ODT Subscription Offer

Proudly NZ’s oldest newspaper — and proudly online for the South:
Website: 5,000+ stories a month from across the South Island, the nation and the world. Check out local news, opinion pieces and quizzes.
E-edition: The layout you know, including World Focus on Mondays & The Weekend Mix on Saturdays. Accessible via ODT+ app or via my.ODT.co.nz. Preview here.
Our subscriptions:
ODT Digital - Annual Deal

- Credit Card Auto-Pay every year
- DEAL: $148.81 for the first year
- normally $199.87 a year
- renewing at the full rate
ODT Digital - as you go

- Credit Card Auto-Pay every 4 weeks
- TRIAL RATE: $3.91 / 4 weeks
- for the initial 2 periods (8 weeks)
- continues at $16.56 / 4 weeks
Corporate deal

With company or team-wide digital subscriptions, individual logins and access, you can empower your entire team with the knowledge they need to stay ahead.
- Corporate user brackets:
- 3-5 users
- 6-10 users
- 11-20 users
- etc.
If you are interested in a copy of the newspaper for your cafe, waiting room or social room, we can deliver that too.
Contact us today to organise a corporate subscription and keep your team informed.
Newspaper delivery

Otago Daily Times newspaper delivered to your home 6 days per week. All ODT Digital access benefits (e-edition + website + app) are complementary.
- Credit Card Pre-Paid
- The best deal for 310 paper issues
- Any holds extend your subscription
- Town Address Delivery: $442.52
- Rural Address Delivery: $598.00
- Credit Card Auto-Pay every month
- 2 MONTH TRIAL: $25.76 / month
- Town delivery - continues at $39.10
- Rural delivery - continues at $58.65
Our delivery area covers most of the South: Otago, Southland & South Canterbury.
Why subscribe to the ODT?




Your subscription supports independent, regional journalism that keeps our communities informed and connected across the South.
We have reporters across the South, telling stories that matter, holding power to account, and going in to bat for our people. If we didn't cover the South so extensively, then nobody else would.
Digital Access Terms & Conditions
- This offer is for new subscribers. New subscribers are defined as subscribers who have not have an active or stopped subscription in the last 6 months.
- All new subscriptions are reviewed by our circulation team to check subscription history and confirm promotion eligibility.
- This offer applies for subscriptions available via the online portal (Digital Auto-Pay annual option with credit card payment).
- The discounted rate applies to the first year Auto-Pay annual subscription and will revert to the full annual rate after that.
- This is a limited time offer available until July 15, 2025.
Trial Terms & Conditions
- This offer is for new subscribers. New subscribers are defined as subscribers who have not have an active or stopped subscription in the last 6 months.
- All new subscriptions are reviewed by our circulation team to check subscription history and confirm this promotion eligibility.
- This offer applies for subscriptions available via the online portal (Auto-Pay option only). Annual Prepaid and Direct Debit payment options are excluded.
- The discounted rate will be active for the initial 2 periods of the selected subscription depending on your selection (8-weeks or 2 months) and will revert to normal rates after that.