ODT Digital Subscriptions
Gain unlimited access to the website, e-edition and ODT+ apps.
Pay 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
- cancel any time
Subscribe with code TRIAL
Pay every year
- Credit Card Auto-Pay every year
- $158.24 for the first year
- normally $199.87 a year
- auto-renewing at the full rate
- cancel with 5 days' notice
Subscribe with code ODTHL
Corporate offer>> Newspaper delivery trial>>
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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
Other subscription options
Corporate deal
With a digital subscription for your company or team, you'll get individual logins and access so you can stay ahead of the game and understand the South better.
We offer a discounted digital access at just
$10+GST per user monthly (based on 10 users).
Corporate user brackets are:
| 3-5 users | 6-10 users |
| 11-20 users | 21-30 users, etc. |
Subscriptions are invoiced annually with credit card or bank transfer payments.
If you are interested in a copy of the newspaper for your cafe, waiting room or social room, we can deliver that too.
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.
Subscribe with code TRIAL
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.
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.
Annual 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.