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Next funding deadline

18 October 2018

For: Scripted and Factual applications for General Audiences, Current Affairs series for 2019, Radio series for 2019, New Music Project, NZ Music Features, and Diverse Journalism.

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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

05 Oct 2018

$15m investment in children’s media aims to strengthen identity

$15m is being invested in new local children’s media to create a huge range of fun, engaging content that reinforces identity
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Media Releases

04 Oct 2018

New funding addresses high-needs gaps in public media content

Crucial gaps in public media content will be targeted with $4m additional funding provided in this year’s Budget to NZ On Air for contestable funding.
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Media Releases

04 Oct 2018

22 new Factual projects reflecting NZ’s diverse identity

Topics as diverse as religion, homelessness, music, suicide, nature and living with disabilities feature in a long list of new screen content
Wellington Paranormal

Media Releases

02 Oct 2018

More paranormal activity destined for screens

The acclaimed mockumentary comedy horror series Wellington Paranormal will be back next year with more supernatural activity on the streets of the capital.