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Deep_INsessioNZ - Ep 107 - DateMonthYear Deep_INsessioNZ - Ep 107 - DateMonthYear Electronic music culture from jungle to dub, from garage to tech house and everything in between. Listen
Island Reggae Luau 12-02-2026 Island Reggae Luau 12-02-2026 A feast of reggae, delivered in uniquely Hawaiian style. Listen
Barangay New Zealand - 12-02-2026 Barangay New Zealand - 12-02-2026 Barangay New Zealand is your Filipino home, away from home – your connection to the homeland. Tune in every Tuesday for an hour of Pinoy music and information. Listen
Siwa Umak - 12-02-2026 Siwa Umak - 12-02-2026 Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ Listen
Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei – 12-02-2026 Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei – 12-02-2026 Mo’ui lelei – Tali tali lelei the 100% Tongan language programme bringing you local, national and international news that matters to the Tongan community. Listen
A Sonic Youth ep 225 - GHOSTWOMAN, Sonic Coincidences A Sonic Youth ep 225 - GHOSTWOMAN, Sonic Coincidences Oliver checks out Canadian/Belgian neo-psych band GHOSTWOMAN, a brilliant group that he admits he's been late to the party on. Then, some indie rock 'sonic coincidences', great tracks with some uncanny sonic brothers, which means they're great tracks too. Follow @asonicyouthpodcast on Insta and Facebook. This show is part of the Free FM 89.0 YOUTH ZONE. Made with support of NZ on Air. Listen
Fighting Stigma - 12-02-2026 Fighting Stigma - 12-02-2026 Taking care of our mental and emotional wellbeing when physically unwell. Listen
That's The Ticket - 10-02-2026 That's The Ticket - 10-02-2026 Hannah Mooney has your ticket to arts happenings in the Tron and beyond. Interviews with local creatives, what’s on guides and even the odd performance live on air… Listen
Ep 5 - Empowering Women through Photography with Nami Julia Hampe Ep 5 - Empowering Women through Photography with Nami Julia Hampe What if a photoshoot could feel like a homecoming to yourself? Photographer Nami Julia Hampe shares how she empowers women to step into their radiance through her ‘Goddess Shoots’. With roots in Germany and Japan and years of traveling the world, Nami has photographed over a thousand women — guiding them into self-acceptance. We talk about the power of being truly seen, and why helping women believe in their own light is at the heart of her work. Sharing real stories of people who’ve found creative, remote, or unconventional ways to build a working life in Raglan. From online businesses to freelance careers, we dive into how people make it work for their lifestyle, income, and community. Listen
The Paleface Parabola - 11-02-2026 The Paleface Parabola - 11-02-2026 We have a new member on our Parabolic team / quest. He is Casto, the master of disasto, and he has become my chariot driver to the Fifth Estate Studio A on these Wednesday evenings, after my latest car crash. I'm not talking about our programme this time, wise guy! So,what did we brew up this week on our ongoing saga? Everybody was in a good mood it seemed to make high calibre joy and chase 2026 clouds away. For at least two hours anyway... Anyway we sanctify the situation is the prize we chase.Our assistants this week.Helpful reminder.Their music is not weak. Graham Parker singing Weather. John Cale singing Ballet. The raconteurs named Gentle Giant singing about a Raconteur! The Harlem Hamfats singing from 1936. And Be Bop Deluxe singing about Modern Music. Plus 15 more and, of course, the Mystery Man’s Midnight Magic act of the week to close. It’s enough to make a post modern man jump for joy. You first. Listen
Bengal Beats – Ep 17 - 11-02-2026 Bengal Beats – Ep 17 - 11-02-2026 Designed to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Bengal for the Bengali-speaking community living in New Zealand, this show serves as a bridge between the vibrant traditions of Bengal and the diverse, multicultural landscape of New Zealand. Listen
iDad and Daughter - 11-02-2026 iDad and Daughter - 11-02-2026 Eslet Aloua-Carter and her dad Frank share their thoughts and experiences, and help each other along the way. Together they open new experiences. Listen
Vedic Wisdom Part 2 - Abortion Causes War and Worse Vedic Wisdom Part 2 - Abortion Causes War and Worse Today we discuss a sensitive subject of killing others as not being understood as sinful activity and punishable according to the Vedic Literature. Listen
Vedic Wisdom Part 1 - You Cannot Make Your Own Morality Vedic Wisdom Part 1 - You Cannot Make Your Own Morality This show looks at the origin of our morality and what is justifiable and what is not. Listen
Equal Agenda Series 3 Ep 5 - Pushing Through Society’s Pressure and Expectations Equal Agenda Series 3 Ep 5 - Pushing Through Society’s Pressure and Expectations From dating to motherhood, worklife to appearances, and generally how we express ourselves in daily life, women are constantly overwhelmed with so many standards and expectations that are impossible to consistently meet… and we are tired of it! Join Charlie and Mia on this episode as they unpack and question some of the many expectations and pressures often assigned to us based on our gender. Listen
From the Fringes - 11-02-2026 From the Fringes - 11-02-2026 Presenting a range of issues and opinions from the fringes... political, social, ethical and personal, from the unique perspective of the show's host, Jack Gielen. Listen
The Free Breakfast – Soliloquy - 11-02-2026 The Free Breakfast – Soliloquy - 11-02-2026 As part of the Hamilton Arts Festival, Soliloquy is an intimate and modern reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, examining how our experiences, relationships, and interactions with media shape our worldview and who we are as human beings. Writer and director Jam Wilson joins Gary in the studio to talk about the production. Event details: Japanese Garden of Contemplation Sun 22 Feb 4:30pm–5:45pm Wed 25 Feb 5:30pm–6:45pm Sun 1 Mar 4:00pm–5:15pm Listen
The Bridge Zone - 11-02-2026 The Bridge Zone - 11-02-2026 Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ Listen
Waikato Chinese Voices - 10-02-2026 Waikato Chinese Voices - 10-02-2026 Waikato Chinese Voices is your source of culture and information for the region's Chinese speaking community. News and current affairs, discussions, immigration policy, life hacks and music, plus local Chinese community events. Listen
Back Porch Bluegrass - 10-02-2026 Back Porch Bluegrass - 10-02-2026 If you’re in the South Island, NZ, then ‘Kindred Spirit’ will be playing near you this week or next (when they’re not fishing!). And if you’re in the North Island, NZ, then get your tickets for ‘You, Me, Everybody’ as they play a number of concerts to promote their new album in March. This week’s show features the above bands, as well as Russell Moore & Third Tyme Out, David Grisman, Dr Peter Wernick, and Northern Lights. We’ve also got the Rice Brothers (all four of them), and some ‘live’ Vern & Ray from the 1968 San Francisco Folk Festival. Scott Vestal & friends do some fancy picking to close the show. Great bluegrass! Listen

