About TVNZ Footage Licensing
We pride ourselves on our professional and helpful service. Our highly refined systems mean we provide efficient and prompt delivery anywhere in the world. We understand the unique nature of each footage request and can provide creative solutions.
Footage requests are categorised as either
Commercial
Use or
Personal Use.
Some examples are given below to assist you in your next step:
Examples of Commercial Use:
- Need footage for use in a documentary or television
commercial?
- Want a copy of a news item featuring your company for use on
your website?
- Looking for footage for that motivational training session for
your Sales Team?
- Perhaps you need footage for a promotional video for your company
Examples of Personal Use:
- Want to keep a copy of that news item your grandparent was
in?
- Missed a programme and want a copy to catch up?
- Students needing footage for use in the classroom /
university?
- Libraries or corporates wishing to have a copy of an item for
their own records
To place a footage request please click on the appropriate button below.
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Research & Preview Tapes
Footage is searched for via our free-text search database with each item indexed by subject, date, title, personality, source, copyright detail, and fully shot listed. Shot lists are emailed to you to assist in selecting shots. Preview tapes are prepared on request.
Supply / Format
TVNZ Archive's collection is stored on a variety of formats. Master tapes are not released and a transfer to your preferred format is required. Our standard master supply tape formats are Digibeta, BetaSP, Mini DV, DVCAM and our standard viewing formats are DVD and VHS and a number of electronic file formats are available on request for viewing
New Zealand's television standard is PAL. NTSC conversions to Beta SP, VHS & DVD only are available on request.
Viewing Facilities
Viewing facilities are available at the TVNZ Archive in Wellington at a cost. A viewing can be scheduled for you as an alternative to a viewing dub
To find out more check out our
Commercial Footage FAQs
Personal Footage FAQs