Radio New Zealand broadcasts over three nationwide networks; Radio New Zealand National, Radio New Zealand Concert and the AM network which relays Parliamentary proceedings. Radio New Zealand International (RNZI) the overseas shortwave service, broadcasts to the South Pacific and beyond, while Radio New Zealand News provides comprehensive, up-to-the-minute news and current affairs information.
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Talk-orientated programmes make up 60% of air time. Radio New Zealand National also broadcasts specialist features and documentaries produced exclusively for National focus on the interests of particular groups in the community.
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Radio New Zealand Concert actively promotes New Zealand music and composition, providing an important showcase for the best of the country’s performing artists. Its specialised production department commissions work from New Zealand musicians and composers, and initiates a wide range of music programmes.
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Sound Archives Nga Taonga Korero looks after New Zealand's radio history and radio heritage. Its extensive collections are held in trust for the people of New Zealand to access and enjoy, to use for research and to listen to where we have come from. The various collections offer insights into New Zealand's development in a way which is unique to the medium - the recordings giving resonance to New Zealand history.
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Find out more about Radio New Zealand here. Content on the site can be accessed by genre such as arts and culture, Maori and Pacific, music etc.
