Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons
12pm-4pm Monday to Friday
We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons.
With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team is set to bring a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays.
Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners.
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 25th of February 2026, we discuss reactions to a proposal from the Reserve Bank that would...
There was controversy after the recent BAFTA Awards, after a guest with Tourette's syndrome shouted racial slurs when two black actors went on stage. John Davidson,...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 24th of February 2026, Chris Hipkins delivered Labour’s State of The Nation address yesterday...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 23rd or February 2026, we discuss the validity of the Government’s new move-on laws. Then...
Wellington-based start-up OpenStar is looking to make changes in the world of clean energy, and they've gotten financial support from the Government. They’ve successfully...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 20th of February 2026 - We talked the 'Andrew' situation and the abilty for the Monarchy to...
About 40 jobs are on offer for those willing to brave sub-zero temperatures and work in one of the most remote places on earth. Antarctica New Zealand has launched...
At the end of every week, Matt and Tyler name the New Zealander of the Week. It's an honour that we bestow on your behalf to someone, or something, that's had an...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 19th of February 2026, the Government has abandoned plans for a referendum on a 4 year parliamentary...
The honesty box - a small stall where Kiwi farmers can sell their produce - has been a road trip tradition, but there's been an uptick in thieves. Farmers and residents...
The Government has ditched the idea of a referendum on a four year electoral term this election. Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says a bill has been taken to select...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 18th of February 2026, New Zealand First's Shane Jones wants tough sentences for owners of...
There's calls from experts, concerned citizens and politicians alike over whether animal control has enough powers and resources to lock animals up. A woman was...
There's growing calls for additional regulations around feral dogs - and a recent attack has sparked renewed debate. A woman was killed in Northland's Kaihu yesterday...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of February 2026, we discuss AI shopping where the technology selects the goods, pays...
The regime in Iran has seen tens of thousands killed and inspired protests all over the world over the weekend against the current Government. Economic turmoil,...
Thousands are taking to the street in protest all over the world as the regime in Iran has sparked civil unrest - and thousands of deaths. Reports claim an estimated...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of February 2026, a survey by a health insurance company prompted the question - where...
Kiwi Ultra-marathon swimmer Jono Ridler is attempting to swim the length of the North Island in an attempt to break the world record for longest unassisted swim. He's...
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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 12th of February, some great calls from small business people after a Xero report shows nearly...
A lot of the country's small businesses are feeling the end of financial year sting. Data from Xero shows 75 percent of the New Zealand small business owners surveyed...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of February - YouTube has rejects addiction claims in a landmark social media trial -...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 10th of February 2026, is delaying starting school good or bad for your child? A Christchurch...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 9th of February 2026 David Seymour said this at Waitangi: Even the poorest people in New Zealand...
Matt's been enjoying The Conqueror virtual challenge app as a fun way to get his son into exercise, and we discovered the App Creator is a Kiwi so we had a chat...
Push Push are set to hit the stage this summer to celebrate 35 years of Trippin’ and their brand new EP. The legendary Kiwi rockers perform in Hamilton, Auckland,...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 5th of February 2026 - Bowel Cancer under 50 is increasing, we had a great chat on the part...
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the fourth of February 2026, we've had the State of the Nation, Ratana and now Waitangi Weekend...