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Stories that take a deep dive into less explored topics the latest for Non-Fiction funding

A raft of projects that take a deep observational dive into less explored topics lead the way in the latest NZ On Air Non-Fiction funding round.

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Scripted drama, comedy and animation projects greenlit, creating ambitious content

NZ On Air has announced the funding of great new drama, comedy and children’s animation content for local and international audiences, at a time when audiences

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NZ On Air statement on Warner Bros Discovery news

NZ On Air has begun conversations with Warner Bros Discovery about currently funded and pending future content for Three and ThreeNow

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First artists receive mandatory artist creation fee for their songs

The very first music artists to receive a mandatory Artist Creation Fee have been announced by NZ On Air.

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NZ-based Pasifika producers to work with Pacific-based broadcasters in media first

Eleven NZ-based Pasifika producers have been paired with 10 Pacific-based broadcasters in the very first Aotearoa New Zealand Pacific Regional Media Fund

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NZ On Air welcomes new Programme Director for GDSR

Irirangi Te Motu | NZ On Air is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chantelle Cole to lead the agency’s GDSR scheme.

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Local screen content enjoying a beautiful resurgence and international demand

NZ On Air is thrilled to see the swathe of awards won by funded content at the NZTV Awards

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Stories that navigate issues, interests and communities of Aotearoa latest for NZ On Air funding

Audiences will be treated to stories covering a huge range of topics in the latest announcement of funding for Non-Fiction projects from NZ On Air

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A scripted comedy and dark drama join slate of popular returning series funded by NZ On Air

A new teen drama, a Māori gothic revenge horror, a raft of returning favourites and a huge slate of new screen content

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New fund to support Pasifika storytelling on screens will reach into wider Pacific region

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Mandatory Artist Creation Fee announced as result of NZ On Air Music Review

NZ On Air is refining its music funding approach as a result of an in-depth review of NZ On Air's music funding.

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NZ On Air announces three new drama series and two popular returning series

Local and international audiences have three brand new series to look forward to from talented New Zealand content teams