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

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Next funding deadline

30 May 2019

For: Scripted and Factual General Applications

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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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Media Releases

27 May 2019

NZ On Air and RNZ launch new Local Democracy Reporting service with NPA

A $1m pilot scheme aimed at boosting the reporting of local democracy issues across New Zealand has been launched by an alliance of publishers, RNZ & NZ On Air.
Music live

Jobs

24 May 2019

Music Promoter (Content)

We’re looking for a talented person to join our small Auckland-based NZ Music promotions team as our Music Promoter (Content).
HeiHei and Blems

Media Releases

24 May 2019

Light the candles - HEIHEI is turning One!

NZ On Air and TVNZ today celebrate the first birthday of the ground-breaking children’s media platform HEIHEI.
Profile of Creative Professionals research

Media Releases

20 May 2019

Research reflects significant challenges of making a living as a creative professional in Aotearoa

New Zealanders employed in creative professions juggle jobs, and rely on safety nets to ensure they can put food on the table.