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Local TV content steady

Media Releases
New Zealanders enjoyed slightly more new local television content last year but less local content in prime time.

Local Content Report 2016

Research
New Zealanders enjoyed slightly more new local TV programmes in 2016 but there was less local content in prime time. The biggest increase was seen in Entertainment programming. Overall the …

New Zealand-Canada digital co-productions receive over $800K

Media Releases
Two new co-productions between New Zealand and Canadian producers will create interactive documentaries with historic ties to both countries.

New stories on screen for audiences of all ages and interests

Media Releases
A new children’s drama series, a family feature film, and a returning favourite series are set to bring more diverse stories to local TV screens.

New platforms provide new media content options

Media Releases
Six new online and interactive documentaries will cover a broad range of NZ culture and issues on a range of a platforms.

Women dominate creative roles in newly funded webseries

Media Releases
Women are strongly represented in key roles in NZ On Air’s latest funded webseries.

New challenging, thoughtful, and cultural TV programmes approved for diverse audiences

Media Releases
New Zealand audiences can look forward to a host of insightful new factual programmes coming to television screens.

NZ On Air steers a calm course against tide of international content

Media Releases
Against a backdrop of rapid media change and a flood of international content NZ On Air’s report to Parliament...

Five Years of Making Tracks

Research
A look at the outcomes and impacts of the Making Tracks music funding scheme.

October 2016 New Music Single funding decisions

Media Releases
NZ On Air will fund 25 new songs in the latest New Music Single funding round.

Four new web series spring from Skip Ahead initiative

Media Releases
Four new web series will be created from a joint initiative between NZ On Air and Google.

Our diverse communities celebrated on screen

Media Releases
NZ On Air has committed $9.35m in funding in its latest decisions for special interest television programmes.

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