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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.
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.
NZ On Air and RNZ announce collaborative approach to public media funding
A Memorandum of Understanding signed between NZ On Air and RNZ will pilot an innovative collaborative approach to commissioning public media for NZ audiences.
Online media closing the gap but traditional broadcast still dominant with most Kiwis
The way New Zealanders consume media continues to change, although the pace of change is slowing, and traditional broadcast media still leads the pack, just.
Funded regional media extended, with more to be offered in the South Island
Two South Island regions will benefit from more multi-media reporting on current issues on their patch.
24 new factual projects for screen announced totalling a $9m investment
From a hotly contested application pool of 55 projects, NZ On Air has selected 24 vastly varied factual public media projects for screens.
Three powerful real-life dramas for TV audiences and a favourite returns
Three fascinating new drama projects have been green-lit along with the return of a much-loved audience favourite in the latest NZ On Air funding round.
Support for new comedy talent and ideas = more laughs for audiences
NZ On Air is pleased to be supporting newer and experienced comedy talent to tickle the nation’s funny bone.
Audiences & independent production sector win from more public media
NZ On Air’s role as a funder of quality and diverse NZ public media content will be enhanced by a funding boost in 2018/19 announced today.
HEIHEI goes live - biggest investment in children's content to date
Today, TVNZ and NZ On Air launch their brand new children’s media platform, HEIHEI.
NZ On Air encouraged by boost to public media in Budget 2018
NZ On Air welcomes the announcement of an extra $15m in Budget 2018 for public media in 2018/19.
NZ On Air keeping a watch on diversity of content creators
NZ On Air’s Diversity Report shows reasonable mix of diversity in funded content creators in some roles, but some areas lack representation
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