Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa

Time:15 March, 2010

Feature Programmes

RNZI broadcasts on digital and analogue short wave to radio stations and individual listeners across the region. Around twenty Pacific radio stations relay RNZI material daily, and individual short-wave listeners and internet users across the world tune in directly to RNZI content. The RNZI short-wave signal can sometimes be heard as far away as Japan, North America, the Middle East and Europe

www.rnzi.com provides a comprehensive Pacific news service with the very latest Pacific stories and an extensive online news archive. Also available are podcasts, a live audio feed and on-demand news and programmes.

RNZI news and programmes can also be heard in New Zealand on Radio New Zealand National.

News

During the breakfast session World and Pacific News is on the hour, followed by Sports news. News About New Zealand is on the half hour.

Dateline Pacific

A daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news. RNZIs flagship programme - linking the Pacific with New Zealand and the world - and broadcast by the BBC Pacific Service, Radio Australia, the World Radio Network and Radio New Zealand National.

Mon-Fri
0308 UTC
0708 UTC
1108 UTC
1308 UTC
1608 UTC
1815 UTC
2015 UTC
Sun-Thurs
2215 UTC

Tagata o te Moana

This weekly Pacific magazine programme features New Zealand and regional Pacific news, issues, information and music. This programme is also simulcast domestically on Radio New Zealand National. Presented by Don Wiseman.

Fri 1910 UTC
Sat 0505 UTC
Sat 1310 UTC
Sun 1310 UTC
Sun 1810 UTC

The World in Sport

Highlights of the world's sporting week with emphasis on New Zealand and the Pacific. There are interviews, reviews and reaction, plus previews of upcoming games.

Wed 0730 UTC
Wed 1130 UTC
Wed 1330 UTC
Wed 1630 UTC
Wed 1708 UTC
Wed 2115 UTC
Thu 0330 UTC

Pacific Correspondent

Our regional correspondents talk about political and social issues in their Pacific countries

Thu 0730 UTC
Thu 1130 UTC
Thu 1330 UTC
Thu 1630 UTC
Thu 1708 UTC
Thu 2115 UTC
Fri 0330 UTC

Tradewinds

Our news editor Walter Zweifel compiles this weekly programme featuring Pacific regional business and economic news and features.

Tue 0730 UTC
Tue 1130 UTC
Tue 1330 UTC
Tue 1630 UTC
Tue 1708 UTC
Tue 2115 UTC
Wed 0330 UTC

Mailbox

Mailbox is presented by Myra Oh - with regular contributors , Bryan Clark, and John Durham who provide DX Reviews. Kevin Hand reviews the "Utility Bands". There are occasional features on Pacific Radio from David Riquish, and Chris Makerell reports on digital radio DRM. Frequency Manager Adrian Sainsbury, answers technical questions.

You can also hear the latest solar propagation news supplied by IPS Radio & Space Services. IPS scientists keep watch on the Sun and forecast future conditions for short-wave radio reception.

This programme is aimed at the dedicated short-wave listener.

Fortnightly on Monday at: (alternates with Spectrum)

Mon 0730 UTC
Mon 1130 UTC
Mon 1330 UTC
Mon 1630 UTC
Tue 0330 UTC