20 Best Manawatu People's Radio Podcasts
Manawatu People's Radio Podcasts
Here are 20 Best Manawatu People's Radio Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
Export Contact List1. Special Features
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These are podcasts of special one-off episodes and/or recordings of events MPR has assisted with.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
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2. PB and H Show
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Welcome to Pipebombs and Headlocks, a show for all things wrasslin! Hosted by local wrestling fans: The 'Voice of Reason' Sammy G, and 'SuperHero' Jay Marshal! Join us for hour long (minimum) discussions on the latest happenings inside and out of The Squared Circle! Content Warning: Some Language May OffendMORE Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. Reserved Recommendations
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Everyone has something they love, but wouldn't feel comfortable recommending to the general public. This is a weekly series of fascinating chats about problematic faves, great trash, and our complicated relationships with art and culture.MORE Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
4. SLANZA Sessions
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Welcome Library lovers to SLANZA SESSIONS, a radio show and podcast to celebrate school libraries, and all of the people who inhabit them. Local Manawatū school librarians Alan Dingley, Sasha Eastwood and Chris Auer, will be bringing you interviews, reviews, views and more. We want to share our love of books for youth and young people, and our passion for school libraries. We will be asking questions and seeking answers about how we can all ensure the School Library maintains its valuable place in the NZ literacy and education landscape.MORE Hosts Alan Dingley, Sasha Eastwood, Chris Auer
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@slanza.org.nz
Estimated listeners
Facebook 2.2KTwitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. Flatting Today
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A look at renting and rental housing from the Manawatu Tenants' Union
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. The Morning Show
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Featured interviews from The Morning Show - MPR's regular weekday morning show!
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
7. Manawatū Spotlight
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Ann Atkinson hosts this programme which involves informing listeners about places to visit and what they offer, including outdoor areas, museums, theatres and others! Another aspect is information about hobbies and interests with background and/or history, how to contact someone who can supply extra information or where and when members meet. The third aspect of the programme is information about different opportunities to volunteer and what they involve. Some programmes may include all three aspects. In addition, there is a regular updating of PNCC plans and actions.MORE Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Facebook 186.8KTwitter 345.6KInstagram 602.7K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
8. Metalheads
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A heavy metal music programme, featuring news, upcoming albums and a local metal gig guide.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 110 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
9. Palmy Pride
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A regular hour aimed at the Palmerston North GLITFAB community, focusing on LGBT issues and events both locally and internationally.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Apple Reviews 1Facebook 863Twitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Irish Time
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News, views, and music with an Irish perspective.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
11. Wesley Methodist
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A programme from the Wesley Broadway Church in Palmerston North.
Host John Thornley
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Facebook 2.2KTwitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
12. Let's Talk Money
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Niki from Babylon Wealth and Regan from MoneyTree talk money with expert guests and ordinary Kiwis.
Hosts Niki Gunning, Regan Thomas
Email ****@moneytree.co.nz
Estimated listeners
Facebook 2.2KTwitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
13. Catholic Radio
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A programme from the Palmerston North Catholic Diocese.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
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Facebook 2.2KTwitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
14. Calling All Workers
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A programme from the combined trade unions of Manawatu, looking at current issues affecting local workers.
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Facebook 2.2KTwitter 506Instagram 515 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
15. Doing it in the Dirt
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An award-winning programme looking at all things Speedway!
Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Instagram 1.5M Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
16. Hugh's Featured Tracks
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Sick of missing all our featured music tracks because you can't listen first thing on a weekday morning? Never fear - we have a shiny new feature to scratch that itch! 'Hugh's Featured Tracks' is a quasi-weekly podcast comprised of all Hugh's featured tracks for the past week.MORE Producer/Network Manawatū People's Radio
Email ****@mpr.nz
Estimated listeners
Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
Manawatu People's Radio shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Gender | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Dingley | Co Host | mpr.nz/show/slanzasessions | Male | ||
| Sasha Eastwood | Co Host | mpr.nz/show/slanzasessions | Female | New Zealand | |
| Chris Auer | Co Host | mpr.nz/show/slanzasessions | Male | ||
| John Thornley | Host | mpr.nz/show/wesley | Male | ||
| Manawatu Peoples Radio | Producer | mpr.nz/show/wesley | Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||
| Niki Gunning | Co Host | mpr.nz/Shows/Details.aspx?PID=ba927138-49f7-4a9c-8820-31dcd27eceb2 | Female | Palmerston, New Zealand | |
| Regan Thomas | Co Host | mpr.nz/Shows/Details.aspx?PID=ba927138-49f7-4a9c-8820-31dcd27eceb2 | Male | New Zealand | |
| Manawatu Peoples Radio | Producer | mpr.nz/Shows/Details.aspx?PID=071618eb-56c5-46aa-afda-4ad72ee462e8 | Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||
| Manawatu Peoples Radio | Producer | mpr.nz/show/callingallworkers | Palmerston North, New Zealand |