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A Tribute To Michael King
Friday, 16 April 2004, 3:11 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
National Radio will interrupt scheduled programming on Sunday 18th April to provide a one hour tribute to the life and work of Michael King. More >>
Kim Hill On Ice Live from Antarctica!
Monday, 17 November 2003, 5:29 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
Kim Hill broadcasts her National Radio Saturday Morning show live from Antarctica this weekend. (Saturday 22 November). More >>
NZ Writers Commended in Short Story Competition
Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 1:42 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
Five New Zealand writers have been highly commended in the 2003 Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Competition. More >>
New Chief Executive for Radio New Zealand
Thursday, 23 October 2003, 3:40 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
Peter Cavanagh will replace current chief executive Sharon Crosbie who leaves the position after eight years and a distinguished career in broadcasting. More >>
Radio New Zealand Boosts Programming
Thursday, 18 September 2003, 9:04 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand is to boost programming on National Radio and Concert FM in changes which come into effect from the end of September. Several new programmes will be introduced along with time or schedule changes for some regular features. More >>
Sharon Crosbie to Leave Radio New Zealand
Wednesday, 23 July 2003, 5:34 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
The Chairman of the Radio New Zealand Board of Directors, Brian Corban, announced today that Sharon Crosbie, has advised him of her decision to leave her position as Chief Executive and Editor in Chief of Radio New Zealand at the end of December ... More >>
Radio New Zealand Appoints A Local To Cover Otago
Friday, 27 June 2003, 8:51 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand News has appointed an experienced journalist as its Network Reporter based in Dunedin. Nathan Mills, currently working in the the Wellington newsroom, will move to Dunedin in July to provide specialist news coverage for the Otago – ... More >>
National Radio Goes Live Across Australia
Tuesday, 22 April 2003, 10:27 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
For the first time ever, people in all states of Australia and throughout New Zealand will be able to contribute to one “talkback” radio programme. Starting Monday 28 April, National Radio is to be broadcast live across Australia for one hour every ... More >>
National Radio To Broadcast Landmark Series
Tuesday, 18 February 2003, 8:50 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Starting Sunday 23 February National Radio is broadcasting a landmark series Ngä Manu Täiko – Mäori Leaders and Leadership when Paul Diamond speaks to six of today’s leading figures in Maoridom. The series will be broadcast at 2pm on Sundays over ... More >>
New Political Editor For Radio New Zealand
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 3:33 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand has announced the appointment of Kathryn Ryan as its new Political Editor. More >>
Top Science Debate Broadcast From Te Papa
Tuesday, 11 February 2003, 10:33 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
National Radio’s Insight programme is to broadcast a top science debate “Where is Science Taking Us?”on Sunday 16 February at 8.15am. The programme was recorded at Te Papa’s Soundings Theatre during a conference organised by Victoria University’s ... More >>
International Recognition for LOTRs Documentary
Monday, 23 December 2002, 9:36 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand has won international recognition for a documentary which examines the creative motivation of ‘unknown’ New Zealanders working behind the scenes during the making of The Lord of the Rings. More >>
Ginette McDonald wins Top International Prize
Thursday, 28 November 2002, 10:16 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Wellington actor Ginette McDonald has won Best Performance Award at the 2002 Worldplay Conference in Dublin as the dominant sister Muriel in Bread of Heaven by Vincent O’Sullivan, produced for Radio New Zealand by Eva Radich.. More >>
Jamaican Author Wins 2002 Short Story Competition
Friday, 25 October 2002, 9:30 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Michael Reckford, a Jamaican writer and educator is the overall winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Competition, triumphing over 2,000 entries. New Zealand writers fared well in the competition, with Auckland writer, Katie Henderson taking the prize for ... More >>
Radio New Zealand ACNielsen Audience Survey 2002
Friday, 18 October 2002, 3:29 pm | Radio New Zealand Limited
Results from the latest ACNielsen nationwide survey of New Zealanders on their radio listening habits shows that National Radio and Concert FM together are listened to by over half a million people in an average week. More >>
Career Change for RNZ Political Editor
Monday, 14 October 2002, 10:21 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand Political Editor, Al Morrison, is to relinquish his public broadcasting role at the end of this week to take up a senior management position as General Manager, External Relations, with the Department of Conservation. More >>
Symphony Of Sails Celebrates America’s Cup
Thursday, 12 September 2002, 9:57 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Three key players in the New Zealand music industry are getting behind the America’s Cup campaign on Friday night (Friday 13 September) with the launch of a new CD, Symphony of Sails at a gala concert in Auckland’s Aotea Centre. More >>
Awards For Radio New Zealand Broadcasters
Monday, 9 September 2002, 11:40 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
The quality and integrity of New Zealand public radio has been acknowledged during the presentation of awards to two Radio New Zealand broadcasters. More >>
Radio NZ Refutes PSA Claims Over “Staff Cuts"
Thursday, 8 August 2002, 9:13 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand Chief Executive, Sharon Crosbie, has refuted claims by the Public Service Association that the company is to cut two staff positions in its newsroom and that it has not complied with consultative provisions in the Collective Agreement. More >>
Party Leaders Centre Stage on National Radio
Thursday, 20 June 2002, 12:32 am | Radio New Zealand Limited
Radio New Zealand is to broadcast three Leaders Forum programmes on National Radio in the period leading to the general election on Saturday 27th July. The forums, to be recorded at Victoria University, will be fronted by Morning Report presenter ... More >>
