Building a Strong and Sustainable Public Broadcasting Environment for New Zealand - A Programme of Action.

The government has released Building a Strong and Sustainable Public Broadcasting Environment for New Zealand - A Programme of Action. The document outlines six priorities to guide public broadcasting policy development over the next six years. These priorities are:

  • achieving adequacy and certainty of public funding for broadcasting
  • strengthening public broadcasting
  • facilitating the successful development of digital broadcasting services
  • enhancing regional and community broadcasting
  • enhancing independence and responsibility in broadcasting
  • enhancing the incentives for producing higher-quality content and schedules

Each priority contains a range of proposals to be investigated as the programme unfolds over the next six years.

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