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Morning Report
6am - 9amRNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. There's a lot to talk about in the mornings and Morning Report is covering the stories that matter to the people of Aotearoa.
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Nine To Noon
9am - Midday
Featured stories
Silver Scroll Finalists: 5 songs about connection, fun and whakapapa
Ahead of Tuesday night's live awards ceremony in Pōneke Wellington, the five finalists tell Music 101 the stories behind their nominated songs. Video, Audio
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Comedian Romesh Ranganathan's 'holy grail'
6 Oct 2024When the British comedian finally decided to quit teaching and try his hand at stand-up, things didn't go quite to plan. Audio
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Belfast rap trio Kneecap announce New Zealand gigs
3 Oct 2024The group is garnering worldwide attention for their use of the Irish language intermixed with English. They also star in a semi-fictional film about their rise to prominence, alongside leading Irish actors Michael Fassbender and Simone Kirby. Video, Audio
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Legacy of K Road food court explored in new album
29 Sep 2024An album is the menu and songs are the dishes. It's the Lim Chhour food court - but not as you know it.
Programmes
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Checkpoint
Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Nashville Babylon
The very best in Americana, alt country and blues music, hosted by Mark Rogers.
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Nine To Noon
From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to…
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Books on Saturday Morning
Books by writers interviewed on Saturday Morning with Kim Hill, or books discussed by Kim and a guest.
Presenters
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Corin Dann
Stations: National
Programme: Morning Report
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Jim Mora
Station: National
Programme: Sunday Morning
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Cosmo Kentish-Barnes
Stations: National
Programme: Country Life
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Davina Zimmer
Stations: National
Programme: The Detail
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Vicki McKay
Station: National
Programme: All Night Programme
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William Dart
Stations: Concert
Programme: New Horizons
Today’s Schedule
12:04 AM. All Night Programme
A selection of the best RNZ National interviews and features.
5:00 AM. First Up with Nathan Rarere
New Zealand's early morning wake-up call
6:00 AM. Morning Report with Ingrid Hipkiss and Corin Dann
RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half-hour
9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest
Noon Midday Report
RNZ news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm
1:06 PM. Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan
An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)
4:00 PM. Checkpoint with Lisa Owen
RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme
6:00 PM. The Panel with Wallace Chapman
An hour of discussion, featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests (RNZ)
7:30 PM. The Sampler
8:06 PM. Nights with Emile Donovan
RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information
8:15 PM. Pacific Waves
10:00 PM. News at Ten
A roundup of today's news and sport
10:15 PM. Nights continues with Emile Donovan
11:04 PM. Worlds of Music
Trevor Reekie brings you Music from the world, for the world (RNZ)