RNZ National

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RNZ National broadcasts 24 hours a day, featuring the best in news, current affairs, Māori programming, series, readings and music – plus podcasts, a live audio feed and on-demand programmes.

Stations

UP NEXT:

6am

Late Edition

7:06am

Music Documentaries

TOMORROW:

1am

Checkpoint

Podcasts

Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.

Focus on Politics

Focus on Politics

Weekly insight into the political issues that matter from RNZ's gallery team.

Great Encounters

Great Encounters

In-depth interviews selected from RNZ National's feature programmes during the week.

The most significant news stories, news interviews and packages of the day.

There's never a shortage of opinions on the media but Mediawatch looks at it all in detail for those keen to know more about the news - as well as those who work in media.

Music 101 covers the best of what’s happening here, as well as putting a New Zealand perspective on great music from the rest of the world.

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.

Sounds Historical

Sounds Historical

Sounds Historical with Jim Sullivan is the programme that gives listeners their chance to learn about the colourful, dramatic, and often remarkable events and people of New Zealand's past.

Tagata o te Moana

Tagata o te Moana

A weekly Pacific magazine programme featuring New Zealand and regional Pacific news, issues, information and music.

Shows

Beale Street Caravan

Beale Street Caravan

From the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll, it’s time for the best in Blues on Beale Street Caravan! Hosted by Pat Mitchell, Beale Street Caravan broadcasts live recordings of Memphis music, featuring seasoned veterans alongside up...

Music Documentaries

Music Documentaries

Wellington, New Zealand

Saturday Night Nostalgia

Saturday Night Nostalgia

Wellington, New Zealand