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List of radio stations in Auckland

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This is a list of radio stations in the Auckland Region of New Zealand.

Contents

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• 1FM stations
• 2AM stations
• 3Internet stations
• 4Low power FM stations
• 5References

FM stations[edit]

There are 27 FM radio broadcast stations in Auckland, broadcasting on 32 frequencies. MediaWorks Radio and NZME Radio are the largest FM broadcasting networks, with 9 stations on 13 frequencies and 7 stations respectively. Radio New Zealand and Chinese Voice each broadcast two FM stations, and a number of other organisations broadcast FM stations.

Most FM radio broadcast stations in Auckland are transmitted from the Sky Tower. In addition, MediaWorks Radio broadcast two stations from the Lochamber transmitter (located between Hatfields Beach and Waiwera), and four stations from the Moirs Hill transmitter (located between Puhoi and Warkworth). Two Chinese language stations are broadcast from Waiheke Island, with another broadcasting from Pukekohe. A solar powered community radio station exists on Great Barrier Island,^[1] broadcasting from two locations (Port Fitzroy and Station Rock).^[2]

Frequency[2]	Name	Format	Owner	Transmitter[2]	Broadcasting on frequency since	Previous stations on frequency
88.6	Mai FM[3]	Urban contemporary	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1992
88.9	More FM - Rodney[4]		MediaWorks Radio	Moirs Hill
89.4	Newstalk ZB[5]	Talk radio	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	10/2/1993	1983 - 1993 89 Stereo FM (also branded as Triple M/Auckland's Music Leader and The New 89FM and 89Rock, 89X)
90.2	The Rock[6]	Active rock	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1999	1990 KeyWest 90.2FM 1991 - 1993 Fine Music Radio 90.2FM 1993 - 1994 Nuu FM 1994 - 1999 Radio Pacific
90.6	FM90.6 New Zealand Chinese Radio[7]	Chinese radio	Global CAMG Media Group	Waiheke Island	1997
91.0	91ZM[8]	Contemporary hit music	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1997	1983 - 1993 Magic 91FM 1993 - 1997 The Breeze on 91
91.8	More FM Auckland[9]	Adult contemporary	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1993	1984 1ATS FM 1985 - 1990 bFM 1990 Radio i FM92 1991 BBC World Service 1992 - 1993 Today 92FM
92.6	Radio New Zealand Concert[10]	Classical	Radio New Zealand	Sky Tower	1986	1985 Harbourlights FM (short term)
92.9	RadioLive[11]	Talk radio	MediaWorks Radio	Moirs Hill
93.4	The Breeze[12]	Easy listening	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	2006	1988 1OHS FM 1990 CBA Christian 1990 Easy 93FM 1991 - 1993 Oldies 93.4 1993 - 1997 Kool 93 1997 - 2006 Solid Gold
93.8	The Sound[13]	Classic rock	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	2006	1993 - 1994 KAFM (Waiheke) 2003 - 2005 Channel Z 2005 - 2006 Kiwi FM
94.2	The Edge[14]	Pop music	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	2003	1989 - 1990 Oasis 94.2FM 1990 Rock 94FM 1991-1992 Te Reo o Tamaki Makaurau 1994 - 1997 FM Country 94.2 1997 - 2003 Channel Z
95.0	bFM[15]	Student radio	Auckland University Students' Association	Sky Tower	1990
95.8	Flava[16]	Urban contemporary	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	2010	1994 - 1995 Q96 1995 - 1997 Mai FM 1997 - 2002 Counties Manukau Radio 2003 - 2009 Real Good Life
96.1	Decommissioned					1997 - 1999 9inety6dot1 1999 - 2001 The Beat 2001 - 2004 Cool Blue 96.1FM 2004 - 2010 Flava (moved to 95.8FM)
96.4	Aotea FM[1]	Community radio	Aotea Community Radio Trust	Station Rock
96.6	George FM[17]	House	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1998	1996 - 1998 Soul FM on 96.8
97.4	The Hits 97.4[18]	Adult contemporary	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1989
97.8	More FM - Rodney[4]		MediaWorks Radio	Lochamber
98.2	Mix 98.2[19]	80s and 90s hits	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	2014	1990 - 2012: Easy Listening i98FM, Viva (from 2005), Easy Mix (from 2007) 2012 - 2014: Radio Sport
99.0	Radio Hauraki[20]	Modern alternative	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1990
99.4	Chinese Radio FM 99.4[21]	Chinese radio	Chinese Voice	Waiheke Island	2009
99.8	Life FM[22]	Contemporary Christian music	Rhema Media	Sky Tower	1997	1990 Radio Manukau 1991 - 1993 FM Country 100 1993 - 1997 Today 99.8FM
100.1	The Rock[6]	Active rock	MediaWorks Radio	Moirs Hill	2016
100.2	Decommissioned					2009-2016 RadioLive[11]
100.6	RadioLive[11]	Talk radio	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	2005	1998-2001 George FM
101.4	Radio New Zealand National[10]		Radio New Zealand	Sky Tower
102.2	OnRoute FM	Traffic information	NZTA	South East Auckland	6 March 2017 (temporary FM frequency as a trial by NZTA)	2006 - 2015 Kiwi FM
103.8	Niu FM[23]	Pacific mix	Pacific Media Network	Sky Tower	2003
104.0	Aotea FM[1]	Community radio	Aotea Community Radio Trust	Port Fitzroy
104.2	Chinese Radio FM 104.2[24]	Chinese radio	Chinese Voice	Pukekohe Hill	2009
104.6	Planet FM[25]	Public accessradio	Access Community Radio Auckland	Sky Tower	2000
104.9	Magic[26]	Oldies	MediaWorks Radio	Moirs Hill	2016	2012-2016 The Rock[6]
105.4	Coast[27]	Middle of the road	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	2004	2001-2003 The Wolf
106.2	Humm FM[28]	Hindi radio	5 Tunz Communications	Sky Tower	2011	2008 - 2010 Big 106.2

