News Release Issued for RIANZ by Pead PR – 24/04/02 R&B Hip Hop favourite Che Fu scores a leading seven nominations in the 2002 New Zealand Music Awards -the Tuis. The organisers have today announced finalists for the May 10 awards ceremony at Auckland’s St. James Theatre. Others in the front running with multiple nominations…
Nature Enters Number One Wendy – 30/11/01 New Zealand’s top 30 songs were announced recently at the 2001 APRA Silver Scroll Awards as part of a celebration to mark APRA’s 75th Anniversary. Established in 1926, APRA is a non profit organisation who administer copyrights and royalties of worldwide songwriters and publishers in Australia and New…
Dorothy – 01/02/01 Elric Hooper Photo source Elric Hooper Directing four major productions, two in Auckland and two in Wellington, teaching three theatre courses, researching and presenting five major broadcasts on musical subjects on the Concert Programme, and in December being awarded the degree of D.Litt. honoris causa by the University of Canterbury – all…
Richard Liddicoat – 9/7/99 A pilot Christchurch radio station will be the first in the country to showcase New Zealand music as its primary format. Aimed at youth and with a strong emphasis on radio education, The Switch 96 will also host programmes and broadcasts put together by schools and other youth-oriented organisations around Canterbury…
Sue May – 26/2/99 Finalists Announced Today, the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ), announced the finalists in 23 categories of the Coca-Cola New Zealand Music Awards 99 – “The Tuis”. (Full list below.) The awards will be presented on Saturday, March 13 at the Auckland Town Hall in a ceremony to be broadcast…
