Radio New Zealand National (formerly National Radio) is a publicly funded non-commercial New Zealand English language radio network operated by Radio New Zealand. It specialises in programmes dedicated to news, the arts, music, and New Zealand culture generally, including some material in the Māori language.
Of all radio stations in New Zealand, Radio New Zealand National's cumulative audience of 522,000 people makes it number one in terms of audience size nationwide. Its station share of 11% makes it number one in terms of station share in New Zealand (among people 15+, nationwide in the year 2011). Radio New Zealand.
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