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NZ On Air greenlights Scripted comedies and a fan-favourite crime drama

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A selection of big-name comedian-led Scripted comedies and a returning popular crime series have been given the go-ahead in the latest NZ On Air funding round.

Stories past and present take centre stage in latest NZ On Air funding round

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Projects highlighting contemporary issues and Māori stories, past and present, are among the Non-fiction projects funded in the latest NZ On Air funding round.

Engaging content for younger audiences on platforms they use

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New Zealand’s young audiences will be catered to with a range of new content served on multiple platforms, as NZ On Air continues to look for innovative ways to engage …

From a little TikTok series to Cannes

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NZ On Air awards for local music airplay

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Six stations awarded for playing over 20 percent New Zealand music across the airwaves over the past year.

Celebration of local content at NZ TV Awards 2024

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NZ On Air is delighted with the celebration of local content at tonight’s NZ TV Awards, with three-quarters of the awards won by NZ On Air funded content.

NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho announce co-funding for Scripted and Non-Fiction te reo and te ao Māori

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The successful applicants for the Irirangi Te Motu | NZ On Air - Te Māngai Pāho Reo Māori Co-Fund have been announced.

More genuinely Kiwi stories greenlit to entertain local audiences

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Four new drama series for a range of audiences have been greenlit in the final NZ On Air funding round of 2024

Firm audience favourites lead NZ On Air Non-Fiction funding

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Series consistently popular with Aotearoa New Zealand audiences lead the Non-Fiction projects funded in the latest NZ On Air funding round.

New Zealanders’ media behaviours ‘settling down’ after a strong period of change

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The year-on-year growth of global media platform audiences in New Zealand appears to be slowing, while the decline for local platforms may be stabilising.

Make them laugh – the wants and needs of the growing Māori media audience

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Comprehensive, independent research into the media behaviours, preferences and motivations of Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand

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