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MediaWorks NZ is a company based in New Zealand
New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
 and listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange. It was formed in July 2004 by CanWest Global Communications
CanWest Global Communications

Canwest Global Communications Corp. , operating under the corporate brand Canwest, is one of Canada's largest international Mass media corporation....
 as a vehicle to list 30 percent of its ownership of New Zealand television and radio broadcasting assets on the New Zealand sharemarket. The company took ownership of TV Works, operator of TV3
TV3 (New Zealand)

TV3 is a large commercial broadcasting television station in New Zealand broadcasting via terrestrial to almost 100% of the country, and on Sky Network Television's digital platform....
 and C4
C4 (New Zealand)

C4 is a television station operating in New Zealand and owned by MediaWorks NZ.The station was originally named TV4, and was launched in mid-1997 as a station for an 18-30 year-old audience featuring a mix of programmes, with the Holyfield-Tyson II as its very first broadcast....
 and RadioWorks
RadioWorks

RadioWorks is a radio broadcaster based in New Zealand. Formally an independent company, listed on the stockmarket it was purchased by CanWest Global Communications through a local subsidiary and in 2004 transferred into the ownership of MediaWorks NZ....
, operator of radio stations and networks across New Zealand. CanWest sold its 70 percent stake to Australian private equity company Ironbridge Capital, who also made a takeover offer to the company's minority shareholders.






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MediaWorks NZ is a company based in New Zealand
New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
 and listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange. It was formed in July 2004 by CanWest Global Communications
CanWest Global Communications

Canwest Global Communications Corp. , operating under the corporate brand Canwest, is one of Canada's largest international Mass media corporation....
 as a vehicle to list 30 percent of its ownership of New Zealand television and radio broadcasting assets on the New Zealand sharemarket. The company took ownership of TV Works, operator of TV3
TV3 (New Zealand)

TV3 is a large commercial broadcasting television station in New Zealand broadcasting via terrestrial to almost 100% of the country, and on Sky Network Television's digital platform....
 and C4
C4 (New Zealand)

C4 is a television station operating in New Zealand and owned by MediaWorks NZ.The station was originally named TV4, and was launched in mid-1997 as a station for an 18-30 year-old audience featuring a mix of programmes, with the Holyfield-Tyson II as its very first broadcast....
 and RadioWorks
RadioWorks

RadioWorks is a radio broadcaster based in New Zealand. Formally an independent company, listed on the stockmarket it was purchased by CanWest Global Communications through a local subsidiary and in 2004 transferred into the ownership of MediaWorks NZ....
, operator of radio stations and networks across New Zealand. CanWest sold its 70 percent stake to Australian private equity company Ironbridge Capital, who also made a takeover offer to the company's minority shareholders. However, Ironbridge Capital failed to gain acceptance from 90 percent of shareholders, so MediaWorks NZ remains on the NZ Stock Market.

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  • Freeview


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