Highly regarded current affairs programmes Q+A and The Nation will return to New Zealand television screens next year, with funding from NZ On Air. The funding agency announced today it will continue supporting the two programmes through its special Platinum Fund.
TVNZ will receive $798,000 to produce 38 episodes of Q+A (or $21,000 per episode). Front Page Ltd will receive $972,000 to produce 36 episodes of The Nation for TV3 (or $27,000 per episode).
