tvnz.co.nz
Mixed
Results vary across tvnz.co.nz: of 3 URLs tested, 1 is blocked and 2 load normally. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright. 94 tests have been run under this domain since 2012-08-10, the most recent on 2026-09-14.
The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
The site itself
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Results vary across tvnz.co.nz: of 3 URLs tested, 1 is blocked and 2 load normally. The Great Firewall blocks the connection outright. 94 tests have been run under this domain since 2012-08-10, the most recent on 2026-09-14.
Plain HTTP and HTTPS differ here: http://tvnz.co.nz is not blocked, https://tvnz.co.nz is blocked. The two are filtered by different means — an unencrypted request by the address and keywords it carries in the clear, an encrypted one by the server name in its TLS handshake — so one working while the other does not is normal.
A VPN or another circumvention tool routes the request outside mainland China, past the filtering that blocks tvnz.co.nz. GreatFire runs GreatFire VPN; the Analyzer also tests the domains of many VPN and proxy providers, so you can check whether one is reachable before relying on it.
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