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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 8 MIN

Phil Smith: Great Southern Television founder on Sky TV buying Three from Warner Bros Discovery

from Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons · host Newstalk ZB

One fellow industry lead has welcomed the news of Sky TV purchasing Three Now and TV3. Warner Brothers Discovery has sold its New Zealand television arm, saying it was no longer commercially viable on its own. Great Southern Television founder Phil Smith says this means there's more opportunities for local content, which is great news for Kiwi punters. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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One fellow industry lead has welcomed the news of Sky TV purchasing Three Now and TV3. Warner Brothers Discovery has sold its New Zealand television arm, saying it was no longer commercially viable on its own. Great Southern Television founder Phil...

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