Wifters feature in NZOA funding for children's content

Posted Monday 30 Sep 2019

NZOA has confirmed just under $12.5 million in funding for a raft of new screen and music content for new and returning shows for broadcast on TVNZ 2, and for the funded ad-free children's platform HEIHEI. We're glad to see many Wifters are involved but we couldn't list you all, so here's an outline of the funding details for Wift member projects:

For TVNZ 2
Whitebait Productions receives up to $3,253,000 for What Now 2020, up to $2,750,000 for Brain Busters, and up to $1,000,000 for Darwin and Newts.
Fuzzy Duckling Media receives up to $285,208 for Morgan Lives In A Rocket House.

For HEIHEI
Greenstone TV receives up to $475,742 for Young Riders 2, and up to $370,802 for K-Pop Academy
Adrenalin receives up to $360,291 for Island Of Mystery
T/A Kokko Media receives up to $340,766 for Puta M?hio
Whitebait Productions receives up to $120,000 for Science On Ice