Culture
Soft power, sneaky marketing
How New Zealand manages to develop brand awareness without spending a fortune on advertising itself. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 24 September 2025
In today's episode, National's Chris Bishop and Labour's Kieran McAnulty join the political panel, the chief executive of the New Zealand College of Midwives is urging New Zealanders to dismiss Donald… Audio
The Police drummer Stewart Copeland talks
Five albums in six years. 75 million records sold. Then, just like that, The Police walked away leaving us with songs everyone still knows: "Message in a Bottle," "Don't Stand So Close to Me," "Every… Audio
Music feature: Tonight's The Night by Neil Young
Elliott Childs joins Jesse to remember Neil Young's classic album 'Tonight's The Night'. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 23 September 2025
In today's episode, The government is loosening work-to-residency visa settings, creating two pathways to residence for skilled migrants that will start next year, Six thousand doctors and dentists… Audio
Harper Finn
Returning to the country and for his second chat on The TAHI Podcast is the incredible Harper Finn who has new music, new shows and as always wisdom to bless us with. Audio
The problem with dropping art history from curriculum
These may be the last years students can study art history comprehensively at NCEA level, but why is that important?
Fast Favourites with actor Nicola Kāwana
Nicola Kāwana has been a familiar face to Kiwi audiences for decades. A graduate of Toi Whakaari, Nicola's acting career spans film, television and theatre. Audio
Majic on final Kōkōuri EP Mutuwhenua
The kaupapa Māori waiata project has released its third EP, Mutuwhenua. Led and organised by mātanga reo Hana Mereraiha with Majic alongside a range of other singers, it features production by Rory… Audio
Co-founders of Wāhine in Jazz Francesca Parussini and Na'amah Cheiban
The Tamaki Makaurau-based organisation have for three years been advocating for female jazz musicians in Aotearoa, celebrating with the release of a live recording by Wave Infinity Junction… Audio
Victoria Kelly: Requiem for a symphony
Award-winning composer Victoria Kelly's latest requiem commissioned by the NZSO is an interpretation of a thirteenth-century liturgy in a modern context. Audio
The 2025 WOW Supreme Winner
The 2025 WOW Supreme Award Winner is American design duo Dawn Mostow and Ben Gould for their latex creation 'Tsukomogami'. Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Featuring new music from Brandon de la Cruz, Stella Donnelly, and Kassa Overall. Audio
Myth Takes: Roman satire
Classics educator and enthusiast Ben Jackson takes Emile Donovan on a tour of ancient Rome's great satirists. Audio
Te Manahau & Stacey Morrison
Hei whakanui i te 50 tau o Te Wiki o te Reo Maori, i noho tahi a Te Manahau raua ko Stacey Morrison ki te korero me Waimirirangi. Waihoki, i tino whakamiharo a So'omalo raua ko Janay ki nga whaikorero… Audio
World of WearableArt finalists prepare to take the stage
Wellington is set to come alive this week in celebration of the creative spirit, showcasing wearable art from across the globe. Timaru finalist Steph Mcgrevy spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
World News Wrap for 18 September 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
World News Wrap for 17 September 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with Alice Wilkins. Audio
Polyfest to be split across two venues
The annual event will be held at Auckland's Manukau Sports Bowl and the Due Drop Events Centre next year.
