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Neon NZ: Prices, Plans and What Changed in 2026
What Neon costs in New Zealand, how the Basic, Standard and annual plans differ, why HBO shows left in June 2026, and whether a free trial exists.
Adrian Holloway
September 29, 2026
What Neon costs in New Zealand, how the Basic, Standard and annual plans differ, why HBO shows left in June 2026, and whether a free trial exists.
TV1 — officially branded TVNZ 1 and still the country’s most-watched channel for 1 News, drama and live events — streams online through TVNZ+, the
The best streaming service in New Zealand is really a question of what you watch, because no single platform carries everything. 2026 reshaped the market:
Disney+ costs NZ$9.99 with ads, NZ$18.99 Standard or NZ$25.99 Premium in New Zealand. Compare plans, what the Hulu section carries, devices and 4K.
StreamEast — often written “Stream East” — was for years the most-visited free sports streaming site on the internet, aggregating unlicensed live links to NFL,
HBO Max launched in New Zealand in June 2026. Standard and Premium prices, subscribing direct or through Prime Video, what it carries, and what left Neon.
Paramount+ still has no New Zealand launch, so trying to subscribe from a Kiwi IP address simply doesn’t work. There are now two ways around
You can watch the TVNZ live stream — including TVNZ 1, TVNZ 2, and Duke — for free through TVNZ+, which is open to anyone