Lights! Camera! Action! NZ On Air productions return to set under new health and safety measures
NZ On Air: Lights! Camera! Action! NZ On Air productions return to set under new health and safety measures The local screen production sector is kicking back into action this week, with newly1iss…
Waikato-Tainui settlement story launched on 25th anniversary of Treaty signing
The story of the Waikato-Tainui Treaty process and its enduring impact on the community is being told with a five-part web story launched today on the 25th anniversary of settlement,1announc…
Welcome back to our place: Te Papa re-opens Thursday 28 May
Te Papa will begin a phased re-opening from Thursday 28 May. Te Papa board chair Dame Fran Wilde said the Te Papa team was delighted to re-open to the public. “Te Papa is an icon of Aotearoa,1…
Ngā Taonga Welcomes Budget Funding For Crucial Project
Further to last week’s Budget announcement, on Tuesday 19 May the Minister for Internal Affairs, the Hon Tracey Martin, released further Budget 20 details confirming increased investment in the ar…
Fale Malae Trust Thrilled By Budget 2020 Funding
The Fale Malae Trust says it is thrilled with the support provided in Budget 2020 for the Fale Malae Trust and Pasifika communities in their shared vision of building a twenty-first century Fale1Mal…
Sport Recovery Package announced
The Sport and Recreation sector will receive a multi-million dollar boost as part of the COVID-19 response funded at Budget 2020. Grant Robertson says the Sport and Recreation Sector contribute…
Massive Response To Creative NZ's COVID-19 Emergency Support, With Some Phase 1 Timeframes Shortened
In just four weeks, Creative New Zealand has invested almost $8 million of an available $16 million through Phase 1 of its COVID-19 Emergency Response Package and, due to the overwhelming response, …
NZ On Air welcomes budget boost on behalf of vital public media services
Vital public media platforms have been thrown a timely lifeline by today’s Budget 2020 announcement of a funding boost. NZ On Air is delighted to learn it will receive $6.25m more each year1ove…
NZ’s home for children’s media content is on the move
HEIHEI, the safe, ad-free home for children’s media content is moving its shows to TVNZ OnDemand from next week. Funded by NZ On Air and operated by TVNZ, HEIHEI was launched in May 2018 to p…
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra appoints new CEO
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) has appointed Peter Biggs CNZM as the Orchestra’s new Chief Executive, Chair Laurence Kubiak announced today. Peter Biggs CNZM, image courtesy of the…