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Morning Report
Monday to FridayRNZ 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.
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Featured stories
Playing Favourites with Kim Hill
On her final Saturday Morning show, the beloved broadcaster chats to long-time colleague Bryan Crump (and surprise guests) about some of her favourite songs. Video, Audio, Gallery
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Music Alive: Te Heke Waiata
28 Nov 2023LISTEN: This concert is a fusion of jazz songs and te reo Māori, featuring singers Whirimako Black, Allana Goldsmith and Leon Wharekura performing during the 2023 Auckland Arts Festival.
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'The more you hurt yourself, the more people laugh'
25 Nov 2023British comedian, actor and writer Adrian Edmondson's new memoir was "the result of a lot of strange factors all happening at once" - in particular, the United Kingdom's first Covid-19 lockdown, he tells Kim Hill. Audio
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David Bowie: Serious Moonlight over Western Springs
25 Nov 2023David Bowie's 1983 concert at Western Springs remains one of the country's largest music events, with a crowd of over 80,000. Ian Chapman looks back at a show that saw Bowie riding a wave of commercial success. Video, Audio
Programmes
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Morning Report
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…
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The Panel
The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.
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Saturday Morning
A magazine programme hosted by Kim Hill, with long-form, in-depth feature interviews on current affairs, science, modern life, history, the arts and more.
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The Sampler
Tony Stamp reviews the latest album releases.
Presenters
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Perlina Lau
Station: National
Programme: Culture 101
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Lisa Owen
Station: National
Programme: Checkpoint
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Susie Ferguson
Station: National
Programme: The Unthinkable
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Ingrid Hipkiss
Station: National
Programme: Morning Report
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Charlotte Cook
Station: National
Programme: Midday Report
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Vicki McKay
Station: National
Programme: All Night Programme
Today’s Schedule
12:04 AM. All Night Programme
A selection of the best RNZ National interviews and features.
5:00 AM. First Up with Nathan Rarere
New Zealand's early morning wake-up call
6:00 AM. Morning Report with Ingrid Hipkiss and Corin Dann
RNZ's three-hour breakfast news show with news and interviews, bulletins on the hour and half hour.
9:06 AM. Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan
Current affairs and topics of interest
Noon Midday Report
RNZ news, followed by updates and reports until 1.00pm
1:06 PM. Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan
An upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time (RNZ)
3:45 PM. The Panel with Wallace Chapman
An hour of discussion, featuring a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests (RNZ)
5:00 PM. Checkpoint with Lisa Owen
RNZ's weekday drive-time news and current affairs programme
6:30 PM. Trending Now
Highlighting the RNZ stories you're sharing on-line including The Detail https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail
7:06 PM. Nights
RNZ's weeknight programme of entertainment and information
10:00 PM. News at Ten
A roundup of today's news and sport
11:04 PM. Music 101 Pocket edition
As we wrap up the highlights from Music 101, while serving up the latest in new music. (RNZ)