Station of the Year
NZ Radio Awards 2009
10 February, 2010
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09:05 Discovery of 2-year-old Aisling Symes' body
Waitakere City Mayor, Bob Harvey and acting director of Waitakere City services Tony Miguel.
09:25 ACC sex abuse counselling
Peter Jansen, ACC's senior medical advisor; and Dr Kim McGregor, Director of Auckland-based Rape Prevention Education, who wrote the first set of ACC therapy guidelines for therapists working with survivors of child sexual abuse.
09:45 US correspondent Luiza Savage
10:05 Wensley Clarkson - British tabloid journalist
Former UK tabloid journo who has dished the dirt on Fleet Street tactics on "getting the story" in his recently published book Dog Eat Dog: Confessions of a tabloid journalist.
10:30 Book Review with Graham Beattie
The Complaints by Ian Rankin
Published by Orion
10:45 Reading: Footprints In The Sand written and read by Sarah Boddy
The story of Beth who is seriously heart broken and Pete a paparazzi photographer who has no heart at all. (Part 2 of 5, RNZ)
11:05 Business and economic commentator Rod Oram
Bank taxes and the IRD case against the banks; and a very clever new bond from Canterbury University.
11:30 Tidal Power
Could tidal energy provide some sort of magic bullet to New Zealand's future energy needs, or does the idea throw up just as serious environmental concerns?
Chris Bathurst, Head of Neptune Power which has resource consent to place a large turbine on the sea floor of the Cook Strait; Anthony Hopkins, Director of Crest Energy which has applied for RMA consent to construct a marine turbine power generation project in the Kaipara Harbour in Northland, for a period of 35 years; and Kevin Hackwell, Forest and Bird Advocacy Manager.
11:45 Media commentator Denis Welch discusses the latest media issues
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18 February
Bruce Beresford - acclaimed Australian film director whose latest film Mao's Last Dancer comes out this month. The 69-year-old director has a string of successful films to his name, from the Australian movies Puberty Blues and Breaker Morant, the Oscar-winning Driving Miss Daisy and Double Jeapordy.
His latest work, Mao's Last Dancer, is based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin, a Chinese dancer who defected to America in 1981.
23 February
Kathryn speaks to John Irving – the American author of critically acclaimed, best-selling novels including the World According to Garp, A Prayer for Owen Meany and The Cider House Rules for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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