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Israel begins the initial stages of a new military offensive in Gaza City. Kristi Noem says all states are under consideration for federal law enforcement. The City of Boston will host a Labor Day parade today. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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In today's episode, the cost of living holds its place as the top issue for New Zealanders in the latest Ipsos Issues Monitor; The aviation industry says support from the government is long overdue and will help some struggling regional airlines but warns it won't solve everything; DOC's launching a huge campaign to increase awareness about the fragility of nature and help drum up some funds for its work; Annual secondary school choral competition The Big Sing wrapped up in Dunedin over the weekend, with Auckland schools taking out all six Gold awards; Kerry-Anne Walsh has the latest from Australia.
Analysts predicting this Labor Day weekend could set travel records. A very busy weekend around college campuses in Boston with "move in" weekend well underway. A new study finds almost half of adults are ordering from the kids' menu when they go out to eat. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
The Governor of Illinois criticizes the possibility of President Trump sending military troops to Chicago. Russia hinting negotiations regarding a Putin-Zelenskyy meeting are hitting a wall. Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end to summer. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
The new plan to stop RNZ National losing listeners - and a harsh review of the network's capability and culture. How's RNZ's boss handling this - and what listeners really want? Also - rude words that sparked complaints but didn't break the rules.Read more about this episode of Mediawatch on the RNZ websiteIn this episode:00:48 RNZ National's been losing listeners for years, and now they have a new plan to stop the slide, sparked by a harsh review of the network's capability and culture.09:50 RNZ's CEO and editor-in-chief Paul Thompson explains changes being made at RNZ and responds to the report by former news chief Richard Sutherland.In an earlier version of this interview, it was stated that Sutherland's report recommended RNZ hire a new high-profile presenter- and that “presenter change at Morning Report" was listed in it later under the heading ‘Easy Wins.' In fact, the report listed ‘“Morning Report presenter move” under the heading ‘Early Wins'. This referred to Sutherland's recommendation that both Morning Report's presenting roles move to Auckland, along with more of its production. Sutherland's report didn't propose changing presenters of any programme.27:50 More from Paul Thompson about the current political environment for the media, RNZ operating with reduced budget, the pressure to prove that people trust RNZ - and how he responds to senior politicians who say they don't.40:50 Media watchdogs have ruled that two rude words that recently appeared in the media did not break the rules.Learn more: RNZ's high-stakes National plan | RNZ NewsGuests: Paul ThompsonIf you have any thoughts for us - or ideas for us to follow up - get in touch. E-mail mediawatch@rnz.co.nz. You'll also find us @MediawatchNZ on X.Follow Mediawatch and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or any podcast app to make sure you never miss an episode.Find more RNZ Podcasts at the new section of the RNZ website at rnz.co.nz/podcastsGo to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details
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Hour 1 of the Big Show with Matt Rose & Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show, Matt and Brent dive into the fun connections Krahn has made while golfing. Plus, GVP gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Morning Report!(33:06) Later on, Matt and Brent are joined by Blue Jackets defenseman Denton Mateychuk as he prepares to enter his first full season in the NHL after being named to the All-Rookie Team last season.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Talks resume between Republic services and striking waste collectors, several cast members are let go at SNL, Karen Read gives first interview since being acquitted of murder charges. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Welcome to The morning report brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day!
In today's episode, Trade Minister Todd McClay met with senior US officials in Washington last week, pushing for a reduction to the 15 percent tariff on New Zealand exports; From Auckland mayor Wayne Brown to chamber of commerce boss Simon Bridges to the chief executive of Air New Zealand Greg Foran - the concern over Auckland's economic slump continues to grow; We have our weekly sports panel; Kerry-Anne Walsh gives us the latest from Australia; A strawberry low fat yoghurt ice cream has been crowned the supreme champion at this year's ice cream and gelato awards.
The Powerball jackpot nears a billion dollars, Newton officials remove painted Italian flag colors from street lines for the second time, UMass Amherst says they are welcoming their most diverse class this year. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Welcome to The morning report brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day!
In today's episode, Meridian is eyeing fast track approval to power up its energy generation; The government is hoping its new plans to fast-track more supermarkets will help to put a lid on the cost of living through more competition; Officials say the government's approach to overhauling workplace safety risks repeating the failures identified after Pike River; Two children have been killed in a shooting at a Catholic school mass in the US; Fewer people are getting Covid boosters. Over 65s have the highest uptake with more than 70 percent having had at least one, while for those under 50, it's just 20 percent.
Hostess Ding Dongs are recalled over possible mold contamination, new research suggests that the Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes, Cracker Barrel restores its old logo after recent criticism. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Welcome to The morning report brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day!
In today's episode, we have our weekly political panel with National's Nicola Willis and Labour's Carmel Sepuloni; There appears to be confusion over the rules governing when schools are considered open; Students at Lincoln University have been told to re-sit part of their course in person, after a lecturer questioned whether some had used AI tools to complete their work; A small town in rural Victoria is still in lockdown, while police continue the search for a man who shot two police officers dead on Tuesday; An iwi and construction consortium is proposing a public-private partnership for a multi-use ferry terminal and port at Marlborough's Clifford Bay.
