List of radio stations in Auckland

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

FM stations

There are 28 FM radio broadcast stations in Auckland, broadcasting on 38 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, and four stations from the Moirs Hill transmitter. 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, broadcasting from two locations.

Frequency	Name	Format	Owner	Transmitter	Broadcasting on frequency since	Previous stations on frequency
88.6	Mai FM	Urban contemporary	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1992
88.9	More FM Rodney	Adult contemporary	MediaWorks Radio	Rodney Moirs Hill
89.4	Newstalk ZB	Talk radio	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	10/2/1993	1983 - 1993 89 Stereo FM
90.2	The Rock	Active rock	MediaWorks	Sky Tower	16/04/2023	1990 KeyWest 90.2FM 1991 - 1993 Fine Music Radio 90.2FM 1993 - 1994 Nuu FM 1994 - 1999 Radio Pacific 1999 - 18/03/2022: The Rock; 21/03/2022 - 30/03/2023: Today FM
90.6	FM90.6 New Zealand Chinese Radio	Chinese radio	Global CAMG Media Group	Waiheke Island	1997
91.0	91ZM	Contemporary hit music	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1997	1983 - 1993 Magic 91FM 1993 - 1997 The Breeze on 91
91.8	More FM Auckland	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	RNZ Concert	Classical	Radio New Zealand	Sky Tower	1986	1985 Harbourlights FM
92.9	The Sound	Classic rock	MediaWorks Radio	Rodney Moirs Hill	01/02/2019	2009-18/01/2019 RadioLive 19/01-31/01/2019 Magic Talk
93.4	The Breeze	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 Gold \|Solid Gold]
93.8	The Sound	Classic rock	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	2006	1993 - 1994 KAFM 2003 - 2005 Channel Z 2005 - 2006 Kiwi FM
94.2	The Edge	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
94.6	Aotea FM	Community radio	Aotea Community Radio Trust	Great Barrier Island Station Rock
95.0	bFM	Student radio	Auckland University Students' Association	Sky Tower	1990
95.8	Flava	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
96.6	George FM	House	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1998	1996 - 1998 Soul FM
97.4	The Hits 97.4	Adult contemporary	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1989
97.8	More FM Rodney	Adult contemporary	MediaWorks Radio	Rodney Lochamber
98.2	Coast	Middle of the road	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	June 2020	1990 - 2012: Easy Listening i98FM, Viva, Easy Mix 2012 - 2014: Radio Sport 2014 - 2020: Mix
99.0	Radio Hauraki	Mainstream rock	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	1990
99.4	Love FM	Cantonese	World TV	Waiheke Island		2009-? Chinese Radio FM 99.4
99.8	Life FM	Contemporary Christian music	Rhema Media	Sky Tower	1997	FM Country 100 1993 - 1997 Today 99.8FM
100.1	The Rock	Active rock	MediaWorks Radio	Rodney Moirs Hill	2016
100.2	Decommissioned					2009-2016 RadioLive
100.6	Breeze Classic	1970s	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	1/11/2025	1998-2001 George FM 2005-2019 RadioLive ; 2019 - 31/10/2025: Magic
101.4	RNZ National	Public radio	Radio New Zealand	Sky Tower
102.2	Decommissioned					2006 - 2015 Kiwi FM 2017 OnRoute FM
103.0	Most recent licence expired 31/03/2010					Praise FM Massey
103.8	Niu FM	Pacific mix	Pacific Media Network	Sky Tower	2003
104.0	Aotea FM	Community radio	Aotea Community Radio Trust	Great Barrier Island Port Fitzroy
104.2	Humm FM	Hindi radio	5Tunz Communications	Pukekohe Hill	Dec 2021	2009 - 2021 Chinese Radio FM 104.2
104.6	Planet FM	Public access radio	Access Community Radio Auckland	Sky Tower	2000
104.9	The Breeze	Easy listening	MediaWorks Radio	Rodney Moirs Hill	2023	2016-2023 Magic 2012-2016 The Rock
105.4	iHeartCountry New Zealand	Country music	NZME Radio	Sky Tower	09/05/2025	2001-2003 The Wolf 2004-30/06/2020 Coast 30/06/2020 - 09/05/2025 Gold
105.8	Radio Hydra		Radio Hydra Ltd	Piha Seaview Rd	Oct 2021
106.2	Channel X	Classic alternative	MediaWorks Radio	Sky Tower	8 May 2023	2008 - 2010 Big 106.2; 2011 - 1/01/2022 Humm FM 1/01/2022 - 23/04/2023: The Rock back to 90.2 16/04/2023

