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New Zealand radio star who created cult children

The Daily Mail 14 Nov 2024
Veteran New Zealand radio star Lindsay Yeo died on Tuesday aged 78, following a long illness. The iconic broadcaster hosted Wellington's top rated breakfast show on commercial station 2ZB for 25 years, from 1972 to 1997.
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Broadcaster Lindsay Yeo dies aged 78

RNZ 13 Nov 2024
In the days when Radio New Zealand and its predecessor the NZBC were based in Wellington, the station attracted many of the country's top broadcasters - Paul Holmes, Leighton Smith, Doreen Kelso, Dick ...
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'I didn't think anyone could survive' one of these: Tornado blew roof off Wellington house

The Palm Beach Post 12 Oct 2024
WELLINGTON — Forty-eight hours after the tornado, Sam Rider was still in tears ... Rider and his son were tracking Milton’s path on the radio from their home when an alarm warned two tornadoes were approaching Wellington.
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Memorial service planned for SA man killed in New Zealand assault attack

Independent online (SA) 09 Oct 2024
The attack took place in the early hours of Sunday morning in Courtenay Place in Wellington ... The Blackhouse, that runs a radio and podcast in Wellington posted on their Facebook page about Smith’s passing.
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Poudre School Distric plays, musicals and other performances in 2024-25 school year

Coloradoan 08 Oct 2024
High School Edition," Wellington Middle-High School ... 4-5 — "James and the Giant Peach," Wellington Middle-High School ... 5 — "A Christmas Carol Radio Show," Wellington Middle-High School.
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'We are bereft': Political media expert, National MP's father, dies

NewstalkZB 14 Sep 2024
During his career, Bishop worked as a journalist for Radio New Zealand and as chief parliamentary correspondent at TVNZ. He was also the Wellington correspondent for the National Business Review.
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'Deteriorating' emergency services radio networks get a revamp

RNZ 28 Aug 2024
The Land Mobile Radio Network will provide frontline emergency responders, including police, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Wellington Free Ambulance and St John with an encrypted, resilient, digital radio communication system.
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MERVIN ROGERS

Wellington Daily News 22 Aug 2024
Longtime fans will remember Mervin in the stands holding a radio to his ear so he could keep track of another game while watching all of Wellington’s games and matches ... He traveled to Alaska to support Wellington’s Babe Ruth team in 1967.
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Jazz pianist Mike Nock to be inducted into NZ Music Hall of Fame

RNZ 22 Aug 2024
"I gotta say, Radio New Zealand, in those days particularly, that was the source of so much stuff ... He remembers a broadcaster called Arthur Peace who hosted a radio show called Turntable Calling on Friday nights on Wellington's 2YD.
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Wellington Access Radio Serves Up Culture & Community In New Recipe Book

Scoop 16 Aug 2024
The project is led by former Milk Crate café owner Brigid O’Flaherty, who now works for Wellington Access Radio as the Community Outreach and Programming Lead ... .
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Maxim Vengerov: when body, mind and violin are one

RNZ 15 Aug 2024
Between rehearsing at the Michael Fowler Centre and giving a masterclass at the same venue, he's nipped up to RNZ's Wellington studios on The Terrace to talk with radio host Bryan Crump.
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Geoffrey Miller: How will New Zealand respond to Middle East escalation?

RNZ 02 Aug 2024
... introduced tax cuts, while Peters posted on the launch of a new shortwave radio transmitter for Radio New Zealand's Pacific-focused service, a key plank of Wellington's public diplomacy efforts.
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Friday Faceoff: Polly Gillespie and Grant Kereama reunite

NewstalkZB 26 Jul 2024
... Queen of the airwaves and the longest-running duo in New Zealand radio history.
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The Mixtape: Broadcaster Grant Walker

RNZ 21 Jul 2024
While visiting Wellington for a training course, a classmate introduced him to their mother who was a typist for Radio New Zealand ... He scored an audition with local radio station 3ZB (then run by RNZ) ...
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Why these photos of bikini-clad women swimming in an Instagram-famous location has sparked outrage

The Daily Mail 18 Jul 2024
Wellington Park management said in a statement ... Mount Wellington ranger Ben Masterman told ABC Radio Hobart 'we collect drinking water, so we don't want people swimming, for sure'.

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