How To Listen
RNZ Pacific (RNZI) broadcasts at the following frequencies and times to different parts of the Pacific Region.
Expect schedule changes from time to time to take account of propagation to our target audience.
NB: Every month on the first Wednesday is Maintenance day at our transmitter site from 2230 - 0600 UTC. ( Thursdays 1030 - 1800 NZST) During this period there may be interruptions to our programmes.
29 Mar 2026 - 24 Oct 2026
| UTC | kHz | Target | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 - 04:58 | 17675 AM Updated 8 June 2026 | Pacific | Daily |
| 04:59 - 06:58 | 13690 AM | Pacific | Daily |
| 06:59 - 10:58 | 9700 AM | Pacific | Daily |
| 10:59 - 13:58 | 7245 AM | Solomon Islands, PNG | Mon - Fri |
| 10:59 - 13:58 | 7245 AM | Pacific | Sat - Sun |
| 13:59 - 16:50 | 7440 AM | Pacific | Daily |
| 16:51 - 17:58 | 6135AM / 7425 DRM | Pacific / Cook Is, Samoa, Tonga | Sun - Fri |
| 16:51 - 17:58 | 6135 AM | Pacific | Sat |
| 17:59 - 18:58 | 9700 AM | Pacific | Sat |
| 17:59 - 18:58 | 9700 AM / 7425 DRM | Pacific / Cook Is Samoa Tonga | Sun - Fri |
| 18:59 - 19:58 | 11725 AM / 9780 DRM | Pacific / Cook Is, Samoa, Tonga | Sun - Fri |
| 18:59 - 19:58 | 11725 AM | Pacific | Sat |
| 19:59 - 20:58 | 15720 AM / 13840 DRM | Pacific / Cook Is, Samoa, Tonga | Sun - Fri |
| 19:59 - 20:58 | 15720 AM | Pacific | Sat |
| 20:59 - 23:59 | 17675 AM | Pacific | Daily |
Satellite
RNZI is available on Satellite, courtesy of TVNZ Pacific Service.
The coverage area extends from Singapore, and eastward to the Cook Islands, which includes Fiji, Tonga, Niue and Samoa.
- IS19/23 C Slot A
- DL 4146.5 V
- FEC 3/4
- SR 5.6320
QSL- Reception Reports
Our broadcasts are beamed to the South Pacific Islands. Reception of RNZ Pacific is possible at times outside our region.
RNZ welcomes QSL reports from our listeners using the form available here.
RNZ no longer process postal reception reports.