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A Sonic Youth

A Sonic Youth

 Music     English A love for indie rock as expressed by Kiwi taste-maker Oliver Grey. Episodes and More
Alo Aotearoa

Alo Aotearoa

 Ethnic Voices     Spanish (Ecuador) El programa explora temas de interés relacionados con la comunidad latina a nivel global, incluyendo Nueva Zelanda. Facilita discusiones informadas sobre asuntos actuales y relevantes. Además, ofrece contenido enfocado en Nueva Zelanda, diseñado específicamente para el público latino interesado en la región. Episodes and More
Anpudan Waikato

Anpudan Waikato

 Ethnic Voices     Tamil (Sri Lanka) From Arasan FM, Anpudan Waikato is a Tamil show featuring news, music, interviews, and current affairs. It connects the Tamil community in NZ with their culture and global happenings. Engage by sending requests and feedback to vanakkam@arasan.co.nz. Making it a platform for interaction and cultural exchange. Episodes and More
Arabic Guide to the Treaty Principles Bill

Arabic Guide to the Treaty Principles Bill

 News, Issues and Current Affairs     Arabic A series explaining the Treaty Principles Bill in Arabic. Explaining the Treaty's history, what the Bill is about, and how to make a submission (deadline Jan 7, 2025). Episodes and More
Arritmia

Arritmia

 Religion and Spirituality     Spanish Un programa de radio cristiano, presentado por Angie Rodriguez. Episodes and More
B Orig

B Orig

 Ethnic Voices     English Bisaya Original Music for New Zealand and beyond. Introducing the music, both traditional and pop, of Bisaya artists as well as the Bisaya culture and language; and providing a link to Bisaya people in New Zealand to other parts of the globe. Episodes and More
Back Chat

Back Chat

 News, Issues and Current Affairs     English A live, issue-driven news and current affairs discussion programme, debating or examining a different newsworthy issue/topic each week. For listeners who want to be challenged and provoked, and don’t want to be slaves to the news cycle. Episodes and More
Back Porch Bluegrass

Back Porch Bluegrass

 Music     English Paul Trenwith is an enthusiastic advocate for, player and promoter of bluegrass music. Back Porch Bluegrass features a wide range of the genre's best performers. Episodes and More
Barangay New Zealand

Barangay New Zealand

 Ethnic Voices     Filipino Barangay New Zealand is your Filipino home, away from home – your connection to the homeland. Tune in for an hour of Pinoy music and information. Episodes and More
Bengal Beats

Bengal Beats

 Arts and Culture     Bengali, Bangla Designed to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Bengal for the Bengali-speaking community living in New Zealand, this show serves as a bridge between the vibrant traditions of Bengal and the diverse, multicultural landscape of New Zealand. Episodes and More
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