Newstalk ZB

Mike Hosking [6am – 8.30am]

New Zealand’s leading current affairs host, Mike brings you interviews with the day's news makers, and comments on the issues of the day. Mike's insights and knowledge of world and local events makes his the most entertaining and informative breakfast show in New Zealand.
Leighton Smith [8.30am – noon]

Urbane and smooth, Leighton Smith delivers in-depth, meaningful and intelligent talkback. The views he delivers spark conversation, discussion and debate.
Tim Fookes [8.30am – noon - Wellington only]
Tim gives Wellington listeners their voice on issues in the capital. Tim talks with the newsmakers and seeks the views of Wellington callers on the matters affecting them and their region. It’s a contemporary fast-paced talk-back show, sprinkled with fresh, regular features, breaking news and plenty of thought-provoking discussion.
Chris Lynch [8.30am – noon  - Christchurch only]
Chris Lynch is an award winning journalist. He began his broadcasting career at Canterbury Television and returned to his hometown of Christchurch after working on TVNZ’s Close Up programme for four years. Chris will be keeping focus on everything Canterbury and making sure that all bases of this rebuild are covered.
Danny Watson [noon – 4pm]

Personable and engaging, but not afraid to push for answers, Danny gets to the heart of the issues facing real New Zealanders.
Larry Williams [4pm – 7pm]

Larry speaks his mind – and often the mind of Grass-Roots New Zealand, too. Larry's show focuses on issues of the day, business analysis, and up to date news and traffic for the drive home.
Murray Deaker [Monday-Tuesday 7pm-8pm]

New Zealand’s voice of sports radio, Murray asks the hard questions, has trend setting sports opinions, and leads sports talkback debate.
Mark Watson [Wednesday-Thursday 7pm-8pm]

A former Ironman representative, Mark is a sports expert who is never short of an opinion and often comes in “off the long run up.”
Kerre McIvor [8pm-midnight Monday-Thursday]

Kerre McIvor (nee Woodham) is one of New Zealand's best known personalities with empathy , wit, and intelligence. She engages strongly with an audience who see her as a personal friend.
Jack Tame [9am-noon Saturday]
Up-coming radio and TV talent Jack Tame succeeded Sir Paul Holmes as Newstalk ZB’s Saturday morning host in January 2013.  Covering everything lifestyle, Jack’s programme is broadcast from our New York studios each week and is the perfect way to start your weekend.
Andrew Dickens [9am-noon Sunday]
Andrew Dickens’ relaxed, intelligent style delivers a weekend programme that makes compelling listening.