AM stations

There are 16 AM radio broadcast stations in Auckland, broadcasting on 15 frequencies. NZME Radio, Radio New Zealand, and Rhema Media each operate two 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.

Frequency	Name	Format	Owner	Transmitter	Broadcasting on frequency since	Previous stations on frequency
531	Radio 531pi	English & Pacific Island spoken & music programmes	Pacific Media Network	Henderson	1993
603	Radio Waatea	Māori radio and news Bilingual Māori and English	UMA Broadcasting Ltd	Henderson	1999	1988 - 1994 Aotearoa Radio 1995 - 1998 Yes AM
702	Humm FM	Hindi radio	MediaWorks	Henderson	31/03/2023	1990 - 2005 Radio Pacific 2005 - 2015 Radio Live 2015 - 2019 Magic Music 2019 - 20/03/2022: Magic Talk; 21/03/2022 - 30/03/2023: Today FM
756	RNZ National	Public radio	Radio New Zealand	Henderson	1978	previously 1YA
810	BBC World Service		Auckland Radio Trust	Henderson	2005	Access Radio 810AM - 1987 - 2000
882	AM Network When Parliament is sitting	live coverage of NZ Parliament	Radio New Zealand	Henderson	1999	1978 - 1986 Concert Radio
882	Sanctuary When Parliament is not sitting	Christian radio	Rhema Media	Henderson	1999	1978 - 1986 Concert Radio 1999 - 14/02/2025: Star rebranded Sanctuary
936	Chinese Voice	Mandarin language	World TV	Henderson		Counties Manukau Radio - 1997 - 2002 AM936 Chinese Radio
990	Apna 990AM	Indian radio	Privately owned	Henderson	2005	BBC World Service - 1995 - 1997 BBC Mandarin Service - 1997 - 2003
1080	Newstalk ZB	Talk radio	NZME Radio	Henderson	1978	1978 - 1987 branded as 1ZB 1987 - 1993 branded as Newstalk 1ZB
1179	Ake 1179	Ngāti Whātua music station	Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua	Henderson	2009	1996 - 2005 Ruia Mai 2005-2009 Voice of Samoa
1251	Rhema	Christian radio	Rhema Media	Henderson	1989	1978 - 1987 1ZM or 1251ZM 1987 - 1989 Classic Hits 1251
1332	Gold Sport	Greatest hits & Sports radio	NZME Radio	Henderson	01/07/2020	1978 - 1997 Radio i1332 1997 - 1998 Sports Round Up 1998 - 30/03/2020: Radio Sport 30/03/2020 - 30/06/2020: Newstalk ZB
1386	Radio Tarana	Contemporary Indian radio	Privately owned	Henderson	1996	BBC World Service 1991 - 1994 Radio Liberty 1995 - 1996
1476	Sport Nation	Sports radio	Entain New Zealand Ltd	Henderson	19/11/2024	1978 - 1990 Radio Hauraki 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 2015 - 2020 TAB Trackside Radio 2021 - 2024 SENZ
1593	Radio Samoa	Samoan radio	Samoa Multimedia Group	Henderson	1999	1979 - 1990 Radio Pacific 1991 - 1997 Reo Atu Motu 1997 - 1999 Star \|Southern Star]

Low Power FM stations

There are numerous LPFM radio stations in Auckland.