President Trump fires Lisa Cook as Governor at the Federal Reserve, several Boston neighborhoods are under extreme parking restrictions as college students move in, Poweball climbs to more than $800 million. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Welcome to The morning report brought to you by Renil S Varghese — your quick dive into the top stories shaping the business world today. Fast, insightful, and to the point. Check out the top news for the day!
In today's episode, the Justice Select Committee has recommended a referendum is held to decide if New Zealand should switch to four-year parliamentary terms; Outdoor education, amongst other subjects, may be dropped from the Education Ministry's general subject list under proposed changes to NCEA; The Trump administration's tariffs on New Zealand have left small Kiwi exporters under pressure and out of pocket; Humanitarian groups say the number of people in Gaza trapped in famine will escalate if there isn't an immediate ceasefire; An investigation by Queensland police has resulted in Kiwis international Brandon Smith being charged with drug and betting offences.
The countdown to back to school, a search resumes for a missing man at Salisbury Beach, and a tragic drowning at Hampton Beach. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
In today's episode, house prices remain stuck despite lower interest rates giving first-home buyers a win, while leaving property owners gnashing their teeth; Thousands of people are opting to pay for their own colonoscopies as wait times blow out on the public system; A small business owner in Wellington says she's facing losing a fifth of her income, after New Zealand Post suddenly suspended shipping to the United States; Farmers look to be backing Fonterra's multi-billion dollar move to offload its well-known retail names; We cross the Tasman to get the latest from Kerry-Anne Walsh.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks out after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from retaliating against sanctuary jurisdictions. A man is dragged from the water with serious injuries off the coast of Nahant. A new bill in California is trying to make dining out safer for those with severe food allergies. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Many beaches along the east coast closed yesterday. Indiana is one of the latest states discussing the possibility of redistricting. There's a hidden gem in the heart of Brockton. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
The MBTA cracks down on fare hopping, North Andover Market Basket moves to a new location, and several Mass. public high schools are among the best in the country. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
In today's episode, Auckland Council is seeking feedback on a draft plan to build more homes near town centres and public transport, while keeping new buildings safer in flood-prone areas; Carter Holt Harvey is planning to shut down the Eves Valley sawmill near Nelson, with 142 jobs on the line; The government will spend $2.7 billion on a fleet of war-ready helicopters and long-distance Airbuses, to replace an ageing fleet; We have our weekly sports panel; We get the latest from Australia with Kerry-Anne Walsh.
Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio passed away at the age of 88, state officials announced more investments into EV infrastructures, and the fall foliage forecast is out. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
In today's episode, a tourism leader is warning New Zealand's being left behind by Australia and is calling on the government to ramp up efforts to bring big events here; New Zealand is facing one of its most challenging times for national security: New Zealand's oral health is in trouble, with one in three adults suffering from untreated tooth decay; A new study has found that by age 14 girls are dropping out of sport at twice the rate of boys; A study has found one in three people in New Zealand are turning to AI instead of a professional therapist for life and relationship advice.
South Shore beaches taking precaution due to Hurricane Erin, a new playground now opened along the Esplanade, and an injured state trooper on his road to recovery. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Alistair Smith told Morning Report they're just as shocked as people at the checkouts are but those big dollars aren't all going to farmers. Smith spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
In today's episode, we have our weekly political panel with National and Labour; The government says a new push to boost competition in the power sector will give smaller retailers a fairer shot; Secondary school teachers right across the country are walking off the job on Wednesday after a one percent pay rise offer from the government; Beige is the new black as cricket fans prepare to celebrate 20 years of T20 cricket.
The Air Canada strike is over, Gen-Z slang is making its way into the Cambridge Dictionary, a new report shows wages in the US are lagging behind inflation. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic and Matt Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 1, the guys discuss Matt's failed challenge after only finishing 65 of his 100 nuggets in his 100 nuggets and 100 oz of beer in 100 minutes.(21:38) Later on it's time for the Morning Report with Matt Rose! In today's edition: The Jays played a series against the Rangers, Stamps news, Golf, Tennis, Dawgs and much more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
In today's episode, the government's shaking up building consenting, with the goal of delivering cheaper and easier builds; Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine; Stats NZ says groceries, especially dairy and meat, drove a 5 percent annual increase, with mince up nearly 20 percent; Awards have been dished out to the country's top restaurants and chefs, at the Cuisine Food Awards. Samoan restaurant "Tala" in Parnell Auckland has achieved a three-hat rating.
Hurricane Erin re-intensifies into a category 4 hurricane, more than 140 people were rescued at Hampton Beach last week due to rip currents, a big time construction project could be making its way to Dedham. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
In today's episode, there's been a chorus of voices calling for the government to take action to help pull Auckland out of its economic slump; New Zealand Police are facing stiff competition across the Tasman, with states there luring Kiwi cops with more money and housing allowances; Auckland emergency department nurses say this winter is the busiest they've seen; The price of food has increased five percent over the past 12 months, the latest figures released by Stats NZ show, leaving families struggling to put basics on the table; We cross the Tasman to get the latest from Kerry-Anne Walsh.
