
Annually we allocate over $80 million of contestable funding towards New Zealand television programmes. We support both popular and specialist programmes to increase programme range and viewer choice.
Songs from the Inside
A series in which eight prisoners are offered
the opportunity to work with well known NZ musicians. Saturdays at
8.00pm on Maori Television.
Country Calendar
New Zealands' iconic rural documentary series returns in
2012. Saturdays at 7.00pm on TV One.

|
Genre |
Programme |
Total Amount Approved |
No. Of Episodes |
Length of Episodes (minutes) |
Production Company |
Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Children |
GIRL VS BOY (additional) |
34,600 |
8.0 |
30.0 |
KHF Media |
TV 2 |
|
Children |
SMOKEFREE ROCKQUEST 2012 |
301,312 |
6.0 |
30.0 |
Satin & Lace Productions |
FOUR |
|
Comedy |
AGENT ANNA |
1,359,850 |
6.0 |
30.0 |
Great Southern Television |
TV One |
|
Comedy |
THE JONO PROJECT 3 |
897,364 |
20.0 |
30.0 |
TVWorks |
TV3 |
|
Documentary |
THE LAST OCEAN |
80,000 |
1.0 |
90.0 |
The Ross Sea Documentary |
Prime |
|
Documentary |
THE PROPHETS |
211,524 |
7.0 |
30.0 |
Scottie Productions |
Maori Television |
|
Documentary |
|
179,971 |
1.0 |
60.0 |
Kingfisher Films |
Prime |
|
Drama |
MEDICINE WOMAN |
199,999 |
1.0 |
120.0 |
South Pacific Pictures |
TV One |
|
Documentary |
♦ THE YEAR OF THE ELEPHANT |
109,948 |
1.0 |
60.0 |
Lippy Pictures |
TV One |
|
Documentary |
♦ SIEGE: THE INTERVIEWS |
32,437 |
1.0 |
60.0 |
Screentime |
TV One |
This programme was supported by the NZ On Air Platinum
fund
♦ These programmes were funded from TV One Docs
The Inside NZ working Group has made the following funding decision for TV3 documentaries:
|
Genre |
Programme |
Total Amount Approved |
No. Of Episodes |
Length of Episodes (minutes) |
Production Company |
Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Documentary |
YEAR OF THE DRAGON |
tbc |
1.0 |
60.0 |
Firehorse |
TV3 |