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2021 Fred Award Finalists Announced Winners include David Correos, Laura Daniel x Joseph Moore, and Eli Matthewson.by BWW News Desk FRED Award judges have chosen three finalists to compete at tomorrow's final festival showcase, Electric Kiwi Last Laughs. The FRED, one of the highest commendations in our comedy industry, is awarded to the Best New Zealand Show in the 2021 NZ Intl Comedy Festival with Best Foods Mayo. Named in honour of the late comedy icon John Clarke's legendary Kiwi character Fred Dagg, The FRED Award was introduced in 2006 and recognises the Comedy Festival's Best Show by ...

Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 11:35 am Business. I just wanted to get in early. Grant Robertson almost completely forgot to mention business in both his pre-Budget speeches. I didn’t want to risk the same mistake. Welcome thank you to Price Waterhouse Cooper and the Wellington Chamber of Commerce for hosting us today. There is a short prayer, attributed to St Francis of Assisi that reads “Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” If Grant Robertson had been around in Assisi’s time, it woul...

Far North by motorbike: 'Now this is what I call a holiday' 8 minutes to read By: Michael Lamb There's more of the Far North to see on a gravel-loving bike off the main highways, writes Michael Lamb I'm halfway down an old shark fisherman's track on the Karikari Peninsula when the back wheel of my motorbike digs into a muddy rut and I'm tossed sideways into a gorse bush. I stand up. The sun is oven hot. The birds are singing and everything is still. A trickle of petrol runs out of my BMW G650GS. I have only a scant idea of where I am. Now, this is what I call a good holiday.

A rail ride with a difference: Expect to encounter rare native weka, ancient kahikatea trees and an effigy of a former US president in a compromising position.

Radio industry legend Phil Yule retires Newshub 29/04/2021 © Provided by Newshub His name might be unfamiliar to you, but in the broadcasting world Phil Yule is nothing short of a legend. He's dedicated more than 50 years to the industry and has been a real asset for us at The AM Show. From working with Paul Holmes, Paul Henry and Kevin Black to producing some of the country's most iconic songs like 'Poi E' and Fred Dagg's 'Gumboot Song', Phil has earned the title of industry legend.  Radio industry legend Phil Yule retires