AM stations[edit]

There are 17 AM radio broadcast stations in Auckland, broadcasting on 15 frequencies. NZME Radio, Radio New Zealand, and Rhema Media each operate two stations (the latter two operators sharing a frequency for one of their stations). A number of community and private organisations operate AM radio stations.

AM radio broadcast stations in Auckland are transmitted from Henderson, New Zealand, where two masts are located to the north and south of the Lincoln Road interchange with the Northwestern Motorway. ^[2]

Frequency	Name	Format	Owner	Transmitter[2]	Broadcasting on frequency since	Previous stations on frequency
531	Radio 531pi[29]	Pacific Island radio	Pacific Media Network	Henderson (south)	1993
603	Radio Waatea[30]	Māori radio and news Bilingual Māori and English	UMA Broadcasting Ltd	Henderson (south)	1999	1988 - 1994 Aotearoa Radio 1995 - 1998 Yes AM
702	Magic[26]	Oldies	MediaWorks Radio	Henderson (north)	2015	1990 - 2005 Radio Pacific 2005 - 2015 Radio Live
756	Radio New Zealand National[10]		Radio New Zealand	Henderson (south)	1978	Previously on 760AM between 1923 and 1978
810	BBC World Service[31]		Auckland Radio Trust	Henderson (north)	2005	Access Radio 810AM - 1987 - 2000
882	AM Network[10] When Parliament is sitting	live coverage of NZ Parliament	Radio New Zealand	Henderson (south)	1999	1978 - 1986 Concert Radio (broadcasting on 880AM between 1948 and 1978)
882	Star[32] When Parliament is not sitting	Christian radio	Rhema Media	Henderson (south)	1999	1978 - 1986 Concert Radio (broadcasting on 880AM between 1948 and 1978)
936	AM936 Chinese Radio[33]	Chinese radio	Chinese Voice	Henderson (north)		Counties Manukau Radio - 1997 - 2002
990	Apna 990AM[34]	Indian radio	Privately owned	Henderson (south)	2005	BBC World Service - 1995 - 1997 BBC Mandarin Service - 1997 - 2003
1080	Newstalk ZB[5]	Talk radio	NZME Radio	Henderson (north)	1978	1978 - 1987 branded as 1ZB (1ZB was on 1070 between 1926 and 1978) 1987 - 1993 branded as Newstalk 1ZB
1179	Ake 1179[35]	Ngāti Whātua music station	Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua	Henderson (north)	2009	1996 - 2005 Ruia Mai 2005-2009 Voice of Samoa
1251	Rhema[36]	Christian radio	Rhema Media	Henderson	1989	1978 - 1987 1ZM or 1251ZM (broadcasting on 1250AM between 1973 and 1978) 1987 - 1989 Classic Hits 1251 (still using 1ZM Callsign)
1332	Radio Sport[37]	Live sport and sports talk	NZME Radio	Henderson (south)	1998	1978 - 1997 Radio i1332 (previously on 1590AM and then 1330AM prior to 1978) 1997 - 1998 Sports Round Up
1386	Radio Tarana[38]	Contemporary Indian radio	Privately owned	Henderson	1996	BBC World Service 1991 - 1994 Radio Liberty 1995 - 1996
1476	TAB Trackside Radio[39]	Sports radio	New Zealand Racing Board	Henderson (north)	2015	1978 - 1990 Radio Hauraki (previously on 1480AM between 1966 and 1978) 1990 - 1994 1476 Airport Radio 1994 - 1997 The Point 1997 - 2005 BBC World Service 2005 - 2007 Radio Pacific and Radio Trackside 2007 - 2015 LiveSport and Radio Trackside
1593	Radio Samoa[40]	Samoan radio	Samoa Multimedia Group	Henderson	1999	1979 - 1990 Radio Pacific 1991 - 1997 Reo Atu Motu 1997 - 1999 Southern Star