Ngā Karere me Ngā Rangahau o te Wā - News & Research
Our latest media releases, research releases, industry newsletters and jobs.
Barriers to access for Māori, d/Deaf, and disabled music-makers
In 2024 NZ On Air commissioned research by a team at Massey University into the accessibility of our Music funding processes.
Shorts Newsletter - 8 April 2026
Decisions due later this week for Round Toru; with guidelines for Round Tahi out next week and a Q&A webinar.
GDSR Update - 30 March 2026
Applications will be opening at 9am this Wednesday 1 April for the 2026 GDSR.
Six Kiwi radio stations recognised for local music airplay
Six commercial stations have been presented with awards for playing over 20 percent NZ music for Kiwi audiences over the past year.
Games Quarterly - March 2026
Kia ora koutou kātoa and welcome to the very first edition of Games Quarterly. This quarterly newsletter keeps you up to date with the latest in Aotearoa studio successes and …
Shorts newsletter - 10 March 2026
Round Toru update; some big wins and huge milestones; and news from the sector.
GDSR Update - 20 January 2026
Registrations for the 2026 round of the GDSR open today; upcoming webinars; and all the latest news and updates..
GDSR Update - 16 December 2025
A final round-up as 2025 draws to a close and some key dates for GDSR 2026.
Music Diversity Report 2025
The NZ On Air Music Diversity report monitors ethnic, gender, genre and regional representation within funding applicants and recipients.
Lights, camera, impact. The role of screen production in shaping New Zealand's economy and culture
Comprehensive research that analyses the role of screen production in shaping New Zealand’s economy and culture.
Shorts Newsletter - 11 December 2025
Research on the role of screen production in shaping NZ's economy and culture; latest music diversity report; and a reminder of our holidays hours.
Shorts Newsletter - 3 December 2025
Round Toru Information for Applicants now available; a webinar for applicants; and some Xmas dates for your calendar.
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