
News, opinion, analysis, lifestyle and entertainment – we’ve got your Sunday morning listening covered with The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin on Newstalk ZB.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 3656 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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A Sunday-morning show that blends news, politics, entertainment, culture, and practical life tips through interviews, panels, and expert commentary. Episodes frequently feature policymakers, industry insiders, and artists, with a mix of in-depth interviews, analysis of current events, and lifestyle segments (wellness, travel, cooking). Notable strengths include timely political and economic discussions, locally relevant media coverage, and high-profile guest appearances across film, music, and technology. The format tends to balance hard news with culture and practicalHow-To content, making it appealing to listeners who want a broad, informed snapshot of current affairs and society on weekends.
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