AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
Best Music Breakfast Show – Metropolitan
Finalists
JJ Feeney, Dom
Jason Gunn, Dave Fitzgerald & Bridget De Goldi - The Big Breakfast - Classic Hits 97.7
Roger Farrelly, Leah Panapa, Paul Ego, & Bryce Casey - The Morning Rumble - The Rock Network
Winner: Roger Farrelly, Leah Panapa, Paul Ego, & Bryce Casey - The Morning Rumble - The Rock Network
Best Music Breakfast Show – Regional
Finalists
Angela Gordon & John Markby - The Markby and Flash Gordon Breakfast Show - 91.6 More FM Northland
Mark Bunting - Bunting in the Morning - Classic Hits 98.6 ZHFM
Mike West, Gareth Pringle & Bel Crawford - Mike West In the Morning - 92.2 More FM Manawatu
Winner: Mark Bunting - Bunting in the Morning - Classic Hits 98.6 ZHFM
Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts – Metropolitan
Finalists
Jason Mac & Duncan Heyde - The Nightshift - The Rock Network
Jason Reeves - Jason Reeves in the Afternoon - The Classic Hits Network
Robert Taylor & Jono Pryor - Robert & Jono - The Rock Network
Winner: Robert Taylor & Jono Pryor - Robert & Jono - The Rock Network
Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts – Regional
Finalists
Katrina Smith - Katrina Smith 10-2 - More FM Nelson
Justin Evans & Kendall Forbes - Justin & Kendall - 92.2 More FM Manawatu
Lana Searle - Drive with Lana Searle - More FM Northland
Winner: Justin Evans & Kendall Forbes - Justin & Kendall - 92.2 More FM Manawatu
Best Music Host or Hosts – Provincial
Finalists
Andrew Leiataua - The Andrew Leiataua Breakfast Show - 93.5 More FM Taupo
Clint Brown - Brownie For Brekkie - Times FM
Bevan Chapman - Bevan for Breakfast - More FM Gisborne & Wairoa
Winner: Andrew Leiataua - The Andrew Leiataua Breakfast Show - 93.5 More FM Taupo
Best Talk or Current Affairs Host or Hosts- All Markets
Finalists
Marcus Lush - Marcus Lush Live - Radio Live Network
Mike Hosking - The Mike Hosting Breakfast - Newstalk ZB Network
Paul Holmes - Saturday Mornings with Paul Holmes - Newstalk ZB Network
Winner: Mike Hosking - The Mike Hosting Breakfast - Newstalk ZB Network
Best Talk Back Host or Hosts - All Markets
Finalists
Willie Jackson & John Tamihere - Willie & JT Live - Radio Live Network
Danny Watson - Danny Watson Afternoons - Newstalk ZB Network
Michael Laws - Michael Laws Live - Radio Live Network
Winner: Danny Watson - Danny Watson Afternoons - Newstalk ZB Network
