12 Aug 2020
An interactive documentary exploring New Zealand’s burgeoning video game industry – using video games to tell the story.
Watch on RNZ
10 Aug 2020
An eight part docu-comedy series that tackles some of the most contentious political and social issues confronting Aotearoa in 2020. Available on RNZ and The Spinoff.
03 Aug 2020
New Zealand's K-Pop queen Rina Chae takes 25 talented Kiwis and transforms them into K-Pop stars!
Watch on TVNZ
01 Aug 2020
Artefact takes viewers on adventures through time with a focus on artefacts and taonga at the heart of gripping and often surprising historical dramas.
Watch on Prime
28 Jun 2020
Set in the home of a struggling but hopeful working-class family, this drama charts the rise of high school rugby stars, Mana and Tai. Two brothers, one dream.
Watch on Threenow
09 May 2020
The once in a lifetime story of one of the greatest rugby players the world has ever known, Jonah Lomu.
20 Apr 2020
During a murder investigation in Queenstown, an ambitious young detective reawakens a spiritual gift that endangers the case, his career and his life.
21 Mar 2020
The story of two brothers who, having escaped the desperate days of their early childhood, find their newly ordered lives falling apart when one becomes a suspect in a murder.
22 Jul 2020
A Polynesian sketch show about ‘ride or die’ friendships and growing up.
Watch on Comedy Central New Zealand
28 May 2020
Volunteer journalist Guy Williams visits small-town NZ to investigate what he thinks are the most interesting stories in NZ today.
30 Apr 2020
A lockdown comedy show featuring some of New Zealand's best-loved comedians coming to you from their homes, backyards and garages.
26 Jul 2020
A beautifully shot travelogue series that introduces some of the quirkiest locations and heart-warming characters throughout New Zealand.
Watch on Māori Television
24 Jul 2020
Getting Better - A Year in the Life of a Māori Medical Student: What’s it like to work in a system that doesn’t do right by your own people? Trainee ...
Based on the podcast of the same name, Alex Casey, Michele A’Court and Leonie Hayden set out to jelly wrestle with every issue under the sun.
Watch on The Spinoff
01 Jun 2020
TVNZ has teamed up with NZ On Screen to polish up some local gems from the past. Relive some of the best moments in NZ television history!
08 May 2020
Kiwi teams had just 48 hours to write, shoot and edit a film up to 3 minutes long - all while isolating in their own bubbles!
07 May 2020
An immersive podcast series made in collaboration with ten New Zealand artists across theatre, music, poetry and dance.
Watch on Pantograph Punch
05 Aug 2020
A series of six online video investigations led by NZ's ground breaking journalist Melanie Reid.
Watch on Newsroom
16 Feb 2020
Q+A is a New Zealand current event and political talk show. Join the Q+A team to find the answers to the questions that matter.
South Sudan is one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. Amid the chaos, a handful of brave New Zealanders are helping to end the destruction and suffering.
Watch on Stuff
08 Dec 2019
In-depth investigations from the Stuff Circuit team - comprising of an on-screen documentary with interwoven interactive elements.
01 Jul 2020
Dive into this playlist of some of NZ's best alternative talent, and discover new artists and songs curated by RNZ Music's Charlotte Ryan herself.
Watch on NZ On Air Spotify
16 Jun 2020
Dive back into the world of the 2000's with a special playlist curated by indie pop royalty Yumi Zouma.
07 Jun 2020
RadioControl are the people that make sure more Kiwi music gets to more ears. Give their 100% local music shows a listen on demand on their site now.
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95bFM is one of our 5 student radio stations we support that help promote NZ Music. The station is a volunteer-driven community targeted at the musically-adventurous listener.
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03 Jul 2020
They're young, they're passionate and they're all working towards a place in Young Rider of the Year.
Watch on HEIHEI
Kahu and Mānia have a powerful secret - they can overcome any challenges with help from their imaginations and The Exceptional Squad dancers.
29 Jun 2020
Musical genius Rozzie and her robot sidekick Digi explore and experiment to learn the basics of computer coding and digital technology.
NiuFM broadcasts nationwide with a mix of cool music, diverse pan Pacific cultures, topical news, and information straight from the heart of the Pacific.
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Films and conversations about the past, present and future of Christchurch.
Watch on Frank Film
The South Today News is a daily snapshot of the digital first stories from southern region reporters.
Watch on Otago Daily Times
A documentary series featuring topical and important stories from Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.
Watch on Crux
30 Oct 2019
‘Shorty Street’ has grown to become a commercial success as well as a training ground for actors, writers and crew. Generations have grown up watching relatable NZ storylines and characters.
Watch on NZ On Screen
A beautiful song by one of our most loved artists Bic Runga. Suddenly Strange was released in 1997 at a time when NZ music was finding its unique voice.
At a time when Pasifika people were rarely seen on screen, Tagata Pasifika was a bastion of Pacific stories, made by Pacific people for Pacific people.
A powerful collision of screen and music, this early 2000s documentary series shared the stories of young musicians (many who went on to success) as they honed their songwriting craft.
02 Mar 2019
A web-series from E-Tangata featuring six inspiring Māori and Pasifika women telling us their stories, in their own words.
Watch on NZ Herald
28 Nov 2018
125 years after NZ Suffrage, Aren't, Can't, Don't looks at why some women are still unable to vote and why it is so difficult for many others to feel like ...
19 Nov 2018
The story of the women's suffrage movement from the 1890s, following the descendants of the wāhine Māori who were involved in securing the right to vote in NZ.
09 Oct 2018
125 years after NZ became the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote, VICE investigates what it’s like to be a female politician in 2018.
Watch on Vice
25 Apr 2020
A moving special to commemorate and honour the Kiwi soldiers who fought in battle and lived through war.
14 Nov 2019
The biggest night in New Zealand music - hosted by Laura Daniel and Shihad frontman Jon Toogood.
05 Oct 2019
Join Stacey Morrison and John Campbell in Gisborne for special coverage of the Tuia 250 commemoration event.
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