Sky TV has signed a three-year deal with Telecom to resell all of Sky's television services.

Commerce Commission alleges telco breached rules and deterred rivals.

The Government is defending its process for picking Telecom to set up the majority of the ultra fast broadband (UFB) network.

Telecom's split into a network company and service wholesaler and retailer now only hangs on a law change next month and a shareholder vote later this year, chief executive Paul Reynolds has told staff.

New Zealand's first charitable telecommunications trust will launch this week, promising to match prices offered by the major networks.