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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.
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
GDSR Update - 26 March 2024

Final Applications for Year One of the GDSR open soon, a new role on offer and details on the next GDSR Webinar.
Shorts Newsletter - 18 March 2024

The Funding Guidelines for Round Tahi are now available on the funding page of our website.
Shorts Newsletter March 2024

This newsletter comes to you at a time of serious upheaval in the local media ecosystem.
Diversity Report 2023
This Diversity Report monitors gender and ethnic diversity among key personnel of NZ On Air-funded projects, as well as regional spread of production companies.
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
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.
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
GDSR Update - 31 January 2024

A welcome from our new Kaiwhakahaere Kaupapa | Programme Director for the GDSR and details on the next GDSR Webinar.
Shorts Newsletter - 23 January 2024

Welcome back to 2024! We are kicking off the new calendar year with an update on Round Toru. Applications are open now.
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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