Frequency	Name	Format	Broadcast area	Broadcasting on frequency since
87.6	Matakana School Radio	Student radio	Matakana
87.6	Radio Luke	Christian radio	Manurewa
87.6	Splash FM	Pop music	Waiheke Island
87.6	Waheguru Radio	Sikhism religion	Manukau
87.6	West Coast Radio WCR 87.6FM	Community radio Top 40 News Sport and Weather	Auckland	2010
87.6	X FM		Auckland CBD
87.7	African Voice FM	African Radio	Mount Albert, Massey West and North Shore
87.7	Hindi Live News	Hindi radio	Auckland CBD
87.7	NZ Mormon	Christian radio	Wiri
87.7	Radio Masti FM	Hindi radio	Papatoetoe
87.7	Tama-Ohi Radio	Tongan Christian radio	Glen Innes, Pakuranga and Howick
87.8	Radio Austral	Spanish radio	Māngere
87.8	HopeFM	Christian radio	Pukekohe and Runciman South
87.8	Radio Mirchi FM	Hindi radio	South Auckland
87.8	Seki A Samoa Radio	Samoan radio	Ōtāhuhu
87.8	Sade Aala Radio 87.8	Punjabi radio	Manukau and Papatoetoe
87.8	Waves of the Pacific	Pacific Island	Manurewa, Takanini,	2015
87.9	Radio SUR	Indian radio	Mount Roskill
87.9	3ABN - Radio Waitac 87.9FM	Christian radio	Massey West, Te Atatū South, Te Atatū Peninsula and Henderson
87.9	West Coast Radio WCR 87.6FM	Community radio Top 40 News Sport and Weather	West Rodney
87.9	The Flat	Electronic	North Shore	2010
88.0	OLOTA WAVES FM	Samoan Christian Music and Easy Listening	Bombay and Pukekohe and South Auckland
88.0	HCR-FM	Easy listening	Whangaparāoa Peninsula and Hibiscus Coast
88.0	Make Disciples	Christian radio	Māngere, Papatoetoe, Onehunga and Ōtāhuhu
88.0	The Flat	Electronic	West Auckland	2010
88.0	Radio Spice	Punjabi radio	Papatoetoe
88.0	WPRT Radio	Mix of music and talk radio	Mount Eden
88.1	EAST FM	Community Radio	East Auckland	2008
88.1	Springs FM/Echo FM		Western Springs
88.1	LOT9 FM		Matakana, Leigh, Ōmaha and surrounding areas
88.1	Static 88.1fm	Student radio	Auckland CBD
88.1	BBI Breeze 88.1 fm	Student radio	Bucklands Beach	2012
88.2	The FleaFM	Community radio	Devonport	1999
88.3	Kool FM	Student radio	Auckland CBD
88.3	Mountainside FM	Community radio	East Auckland	2005
88.3	DNA fm		Leigh
88.3	Radio Manurewa	Socialist radio	Manurewa
88.3	transmissionfm	Arts radio	Kingsland
88.3	Waiheke Radio	Freeform community radio	Ostend and Onetangi	2008
106.7	Calvary Radio	Christian Radio	Glenfield
106.7	Hotmix106		Auckland CBD
106.7	Jack FM	Student radio	Auckland CBD
106.7	Memories FM		Hillpark and Manurewa
106.7	Metal FM	Heavy metal music	Penrose, New Zealand and Papatoetoe
106.7	MoshBox Radio	Electronic music	Howick
106.7	Reef Radio	Old-time radio	Point Chevalier
106.7	SJAC 106.7fm	Christian radio	Māngere Bridge, Onehunga, Hillsborough and Penrose
106.7	SNAP Radio	Community radio	Newmarket
106.7	Southern Breeze	Country music	South Auckland
106.8	Holiday FM	Oldies	Orewa and Parakai
106.8	K FM		Howick
106.8	M.A.D. FM	Community radio	Hobsonville
106.8	Radio 24 Henderson 106.8	Oldies	Henderson
106.8	XlinkFM/MashFM	Electronic music	Auckland CBD
106.9	Kfm 106.9	Urban contemporary	Auckland CBD and Manukau City
106.9	RYZ FM	Community radio	Mount Roskill
107.0	BayFM	Community radio	Bayswater, Devonport, Belmont and Hauraki
107.0	Panmure FM	Community Radio	Panmure,Mt Wellington,Glen Innes,Pakuranga	2018
107.0	Radio Virsa NZ	Religious broadcasting	Papatoetoe, Ōtāhuhu, Māngere and Manukau
107.1	1 Time FM	Urban contemporary	Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Penrose and Royal Oak
107.1	Blue Q FM		Auckland CBD
107.1	EAST FM	Community Radio	East Auckland	2008
107.1	GOfm	Variety	Titirangi	2004
107.1	HopeFM	Christian radio	East Auckland
107.1	MysteryFM	Freeform	Birkenhead
107.1	The FleaFM	Community radio	Takapuna
107.3	Base FM	Freeform Urban contemporary	Ponsonby and Grey Lynn
107.3	Calvary Radio	Christian Radio	Manurewa
107.3	Mountainside FM	Community radio	East Auckland	2005
107.3	Radio Kowhai	Student radio	Manurewa
107.4	The Brew	Mix	Birkenhead	2016
107.4	Voqa kei Viti Aotearoa	Fijian Radio	Manukau and Papatoetoe	2015
107.4	Waiheke Radio	Freeform community radio	Oneroa and Blackpool	2008
107.5	CNX Global Radio	Electronic dance music
107.5	Kilisitala 'O E 'Otu Felenite	Tongan radio
107.5	Le'o 'oe Huelo Koula	Tongan Christian radio	Glenfield
107.5	Le'o 'oe Tapuaki	Tongan Christian radio	Ōtāhuhu
107.5	Radio 2000	Easy listening	Glendene
107.5	TLC Radio West Auckland	Country music	West Auckland
107.5	UP FM	Full spectrum dance music		2002
107.5	V3FM	Full spectrum old skool		2013
107.5	Water of Life	Christian radio	Manukau City
107.6	The Village FM		Mairangi Bay
107.7	Community Radio Browns Bay	Music and Community Announcements	Browns Bay only	2009
107.7	Nostalgia FM	Oldies	Glen Eden and Oratia
107.7	Power FM	Urban contemporary	Avondale
107.7	Radio Ponsonby	Community radio	Ponsonby
107.7	Radio Rocks Auckland
107.7	Spicy Mirchi FM	Indian community radio	Ōtāhuhu, Papatoetoe and Māngere
107.7	Splat FM	Student radio	Whangaparāoa Peninsula
107.7	TLC Radio Otahuhu	Country music	Ōtāhuhu
107.7	XS80s	80's Music and Requests	Albany, New Zealand	2019

