
Big online platforms to pay fair price for local news content
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…

Tackling social issues and stories of inspiration key themes of latest Factual funded content
NZ On Air media release. Stories of inspiration and overcoming the odds, plus observational and investigative projects that tackle complex societal issues are among the $5.4m of successful Factual…

New insights for NZ media platforms and content creators trying to reach young New Zealanders
NZ On Air media release. The challenges of reaching New Zealand youth with local content have been laid out in comprehensive new research into what media they’re consuming and why. NZ On1Air…

Govt keeps AM on the air in Northland
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 for motherhood anthology series and inaugural Matariki children’s project
NZ On Air media release. Irirangi Te Motu|NZ On Air and Te Māngai Pāho have announced funding for a new motherhood anthology series and landmark Matariki children’s project. The motherhood1a…

Strategic Framework for a Sustainable Media System published today
The Strategic Framework for a Sustainable Media System has been published today, providing a roadmap to guide the work that Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage - can do in partnership…

NZ On Air funds digital-first content for tamariki across the motu
NZ On Air media release. NZ On Air has invested in the production of 16 dynamic new local series and games – available to tamariki across a wide range of digital and traditional media platforms…

NZ On Air Scripted funding supports talented new Aotearoa storytellers
NZ On Air media release. NZ On Air has invested in six drama and comedy projects that support the development of talented emerging and mid-career screen practitioners. Miles From Nowhere is a1d…

Under-represented audiences the focus in latest Factual content funded by NZ On Air
NZ On Air media release. Stories about and for under-represented communities feature in the latest Factual funding project announcements from NZ On Air. These include series that delve into1issue…

MURU New Zealand's submission to the Oscars
NZ Film Commission media release. Muru, written and directed by Tearepa Kahi, is New Zealand’s contender for the 2023 Academy Awards Best International Feature Film category. Starring Cliff1Cu…