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Next funding deadline

22 October 2020

For: New Music Development

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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

Brain Busters

Newsletters

09 Oct 2020

October 2020 Newsletter

Grab a cuppa and read all the funding details from our September round, catch up with what's been happening in Aotearoa's Music sector and explore the...
Attitude

Media Releases

05 Oct 2020

The many faces of Aotearoa in profile – more uniquely New Zealand stories

The many faces of Aotearoa feature in new and returning factual content to achieve funding in the latest hotly contested NZ On Air funding round.
TMP & NZ On Air Co-Fund RFP

Media Releases

04 Oct 2020

Te Māngai Pāho and NZ On Air Co-fund Round Announcement

Te Māngai Pāho and Irirangi Te Motu/NZ On Air have announced a new co-fund to encourage high-quality, compelling Māori language content...
The Feijoa Club

Media Releases

01 Oct 2020

$11.2m of local games, shows and songs to spark curiosity and creativity in tamariki

Tamariki across Aotearoa can let their imaginations run wild with the latest drop of exciting new local shows and games funded by NZ On Air.