Television providers
There are several television viewing providers in New Zealand:
- TVNZ (link to external website, new window), which offers TVNZ +, TVNZ 1, TVNZ 2 and TVNZ DUKE
- Warner Bros. Discovery (link to external website, new window), which offers Three, eden, Rush, HGTV and Bravo
- Sky TV (link to external website, new window), which offers Pay TV services via satellite and UHF, and owns Sky Open, another free-for-view service
free-for-view service
- Channel 39 (link to external website, new window), Dunedin's own television station
- Māori Television (link to external website, new window)
Most television stations also now offer online OnDemand viewing.
The News
The local newspaper
The local daily newspaper is the Otago Daily Times (link to external website, new window), New Zealand's oldest daily newspaper. This is available to purchase Monday to Saturday from supermarkets and dairies, or you can arrange for delivery easily on the website.
The Star (link to external website, new window) is a free weekly newspaper delivered to most households. The Sunday Star Times (link to external website, new window) and Sunday News (link to external website, new window) are available every Sunday and delivery of these can also be arranged.
Online news sources
There are several online, national news websites. The most commonly read in New Zealand are:
- Stuff (link to external website, new window)
- NZ Herald (link to external website, new window)
- RNZ National (link to external website, new window)
- Scoop (link to external website, new window)
Radio
Dunedin has several local radio stations. Those supplying news and community information include:
- Radio Dunedin (link to external website, new window)
- Radio One (link to external website, new window) – University of Otago student radio
- Otago Access Radio (link to external website, new window) – a radio station where community and cultural groups can produce their own programmes
- The Hits - Dunedin (link to external website, new window)
- More FM Dunedin (link to external website, new window) – a contemporary music station
RNZ National (link to external website, new window) is the country’s non-commercial, state-funded news radio station, which also offers online news and video information.