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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 6 MIN

International streaming services raising questions about future of local screen industry

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Another international streaming service launches in New Zealand this week, raising questions about the future of the local screen industry. The government is investigating charging international streamers a levy, having a local content quota, or requiring direct investment into New Zealand production. Screen Producers NZ president, Irene Gardiner, spoke to Lisa Owen.

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