28 Apr 2021

Phone users around Aotearoa frustrated by dodgy reception

From Checkpoint, 6:08 pm on 28 April 2021

On Tuesday Invercargill man Russel Bell told Checkpoint he has had a gutsful of his bad cell signal - his provider is Spark, but his story connected with many who shared his frustration.

Many people told Lisa Owen they are tired of patchy or in some cases no mobile phone service, drop-outs during crucial calls, and having to stand in awkward places in the hope of getting a decent signal.

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