Competition
America's Cup: Team New Zealand 'not confident' of finalising hosting bid soon
Team New Zealand's boss says the government's financial offer to host the next America's Cup is not enough to make a deal.
We announce the winner of the Lego Critter competition
Jesse and Nicola Toki from DoC announce the winners of our Brick a Critter Competition! Audio, Gallery
Top wildlife photography judge on capturing 'the one'
What is it that you need to snap that perfect wildlife image and how is that determined in the judging room? Wildlife photographer of the year judge of nearly four decades, and chair of the jury Roz… Audio
A Mountain Lens
Jan Finlayson, President of the Federated Mountain Clubs and Vice President Tania Seward join us to talk about the club and their recent photography competition. Audio
Jesse Mulligan's Christmas Song competition
Does the music played in shops and on the radio in the lead-up to Christmas make you think 'I could do better than that!" Well, here's your chance. Jesse Mulligan announces RNZ's new orignal… Audio
Fifty years of the Young Farmer of the Year competition
New Zealand's top farming competition has reached the grand old age of 50. A lot has changed in five decades down on the farm, and Kate Taylor's new book about the competition's birth, and journey… Audio, Gallery
Uber rival to set up across cities
A rival to ridesharing company Uber has plans to launch in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in the next few weeks.
Fruit Logistica
Our guest this week is the chief executive of New Zealand Apples and Pears, Alan Pollard. He's in Berlin, Germany at present attending a massive fresh produce trade show called Fruit Logistica. Over… Audio
Sky falls in on Vodafone hook-up
Sky TV and Vodafone's plan to be a joint TV, telecoms and technology titan was torpedoed by our competition watchdog this week. What was it that sunk the plan? And was it a good call for consumers? Audio
Schools commodifying' children - principal
Inter school rivalry, Shirley Boys High School Principal John Laurenson says the real cost of schools competing for students is the commodification of children. Audio
NZ's Parris Goebel joins Elton John for talent search
New Zealand choreographer Parris Goebel is teaming up with Elton John to find the next star music video director. Video
Coming up
Wellington chef off to world Paella competition
Wellington chef John Allred has no mediterranean background whatsoever but that hasn't stopped him making the finalists in a world Paella (pron: pie -ee-ya) competition dominated by Spaniards… Audio
Polaris Big Four Hunting Competition - Part One
Every June the Polaris Te Puna Big Four hunting competition is held in Bay of Plenty. It's an event where four people hunt for four days to collect four species: a boar, stag, trout and pheasant. The… Audio, Gallery
Snapping their way to success
Fashion photographers in New Zealand are competing for limited opportunities in an increasingly congested market. Sonia Sly speaks to emerging photographers Luke Foley-Martin and James O'Neill about… Audio
ASB Tennis Classic live Report
There have been a number a shock upsets in the first three days of the women's ASB tennis Classic in Auckland, with three of the top four seeds already knocked out of the competition. Here to tell us… Audio
Gigatown Dunedin promising more visible signs after slow start
The leaders of Dunedin's Gigatown project say the project is about to hit its stride after criticism of its slow start. Audio
John Wells: Rönisch Piano Competition
Organist John Wells is the adjudicator for this year's Rönisch Auckland Secondary Schools Piano Competition. He tells Eva what he'll be looking for in a potential winner. Audio
Students searching for one person out of 1.4 billion in China
Hastings secondary school students are trying to find one particular person among the 1.4 billion people in China without knowing that person's name or location. Audio
Playmarket competition
This years joint winners of this year's Playmarket B4 25 competition Cassandra Tse and Nathan Joe for their works Long Ago, Long Ago and Hippolytus Veiled. Audio
Dave Bremner: Wellington Brass Band
The Wellington Brass Band took out the A-Grade section of last weekend's Australian Brass Band Championships. Music Director Dave Bremner talks about the competition. Audio
