Podcasts & Series
All podcasts & series
-
Inside Outside
A video blog allowing disabled Kiwi youth to share their condition, what it means to them, and how it affects their lives. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
-
Generation Next
Generation Next | Southside is a series of videos profiling four talented young people who call South Auckland home – a music producer, weightlifter, comedian and TV writer.
-
Generation Covid
Generation Covid is a podcast series that asks what it’s like to start your adult life during the worst pandemic in a century. Made by members of Generation Covid.
-
Extra Time
A review of the week in sport.
-
Bob Dylan's New Zealand
Bob Dylan’s New Zealand marks the great songwriter’s 80th Birthday with a narrative exploring his connections with New Zealand, an examination of his musical roots, some great music and a…
-
The Collective
An eight-part video series following six young musicians on a powerful journey of self-discovery. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
-
Kei Roto i te Miru: Inside the Bubble
Life in lockdown: Nine oral historians head (digitally) inside 25 unique New Zealand bubbles to capture your Aotearoa as you made history. Produced by Manatū Taonga, Ministry for Culture and…
-
Short Story Stack
A growing stack of short stories by independent and published writers from all over New Zealand.
-
Fragments
Fragments is a six-part podcast and video series about the day of the 2011 earthquake and what's happened in the decade since. Produced and hosted by Katy Gosset using interviews originally…
-
NZ Wars: Stories of Tainui
VIDEO + PODCAST. The third epic chapter in the award-winning NZ Wars series. Presented by Mihingaarangi Forbes. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
-
John Bluck writes
Essays on a variety of themes by John Bluck
-
HERE WE ARE
Living with mental distress as a trans, gender diverse or non-binary person in Aotearoa New Zealand.
-
NZ Wars: Stories of Waitara
NZTV AWARD WINNER | AIB FINALIST. The second epic chapter in the award-winning NZ Wars series. Presented by Mihingaarangi Forbes. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
-
Someday Stories 4 (2020)
A series of sustainability-focused short films by emerging young film-makers. Made with the support of NZ On Air, TMP, NZFC, & The Vista Foundation.
-
The Outliers
The Outliers is a look at inspirational youth from minority communities who are bucking the trends and standing out from their peers. Made with the support of NZ On Air.
-
House Talk
How do we solve NZ’s housing crisis? Experts, politicians, councillors, and developers have their say. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
-
The Service
FINALIST, ASSN FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING AWARDS 2020. The day John Daniell turned 10, his mum told him she had been a spy. Now, he and Guyon Espiner are investigating a family story…
-
The Citizen's Handbook: Election Special
Everything you need to know about the upcoming NZ General Election and two referendums, from the team behind The Citizen's Handbook. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
-
The Story of Te Awe
Since 2013, an Auckland Museum team have led Te Awe, a project designed to enrich, conserve and improve the care of the Museum’s taonga Māori.
-
Loading Docs 2020 (Season 7)
A launchpad for New Zealand documentary shorts. A turning point for humanity. The revolution is here.
-
Only Human
There are events in our lives that either transform us or tear us apart - Only Human is a podcast of unexpected and sometimes surprising personal portraits.
-
Alice Snedden's Bad News
Docu-comedy series that wrestles with some of the most confusing and contentious political & social issues confronting Aotearoa in 2020. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
-
Widows of Shuhada
Four Muslim women widowed by the Christchurch mosque attacks share their journeys through grief and take steps towards a different life. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
-
This Is Us
A series of digital stories showcasing the diversity of Muslim New Zealanders' experiences as they reveal what they love the most. Made possible by the RNZ/NZ On Air Innovation Fund.
Radio Podcasts
-
World & Pacific News
A bulletin of Pacific News and a sports report.
-
Anzac Day
ANZAC Day on RNZ National features live coverage of the dawn service at Pukeahu National War Memorial, followed by a programme of interviews and discussion, hosted by Mark Leishman and Bryan…
-
Pacific Waves
A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in…
-
New Horizons
A guide to the worlds of rock, pop, country, folk and beyond, hosted by music critic William Dart.
-
Afternoons
Jesse Mulligan presents an upbeat mix of the curious and the compelling, ranging from the stories of the day to the great questions of our time.
-
Our Changing World
Stories about science and nature from out in the field and inside the labs across Aotearoa New Zealand. Winner 2022 New Zealand Radio Awards Best Factual Podcast - Episodic
Ways to follow RNZ podcasts
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Google Podcasts
iHeart Radio
YouTube Music
PodBean
To follow a podcast from this website, click on the podcast’s name, then click “Follow this podcast”, where you will find a link to iTunes, other apps and an RSS feed that can be copied into your podcast app.
How to listen to podcasts
Head of the RNZ podcast unit, Tim Watkin, takes the mystery out of listening to a podcast with this 'How To' guide.