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Two new prime time drama series and a new comedy panel show greenlit by NZ On Air

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Local audiences have two new drama series to look forward to, showcasing stories that are grounded in Aotearoa and topical issues.

NZ On Air, Screen Australia and TikTok announce the return of Every Voice initiative

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NZ On Air, Screen Australia and TikTok are excited to announce that the Every Voice initiative is returning in 2022, with applications now open.

Andrew Shaw appointed to the NZ On Air Board

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Minister of Broadcasting, Kris Faafoi has appointed Andrew Shaw to the NZ On Air Board for a three-year term starting from 1 June 2022.

Nine projects selected in Final Production Funding Round of Te Puna Kairangi

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The world will soon be seeing more of New Zealand on screen - nine film and television projects offered funding in the final round of Te Puna Kairangi.

Information release regarding funded documentary Being Chlöe

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In response to requests for information about the funding of the documentary Being Chlöe, NZ On Air has released documents relating to the funding decision.

A new Head of Music to lead NZ On Air's music strategy

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Irirangi te Motu | NZ On Air is pleased to announce the appointment of respected long-time music industry executive Teresa Patterson as the new Head of Music.

More National Treasures – NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho co-fund champions te reo Māori content

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Irirangi Te Motu NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho’s fourth co-funding round has awarded 11 bilingual projects up to $5.9m

NZ On Air welcomes strengthening of public media

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Today’s announcement that Cabinet has approved the establishment of a new public media entity created from TVNZ and RNZ, alongside NZ On Air, is a significant..

Another record year for local music airplay on New Zealand radio in 2021

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Nearly one in every four songs played in 2021 on the main contemporary commercial music networks was from a NZ act and we’re hearing more waiata in te reo Māori

Strong engagement from New Zealanders with Public Interest Journalism

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Local audiences are solidly engaging with NZ On Air funded Public Interest Journalism (PIJF), according to NZ On Air’s first PIJF tracking snapshot.

Boost for diverse media content and roles in latest journalism funding

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Media content that meets the diverse needs of New Zealanders will be enhanced by the third round of Public Interest Journalism funding.

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