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Radio in Aotearoa reached 100 years this week. We chat to another listener about their radio memories Tonight someone who build their own radio. Audio

On the 100th anniversary of radio in Aotearoa, Claire Concannon learns about the very first broadcast, explores how radio works, and finds out about current research into communicating using light. Audio

To celebrate the 100^th anniversary of the first radio broadcast by Professor Robert Jack, Claire Concannon visits the physics department he was once a member of, to explore how radio works. Audio

Today we hear from Auckland teacher Lesley Payne about her strongest radio memories. Audio

It has been 100 years since the first radio broadcast in New Zealand.

Over the last century, radio has kept us informed, kept us entertained, and kept us company.

Former broadcaster and ex RNZ chief… Audio

Today marks 100 years of Radio in New Zealand.

While Morning Report has only been around since the 70's - the wireless has been a staple for keeping the nation together in times of hardship, war… Audio

Throughout today, RNZ will look back on 100 years of radio broadcasting in New Zealand.. And on First Up - where a decent chunk of the team have done their time in commerical radio, we thought we'd… Audio

To celebrate 100 years of Radio we've been asking for your favourite radio memories. We chat to listener Josie Macfarlane about listening to the radio whilst sailing with her Dad around Banks… Audio

Louise Yri has a very special connection to radio through her upbringing in remote rural Hawkes Bay in the 1950s. Audio

A fresh analysis of Covid misinformation says it intensified after Delta arrived - and leading public figures and officials have “received specific targeting and abuse” online. But you don't have go… Audio

New Zealand's first radio broadcast took place on 17 November 1921. From 13-21 November this year, RNZ is going to be celebrating radio in this country - the milestones, what it means to us today, and…

Another Monday, another review of alert level condition for Auckland and other areas this week -  along with ample evidence in the media that the change can’t come soon enough for Aucklanders who are… Audio

Midweek Mediawatch - our weekly catch-up with Karyn Hay on Lately.  This week Colin Peacock talks to Karyn about a shake-up in news radio that made headlines - while another went under the radar… Audio

Radio broadcaster MediaWorks will launch a new talk radio network in early 2022 and has hired Newshub political editor Tova O’Brien for a new show which will shake up the morning news scene. 

New Zealand's first radio broadcast took place on 17 November 1921. From 13-21 November this year, RNZ is going to be celebrating radio in this country - the milestones, what it means to us today, and…

This week the big commercial radio broadcasters boasted of record-breaking audiences for their big brands when the latest audience figures came out. But at the same their bosses were also urging our… Audio

Radio With Pictures was an alternative music programme that was appointment viewing for a generation of music fans on a Sunday evening, from 1976 to 1988. Former presenter Karyn Hay and former… Video, Audio

This year marks 100 years since the first radio transmission in New Zealand and the man behind it is also responsible for laying the foundation for the oldest radio station in the country - Radio… Audio

Warning: Some parts of this story may be distressing.

Radio communications from a shot police officer have been played to a jury in Auckland today.

Eli Epiha has pleaded guilty to murdering… Audio

In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Susana Leiataua about a sacking prompted by a sexist column, some illuminating commentary on proposed hate speech legislation, and… Audio

 A new mockumentary series written and directed by Jason Hoyte and Mike Minogue is out now on TVNZ On Demand.  Audio

More than a year after Radio Sport shut down, an Australian outfit wants to set up a new national network here - and it's hired some big names to get it off the ground. But who is driving this across… Audio