Radio Hawke's Bay Programmes

40, Fierce and Figuring It Out

The hustle and bustle of life in our 40’s

60s Nostalgia - ARROW FM

Travel back to the greatest decade of music ever. Songs you haven't heard for a while or maybe never before. Tune in and be surprised.

A Theatre Interlude

We chat with actors, actresses and theatre personnel from across Hawkes Bay and NZ about their journey's into theatre

Addicted to Recovery

Discussing some of the challenges around making changes to addictive behavior.

Age Concern Napier

Supporting the wellbeing of older people in our community.

Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show - Plains Media

Increasing public awareness of Alcoholics Anonymous as an effective means of recovery from the disease of alcoholism

All Time Awesome Forgotten Tracks with David Walker

Awesome forgotten hits spanning the decades.

Alphabet Soup

When life gives you acronyms, make Alphabet soup.

Arirang Radio Show

News, music and the stories of your neighbours

AstroChats

Bruce Ngataierua summarizes what’s in the night sky for the month.

Bagong Bayani

Leah chats about issues of the Philippines

Bay Baptist On Air

Christian themed sermon and music with Pastor Joel Shoaf

Best of British

Featuring great British songs from across the decades

Between You Me And The Fencepost

Rural news views and interviews with Marcus Buddo

Big Daddy Breakfast Show

All the hits from the 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond—classic tunes, good vibes, and the stories behind the music

Birthright Hawke's Bay

Highlights and stories relevant to Social Services and Early Childhood education.

Black Sheep - RNZ

Controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters of NZ history. William Ray

Blues 101 with David Walker

The Best of the Blues

Bluesology Profiles - Otago Access Radio

Tony Nielsen celebrates the music of the blues legends.

Canny View

Financial news from The Stewart Group’s expert Financial Advisers.

Ceol and Craic - Radio Southland

An Irish themed show featuring plenty of banter and Irish music

Chatterboxes

Stories for Kids of all ages - Fun facts with Hunter and Austin

Chika ng Kahapon

Sharing the chika or "talk" of the Philippines past and history.

Chit-Chat Children

Chat about movies, books, current events and future stuff.

Citizens Advice Napier

Services provided by and how to access CAB.

Citizens Advice on Air

Help and advice on a range of issues from Citizens Advice Bureau

Community Corner

Interesting people from our community and across NZ share their stories

Community Notices

What's on in your community

Cordayne's Corner

Cordayne is a gifted story teller who writes and reads interesting stories with great passion.

Country with Rita

Country music from New Zealand and around the world

Cultivating Compassionate Communities

Learn more about the Compassionate Community initiative here in Hawke's Bay and meet some of the people behind it.

Democracy Now - On Air Only

Current affairs from across the globe - On air only

Devotions: a thought or two for Sunday

5-10 minute devotions presented by The Riverbend Bible Church

Diversity Adds Dimension

My journey with Diversity.

Double Dutch

Willem introduces you to known and unknown Dutch artists.

Dress for Success - Hawkes Bay

Supporting women in our Hawke’s Bay communities, to access and secure employment opportunities

Dynamic Deep Cuts

Dynamic Deep Cuts showcases popular bands and their underrated tracks.

Dyslexia Unpuzzled

Supporting neurodiverse individuals in conquering challenges in Literacy, Math and ADHD.

Early Bird Gospel

Christian thoughts and music

Earth Magic - Coming Soon

Easy Jazz with John Redman

The very best jazz

Easy Listening With Richmond - On Air Only

Join Richmond every week with Easy Listening music

Enliven News and Views

Students from the learning hub will share stories and talk with people important to Enliven Disability

Eurovision Song Contests

Eurovision song contest music.

Face of Africa

Showcasing, the music, news, people and lifestyles of the people of Africa

Flaxmere Christian Fellowship

Christian comment and sermons

Folk On Sunday

Featuring traditional folk songs that tell a story.

Food for Life with Heather Barrow

Holistic nutritional advice about finding the right food for your body.

Fruit Bowl Punch - On Air Only

Hosted by, and with music selection curated by Napier musician Luke Pell.

Gone Country

Jeanette plays American country rock music from across the decades.

Good Vibes Radio Show

An hour of happy, groovy tunes to get your ears flapping and your toes tapping

Grey Power

Advancing, supporting and protecting the welfare and well being of older people.

Grief on Various Degrees

Join Alysha, as she chats with various guests on everything to do with grief and dying.

Growing Together on Air

Wellbeing Emotional resilience Communication Personal growth.

Hawke's Bay Poetry Live with Jeremy Roberts

Poets and their poems

Hawke's Bay Scientists On Air

Scientists from the HB Branch of the Royal Society of NZ, speak about their work

He Waiata Ma Te Whanau - On Air Only

This series is thanks to Radio Kahungunu, and is an educational series teaching Maori singing

Heart Talk: 2 Homes, 1 Heart

Thoughtful reflections on love, identity and migration.

Heartfelt Whispers

Welcome to the best project you will ever work on. That project is YOU.

Hohepa Hawkes Bay

How the Hōhepa community cares for people and planet

Hormonal

What it is like to be hormonal women in Aoteoroa New Zealand

Hymns for Sunday - On Air Only

Presented by Jonathan Durand from the Riverbend Bible Church

In the Garden with Megan - Gardening tips and a yummy recipe with Megan Williams

Gardening tips and a yummy recipe

Indie Pulse

The world’s best indie music, including some amazing local talent.

