delays in fixing faults.
Residents of an Auckland neighbourhood have had no - or limited - phone and internet access for six weeks which they say is outrageous.
A mix of price and revenue caps is proposed in the overhaul of the Telecommunications Act.
Following the Herald's coverage of poorly laid fibre cables, Chorus' CEO says his workforce is stretched beyond capacity.
Newly installed fibre broadband wires were chewed by a pet dog after installers nailed the cables to the dog enclosure, an internet user complains.
Fibre-optic cables for ultra-fast broadband have been installed across fences and through gardens in some Auckland homes - leaving residents concerned.
Faults on the copper network are causing outages for Spark customers and the telco says Chorus doesn't have enough staff to cope.
Rural New Zealand now has average internet speeds of 13.9 Mbps after a broadband upgrade drive.
Chorus' Fibre Lab peels back the pavement to show the fibre network being laid beneath our feet.
Chorus is rolling out a tool for customers to track the progress of their fibre connection order.
The telecommunications sector is facing a similar regulation structure as the energy sector.
Is a lack of communication between fibre companies and internet services providers stalling the roll-out?