Checkpoint
RNZCheckpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1319 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||
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United Kingdom correspondent Diane To spoke to Lisa Owen about Prince Andrew facing more pressure over his ties to the lat convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as well as others who have been caught up in Epstein's web.
News from the business sector, including a market report.
Several new laws will take affect in the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, including reducing the influence of the much-maligned TMO. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
A Dunedin Wildlife Hospital suspects modern windows could be to blame for an increasing number of serious injuries in Aotearoa's native wood pigeon or Kereru. Window strike is the most common reason for Kereru ending up in hospital, hundreds of them ... more
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- Too many posts
Subscribed to 3 RNZ podcasts because I like the content, but the insane number of short episodes posted makes the entire podcast feed useless with all your other podcasts disappearing into the noise. Had to unsubscribe to reclaim my feed.
Apple Podcasts3Matt150b
New Zealanda year ago - Poor production value, background noise.
Despite txting in to let the studio know that we can here Lisa typing on her keyboard while the news reader does the headlines, which is terribly distracting, they choose not to make any changes. Catch ya later 👋
Apple Podcasts1tomc1234567891New Zealand2 years ago - LOL
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Apple Podcasts1mnytdvloddem
Australia2 years ago - Communication perhaps ❣️
Could one please request a personal podcast from you , one only me could hear ..
or does it have to be raining ?
Apple Podcasts5Dirac FieldNew Zealand3 years ago - Communication perhaps ❣️
Could one please request a personal podcast from you , one only me could hear ..
or does it have to be raining ?
Apple Podcasts5Dirac FieldNew Zealand3 years ago
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What is Checkpoint about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The content focuses on current events, breaking news, and human-interest stories, often featuring interviews with key figures related to the discussions of the day. Topics range from national governance and economic updates to social issues affecting various communities, often including firsthand accounts from witnesses or participants in significant events. Unique aspects include a rapid response to emerging news stories and an emphasis on audience engagement, providing listeners with a balanced perspective on significant societal issues.
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1. Gone By Lunchtime
2. Morning Report
3. Between Two Beers Podcast
4. The Dom Harvey Podcast
5. Nine To Noon
How many episodes of Checkpoint are there?
Checkpoint launched 15 years ago and published 1319 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Checkpoint?
Recent guests on Checkpoint include:
1. Kylie Hawker Green
2. Lauren Vinnell
3. Dr. Isha Woodhams
4. Lynn Burrell
5. Te Hemara Rauhihi
6. Jean Fahey
7. Rehette Stoltz
8. Dr. Lloyd McCann
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