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Otago Daily Times
Proudly independent, the Otago Daily Times has strong local news coverage and is published Monday through Saturday. This focus, combined with national and international news, means the Otago Daily Times has an unmatched reach into the Otago and Southland markets.
ODT.co.nz
ODT.co.nz is the online home of the Otago Daily Times, along with over 20 other South Island newspapers. The site brings you all the latest local news, along with business, sports, politics, lifestyle content, and community stories, focused on the South Island.
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Trusted
We are proud to be New Zealand’s most trusted newspaper (AUT Trust in News in Aotearoa 2025).
In a world of misinformation, advertising in trusted environments has never been more important. With the Otago Daily Times, both in print and online, your advertising is placed alongside our trusted journalism, offering a brand-safe environment – key for building trust and credibility (especially when
compared to social media).
Engaged and loyal
At Otago Daily Times, we connect with a highly engaged and loyal audience. Our readers rely on us for news and stories that matter to them, and as an advertiser, you benefit from this strong connection. By placing your brand with us, you're reaching an audience that actively engages with our content, not just passive viewers.
Our readers value our reliable, locally-focused journalism, which means your advertisements get more visibility. Whether they're reading articles, catching updates, or sharing stories, our audience is deeply invested in the content we deliver, ensuring your message reaches people who are truly paying attention.
Massive reach across the South.
Our expansive South Island reach gives your business the unique opportunity to connect directly with the local communities that matter to your campaign the most. With print readership of the Otago Daily Times across Otago and Southland, not to mention complete South Island coverage on ODT.co.nz, we offer an unmatched platform to engage with a diverse yet highly-targeted audience. Whether you're a business in Blenheim or Bluff, or anywhere in between, our reach ensures your message gets in front of the people who are most likely to support and engage with your brand.
Contact us
52 Stuart Street, Dunedin, 9054 | PO Box 517, Dunedin, 9016