
RNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. There's a lot to talk about in the mornings and Morning Report is covering the stories that matter to the people of Aotearoa.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2434 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

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Good for information and overall, however, from what I’ve listened to so far the male host tends to ask a question and then speak over the person’s answer. It’s very frustrating to try and hear a complete answer. I prefer to listen to the information available and make a on assessment from there.
Top stories are hidden in amongst all the other clips. It would be so great to separate the top stories into its own channel.
I love the segments and topics but it’s a little frustrating that it’s all split up rather than being in a single episode. Maybe I’m missing something.
Please bring back 30 min daily summaries
RNZ still remains the benchmark
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The series offers in-depth coverage of current events and significant news stories from New Zealand and around the globe. With a focus on incisive interviews featuring politicians, public figures, and experts, it provides listeners with a clear understanding of pressing issues impacting Aotearoa. Topics discussed span international relations, political debates, social challenges, and cultural discussions, often reflecting a diverse array of perspectives. The format likely appeals to those seeking to stay informed on the latest developments in both local and international contexts, blending news reporting with enlightening commentary.
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Recent guests on Morning Report include:
1. Ross Wallace
2. Richard Williams
3. Florine Potts
4. Emma Leask
5. Amanda Rose
6. Tracy Clark
7. Jemma Livingston
8. Martin Snedden
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