Best 20 New Zealand News Podcasts

A curated list of the best new zealand news podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. World & Pacific News

World & Pacific News
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A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.

Producer/Network

RNZ News

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Sports Fan, News Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

8 mins
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2. Checkpoint

Checkpoint
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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ's weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news

Producer/Network

RNZ Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Journalist, News Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 49

Avg Length

6 mins

3. RNZ News

RNZ News
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Get the latest RNZ news at 7am, noon, 5pm and 10pm each day.

Producer/Network

RNZ News

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

News Enthusiast, Government Official

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

4.3/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 28

Avg Length

11 mins

4. Midday Report

Midday Report
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Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ's midday current affairs programme, including RNZ News,

Host

Charlotte Cook (Female)

Producer/Network

RNZ Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Busy Professional, Current Affairs Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 1

Avg Length

9 mins

5. Rural News

Rural News
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Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry,

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Farmer, Agricultural Researcher, Rural Business Owner

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

5 mins

6. Business News

Business News
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The latest business news from RNZ News.

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Entrepreneur, CEO

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

5 mins

7. Nine To Noon

Nine To Noon
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and

Producer/Network

RNZ Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

Journalist, News Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 333

Avg Length

13 mins

8. Morning Report

Morning Report
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RNZ National's flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians

Producer/Network

RNZ Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

News Enthusiast, Politician

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

4.2/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 105

Avg Length

7 mins

9. #BHN Big Hairy News

#BHN Big Hairy News
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Award winning podcasters Pat and Chewie host a news commentary show that is broadcast weekdaysBig Hairy News,

Hosts

Pat Brittenden (Male), Mike Chewie Bennett (Male)

Producer/Network

Blindfish Media

Last Episode Date

Email

****@blindfish.media

Listener Type

News Enthusiast, Media Professional

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 77

Avg Length

108 mins

10. The NZ Property Market Podcast

The NZ Property Market Podcast
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Brought to you by cotality, formerly CoreLogic. Each week co-hosts Nick Goodall and Kelvin Davidson will

Hosts

Nick Goodall (Male), Kelvin Davidson (Male)

Producer/Network

CoreLogic NZ

Last Episode Date

Email

****@corelogic.co.nz

Listener Type

Real Estate Investor, Property Developer

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

Australia

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(AU) 8

Avg Length

32 mins

11. Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning
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News, discussion, features and ideas until midday.

Host

Jim Mora (Male)

Producer/Network

RNZ Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rnz.co.nz

Listener Type

News Junkie, Current Affairs Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

New Zealand

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(NZ) 290

Avg Length

18 mins

12. Tick. Tick.

Tick. Tick.
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Stuff journalists Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding bring you the news, views and quirk from New Zealand's

Hosts

Eugene Bingham (Male), Adam Dudding (Male)

Producer/Network

Stuff

Email

****@stuff.co.nz

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

37 mins

13. Community News

Community News
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Radio Southland's Community News updates you on the events, happenings, and services that are available

Email

****@radiosouthland.org.nz

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

14 mins

14. BusinessDesk Today

BusinessDesk Today
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A daily news bulletin for business leaders. A round-up of the top stories from BusinessDesk's newsroom and

Producer/Network

BusinessDesk

Email

****@nzme.co.nz

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

7 mins

15. SWNZ Podcast

SWNZ Podcast
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Keeping kiwi Star Wars fans up to date with news, events, and store reports, from a New Zealand perspective.

Producer/Network

SWNZ Podcast

Email

****@swnz.co.nz

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

59 mins

16. The Department of Conversation with Pat Brittenden

The Department of Conversation with Pat Brittenden
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We love news and politics and we spend time talking not only to the people who make the news about politics,

Producer/Network

Blindfish Media

Email

****@neonmammals.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1

Avg Length

71 mins
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