15 Best RNZ Radio Podcasts

1. Saturday Morning

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Presented by Susie Ferguson and Mihingarangi Forbes.In-depth feature interviews, current affairs and news across a broad range of topics on RNZ National and online.
Hosts Susie Ferguson, Mihingarangi Forbes
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 804Facebook 457KTwitter 11.9KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. First Up Podcast

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The best of each day's First Up, with Nathan Rarere.If listening at 5am is too early, then check out our favourite stories of the morning at a time that suits you.
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. 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
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 385Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form 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
Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 147Facebook 10.6KTwitter 34.2KInstagram 1.4K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

5. Sunday Morning

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News, discussion, features and ideas until midday.
Host Jim Mora
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 326Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. Checkpoint

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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ's weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
Host Lisa Owen
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 80Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

7. 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, with Lauren Crimp hosting from 8-19 December.MORE Host Charlotte Cook
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

8. Nights

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Tune in to Nights every weekday from 8pm to midnight for a delectable buffet of creative ideas, open-minded conversations, music, musings and daily stimulation.
Host Emile Donovan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@radionz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 32Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. Your Money With Mary Holm

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Investment author and columnist Mary Holm talks to Jesse Mulligan every fortnight about her top tips for how to make your money work.
Hosts Mary Holm, Jesse Mulligan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Since Jun 2016 Get Email Contact

10. The Panel

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The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.
Host Wallace Chapman
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@kinect.co.nz
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 85Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Nine To Noon Politics

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Commentators from the right and left make sense of the week in politics, in conversation with Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan.
Host Kathryn Ryan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

12. It Takes A Village

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Nine to Noon's Kathryn Ryan interviews parenting experts to help you navigate the trends, trials & tough calls of modern family life.
Host Kathryn Ryan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. At The Movies

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Wondering what movies are worth it? We review the latest releases for you.
Hosts Simon Morris, Dan Slevin
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 67 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. Smart Talk

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Top interviewers. Clever guests. Live audiences. Wanna listen?
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@rnz.co.nz
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Facebook 457KTwitter 93.2KInstagram 152.3K Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Music 101 Interviews

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The biggest stars & best musicians answer questions you've always wanted to ask.
Host Charlotte Ryan
Producer/Network RNZ Radio
Email ****@gmail.com
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Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact