/on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/rss ob体育接口 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 07:56:30 Z en /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/andrew-szusterman-south-pacific-pictures-managing-director-on-the-calls-for-reality-shows-to-receive-government-rebate-support/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/andrew-szusterman-south-pacific-pictures-managing-director-on-the-calls-for-reality-shows-to-receive-government-rebate-support/ There's calls among industry experts for the Government to throw unscripted TV hits a financial lifeline to save local content and jobs. Many are concerned that unemployment will impact New Zealand's entertainment sector without a financial boost. Andrew Szusterman from South Pacific Pictures joined the Afternoons team to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:11:18 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/michael-dooley-dunedin-bishop-on-the-death-of-pope-francis/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/michael-dooley-dunedin-bishop-on-the-death-of-pope-francis/ Tributes are flooding in after the death of Pope Francis. The Pope passed overnight at the age of 88, following a stroke, coma and subsequent heart failure - after a battle with double pneumonia. A period of mourning is now underway before his funeral and burial. Dunedin Bishop Michael Dooley joined the Afternoons team to discuss his meeting with the deceased Catholic Church head. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 22 Apr 2025 02:41:00 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-17-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-17-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of April - making submissions to Councils – one came in from Nelson on something happening in Auckland's Westmere. Should a submission from that far away be binned? Should people who don't live in the area have a say? And if so - how far should the radius be? Utes are selling less, are we falling out of love with them or is it just that tradies are doing it tougher? Also old utes. There is a lot credibility in running a old skool Mazda B2000. And it's looking like being a wet Easter - what do you do when you go away for a holiday and then it rains? Later, the great Lego debate - is Lego OK for adults or just for kids? Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 17 Apr 2025 04:44:20 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-17-april/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-17-april/ At the end of every week, the Afternoons team name their pick for New Zealander of the week. It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week. Listen to see who came out on top this week. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 17 Apr 2025 04:01:14 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-bullen-mechanic-answers-car-based-questions-as-part-of-ask-the-expert/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-bullen-mechanic-answers-car-based-questions-as-part-of-ask-the-expert/ Matt Bullen has 38 years' experience as a mechanic in the automotive industry, he’s worked for pretty much every franchise brand – from the Japanese through the Europeans – you'll find him at Excel Autos in Whakatane, and today he joined the Afternoons team to answer questions. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:53:56 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-16-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-16-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of April, NZ Defence and Customs have unveiled two Bluebottle Uncrewed Surface Vessels. Should we have as many of these as we can get? In the age of dating apps, is it still ok to ask for phone numbers? And what is it that people stick on their cars that annoys you? A Wellingtonian hated the eyelashes on a VW Beetle that parked in their street!  Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:44:23 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/sam-vye-ceo-of-syos-aerospace-on-the-companys-discussion-with-the-nzdf/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/sam-vye-ceo-of-syos-aerospace-on-the-companys-discussion-with-the-nzdf/ One small NZ-based robotics company is looking for new opportunities - and the NZDF has expressed interest in working with them. Syos Aerospace develops and manufactures uncrewed vehicles and subsystems for dual-use applications - with a focus on enhancing capabilities, reducing risk, and reducing cost. CEO Sam Vye joined the Afternoons team to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:15:55 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-15-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-15-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 15th of April - facial recognition - do you mind having your face scanned and put through a data base in a supermarket? Is it a breach of your privacy, or don't you care because you don't shoplift? Or are you worried the police and Government will use it against you?   Then Sex-Ed at school - it's all very well, but you would be a pretty slack parent if you left sex-ed up to them. And then a great chat about businesses green-washing. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:44:18 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/rebecca-styles-consumer-nz-investigative-team-lead-on-the-organisations-investigations-into-greenwashing/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/rebecca-styles-consumer-nz-investigative-team-lead-on-the-organisations-investigations-into-greenwashing/ Concerns have been raised over the punishments NZ-based companies could face for greenwashing - and whether or not it's a suitable deterrent. An Australian court has ordered Glad owner Clorox Australia to pay A$8.25 million ($8.87m) for false or misleading representations about bags partly made of recycled 'ocean plastic'. Consumer NZ Investigative Team Lead Rebecca Styles joined the Afternoons team to explain how greenwashing violates the Fair Trading Act - and the disciplinary action Kiwi companies could face for rule-breaking.  LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:04:10 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/carolyn-young-retail-nz-ceo-on-minister-paul-goldsmith-voicing-support-for-facial-recognition-software/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/carolyn-young-retail-nz-ceo-on-minister-paul-goldsmith-voicing-support-for-facial-recognition-software/ An invaluable tool to prevent retail crime or an invasion of privacy that can be used to track you without your consent? Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith wants to allow the use of facial recognition technology in the fight against retail crime, despite acknowledging 'tensions' with people’s right to privacy. Retail NZ CEO Carolyn Young explains how this technology gathers data to prevent retail crime - as well as the risks that come with this method. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:40:04 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-14-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-14-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 14th of April -Chris Bishop is proposing we get rid of the practical test to get you full driving license. So you only do one practical to get your restricted. How do parents impart staying safe behind the wheel? Then the Afternoons duo talk busking and ask - should buskers have to pass a basic test of musicality? And to close the show - life skills - the basic things you should know how to do.   Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:44:19 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-11-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-11-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of April -  School boards –  Erica Stanford is looking at changes to school boards, seems the ob体育接口 audience is big on doing time on boards and they weren't shy about sharing their experiences? Then, a bit of chat about objectifying men - Robert Irwin, son of Steve, has posed in some shirts off photos and a storm has broken out over comments online. And the old issue of Sleep and how to get a good night's rest. Plus of course the New Zealander of The Week. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:44:14 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-11-april/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-11-april/ Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ob体育接口 we name the New Zealander of the week.  It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week.  There are three nominees but can only be one winner. LISTEN ABOVE. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:56:02 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-10-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-10-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 10th of April, Ben Elton is in the country and is unapologetic about loving booze - our Afternoons duo asked if we are beating ourselves up too much over drinking. And to rounds things out - Winston Peters is urging caution over poking the bear on the tariffs issue while the Prime Minister is looking for allies to fight back. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:44:19 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/dawn-events-and-volunteer-coordinator-for-greyhounds-as-pets-on-the-organisations-events-designed-to-match-prospective-owners-up-with-dogs/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/dawn-events-and-volunteer-coordinator-for-greyhounds-as-pets-on-the-organisations-events-designed-to-match-prospective-owners-up-with-dogs/ One organisation is looking to match retired racing greyhounds up with prospective owners looking for a furry friend. Greyhounds as Pets is a charity designed to match people up to the hound that suits their needs - depending on their lifestyles and family circumstances.  Events and Volunteer Coordinator Dawn joined the Afternoons team to explain the organisation's process. "We really try to keep our process simple for the humans in the sense of not making it this crazy journey - but at the same time, making sure that the doggo is going to be loved and taken care of and that it's ending up in a good home." LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:12:43 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-09-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-09-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 9th of April, with all the uncertainty over tariffs and imports - should we make more goods here in New Zealand?   Then, employee theft and fraud - some amazing stories from listeners. And to finish - in our Ask the Expert series - Mark Vette the animal behaviourist answers questions. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:44:15 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/mark-vette-animal-behaviourist-answers-animal-health-questions/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/mark-vette-animal-behaviourist-answers-animal-health-questions/ Today on Ask The Expert, animal behaviourist Mark Vette joined the Afternoons team to answer questions from pet owners - and reveal how they can keep their animals safe. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:14:52 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-08-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-08-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 8th of April, two 11 year olds got rolled at St Lukes Shopping Centre after heading there for a movie - when is it safe to let young ones to go to the mall alone? Then Matt & Tyler turned their attention to the Government's defence spend-up - from a parent’s point of view, are you keen for your kids to sign up? And to wrap things up, receding hairlines are apparently suddenly sexy thanks to ‘The White Lotus’ - is bald back? Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:44:49 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/wayne-mapp-former-defence-minister-on-the-governments-new-multi-billion-dollar-defence-investment/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/wayne-mapp-former-defence-minister-on-the-governments-new-multi-billion-dollar-defence-investment/ One former Defence Minister has voiced his thoughts on the Government's latest defence spending announcement.  The Government unveiled the $12-billion dollar plan yesterday - $9 billion of it new spending. It includes enhancing strike capabilities, replacing Boeing 757s, and upgrading javelin anti-tank missiles.  Wayne Mapp joined the Afternoons team to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:12:05 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-07-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-07-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 7th of April -  A State Housing selloff is exciting developers, but we wanted to know if the old adage of them having good bones is true. The New Zealand Herald has just launched a new series called On The Up – we sought out stories of success and inspiration. And to finish some great jury stories triggered by an item about 'Escape Room' style jury experiences where participants get to talk to actors playing the Accused and the Prosecutor.   Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:44:23 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-04-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-04-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast fourth 4th of April - first up for discussion, memories of that famous Oxford University debate with uranium on the breath -is it time to review our stand on nuclear ships? Political Editor Jason Walls joined our Afternoons duo to brief them on the final findings of a Court of Inquiry into how the Manawanui sank off the coast of Samoa last year.   Then attentioned turned to Minecraft and other video games and the proposition that they are good stimulation for the brain?  Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 03:44:15 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-04-april/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/matt-and-tylers-new-zealander-of-the-week-04-april/ Every Friday on Matt and Tyler afternoons on ob体育接口 we name the New Zealander of the week.  It's an honour that we grant on your behalf to someone who has had effect on our great and beautiful nation over the past week.  There are three nominees but can only be one winner. LISTEN ABOVE. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 02:04:52 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/jason-walls-political-reporter-on-the-root-cause-of-a-new-zealand-navy-ship-sinking-in-the-pacific/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/jason-walls-political-reporter-on-the-root-cause-of-a-new-zealand-navy-ship-sinking-in-the-pacific/ Human error and the failure to disengage an autopilot control has been confirmed as the root cause of a New Zealand navy ship running aground and sinking in the Pacific, a report has concluded. Political reporter dissects the report.  "Somebody's human error caused a $100 million problem," he said.  LISTEN ABOVE.  Fri, 04 Apr 2025 01:40:49 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-03-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-03-april-2025/ Listen to the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Thursday 3 April. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 03:44:23 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/stephen-jacobi-new-zealand-international-business-forum-executive-director-on-donald-trump-introducing-new-tariffs-for-nz/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/stephen-jacobi-new-zealand-international-business-forum-executive-director-on-donald-trump-introducing-new-tariffs-for-nz/ President Donald Trump today announced sweeping tariffs on more than 125 countries, including 10 percent on imports coming from New Zealand. One expert is warning New Zealand could also feel the ripple effects of tariffs being imposed on countries like China and Australia. New Zealand International Business Forum Executive Director Stephen Jacobi explained the effects could be wide-ranging. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:48:36 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-02-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-02-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 2nd of April - a Napier accommodation provider is turning away American guests as a way to fight back against Trump administration policies. Are we too obessed with American politics? More than half of Kiwis regret their career choice according to a Seek survey. Matt reckons if you can pay for a roof over your head and feed your kids, you are a hero. Dum-De-Doo - Griffins says bye-bye Cookie Bear! The Afternoon duo spoke with the voice of Cookie Bear Mikey Havoc. And to finish - Employment Lawyer Gareth Abdinor. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:44:19 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/gareth-abdinor-abdinor-employment-law-expert-explains-the-nuances-of-sick-leave/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/gareth-abdinor-abdinor-employment-law-expert-explains-the-nuances-of-sick-leave/ Gareth Abdinor is an employment, workplace and information expert - and Director of Abdinor Employment Law. He joined the Afternoons team to answer questions and explain the nuances of sick leave. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:11:50 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/mikey-havoc-kiwi-radio-personality-on-griffins-cookie-bear-mascot-being-retired/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/mikey-havoc-kiwi-radio-personality-on-griffins-cookie-bear-mascot-being-retired/ An end of an era for Griffin's Cookie Bear - as the brand gets rid of the mascot after 57 years. The company plans to refresh the packaging to make it 'clearer and easier' to find their biscuits on the shelf. It's reassuring consumers they can expect the same quality, recipe and great taste. Mikey Havoc was the voice of Cookie Bear for a couple of years - and he joined the Afternoons team to reminisce. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 02 Apr 2025 02:59:02 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-01-april-2025/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/full-show-podcast-01-april-2025/ On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 1st of April, the Government won't be putting in the cash for the America’s Cup, so we spoke to AUT Sailing Professor Mark Orams and canvassed New Zealanders' opinions.  Then a deep dive into the world of the illegal tobacco trade as smokers turn to the black market for their fix with retail prices at a high.   And to end the show: Purpose - a chat sparked after hearing explosive Joseph Parker speaking to Mike Hosking this morning.  Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVE  Tue, 01 Apr 2025 03:44:23 Z /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/john-anonymous-caller-shares-his-experience-of-selling-illegal-cigarettes/ /on-air/matt-heath-tyler-adams-afternoons/audio/john-anonymous-caller-shares-his-experience-of-selling-illegal-cigarettes/ There's ongoing debate about the effectiveness of higher tobacco taxes as demand for illicit product grows. One caller joined the Afternoons team to recount his experience selling illegal cigarettes. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 01 Apr 2025 02:58:53 Z