List of radio stations in Taranaki

These are lists of radio stations in Taranaki in New Zealand.

Most Taranaki stations originate from New Plymouth and Hāwera.[1]

Stations in New Plymouth

FM stations

Frequency (MHz)[1][2] Name[3] Format[4] Transmitter[1][5] Broadcasting on frequency since[6] Previous stations on frequency[7]
89.2Breeze Classic1970sMount Taranaki1 November 2025Jan 2019: Radio Live, Dec 2019: Magic Talk; Jan 2019 – 31 October 2025: Magic
90.0The HitsAdult contemporary radioMount TaranakiRadio Taranaki, QFM, Classic Hits
90.8Radio HaurakiModern rock Alternative musicMount Taranaki
91.6RNZ ConcertClassical musicMount TaranakiConcert FM
92.4The BreezeEasy listeningMount Taranaki
93.2More FMAdult contemporary radioMount TaranakiEnergy FM
94.0The EdgeContemporary hit radioMount Taranaki
94.8Te Korimako o TaranakiIwi RadioMount Taranaki1 July 1992
95.6The RockActive rockMount Taranaki
96.4Newstalk ZBTalk radioMount Taranaki
97.2Sport NationSports radioMount Taranaki19 November 2024BSport, LiveSport, TAB Trackside, SENZ
98.0The SoundClassic rockMount TaranakiSolid Gold, Easy 98FM
98.8ZMContemporary hit radioMount Taranaki
99.6Life FMChristian contemporaryCardiff and Korito Road
100.4The Most FMAlternative musicMount Taranaki
101.2RNZ NationalPublic radioMount TaranakiNational Radio
103.6PMN 531Pacific RadioMount TaranakiJan 2019Niu FM
104.4Access Radio TaranakiCommunity radioMount Taranaki2010
105.2Brian FMAnythingMount Taranaki7 July 2022Cruize 105.2
106.0CoastMiddle of the RoadMount Taranaki1 January 2019Flava, Mix

AM stations

Frequency (kHz)[1][8] Name[9] Format[10] Transmitter[1][11] Broadcasting on frequency since[12] Previous stations on frequency[13]
540Radio RhemaChristian radioKaimata
612SanctuaryChristian radioKaimata14 February 2025Until 14 February 2025: Star rebranded
774Newstalk ZBTalk radioKaimata4 May 202630 March 2020: Radio Sport
30/03 – 30 June 2020: Newstalk ZB
1/07/2020-4/05/2026: Gold Sport
918VacantBell Block site decommissioned[14]until 13 November 2020: RNZ National[15]
1053VacantBell Block site decommissioneduntil 13 November 2020: Newstalk ZB
1359VacantBell Block site decommissioneduntil 13 November 2020: Coast[16]

Low-power FM stations

Frequency (MHz) Name Format[17] Broadcast area[17] Broadcasting on frequency since Previous stations on frequency
87.6 The Machine FM Adult contemporary radio New Plymouth
87.8New PlymouthHokonui
30/11/2020-04/05/2026: Gold Sport
88.1Atomic FMClassic hitsNew Plymouth
106.4 Dove FM Oldies New Plymouth
106.7 106.7 Classic hits New Plymouth
107.1 Firstlight Radio Contemporary Christian music New Plymouth


107.4 3ABN Christian Music & Talk New Plymouth
107.6 Jolt Alternative rock New Plymouth
107.9 Dove FM Oldies New Plymouth

Stations outside New Plymouth

FM stations

Frequency (MHz) Name Format Transmitter Broadcasting on frequency since Previous stations on frequency
88.2HāweraHokonui
30/11/2020-04/05/2026: Gold Sport
88.4 Crossroads FM Country music Waitara
90.0The HitsAdult contemporary musicŌakura South Road
91.2The HitsAdult contemporary musicOpunake Kahui Trig
92.8More FMAdult contemporaryOpunake Kahui Trig
93.6Radio RhemaChristian radioOpunake Kina Rd
96.8More FMAdult contemporaryŌakura Washer Road, Omata
98.4 Te Korimako o Taranaki Iwi Radio Opunake Kahui Trig
100.0More FMAdult contemporaryŌkato Pukeiti

LPFM stations

Frequency (MHz) Name Format Transmitter Broadcasting on frequency since Previous stations on frequency
107.4 The Most FM Alternative music Ōakura

AM stations

Frequency (kHz) Name Format Transmitter Broadcasting on frequency since Previous stations on frequency
1323CoastMiddle of the RoadHāwera Rotokare
1557Newstalk ZBTalk radioHāwera Rotokare4 May 2026Hokonui
30/11/2020-04/05/2026: Gold Sport

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "The Register of Radio Frequencies". Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Database of radio". FMLIST."MWLIST radio database". MWLIST.
  3. ↑ "Radio Heritage". Radio Heritage Foundation.
  4. ↑ "Local Radio Broadcast Stations". Radio Station World.
  5. ↑ "Local Radio Broadcast Stations". Radio Station World.
  6. ↑ "Welcome to The Radio Vault". The Radio Vault. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011.
  7. ↑ "Welcome to The Radio Vault". The Radio Vault. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011.
  8. ↑ "Database of radio". FMLIST."MWLIST radio database". MWLIST.
  9. ↑ "Radio Heritage". Radio Heritage Foundation.
  10. ↑ "Local Radio Broadcast Stations". Radio Station World.
  11. ↑ "Local Radio Broadcast Stations". Radio Station World.
  12. ↑ "Welcome to The Radio Vault". The Radio Vault. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011.
  13. ↑ "Welcome to The Radio Vault". The Radio Vault. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011.
  14. ↑ Bell Block transmitter decommissioning
  15. ↑ RNZ National 918AM switch-off
  16. ↑ Coast 1359AM switch-off
  17. 1 2 "New Zealand Low Power FM Radio Station Database". The New Zealand LPFM Radio Station Network. Retrieved 7 April 2015.