Chorus returns to profit as fibre uptake climbs

In this edition:

• Chorus half year result
• Central city ground station woes
• Spark blocks unsafe 3G handsets
• Strong result for Sky

Fibre momentum, tight cost control in first half result

Chorus has returned to profit, posting a net gain of $15 million for the six months ended December 2025. That compares with a loss of $5 million a year earlier.

The New Zealand fibre network operator grew revenue to $506 million from $500 million, while cutting...