Police warn about a massive group of bikers that descended on the streets of Boston yesterday. Protests continue in Washington D.C. and elsewhere over President Trump's takeover of D.C. police. President Trump says his meeting with Vladimir Putin "went very well" and he will meet tomorrow with Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
President Trump and Vladimir Putin met for several hours yesterday in Alaska. The Air Force is said to be denying transgender troops hearings before they are discharged. One person is seriously burned after a fire pit exploded inside a home in Avon. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
On hour one of the Big Show Matt Rose, George Rusic, and GVP talk about Matty's game in round two of the Pro-Ams at the RCC, the wildest shots in golf, and Intern Raygan Johnson's last day in the studio. A special guest pops in to share his thoughts on golf, then the guys talk about Johnny Unitas's broken jaw and hardcore career.(26:29) The Morning Report with Matty Rose, bringing you the latest in sports. The Calgary Flames new center ice, Blue Jays wrap up their series with the Cubs, Matt goes over the rest of the contenders in MLB, the PGA weeks away from the FedEx Cup, the Rogers Charity Classic here in Calgary, Week 11 of the CFL, and the Calgary Surge Playoff update. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
President Trump heads to Alaska for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Braintree Little Leaguers are still in the running, and a judge granted Market Basket a civil restraining order. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
On hour one of the Big Show, George Rusic, Matt Rose, and Patrick Dumas start the morning ranting about golf, pace of play, what tees to hit from, and where each of the fellas game is at. The boys discuss the Jays series against the Cubs, the pitching, offense, defense, and the absence of George Springer. Before wrapping up the segment with talk of napkin dogs.(27:35) The Morning Report with Matt Rose, Georges villain backstory, the Blue Jays, Hlinka Gretzky Cup, MLB Playoffs, second round of the FedEx Championship Cup, the second round of the Pro-Am at the Rogers Charity Classic, Week 11 of the CFL, Winnipeg hosts the Ottawa Redblacks, Felix Auger Aliassime and the Cincinnati Masters, and the Calgary Surge. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
In today's episode, former police negotiator Lance Burdett says the officer who shot and killed a woman threatening them with a knife would have had a split second to respond; The Ministerial Advisory Group on Transnational, Serious and Organised Crime says bold action on data-sharing is needed to rein in the rapidly evolving threat of organised crime; The country's main energy producers say they will be able to build new power plants faster thanks to changes to the Resource Management Act; We have our weekly sports chat: We cross the Tasman to get the latest from Kerry-Anne Walsh.
Fisherman's Feast returned to the North End, Braintree Little Leaguers head into the World Series Championship, and protesters rally against federal troops in D.C. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
On hour one of the Big Show Patrick Dumas and Matt Rose are down at Canyon Meadows Golf Course getting ready to open up the Rogers Charity Classic. Today is Pro-Am round one and the fellas break it down, before Dumas gets a welcome back to the show after his vacation to Guatemala City. (22:14) The Morning Report with Patrick Dumas has all the latest in sports. Including, the Blue Jays game against the Cubs, Week 11 in the CFL with the Stamps on bye, continuing NFL camps, the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup in Czechia and Slovakia, and more RCC, before wrapping it up with some local sports. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
In today's episode, Public hearings in the Covid-19 Royal Commission have been abandoned after key witnesses, including Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, former Finance Minister Grant Robertson, refused to appear; Auckland's mayor is renewing his call for a bed tax for the supercity, as it deals with some serious economic troubles; For decades, rules around water quality under the Resource Management Act have protected waterways from scums, foams, colour or clarity changes and becoming unsafe for livestock; Tinā has surpassed Whale Rider at the box office.
The U.S. and Ukrainian presidents are set to talk in a virtual meeting, National Guards deployed in the streets of D.C., and the latest on Boston's Rodent Action Plan. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Simon's live update on the plight of Sarah Shaw and her 6-year old son, caught up in President Trump's anti-immigration maw. For Radio New Zealand's "Morning Report" with Corin Dann anchoring.
One hour one of the Big Show, George Rusic, Matt Rose, and Garret Vander Ploeg compare golf games, talk bumper cars, and George gets real heated about golfing curtesy. (27:56) The Morning Report is here with Matt, including Blue Jays, another Shohei scandal, NFL, tennis, before wrapping it up with the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
In today's episode, we have our weekly political panel with National and Labour; Friends and family of a New Zealand woman and her six-year-old son who have been detained in the US are desperate to get them out; The dwindling supply of gas is speeding up the discussion around transitioning away from it; Christchurch's Rydges Hotel, originally known as Noah's, is getting a $150 million renovation to become a five-star Sheraton Hotel.
On hour one of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose the guys go over the latest in sports. Talking about how the Jays narrowly avoided being swept by the Dodgers and the decrease in quality of recent movies to start off the morning.(21:14) Matty Rose brings us the Rose Report, detailing the Stampeders recent win over Winnipeg, the Jays recent series against the LA Dodgers, the current PGA standings nearing the FedEx Cup, and the NFL preseason.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.