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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 21]
New Local Drama to Screen on Prime TV
Thursday, 12 May 2005, 4:28 pm | NZ On Air
A gritty new local police drama is set to hit New Zealand television screens soon, thanks to funding from NZ On Air and support from Prime Television. More >>
Local Content on TV Still Going Strong
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 5:25 pm | NZ On Air
New NZ On Air research confirms a strong commitment to locally-produced television programmes from the nation’s broadcasters. The NZ On Air 2004 Local Content Report, which has just been published, found that 32.6% of the programmes shown last year ... More >>
What NZ Can Learn from the Aussie Sitcom
Wednesday, 30 March 2005, 3:31 pm | NZ On Air
Look at Moy, Look at Moy, Look at Moy - What NZ Can Learn from the Aussie Sitcom Where is the New Zealand sitcom based on everyday life in Godzone? Where are the great New Zealand comedy characters for the 21st century? Who are the New Zealand ... More >>
Local Comedy and Drama On The Up
Friday, 18 March 2005, 11:06 am | NZ On Air
New NZ On Air research concludes that locally produced television drama is seen as world-class, and that New Zealand comedy has improved, but still needs to be better. The NZ On Air Attitudes to Television and Radio Comedy and Drama Programming qualitative ... More >>
NZ On Air Reflects Our South Pacific Home
Thursday, 17 March 2005, 9:43 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has reaffirmed its commitment to special interest and youth programming on television by allocating funding of almost two million dollars to programmes that reflect New Zealand’s unique Pacific Island diversity. More >>
Back to the Future for the Insiders
Friday, 11 March 2005, 12:09 am | NZ On Air
Following the success of the critically acclaimed New Zealand drama series The Insiders Guide to Happiness, which screened last year, NZ On Air has just announced funding for a new series – The Insiders Guide to Love, to be produced once again by The Gibson ... More >>
Children’s TV Gets a Funding Boost
Thursday, 10 March 2005, 8:17 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has just announced funding of two and a half million dollars to a range of children’s programmes for broadcast on TV2. More >>
NZ On Air Feeds the Documentary Habit
Wednesday, 17 November 2004, 8:49 am | NZ On Air
Hot on the heels of new research that shows 90% of New Zealanders regularly watch locally made television documentaries, NZ On Air has approved funding for almost 40 hours of new documentaries, set to hit our screens in coming months. More >>
Television with Attitude
Monday, 15 November 2004, 11:26 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air’s strong commitment to Special Interest programming has resulted in funding for a range of television programmes that will meet the needs of widely diverse audiences in the year ahead. More >>
Warm Reception for NZ Programmes
Thursday, 11 November 2004, 9:52 am | NZ On Air
New Zealand free-to-air television channels and independent producers say they’re delighted to see confirmation that New Zealanders love to watch New Zealand-produced programmes on television. More >>
Locally Made TV Finds Appreciative Audience
Thursday, 4 November 2004, 10:26 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air's latest research report, the NZ On Air Public Information and Opinion Monitor for 2004, prepared for the agency by research company TNS, once again shows how much New Zealanders enjoy locally produced TV programmes. More >>
NZ should save all moving images
Wednesday, 3 November 2004, 11:33 am | NZ On Air
A world leading archiving expert, Sam Kula, addressed New Zealand archivists and broadcasters at the Sound and Light Archiving Symposium hosted by NZ On Air in Wellington today. More >>
Archiving symposium to hear international expert
Monday, 1 November 2004, 9:39 am | NZ On Air
A world leading archiving expert, Canadian Sam Kula, will address New Zealand archivists and broadcasters at the Sound and Light Archiving Symposium in Wellington next Wednesday. More >>
NZ IDOL – Funding Provided By NZ On Air
Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 9:46 am | NZ On Air
Please note the following background information regarding NZ On Air’s minority funding contribution to the locally-made television programme, NZ Idol. More >>
A Busy Year in Broadcasting
Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 3:21 pm | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has once again thrown the spotlight on the five-year strategic plan it published last year with the release of its Statement of Intent 2004/2005, which has just been presented in Parliament. More >>
TV Local Content Targets Exceeded
Friday, 18 June 2004, 12:52 am | NZ On Air
The level of locally produced programming on New Zealand television has come under the spotlight again at the June meeting of the Television Local Content Group. The group, chaired by former TVNZ Chief Executive Rick Ellis, includes representatives ... More >>
Uniquely New Zealand
Friday, 21 May 2004, 11:29 am | NZ On Air
NZ On Air has given the funding nod to two television projects that will portray New Zealand stories in two remarkably different ways, the agency announced today. More >>
Hot New TV Shows for Kids
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 11:46 am | NZ On Air
New Zealand’s younger viewers are in for some fun, exciting and innovative television, as two new projects are given the green light thanks to funding from NZ On Air. More >>
One in Three Programmes is New Zealand-made
Monday, 17 May 2004, 4:49 pm | NZ On Air
A third of the programmes screened on New Zealand television last year were locally produced, according to a survey report released by NZ On Air today. More >>
One in Three Programmes is New Zealand-made
Monday, 17 May 2004, 4:47 pm | NZ On Air
A third of the programmes screened on New Zealand television last year were locally produced, according to a survey report released by NZ On Air today. More >>
