Kenneth Myers Centre
| Kenneth Myers Centre | |
|---|---|
Kenneth Myers Centre, November 2022 | |
| Former names | 1YA, TVNZ |
| General information | |
| Type | Broadcasting station |
| Architectural style | Neo-Romanesque |
| Address | 74 Shortland Street, Auckland |
| Coordinates | 36°50′48″S 174°46′10″E / 36.84674°S 174.76936°E |
| Completed | 1935 |
| Owner | University of Auckland |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Wade and A. M. Bartley |
| Website | |
| http://www.gusfishergallery.auckland.ac.nz | |
| Designated | 15 February 1990 |
| Reference no. | 660 |
The Kenneth Myers Centre, also known by its original name 1YA Building, is a historic Neo-Romanesque building on Shortland Street, Auckland, New Zealand. Designed by Wade and Bartley and built between 1934 and 1935 for the 1YA radio station it later saw use as a television station from 1960 to 1989. Since 2000 it has been owned by the University of Auckland who use the building for performing arts and as a gallery. The building is registered as a category 1 building with Heritage New Zealand.