Nine To Noon Podcast Options

10:12 AM.Dale Stephens is the founder of UnCollege, a social movement based on the idea that college isn't the only path to success and that you can direct your own education through self-directed learning… Read more Audio

9:53 AM.Silvio Berlusconi is back in the news today. And more on the scientists chraged with manslaughter over the earthquake prediction. Audio

9:36 AM.Steven Joyce, Tertiary Education minister. Sandra Grey, New competitive funding process for foundation level courses. Audio

9:09 AM.Geoff Lingard, Pediatric dentist, President of the New Zealand Dental Association, head of public dental service at Nelson Marlborough DHB. Boyd Swinburn, Professor of Population Nutrition and Global… Read more Audio

11:49 AM.With Radar and Pinky Agnew. Audio

11:34 AM.New Zealand's relegation in the Davis Cup, last night's netball test, and some reflections on the legacy of the late Sir Wilson Whineray. Audio

11:05 AM.Lazy Lester, Etta James, John Grant and Judee Sill. Audio

10:41 AM. Gilbert Wong reviews 'Salvatino of a Saint' by Keigo Higashino, published by Little, Brown. Audio

10:06 AM.The passionate print-making couple behind the Muka art project, bringing affordable original art to thousands of children for decades. Audio

9:49 AM.New Zealand's investments in West Papua and the current political situation there, and the impact of US nuclear tests on the Marshall Islands. Audio

9:30 AM.One of the country's 12 "one stop shops" for youth has had to close its free health service due to a lack of funding. Garth Claricoats, chairperson of the Taranaki Waves Trust; and Trissel Mayor… Read more Audio

9:09 AM.Diamond Kazimi was an interpreter for the New Zealand Defence Force Provincial Reconstruction Team for two and a half years. Audio

11:46 AM.More print media go digital, and change is coming to TV3's current affairs programming. Audio

11:27 AM.Donovan Bixley is an illustrator and designer. He has illustrated more than 100 stories and book covers as well as over 50 books. Audio

11:06 AM.The release of Windows 8 tomorrow, Microsoft's Surface tablet, Apple's new iPad Mini, emoticons, and the differences between men and women. Audio

10:42 AM.David Hill reviews The Twelve by Justin Cronin. Published by Orion. $36.99 Audio

10:10 AM.Rachel Sommerville has been a criminal defense investigator in California for 14 years, working for lawyers provided by the state for prisoners on death row, or those charged with an offence that… Read more Audio

9:49 AM.Dame Ann Leslie's take on the Jimmy Savile revelations. Audio

9:38 AM.Analysis of the final debate and where the polls are at 2 weeks from the election. John Sides is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at George Washington University and… Read more Audio

9:07 AM.Tony Bamford is the Nelson lawyer who represented some of the Red Devils gang members, and the undercover police officer, having no idea he was in fact an undercover police officer. Dr Chris Gallavin… Read more Audio

11:48 AM.Kerry Swanson has just released a series of three books of 3D images that explore the fascinating biological world - including bugs, plants, fungi and fossils - which is unseen and unknown by most. Audio

11:33 AM.Why judges are continuing to ignore the clear direction given by Parliament in 2010 when it unanimously increased penalties for animal cruelty offences. Audio

11:07 AM.Marty Duda's Artist of the Week is Donald Fagen, one-half of the creative force behind Steely Dan. He has just released his fourth solo album entitled Sunken Condos. Audio

10:38 AM.Jolisa Gracewood reviews 'A Blink of the Screen' by Terry Pratchett, published by Doubleday. Audio

10:06 AM.Andreas Kurmann is the Director of Far North Envirolab Ltd. Mr Kurman runs his own Soil-Water laboratory and analyses samples for farmers and local authorities. Audio