Podcasts & Series
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Latest video series
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Loading Docs 2024 (Season 10)
NEW. Ignite your imagination with Loading Docs, a series that empowers documentary-makers to unleash bold, creative, and unforgettable NZ stories. Made with the support of NZ On Air, Te…
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Hi-Vis
NEW. Amid political turmoil, traffic-management boss Wayne navigates legacy and road chaos during the largest Waitangi Day celebration ever. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes
FORTNIGHTLY. The latest in politics with a range of Māori commentators and newsmakers. Produced for RNZ by Aotearoa Media Collective. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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It's Personal with Anika Moa
Anika Moa gets personal with a range of interesting guests in this frank and funny podcast series. Watch on YouTube, rnz.co.nz or listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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Mata Reports
A deep dive into fascinating Māori stories with award-winning journalists Mihingarangi Forbes & Annabelle Lee-Mather. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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30 with Guyon Espiner
30 with Guyon Espiner is an in-depth interview show featuring some of the most interesting and influential people in our world.
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What if...? Genomics in Aotearoa
NEW. What if...? Looks at the many and varied ways that genomics (the study of genomes / DNA) is being used in Aotearoa.
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Te Kawau ki Tai
NEW. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei begins a journey to revive a cherished tradition: the construction of their new waka taua. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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Day One Shorts (2024)
NEW. A series of eight short films made by young, emerging filmmakers that explore cultural, social, and political issues. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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The Adventures of Piripi Kaiwaru AKA Phillip! (Narrated by his Mother)
2x SEASONS. Piripi's gapping it to Oz—further away from Mum, he reckons! It's remote, hot, and there's heaps of flies! Piripi's new sanctuary! Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
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Troy Kingi's Desert Hīkoi
Troy Kingi journeys into the Joshua Tree desert to record his latest album at the iconic Rancho De La Luna Studio. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Assignment
Short documentaries created by students at tertiary institutions
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I Got You
2x SEASONS. Mac, a 24-year-old Pasifika woman, covers her family's bills by dishing out dating advice, despite having no relationship experience. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Imposter
Imposter is an insight into Māori musicians who are growing in their confidence, music, culture, and identity. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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Turning the Tide
Turning the Tide highlights the work of researchers, kaitiaki, and communities as they collaborate to improve the health of Aotearoa New Zealand’s moana.
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Widescreen
RNZ’s online guide to what’s playing on our screens — with Dan Slevin.
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No Limits
No Limits is a documentary series about Māori athletes and their high-adrenaline lifestyle. Made with the support of NZ On Air & Te Māngai Pāho.
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NZ Wars: Stories of Tauranga Moana
The fifth chapter of this series recounts the events that unfolded in the Bay of Plenty and their far-reaching consequences for future generations. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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All Blacks at War
Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WWI.
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Untold Pacific History
2x SEASONS. A dynamic and often provocative account of NZ's relationship with the Pacific. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Katchafire: Legacy
The story of the Māori band Katchafire, as they struggle to find their way through volatile creative differences and a changing music landscape. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Fight for the Wild
BEST FACTUAL SERIES, NZTV AWARDS 2022. Documentary film & podcast series exploring the notion of a Predator Free 2050 in Aotearoa. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
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Here If You Need
On a quest to unravel the meaning of her brother's death, Kate forms a social netball team made up of his former acquaintances. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
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Ruamata: It's More Than Hockey
The journey of Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ruamata rise to the top of hockey in Aotearoa. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho.
Radio Podcasts
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Midday Report
Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ's midday current affairs programme, including RNZ News, business, rural and sports news, plus the long-range weather forecast and Worldwatch…
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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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World & Pacific News
A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.
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Morning Report
RNZ 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…
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First Up
News and current affairs with Nathan Rarere, weekdays at 5am.
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Pacific Waves
A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in…
