Radio Southland 96.4 FM

Radio Southland 96.4 FM is Southland's only locally-owned, community access radio station, broadcasting on 96.4 FM in New Zealand. The station exists to give the region's diverse community a voice, meaning anyone can participate in creating on-air and online content. You can listen live to a wide variety of locally produced programmes that reflect community interests, from heritage and culture to urban development and immigration.

The station offers a continuous stream online through its official website, providing access to its live broadcast as well as a range of on-demand podcasts. As a member of the Community Access Media Alliance, Radio Southland is funded with support from New Zealand On Air, which helps finance its operations and its online delivery services. This model supports programming designed for the interests of women, youth, children, and ethnic and other minorities within the community.

Through both live streaming and listen radio online options, the station makes its locally focused content widely accessible. It encourages community members who have always wanted to try radio to get involved and create their own shows. This open, accessible approach ensures Radio Southland serves as a genuine platform for local voices and interests across Southland.