Spark Sport New Zealand Limited is a New Zealand telecommunications company providing fixed-line telephone services, a mobile phone network, internet access services, and ICT services to businesses.
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12 Facts About Spark Sport
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Spark Sport is the second-largest wireless carrier in New Zealand, with 2.
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Spark Sport is one of the largest companies by value on the New Zealand Exchange .
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Spark Sport has 63 retail locations around New Zealand, including 16 in Auckland.
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Spark Sport launched online retail store Ferrit launches with about 150 retailers.
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Spark Sport offers asymmetric digital subscriber line, very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line and fibre to the premises fixed-line broadband.
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Spark Sport is a New Zealand sports streaming service, owned and operated by Spark.
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The service was launched on 14 March 2019 after Spark Sport obtained the New Zealand broadcast rights to various World Rugby events including the 2019 Rugby World Cup a year earlier.
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Viewers would continue to report issues throughout the tournament, despite the issues Spark Sport responded noting that there were no issues from their end in the broadcast feed and that the issues experienced were due to the individual viewer's set up configuration of their streaming devices.
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Spark Sport will be the host broadcaster for the 2021 Rugby World Cup held in New Zealand.
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Spark had previously broadcast sport through its subscription video on-demand service Lightbox partnering with Coliseum Sports Media to deliver a subscription-based sports streaming service called Lightbox Sport streaming golf, English Premier League football and French Top 14 rugby.
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