Untold Pacific History

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Next funding deadline

24 June 2021

For New Music: Single

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Funding Mō ngā tono

Scripted & Factual

We support public media content for audiences on many different platforms. Over $80m a year is available across five funding rounds.

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Music

We fund great local songs. Between $10,000 and $40,000 is available per project, to be used for recording costs, making video content, and promotion.

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Platform funding

We provide operating funding to a number of targeted platforms and services providing important public media content. This is a closed fund with only one round per year.

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News Ngā rongo o te wā

Origins

Media Releases

19 May 2021

NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho co-fund six bilingual Factual projects for broad Aotearoa audiences

NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho have once again joined forces to fund $4m worth of entertaining Factual Māori language content for broad Aotearoa audiences.
Reb

Newsletters

14 May 2021

May 2021 Newsletter

Read all the funding details from our latest funding round, catch up with what's been happening in our Music sector and meet our Head Of Communications.
Bouncers

Media Releases

06 May 2021

NZ On Air amplifies Aotearoa’s young voices, on both sides of the camera

NZ On Air has greenlit 11 innovative new youth projects to be distributed through a variety of online platforms used by young audiences.
Island Of Mystery

Media Releases

07 May 2021

More seasons of Aotearoa’s favourite tamariki shows are on their way to HEIHEI

NZ On Air has funded almost $2m worth of Aotearoa’s most-loved children’s shows in our latest funding round