The Down Low Concept
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The Down Low Concept is a radio, television, and film production company based in Auckland
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...

, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

.

It was formed in 2002 by three cultural entrepreneurs from the North Shore who may or may not be on the down low; Jarrod Holt, Ryan Hutchings and Nigel McCulloch. Prominent NZ comedian and actor Josh Thomson
Josh Thomson
Joshua Joseph Thomson is an American mixed martial arts fighter training with American Kickboxing Academy. He has fought in Japan's PRIDE Fighting Championships and America's UFC, as well as Strikeforce and the World Fighting Alliance. Thomson is a former Strikeforce World Lightweight Champion...

 does their dishes. The Down Low Concept has been based in the affluent Auckland suburbs of Parnell
Parnell, New Zealand
Parnell is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is often billed as Auckland's "oldest suburb" since it dates from the earliest days of the European settlement of Auckland in 1841...

 and Newmarket
Newmarket, New Zealand
Newmarket is an Auckland suburb to the south-east of the central business district. With its high building density, especially of retail shops, it is considered New Zealand's premier retailing area, and a rival of local competitor Auckland CBD...

, and specializes in producing comedy programming for feckless youth from privileged backgrounds. The Down Low Concept also produces Public Address Radio, an offshoot of the popular www.publicaddress.net blog, presented by NZ group-bloggers Russell Brown and David Slack.

RADIO

  • Off the Wire (National Radio)
  • The Late Night Adventures of Simon and Miles (George FM)
  • You've Been a Great Audience (National Radio)
  • Pop! Goes the Weasel (Channel Z and Kiwi FM)
  • The Cab Ride to Destiny (Radioworks)
  • Radio Station (George FM)

FILM

  • Brown Peril : The Tim Porch Story (New Zealand National winner 48-hour film competition)

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