Wellington Access Radio Community Broadcasting and Podcast Platform
Wellington Access Radio is a community access broadcaster serving Wellington, the Hutt Valley, and Porirua in New Zealand. It provides a platform for diverse communities to create radio programmes and podcasts, focusing on voices often underrepresented in mainstream media. The station offers a wide range of multilingual programming including local news, cultural content, music shows, and community discussions. Listeners can tune in via 106.1 FM, live streaming, or access podcasts through the website and mobile app. Wellington Access Radio supports community engagement by enabling anyone to produce content, submit music, or share stories. It is funded by NZ On Air and other supporters, emphasizing its role as a public service broadcaster with a strong community focus.