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First project utilising $50 million ‘shovel ready’ fund for rural broadband announced
Ultra-fast Broadband programme hits major milestone with more than one million connections
Screen Sector recovery package protects jobs, boosts investment
Ministers welcome 100th rural mobile broadband tower
New appointments to Commerce Commission
Digital connectivity boost for urban marae
Rural broadband upgrade to boost COVID-19 recovery in remote communities
Media support package delivers industry request for assistance
Essential media COVID-19 guidelines refined
New diploma helps counter cyber security threats
Work to begin on a possible new public media entity
Minister pays tribute to journalist, author and broadcaster, Gordon McLauchlan
NZ a top 10 connected nation with stage one of ultra-fast broadband roll-out completed
New TVNZ chair & directors confirmed
Nearly three quarters of Rolleston connected to UFB
New Zealand contributes to cyber security capacity building in Pacific
Over 90,000 more households and businesses now have UFB coverage
Focus on cyber security intensified to keep Kiwis safe online and grow economy
Regions leading ultra-fast broadband uptake
Minister to attend G7 Tech for Humanity meeting on cyber collaboration visit to Europe
NZ On Air appointments strengthen governance and sector experience
Helping more New Zealanders access online services
NZSL Video Interpreting Service extending to weekends
5G on track for 2020: 3.5 GHz spectrum the first available
Consultation to help shape future sign language video interpreting and relay services
Broadband extends to 99.8% of population
Kiwis connecting to ultra-fast broadband
New qualification helps Kiwis get into cyber security careers
More 111 callers to get help faster
PGF to improve regional digital connectivity