NZ local TV content has increased 500 percent

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Local content on New Zealand TV increased nearly 500% since 1989 to 2010 creating much needed local employment opportunities and also increasing NZ media exports. Meanwhile, in June 2010 New Zealand’s first TV channel ‘Heartland” containing 100% local content was launched by Sky and TVNZ.

For more information on the NZ broadcasting sector, see separate report,

New Zealand - Broadcasting - FTA, Pay TV, Digital TV and Radio - Statistics & Overview - 2010

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