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Legislation to support fair deals for online news content heads to Parliament

2023 Aug 31

Beehive media release (Beehive website). The Government is introducing a scheme to support New Zealand media companies in their bid to get fair deals from big online tech companies when their1new…

Experienced leaders appointed to TVNZ and RNZ Boards

2023 Jun 28

Beehive media release. The Minister for Broadcasting and Media Willie Jackson has appointed a group of experienced and skilled leaders to the boards of RNZ and TVNZ.  “This Government1support…

Supporting a strong future for screen sector

2023 May 30

Beehive media release. 5 percent uplift clearer and simpler to navigate  Domestic productions can access more funding sources 20 percent rebate confirmed for post-production, digital and1…

Funding boost to deliver world class public media for all New Zealanders

2023 Apr 06

Beehive media release. The Government is investing in Radio New Zealand (RNZ) and NZ On Air to ensure all New Zealanders have access to public media that delivers world class content, Minister for…

Big online platforms to pay fair price for local news content

2022 Dec 04

Beehive media release  The Government will legislate to require big online digital companies such as Google and Meta to pay a fair price to New Zealand media companies for the local news content1…

Govt keeps AM on the air in Northland

2022 Nov 28

Beehive media release Minister of Broadcasting and Media Willie Jackson and Minister for Emergency Management Kieran McAnulty today announced a $1.48 million package to fund the repair and replace…

Funding certainty for quality public media

2022 May 19

Beehive media release. The Government is substantially increasing the amount of funding for public media to ensure New Zealanders can continue to access quality local content and trusted1news. �…

Public Media entity Establishment Board appointments

2022 Apr 22

Beehive media release. The Minister for Broadcasting and Media has confirmed the nine-member Establishment Board to lead the work on creating a new public media entity in New Zealand. “The1Est…

New public media entity to showcase New Zealand voices and stories

2022 Mar 10

Beehive media release. Guaranteeing free access to trusted news and information Future proofing public media in New Zealand Showcasing our unique voices and stories Ensuring New1Zealand…

Governance Group to lead next phase of work on a potential new public media entity

2021 Mar 31

Beehive media release. A Governance Group of eight experts has been appointed to lead the next phase of work on a potential new public media entity, Minister for Broadcasting and Media Kris Faafoi…

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