This is why advertisers are happy to spend the big bucks on their Olympics advertising.

Sky TV tells the High Court Fairfax's use of Rio Olympics video clips online is "exploitation", as the broadcaster seeks an injunction.

Fairfax Media says it expects to hold a minority shareholding in the merged company planned with NZME.

Sky TV has gone to the High Court seeking an injunction against Fairfax Media over the use of Rio Olympics video.

Fairfax is looking to extend its business beyond content provision with a new venture to launch a fibre-only ISP.

Augusta Capital reaped $2.9 million in fees from its biggest property syndication deal on the purchase of the NZME Central complex

COMMENT: It's another dangerous step toward shrinking the view of the world people receive through the social network.

Netflix has overtaken YouTube in data usage on three internet providers, showing its popularity in New Zealand.

An event in Christchurch has kick-started the celebration of nation-wide access radio celebration campaign, The Big Listen.

COMMENT: Whoever replaces Mark Weldon will have no lack of challenges.

After 30 years in publishing, Wendy Pye still approaches business with the eagerness of a child learning to read.

A New Zealand Post commercial has annoyed some staff, who are upset by the cost at a time when posties are being taken off the streets.

The National Business Review's 2016 Rich List features a largely unchanged top 10. But the richest man in NZ's fortune took a big hit this year.

The fight against live-streaming pay-per-view events is ramping up as private investigators hunt down and doorknock suspected online miscreants.

Mediaworks has been tipped to announce oOh! Media chairman Michael Anderson as incoming chief executive in the next few day, says

Ten people caught illegally live streaming Joseph Parker fight.

Roger Ailes resigned as head of the Fox News Channel leaving Rupert Murdoch to settle frayed nerves.

COMMENT: Is Rod Drury going out of his way to bite the hand that feeds him?

He's worth just under a billion dollars, and he says NZ's overheated property market is exacerbating social divisions.

COMMENT: Running the eight-page China Watch PR/propaganda sheet (take your pick) seems self-destructive for this respected media brand.

As the media explores deeper ties with Facebook, one publisher has remained especially wary of the social network.

Two-thirds of Facebook's 1.6 billion users get their news on Facebook, why doesn't the social media platform call itself a news outlet?

This week some media lambasted the Wellington Rugby Union for issuing a video that faked sideline abuse of referees.

The titans of media and technology are in Idaho for their annual summit to plot the future of their industries.

Horton Media has urged the Commerce Commission to carve out of Auckland newspapers if the merger go ahead.

Kiwi-born businessman Stephen Jennings has reached an out-of-court settlement in his defamation case against Fairfax for a "substantial" sum.

Among the subjects that people "love" on Facebook the most: celebrity children, nature and service animals.

Facebook users are fed up with clickbait headlines and they're fighting back.

Apple is in talks to acquire Jay Z's music streaming platform Tidal, according to reports.

COMMENT: Spark chief executive Simon Moutter hit a nerve calling for Google, Facebook and other global media players to pay their fair share of taxes.