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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 15]
Innovation in arts attracts NZ On Air support
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 3:55 pm | NZ On Air
Five boundary-pushing digital media projects that between them will make history and street art accessible, develop young story-tellers, and entertain children, have been selected for funding from NZ On Air’s Ignite Digital Media Fund. More >>
October 2013 Documentary and factual funding release
Monday, 14 October 2013, 12:22 pm | NZ On Air
Our quaky isles, a diva Dame and Jake the Muss feature in latest documentary funding round More >>
Popular 80’s character Terry Teo makes a comeback
Friday, 11 October 2013, 10:56 am | NZ On Air
Young people are the big winners from the latest NZ On Air television funding decisions. They’ll be treated to two local drama series in 2014 including the return of popular character, Terry Teo. More >>
$5m funding to bring more New Zealand stories to our screens
Tuesday, 20 August 2013, 2:46 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has shown its ongoing commitment to telling New Zealand’s stories on screen with more than $3.6 million in funding confirmed for a number of documentaries and factual programmes on mainstream TV and nearly $1.5 million for a variety of ... More >>
NZ On Air announces funding for new dramas
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 3:16 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is pleased to announce funding for two new drama series. When We Go To War is a Platinum Funded drama that will form a significant part of NZ On Air’s contribution to the centennial commemorations of World War One. More >>
NZ On Air announces comedy funding
Monday, 12 August 2013, 4:24 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is pleased to announce funding for the return of three popular comedy programmes. Agent Anna, Seven Days & Jono and Ben at Ten More >>
NZ On Air supports NZ Talent
Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 3:50 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has confirmed support for a second series of the popular New Zealand's Got Talent for TV One. The funding agency notes that the first series provided an opportunity to showcase an excellent cross-section of talented New Zealanders from ... More >>
NZ On Air supports NZ On Screen, AudioCulture & theaudience
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 2:57 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is pleased to announce funding to continue support of three popular and innovative websites. All three are key elements of the funding agency’s digital strategy. More >>
Web Series 'The Factory' Goes Live
Monday, 24 June 2013, 12:03 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air congratulates The Factory, the first of the Digital Media Fund's Kickstart projects, on its launch today. More >>
Audio Culture – The Noisy Library of New Zealand
Friday, 31 May 2013, 3:24 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is pleased to announce the launch of audioculture.co.nz – an online history of New Zealand music. More >>
Statement of Intent: 2013 – 2013
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 1:16 pm | NZ On Air
We’re pleased to release our new Statement of Intent setting out NZ On Air’s priorities and vision for the three years beginning 1 July 2013. More >>
Celebrating NZ Music Month
Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 4:00 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is encouraging New Zealanders to indulge themselves in Kiwi music as NZ Music Month kicks off today. More >>
NZ On Air: Local Content Report 2012
Wednesday, 24 April 2013, 2:38 pm | NZ On Air
Media Release from NZ On Air Wednesday 24 April, 2013 NZ On Air: Local Content Report 2012 The 2012 Local Content Report shows a small increase in total local content hours largely driven by sport and extended hours on Māori Television. Total local ... More >>
NZ On Air congratulates top-rating Radio NZ National
Monday, 14 January 2013, 4:21 pm | NZ On Air
The All New Zealand Radio Survey conducted by the Nielson research company shows Radio New Zealand National has a nationwide share of 10.5% for the 2012 calendar year – its nearest rival has 8.9%. More >>
NZ On Air extends support for Current Affairs with The Vote
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 10:32 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is pleased to announce funding for new current affairs programmes, The Vote, for TV3. The Vote extends NZ On Air's support for current affairs under the Platinum Fund. Q + A and The Nation have each also been supported for another season ... More >>
NZ On Air is proud to announce Pacific Content Strategy
Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 11:19 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air's new Pacific content strategy is a vital document that will underpin how the agency considers funding for Pacific audiences in the future. More >>
New Drama and Documentary Series supported by NZ On Air
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 4:49 pm | NZ On Air
As part of the upcoming commemorations of World War One, NZ On Air is also pleased to announce funding for a significant series War News to screen on Prime. The Platinum funded documentary series will look at the roles played by many different New Zealanders ... More >>
NZ On Air supports new season of Q + A and The Nation
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:39 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air supports new season of Q + A and The Nation NZ On Air is pleased to announce support for Q + A for TV ONE and The Nation for TV3 in 2013. More >>
NZ On Air greenlights new digital media projects
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 4:07 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air is delighted to announce funding for the first major projects from its new digital media fund. This year the funding agency was particularly looking for DMF Kickstart projects catering to Pacific audiences. More >>
NZ On Air Board appointment
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 2:37 pm | NZ On Air
Broadcasting Minister Craig Foss has today announced the appointment of Kim Wicksteed as a member of the Broadcasting Commission (NZ On Air). More >>
