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Explore the latest content releases from television shows to webseries and music

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Next funding deadline

25 June 2020

For: New Music Single. All deadlines are now 4pm on the date stated.

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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 $7,500 and $30,000 is available per project, to be used for recording costs, making music videos, 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

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Newsletters

29 May 2020

Funding boost is music to the ears of musicians and fans

As NZ Music Month edges to a close New Zealand’s musicians have reason to celebrate with government funding to NZ On Air for supporting local music creation
Westside BTS

Newsletters

26 May 2020

Lights! Camera! Action! NZ On Air productions return to set under new health and safety measures

The local screen production sector is kicking back into action this week, with newly issued ScreenSafe guidelines ensuring the health and safety of crew
Dateline Tonga

Media Releases

14 May 2020

NZ On Air welcomes budget boost on behalf of vital public media services

Vital public media platforms have been thrown a timely lifeline by today’s Budget 2020 announcement of a funding boost.
HEIHEI

Media Releases

12 May 2020

NZ’s home for children’s media content is on the move

HEIHEI, the safe, ad-free home for children’s media content is moving its shows to TVNZ OnDemand from next week.