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GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED

Private limited company (Ltd.) Active

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Registration No.
9429036478354
Incorporation Date
2002-06-20
Company Type
Private limited company (Ltd.)
Address
Auckland, New Zealand
Website
www.greatsouthern.tv/
Source: New Zealand Companies Office

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED is a Private limited company (Ltd.) registered in New Zealand under 9429036478354, and its current status with New Zealand Companies Office is active. The company was incorporated on 20 June 2002 and lists its registered address as Auckland, New Zealand. 3 shareholders are on record for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED, including at least one natural person recorded as a direct holder; the filing carries no beneficial-ownership flag, so that holder is noted here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed ultimate beneficial owner (UBO). This profile is sourced directly from New Zealand Companies Office and was last updated on 25 September 2026.

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Shareholders

3

Shareholders of GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED

Three shareholders are currently on record for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED, reflecting the share register maintained under section 87 of the Companies Act 1993 rather than a public filing. The largest of these is John Francis ARMSTRONG, holding 33.3% — the largest recorded stake — followed by Leanne Gina MALCOLM at 33.3%; the remaining 1 shareholder shown holds smaller stakes. Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Shareholder Type Holding Source Document
John Francis ARMSTRONG 33.3% New Zealand Companies Office
Leanne Gina MALCOLM 33.3% New Zealand Companies Office
Philip Alan SMITH 33.3% New Zealand Companies Office

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Officers

6

Directors and officers of GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED

Four of the 6 officer records shown for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED are current appointments, filed with New Zealand Companies Office. Philip Smith (appointed 2002-06-20), Therese LUSCOMBE (appointed 2017-12-11), Rodney PARKER (appointed 2017-12-11) and Warwick LYNCH (appointed 2017-12-11) all serve as Director. The remaining 2 records shown (David Raymond Levene and Rachel GARDNER) are former appointments that have since been resigned. Management authority at GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control. The source filing doesn't specify representation authority — whether officers can act individually or must sign jointly to bind the company — so that detail isn't available here.

Data availability

The register reports 7 officers in total, including past appointments, though only the 6 most relevant records are shown here.

PS
Philip Smith ACTIVE

Appointed
2002-06-20
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

TL
Therese LUSCOMBE ACTIVE

Appointed
2017-12-11
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

RP
Rodney PARKER ACTIVE

Appointed
2017-12-11
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

WL
Warwick LYNCH ACTIVE

Appointed
2017-12-11
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

DR
David Raymond Levene RESIGNED

Appointed
2002-06-20
Resigned
2017-12-11
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

RG
Rachel GARDNER RESIGNED

Appointed
2008-03-14
Resigned
2012-03-08
Residence
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Occupation
Director

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Group Structure

Group structure of GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 6 subsidiaries recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Each of these downward relationships is derived rather than filed: resolved by matching entities across the registry network, not stated directly in a single document.

  • BLUE MURDER PRODUCTION LIMITED (New Zealand)
  • THE RIDGE PRODUCTION LIMITED (New Zealand)
  • GREAT SOUTHERN STUDIOS LIMITED (New Zealand)
  • GREAT SOUTHERN FILM & TELEVISION LIMITED (New Zealand)
  • ENDURANCE MEDIA LIMITED (New Zealand)
  • THE CASKETEERS LIMITED (New Zealand)

Data availability

Those 6 subsidiaries span New Zealand jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear.

Ultimate HQ
GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED
New Zealand
BLUE MURDER PRODUCTION LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 9298819

THE RIDGE PRODUCTION LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 9260813

GREAT SOUTHERN STUDIOS LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 4260358

GREAT SOUTHERN FILM & TELEVISION LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 1960497

ENDURANCE MEDIA LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 1960496

THE CASKETEERS LIMITED
New ZealandNZ 7247904

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED?

Three shareholders are currently on record for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED, reflecting the share register maintained under section 87 of the Companies Act 1993 rather than a public filing. The largest of these is John Francis ARMSTRONG, holding 33.3% — the largest recorded stake — followed by Leanne Gina MALCOLM at 33.3%; the remaining 1 shareholder shown holds smaller stakes. Every shareholder shown is an individual, recorded as a direct holder at this level; the record carries no UBO/PSC flag, so beneficial-owner status is not confirmed here.

Who is GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED's UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)?

At least one shareholder recorded for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED is a natural person. The record carries no dedicated UBO/PSC flag, so that holder is stated here as a recorded shareholder rather than a confirmed Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO).

How many shareholders does GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED have on record?

3 shareholders are shown on record for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED.

What is GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED's company registration number?

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED's registration number is 9429036478354, filed with New Zealand Companies Office in New Zealand. Its current status on the register is active.

Is GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED still an active company?

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED's status on New Zealand Companies Office is listed as active.

When was GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED incorporated?

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED was incorporated on 20 June 2002, according to New Zealand Companies Office.

What is GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED's registered address?

The registered address on file for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED is Auckland, New Zealand.

What legal structure is GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED registered as?

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED is registered as a Private limited company (Ltd.) in New Zealand.

Who are the officers/directors of GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED?

Four of the 6 officer records shown for GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED are current appointments, filed with New Zealand Companies Office. Philip Smith (appointed 2002-06-20), Therese LUSCOMBE (appointed 2017-12-11), Rodney PARKER (appointed 2017-12-11) and Warwick LYNCH (appointed 2017-12-11) all serve as Director. The remaining 2 records shown (David Raymond Levene and Rachel GARDNER) are former appointments that have since been resigned. Management authority at GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED sits with these individuals, not with shareholders, who are covered separately and hold ownership rather than control.

Does GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED have a parent company or subsidiaries?

GREAT SOUTHERN TELEVISION LIMITED has no recorded parent company — it sits at the top of its own group structure, with 6 subsidiaries recorded beneath it across 1 jurisdiction. Those 6 subsidiaries span New Zealand jurisdiction, though this list should not be read as complete — subsidiaries only become visible here where shareholder data has actually been filed with a register, so holdings in jurisdictions without that filing simply won't appear.

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Where does this company information come from, and how current is it?

This record is sourced directly from New Zealand Companies Office and was last synced on 25 September 2026.

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