Australian sports entertainment group acquires MediaWorks for NZ$130 million

Stuff1NewsWednesday 12 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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Sports Entertainment Group has entered a binding agreement to purchase 100% of the shares in MediaWorks for NZ$130 million. The Australian firm will return to the New Zealand market as an audio operator, owning radio brands such as The Rock, More FM, and The Edge.

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First reported by Stuff, Wed 12 Aug, 11:48am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 16 minutes
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