97%
of New Zealanders have engaged with a major news brand in the last month.
Research by Martelletti Consulting Ltd for the NPA March 2023. Nationally representative sample of n=1,260 New Zealanders 18+ who engage in some way with NZ newspapers or news media.
More than
3.45m
Kiwis are reading news across our members’ print and digital brands every week.
*Nielsen Consumer and Media Insights Q2 2022 – Q1 2023 (Base AP 15+)
88%
of New Zealanders take action after engaging with NZ news brands.
Research by Martelletti Consulting Ltd for the NPA March 2023. Nationally representative sample of n=1,260 New Zealanders 18+ who engage in some way with NZ newspapers or news media.
More than
2 million
Kiwis are reading our members’ daily newspapers each week
*Nielsen Consumer and Media Insights Q2 2022 – Q1 2023 (Base AP 15+)
96%
of 25-39 year olds have engaged with one or more major news brand in the past month.
Research by Martelletti Consulting Ltd for the NPA March 2023. Nationally representative sample of n=1,260 New Zealanders 18+ who engage in some way with NZ newspapers or news media.
The News Publishers’ Association champions the news media industry of New Zealand by:
- Promoting the power of news media as a highly effective, quality advertising medium.
- Representing members’ interests in areas such as government affairs, media regulation and public funding of journalism.
- Managing Aotearoa’s national media awards programme.
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Stuff have announced the arrival of their newest publication Waikato Local, which has commenced publishing from 3 July 2024 and will consolidate and replace the South Waikato News, Piako Post, and Matamata Chronicle.
NPA welcomes progress of news bargaining Bill
The News Publishers' Association welcomes the decision by the Minister for Media and Communications, Paul Goldsmith, to proceed with the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill.
Local news is a core part of New Zealand daily life
New research shows that news is a fundamental part of daily life in New Zealand, the work of local journalists is trusted by 80% of the population and it adds value to search and social media.