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NZ On Air
Connecting and reflecting our nation
NZ On Air invests in public media for many audiences. We find and support great audio and visual content that holds a mirror up to New Zealand and our people. We do this through the platform-neutral NZ Media Fund.
NZ On Air - Latest News [Page 10]
NZ On Air confirms new platform neutral funding strategy
Monday, 19 December 2016, 4:02 pm | NZ On Air
19 December 2016 NZ On Air confirms new platform neutral funding strategy NZ On Air will adopt a new single strategy and single media fund from July 1 2017, after receiving overwhelming support for the new approach from stakeholders. More >>
New stories on screen for audiences of all ages and interest
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 10:11 am | NZ On Air
New stories on screen for audiences of all ages and interests 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. More >>
Women dominate creative roles in newly funded webseries
Friday, 9 December 2016, 1:05 pm | NZ On Air
Women dominate creative roles in newly funded webseries Women are strongly represented in key roles in NZ On Air’s latest funded webseries. More >>
New challenging, thoughtful, and cultural TV programmes
Friday, 9 December 2016, 12:47 pm | NZ On Air
New challenging, thoughtful, and cultural TV programmes approved for diverse audiences New Zealand audiences can look forward to a host of insightful new factual programmes coming to television screens. More >>
NZ On Air steers a calm course against tide of international
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 1:08 pm | NZ On Air
Against a backdrop of rapid media change and a flood of international content NZ On Air’s report to Parliament on its achievements in the 2015/16 year shows ongoing commitment to getting local content to New Zealand audiences. More >>
Our diverse communities celebrated on screen
Tuesday, 4 October 2016, 1:00 pm | NZ On Air
Our diverse communities celebrated on screen NZ On Air has committed $9.35m in funding in its latest decisions for special interest television programmes, many of them offering insights to and appreciation of our multi-ethnic culture. More >>
Four new web series spring from Skip Ahead initiative
Tuesday, 4 October 2016, 11:57 am | NZ On Air
Media Release 4 October 2016 Four new web series will be created from a joint initiative between NZ On Air and Google. More >>
New children’s TV and online content
Monday, 3 October 2016, 12:45 pm | NZ On Air
New children’s TV and online content for the very young through to teens Pre-schoolers will have a gorgeous new animated series to look forward to next year on TV3. More >>
More comedy comes out of the shadows
Friday, 30 September 2016, 10:19 am | NZ On Air
Two new comedy series will bring more uniquely kiwi laughs to TV screens in 2017. More >>
Exciting new opportunity for aspiring webseries creators
Thursday, 29 September 2016, 3:18 pm | NZ On Air
Exciting new opportunity for aspiring webseries creators NZ On Air is delighted to be supporting a new initiative from TVNZ to find the next hit webseries. More >>
NZ On Air responds to changing audiences with change
Friday, 23 September 2016, 10:00 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is moving to a single funding strategy for all content investments, in order to remain flexible and relevant in a fast-changing, converging media environment. More >>
A new outlet for quality local video journalism
Monday, 19 September 2016, 3:23 pm | NZ On Air
A new regional media initiative launching today, Local Focus, joins a stable of regional media funded by NZ On Air to extend local content choices for regional audiences. More >>
Community access radio – the best kept secret
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 11:44 am | NZ On Air
Community access radio – the best kept secret Community access radio is lifting the lid on the incredible diversity of programmes it offers to all New Zealanders. More >>
Ted, Rita and your favourite rogues will be back in 2017
Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 11:27 am | NZ On Air
2 August 2016 Ted, Rita and your favourite rogues will be back in 2017 NZ On Air is very pleased to announced that it has supported a third season of drama series Westside for TV3. More >>
A growing gap between younger and older audiences
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 10:56 am | NZ On Air
New research commissioned by NZ On Air shows New Zealanders’ media consumption habits are changing rapidly as the media environment and technology changes. And the most rapid change is with younger audiences. More >>
History, a capella chorus, and new talk show
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 10:53 am | NZ On Air
History, a capella chorus, and new talk show for Anika Moa There’s more diversity than you can shake a stick at, in the latest television funding decisions from NZ On Air. More >>
Big boost for TV drama production
Monday, 25 July 2016, 12:16 pm | NZ On Air
Big boost for TV drama production NZ On Air’s latest funding decisions showcase the diversity and quality of NZ drama being created. More >>
Widely diverse topics covered in documentaries
Friday, 22 July 2016, 10:38 am | NZ On Air
Science, social issues, health, and history are just some of the brilliant array of topics covered in new and returning documentary and factual programmes for a variety of television and online platforms. More >>
NZ On Air and YouTube team up to help Kiwi YouTube creators
Thursday, 23 June 2016, 8:32 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air and Google have teamed up to give successful New Zealand YouTube creators the opportunity to hone their craft, learn from experts and build new audiences. More >>
NZ On Air’s music funding scheme changes
Thursday, 9 June 2016, 11:14 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air’s music funding scheme changes NZ On Air’s support for new music is changing to recognise the fast changing nature of audience behaviour, and to better connect audiences with local music. More >>
