20 Best New Zealand News Podcasts

1. Nine To Noon

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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 Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.MORE Host Kathryn Ryan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@radionz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Sunday Morning - Wellington

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News, discussion, features and ideas until midday.
Host Jim Mora
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 16 min Get Email Contact

3. BHN Big Hairy News

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Dunedin based international award winning broadcaster and former #1 rating talkback host Pat Brittenden hosts various NZ commentators, comedians, academics and news makers in a casual daily news conversation in a social and relaxed nature. #BHN gives the space needed to cover off the stories covered rather than the two and a half minutes the mainstream media gives guests between weather and the next ad break.MORE Hosts Pat Brittenden, Mike Chewie Bennett
Producer/Network Blindfish Media
Email ****@blindfish.media
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 3.6KInstagram 916 Avg Length 70 min Get Email Contact

4. Morning Report

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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 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.MORE Hosts Corin Dann, Ingrid Hipkiss
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 10.6KTwitter 35.5KInstagram 1.1K Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact

5. Checkpoint

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Checkpoint is RNZ's weekday drive-time news programme. Our multi-media show broadcasts on 101FM, on the RNZ website, on Youtube, Facebook and Freeview Channel 50.
Host Lisa Owen
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact

6. Midday Report

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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. Presented by Charlotte Cook.MORE Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 7 min Get Email Contact

7. Tick. Tick.

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Stuff journalists Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding bring you the news, views, and quirk from New Zealand's 2020 election. (Formerly Coronavirus NZ)
Producer/Network Stuff
Email ****@stuff.co.nz
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 965.3KTwitter 350.2KInstagram 230.5K Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact

8. RNZ News

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Get the latest RNZ news at 7am, noon, 5pm and 10pm each day.
Producer/Network RNZ News
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact

9. Business News

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The latest business news from RNZ News.
Producer/Network RNZ News
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 5 min Get Email Contact

10. The NZ Property Market Podcast

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Brought to you by CoreLogic and produced by Agents TV. Each week co-hosts Nick Goodall and Kelvin Davidson will bring you all the latest news, stats, and insight to keep you up to date with everything to do with the NZ residential property market. Including sales volumes, house price indices, buyer activity, interest rates, loan-to-value ratio restrictions, and all of the macroeconomic factors that influence our largest asset class.MORE Hosts Nick Goodall, Kelvin Davidson
Producer/Network CoreLogic NZ
Email ****@corelogic.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 3.7K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact

11. Rural News

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Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Email ****@radionz.co.nz
Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 6 min Get Email Contact

12. SWNZ Podcast

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Keeping kiwi Star Wars fans up to date with news, events, and store reports, from a New Zealand perspective.
Producer/Network SWNZ Podcast
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4KTwitter 503Instagram 547 Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

13. The Department of Conversation with Pat Brittenden

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We love news and politics and we spend time talking not only to the people who make the news about politics, but the people who tell the news about politics, people who form the opinions of others around politics and those who teach and educate about news and politics as well.MORE Producer/Network Blindfish Media
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.9KInstagram 916 Avg Length 72 min Get Email Contact

14. World & Pacific News

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A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.
Producer/Network RNZ News
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Facebook 341.8KTwitter 93.9KInstagram 103K Avg Length 9 min Get Email Contact

15. Cosmopolitan News and Views

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Cosmopolitan News and Views introduces guests from all ages and cultures making this programme, diverse, colourful and at times controversial. This is a radio show broadcast on Free FM, an access station proudly sponsored by NZ on Air.MORE Producer/Network Free FM
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Facebook 14.3KTwitter 663Instagram 1.8K Avg Length 75 min Get Email Contact

16. BusinessDesk Today

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A daily news bulletin for business leaders. A round-up of the top stories from BusinessDesk's newsroom and across the NZME network.
Producer/Network BusinessDesk
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Facebook 5.4KTwitter 2.2K Avg Length 7 min Get Email Contact

17. Community News

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Radio Southland's Community News updates you on the events, happenings, and services that are available in our local Southland community!
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