Television
Latest Decisions
Essentials
Annually we allocate more than $80 million of contestable funding towards New Zealand television programmes. We support both popular and specialist programmes to increase programme range and viewer choice.
One to Watch
The Prophets
Tuesdays, 8.00pm on Maori TV.
A seven-part, half-hour series that reveals the history of Maori prophets, from pre-European times through to the modern day. Presented by historian Rev Hirini Kaa (son of the late Dr Hone Kaa).
One to Watch
Harry
Wednesdays, 9.30pm on TV3.
New from the Platinum Fund, a six-part, one-hour drama series featuring troubled South Auckland detective Harry Anglesea (Oscar Kightley).
NZ On Air Television Funding Decisions
March 2013
|
Genre |
Programme |
Total Amount Approved |
No. Of Episodes |
Length of Episodes (minutes) |
Production Company |
Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Arts/Culture |
THE NAUGHTY BITS |
394,823 |
3 |
60 |
Top Shelf Productions |
Prime |
|
Children |
SMOKEFREE ROCKQUEST 2013 |
304,727 |
4 1 |
30 60 |
Satin & Lace Productions |
FOUR |
|
Comedy |
COVER BAND |
1,141,946 |
6 |
30 |
The Downlowconcept |
TV One |
|
Comedy |
JONO AND BEN AT TEN 2 |
948,651 |
20 |
30 |
TVWorks |
TV3 |
|
Comedy |
THE LATE NIGHT BIG BREAKFAST |
210,305 |
10 |
30 |
Moon Enterprises |
TV One |
|
Documentary |
EDUCATING RANGI |
125,000 |
1 |
60 |
Scottie Douglas Productions |
Maori Television |
|
Documentary |
|
174,300 |
1 |
60 |
Messenger Films |
Prime |
|
Documentary |
^ UNDERCOVER RESCUE |
89,968 |
1 |
60 |
Paua Productions |
TV One |
This programme was supported by the NZ On Air Platinum
fund
^ This programme was funded from TV One Docs