Internet stations

There are a number of internet radio stations which stream and broadcast globally from Auckland, New Zealand. Internet radio is proving to become more popular, as stations tend to feature less ads, while also being able to report live listener statistics for advertisers.

Name	Format	Listen Live URL
ZFM - Non Stop Hits	CHR/Top 40/Throwbacks
Mouthfull Radio	Variety
432 Radio	Electronic/Dance
Boosh.FM	Mixed
Free FM	Mixed
Metal Radio	Rock
Radio Adhurs	International
Auckland 80s	80s Yacht rock
Tiri 2	80s Yacht Rock
Retro Hit Radio	80s/90s
Sleep Radio	Ambience
Horror Punk Radio	Horror Punk
Neo Radio
Radiowave NZ	Easy Listening
Silhouette	Electronic/Dance
ShuffleFM	Electronic/Drum&Bass
SputnikFM	Mixed
Manukau Indian FM	Cultural Music and Documentaries
Planet Sauce Radio	Electronic/dub
Blu Sky Radio	New Zealand	-

Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) trial in Auckland

Kordia operated a DAB test service between October 2006 and 30 June 2018 transmitting from various Auckland locations on various frequencies in Band III. At the conclusion of the trial the transmissions were on 222.064 MHz from Waiatarua. The multiplex delivered a mix of DAB and DAB+ programmes in Auckland and Wellington.