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On-Air with Darren

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These are Darren's daily bits from The Hits. If you're Darren's Mother In Law.. it's probably best you don't listen :)

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New Zealand

Description:

These are Darren's daily bits from The Hits. If you're Darren's Mother In Law.. it's probably best you don't listen :)

Language:

English

Contact:

+6421841541


Episodes
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Crocodile Campbell's Australia Day Tribute

1/26/2018
Did you hear The Hits 90's Bus Tribute to Australia Day?? Crocodile Campbell helped bridge the gap between New Zealand and Australia... including Kiwaussies (Aussies living in NZ). Here's Croc Campbell with a heartfelt hand of friendship between our countries.. because we're all mates.

Duration:00:01:53

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Tina Cross - Paradise Coast (song)

1/21/2018
Tina Cross has released 'Paradise Coast' -- a song about towns on The Coromandel Peninsula. Here's the song as performed by Tina at Pauanui Sport and Rec Club on Saturday.

Duration:00:02:36

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Engaged

11/28/2017
It's now official, Buckingham Palace has released a statement confirming Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are now engaged. Apparently it all unfolded whilst they were roasting chickens. Now that's romance.

Duration:00:01:24

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Donald (Non) Award and Ella's Big Win !!

11/26/2017
Over the weekend Donald Trump tweeted that he would probably win TIME magazine person of the year... to which TIME tweeted BZZZ Wrong! Meanwhile Ella Williams DID actually win Hauraki / Thames Coromandel Sports Person of The Year for 2017. You Go Girl :)

Duration:00:00:45

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Locals Object to New KFC store

11/22/2017
The locals in Tingalpa Brisbane are not happy about a new KFC store opening.... except this one guy who is pretty keen on fried chicken in his suburb.

Duration:00:01:14

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Handling Nasty Social Media Posts

11/22/2017
We love feedback on social media, especially when it's positive. Sometimes we need to deal with nasty comments....

Duration:00:00:23

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Sumo Wrestlers Fighting for Real

11/21/2017
So 2 sumo wrestlers walk into a bar.... not really, this happened - they got into a fight which involved anything they could throw at each other including a microphone and karaoke machine.

Duration:00:01:14

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Jo-Anne George Booted from Stevie Nicks Concert

11/21/2017
Jo-Anne George is a gorgeous lady from Melbourne, Australia who paid $200 to see Stevie Nicks at Rod Laver Arena. Venue security spotted her dancing (as in having a good time) and promptly removed her from the concert because dancing was not allowed.

Duration:00:01:02

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Tess Nichol at Bootcamp

11/21/2017
Tess Nichol is a reporter for the New Zealand Herald. She's decided to get fit in time for summer, so she's off to a 6 week boot camp. We think her 'end of day' thoughts are very similar to ours :)

Duration:00:00:35

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Rita Ora Pranks The Voice Germany

11/21/2017
Rita Ora was in Germany and decided to prank The Voice Blind Auditions by pretending to be a 26 year old upcoming artist from London. Here's how she went.

Duration:00:01:48

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Merger with NZME feedback from The Hosk

11/21/2017
Darren often pesters Mike Hosking asking for feedback on the show... now that SEA FM is joining NZME, Darren figures he should be able to access the same advice... without the threat of a lawsuit. Maybe.

Duration:00:00:40

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Pressing Staff Question about SEA FM merging with NZME

11/20/2017
Team SEA FM sat down in the office to talk through any questions they may have around merging with our broadcast partner NZME... here's what they came up with.

Duration:00:00:22

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SEA FM Announcement: The Hits Coromandel

11/19/2017
The team here at SEA FM have worked hard to build a radio station for the Coromandel Peninsula. We're now at a point where we need help to take things to the next level, so we're joining forces with NZME. From 1st December 2017 we'll be The Hits Coromandel. Here's the announcement on-air with Darren and Bobbie-Jo this morning.

Duration:00:02:44

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My Kitchen Rules NZ - Jarryd & Ben vs Heather & Mitch

11/14/2017
We're down to sudden death cook-offs on My Kitchen Rules New Zealand. This week Jarryd and Ben were cooking against Heather and Mitch for some of New Zealand's best sporting champions. Here's our recap of Monday night's show.

Duration:00:13:39

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Miss Bum Bum 2017

11/14/2017
Here's an interesting story about a competition we didn't even know existed - Miss Bum Bum... the winner parades her, well, you know what. This win comes with a twist.

Duration:00:01:10

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Aussie Police Constricted Crotches

11/14/2017
Police Officers in Victoria, Australia have complained their uniforms are too restrictive around the crotch area... in fact the restriction has even led to bad guys getting away because Police can't move quick enough when on the chase.

Duration:00:00:45

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Melbourne Cup Drunks Chair is Back

11/13/2017
Melbourne Cup is usually a big day at the races in Flemington, Australia, mostly with intoxicated punters enjoying their day out. Security has tightened over recent years with the introduction of the Drunk's Chair, which is basically a chair with wheels where drunk punters are strapped in. What could be worse ?? Let's find out.

Duration:00:00:54

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Mr Bean Dad Again at 62

11/13/2017
Mr Bean, Rowan Atkinson, is set to be a Dad again... at 62. His partner Louise Ford is expecting in early 2018. Today we checked out how the birth might go (don't worry, no gory detail here, just a bit of fun). Waaa.

Duration:00:00:42

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MAFS Ben and Aaron Party Ways

11/13/2017
Married at First Sight couple Ben and Aaron have parted ways. Ben said from the get go he was not attracted to Aaron, which pretty much set the scene for the entire experiment, all the way up until he delivered this letter reading on Sunday night.

Duration:00:03:13

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Paula in waiting for Top Job

11/13/2017
Rumour has it that National Party Leader Bill English might not be sticking around too long and that Paula Bennett could be waiting in the wings for a chance at the top job. Hello sweeties tells us more.

Duration:00:01:52