Network Status

Essential network maintenance and upgrades will be carried out in order to continually improve the delivery of programmes to living rooms across New Zealand.  These may temporarily interfere with normal broadcasting transmission and affect your TV viewing experience in the form signal losses across most / all channels.

If you've experienced a sudden signal loss across all digital channels, please check below for outages that might have affected you. 

Current & Recent Planned Outages:

Announcement from MED (Ministry of Economic Development):

Freeview|HD_® (via UHF aerial) viewers in the BAY OF PLENTY & WAIKATO regions - there is a planned outage of up to 6 hours on Tues 8 May between 00:01 and 06:00. You will need to retune your Freeview|HD digital TV, Freeview|HD digital receiver or Myfreeview|HD recorder after this outage. For retune instructions, please visit www.retune.co.nz or call 0508 336 633.

Freeview|HD_® (via UHF aerial) viewers in the ROTORUA & TAUPO areas:

There is a planned outage of up to 6 hours on Tues 8 May between 00:01 and 06:00.  This outage is caused by the loss of input signal from Te Aroha due to the frequency changes in WAIKATO.  You do not need to retune.

If you've experienced a sudden signal loss on one channel, please contact the broadcaster responsible for transmission.