Instant Zone - Peak Performance Every Day with Edmond Otis

Improving outcomes and personal/professional relationships

Jalsa Fiji Radio - Plains Media

Fiji Indian news and music - from our sister station Plains FM

Kano’s Rock’n Roll Conspiracy

Kano’s Rock n Roll Conspiracy is a trip into the very nature of what’s real, utilising music, humour, wisdom, and of course truth... as the weapons of choice.

Kia Ora Brazil - Free FM

Brazilian Culture

Kidnappers Ceilidh

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental ceilidh music

Kidnappers Kidz

Songs and stories from the golden age of radio for children of all ages

Kiwi Collections - On Air Only

NZ music mixed with information on Kiwi artists

Kiwi Music - On Air Only

Kiwi Music

Legends Reimagined

Meet the tribute artists keeping legendary entertainers alive on stage and in spirit.

Life Coaching with Gaeil

Gaeil explores various dimensions of the spiritual world

Life Rewritten: 40 +

This isn't the end, it's just the beginning

Living Life

A vibrant conversation series featuring two friends who embrace every moment with curiosity and joy.

Living with Purpose

Interviews with people who are Living with Purpose

Made In New Zealand

We chat with creative Kiwis about their passions.

Made in the USA

A nostalgic radio journey through the golden age of American music.

Matthew's Favourites

Matthew plays his favorite songs.

Mayoral Voices - Hastings with Mayor Wendy Schollum

A weekly round up of local politics

Mel's Magnificent Bible Study

Interpretations of the scriptures

Metal Power Hour

NZ and International Metal and Rock tracks, straight out of Hawkes Bay.

Michelle Elizabeth - A Moment With Me

Sharing wisdom, inspiring words and uplifting learning.

Music From The Movies

Bruce features some of the great songs from some of the great movies

Napier Toastmasters with Jacqui Hartley-Smith

Jacqui helps you to inspire yourself and tells you how to have the confidence to speak in public, know what to say at the right time and grow your self-belief.

Nothing But Kiwi Thursday

Kiwi music - the Best Of

Palmy Pride - Manuwatu Peoples Radio

Focusing on LGBT issues and events both locally and internationally.

Pass The Message On

Showcasing the hidden treasure in Hawke’s Bay. Everyday people who are an extraordinary gift to this community.

Pets on Parade

A 5 minute catch up with Karen from the SPCA

Planet Women

Supporting Women in Need

Political Perspectives with Labour and Coalition MP's

News and views on the political landscape in Aoteoroa

Punjabi Youth - Coming Soon

Race Unity Speech Awards - with David and Sandra Brown Carr

Te Moana Nui OnTe Kanorau - The Great Ocean of Diversity

Radio Viti Hawke's Bay

Fijian news views and music

Rainbow Talk

Rainbow and Prevention news and views

Reformed Church

Christian news, views and thoughts.

Retrospect '60s Garage Punk Show - Free FM

Retrospect '60s Garage Punk Show

Rewind in Time

Riverbend Bible Church

A weekly programme of Christian thoughts and music

Scott's Favourites

Catch up with Scott and hear some of his favourite songs

Smooth Grooves with DJ Static

Two hours of the greatest latest music with DJ Static

Spurs of Gold with Cowgirl Kat - On Air Only

Country music that you don't hear on other stations

STEP BY STEP WITH MS

Stories, event updates, and the impact your steps make for the community of MS Hawke’s Bay.

Sweet Sounds

Kelly plays her favourite songs from across the 70s 80s and 90s

Te Karere Ora Ki To Teia Nei Ao

God's message and music in a Cook Island language

Te Reo Maori Te Peu Maori Kuki Airani Kia Orana

Cook brings the Cook Islands language, culture and news into our living rooms

The Best Of Bluegrass - On Air Only

Bluegrass Music

The Brent Rule Show

Brent is presenting his radio show with a different music theme every week.

The Deep Yes

The Deep Yes: For women seeking more pleasure, meaning and vitality

The Exit Interview

Everything employment law - from the first day to the last straw.

The Kenny Campbell Music Show

Kenny plays some of his favorite songs from across the decades.

The Lymph Info Show

Improving patient’s lives through education and awareness about lymphoedema.

The Mystery Music Box

Forgotten gems, surprising connections, and stories hidden behind the songs. It's the music you love to hear...

The Summer Safety Series

Keeping safe over the holiday season and where to go for help

The Sunday Sermon

Christian news and views from the Flaxmere Christian Fellowship

The Voice Of Kainga Pasifika Services

Creating safe and healthy family relationships

The Wonderful World of Wardini Books

A weekly review of some the latest books with Louise Ward

Theatre Talk with Tilly

Theatre talk with Tilly contains content about musical theatre

Theatre Themes - The Great Songs from The Great Musicals

The great songs from the great musicals

Time To Play B Sides

Dane plays the 'other' sides of the great records.

Tuturu

Tūturu - Stories of resilience, connection, and change

Two for Jazz

Twin Spin jazz with a theme that links the two tracks together

Volunteering Vibes

Volunteering Hawke's Bay brings you inspiring stories

Wayne's Music with Wayne Mowat

Wayne Mowat plays music "too good to be forgotten"

Weave Hawkes Bay

Supporting individuals and whānau across the region with a wide range of services.

Week of Prayer for World Peace - with David and Sandra Brown Carr

David and Sandra Brown Carr present a special programme about the Week of Prayer for World Peace, which is held every year in many countries, including New Zealand.

What the Grief

Grief - let's not make it weird.

Women in Rock - On Air Only

Richmond features legendary women from the world of Rock Music

Women's Health - Let's Talk

All things women's health

World Music with Trent - On Air Only

New world music and new world news for the new world order

World of Musical Theatre

Musical theatre songs and the stories behind them

YAW! (Young Adult Wardini Book Club)

Keeping teenagers reading