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New Zealand's public broadcaster, providing comprehensive NZ news and current affairs, specialist audio features and documentaries.

Radio New Zealand is a Crown entity established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995. Radio New Zealand News are vital elements in our programming, providing impartial news and information to New Zealanders every day. Radio New Zealand (RNZ) provides listeners with exciting and independent radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter.

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Strong Audiences Across Multiple Platforms for RNZ

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 2:02 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited

Radio listenership remains a key factor in the RNZ success story as the public broadcaster broadens its appeal and delivers more services to more people across multiple media platforms. More >>

John Campbell – International Presenter of the Year

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 1:22 pm | Radio New Zealand

RNZ National’s Checkpoint presenter, John Campbell, has won the 2017 AIB International Presenter of the Year Award. The announcement was made this morning (NZ time) at a gala dinner held by the Association of International Broadcasters (AIB) in London. More >>

RNZ Launches Audio-Visual Children’s Content

Monday, 30 October 2017, 5:27 pm | Radio New Zealand

In a first-ever three-way creative collaboration with a major publisher, and an international children’s author and illustrator, RNZ’s Treasure Chest enters the amazing world of animated books for children with an absolutely irresistible moving book. More >>

RNZ Launches New Zealand Wars Project

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 11:38 am | Radio New Zealand

Just five years after the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi relationships between Māori and the British government had turned sour. The world’s then-biggest superpower was about to take aim at one of the most sophisticated military installations it ... More >>

691,600 New Zealanders now tune to RNZ

Thursday, 5 October 2017, 1:19 pm | Radio New Zealand

Over 691,000 people are now tuning in to RNZ’s radio stations in an average week – the highest figure ever recorded. More >>

International Recognition for RNZ’s Multimedia Journalism

Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:53 am | Radio New Zealand

RNZ has been shortlisted alongside some of the world’s leading broadcasters and news organisations in the prestigious Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) awards announced in the UK. An international panel of judges has recognised ... More >>

The 9th Floor

Monday, 28 August 2017, 1:44 pm | Radio New Zealand

A new book based on RNZ’s landmark podcast series The 9th Floor is released this week, providing an intimate insight into the workings of government and a unique view of five former Prime Ministers who ran the country through tumultuous times. More >>

The 9th Floor: Conversations with five NZ Prime Ministers

Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 11:40 am | Radio New Zealand

Geoffrey Palmer, Mike Moore, Jim Bolger, Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark were in power during one of the most tumultuous periods in New Zealand’s political history. The 9th Floor: Conversations with five New Zealand Prime Ministers captures the key moments ... More >>

RNZ Breaks New Ground With ‘Election17’

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 9:24 am | Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand has been delivering election results to New Zealanders for decades - the first broadcast media organisation to do so. Next month RNZ coverage moves to a whole new level, on seven media platforms, including, for the first time, television. More >>

RNZ Audiences Continue to Grow

Thursday, 13 July 2017, 1:48 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited

RNZ’s audience growth continues to strengthen reaching more New Zealanders than before on the back of another strong radio survey and growing online audiences. More >>

Henare te Ua – RNZ Māori Journalism Internship

Monday, 10 July 2017, 12:17 pm | Radio New Zealand

Te Aniwa Hurihanganui (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Tuhourangi, Ngāti Tuwharetoa) is the recipient of the inaugural Henare te Ua Māori Journalism Internship established earlier this year by Radio New Zealand to support Te reo Māori and foster Māori ... More >>

Dynamic Innovation from RNZ attracts International Interest

Friday, 30 June 2017, 4:09 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited

“Vox Populi” – the voice of the people – takes on a whole new meaning next week as the latest version of RNZ’s digital innovation VoxPop is launched. More >>

‘53 Years and I’ve Loved Every Minute’ Lloyd Scott

Wednesday, 21 June 2017, 3:43 pm | Radio New Zealand

Veteran broadcaster Lloyd Scott has announced that he is leaving Radio New Zealand in August after a career spanning more than 53 years. He has spent the last 13 years as one of RNZ National’s regular overnight hosts. More >>

Muslim Post-9/11 Series Wins Gold for RNZ in New York

Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 2:00 pm | Radio New Zealand

The Radio New Zealand podcast series Public Enemy has won a gold award for excellence for its presenter, Mohamed Hassan, at the prestigious New York Festival Radio Awards announced in Manhattan today. RNZ National’s Saturday Morning host, Kim Hill, also ... More >>