23 September, 2008
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard and Communications and Information Technology Minister David Cunliffe today announced the next steps in a comprehensive review of regulations covering broadcast, telecommunications and internet media.
Read full release >>26 June, 2008
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard's speech to the Children's Television Forum, Museum Hotel, Wellington
Read full speech >>10 June, 2008
The government has been advised of the decision by the Board of the National Pacific Radio Trust (NPRT) to restructure its operations to meet its financial responsibilities.
Read full release >>22 May, 2008
Significant new investments in New Zealand’s arts, culture, and heritage are a feature of Budget 2008
Read full release >>21 May, 2008
NZ On Air’s annual Local Content report shows the highest ever levels of local content on New Zealand television for the second year in a row.
Read full release >>15 May, 2008
New TV food advertising guidelines for children are a step forward in tackling obesity
Read full release >>6 May, 2008
A new research report on New Zealand children’s media use provides important information for caregivers, educators and broadcasters across all media genres.
Read full release >>6 May, 2008
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard's speech to the launch of Broadcasting Standards Authority research 'Seen and Heard: Children’s Media Use, Exposure and Response'. Stamford Plaza Hotel, Auckland.
Read full speech >>28 April, 2008
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard's speech at Viewers for Television Excellence AGM, Knox Presbyterian Church, High Street, Lower Hutt
Read full speech >>26 March, 2008
Speech at TVNZ Diversity Scholarship function, Atrium Foyer, TVNZ, Auckland
Read full speech >>5 March, 2008
Broadcasting Amendment Bill 2007: Second reading speech
Read full speech >>23 January, 2008
A review of digital broadcasting regulation in New Zealand is out now for public submissions and feedback.
Read full release >>13 December, 2007
Fa'amatuainu Tino Pereira has been appointed as the new chair of the National Pacific Radio Trust Board.
Read full release >>12 December, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard is submitting a proposed redraft of Television New Zealand Ltd's (TVNZ's) Charter to the Commerce Select Committee for consideration as part of the next step in the normal five yearly Charter review process.
Read full release >>29 November, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard speech to the Digital Future Summit, Hyatt Regency Auckland
Read full speech >>29 November, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard today outlined the process for managing New Zealand’s complete switch from analogue to digital television.
Read full release >>27 November, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard today announced the appointment of Michael Glading as a new member of the NZ On Air board.
Read full release >>21 November, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard today congratulated Radio New Zealand International for its outstanding achievement in winning the International Radio Station of the Year Award at a prestigious international competition.
Read full release >>15 November, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Trevor Mallard's speech to the Screen Production and Development Association Conference 2007, Intercontinental Hotel, Wellington
Read full speech >>12 October, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey today opened the Association of Community Access Broadcasters Aotearoa Conference in Wellington.
Read full speech >>3 October, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey today launched Triangle Stratos, the first regional television channel to become a national digital free-to-air channel on Freeview.
Read full release >>30 September, 2007
Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey today launched TVNZ 6, the first national advertisement free TV channel in New Zealand history.
Read full release >>29 August, 2007
Broadcasting Minister, Steve Maharey, today introduced a Bill to allow government funding of a wider range of digital programming in a variety of formats.
Read full release >>28 August, 2007
Opening speech at the ‘Broadcasting New Futures – Out of the Box’ Broadcasting Conference
Read full speech >>28 August, 2007
The first ever survey of attitudes towards public broadcasting finds an overwhelming majority (89 per cent) of Kiwi’s agree that it contributes to their cultural and social value of New Zealand.
Read full release >>27 August, 2007
Broadcasting Minister, Steve Maharey, today congratulated NZ On Air for clocking up 15,000 hours of government-funded local content on television, all but four of which have made it to air.
Read full release >>13 August, 2007
Broadcasting Minister, Steve Maharey, today congratulated Freeview and associated broadcasters on the figures of take up of free-to-air digital television in the first three months.
Read full release >>23 July, 2007
Some of the world’s leading names in digital media will meet in Wellington next month to share knowledge on how traditional broadcasting is adapting to the move to digital, Broadcasting Minister Steve Maharey said today.
Read full release >>15 June, 2007
The Broadcasting Minister, Steve Maharey, has expressed his sorrow at the death of the broadcaster, Haydn Sherley.
Read full release >>17 May, 2007
Budget 2007 continues to strengthen public broadcasting, raising total investment in broadcasting to $150.2 million this year
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