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Radio & Television

Overseas Correspondent

For the last several years, I have been commenting for Radio New Zealand as its overseas correspondent.

You can see all my shows here and below.

2903, 2012

Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand and I had fixed up a time for a live-show a few weeks ago.  On the appointed day, I miscalculated the time difference.  So here I am, in Commercial Street, Bangalore, showing around friends who have just arrived from Singapore.  I haven’t seen them for years and there is a lot of hugging and “Oh, how much you have grown!”  My mobile phone rings and it is Robyn from New Zealand saying, “We are at Skype and you were supposed to.  Where are you?” So I sputter that I cannot be at Skype in two minutes and […]

2304, 2013

Connecting the Dots

My friends have been goading me to do something that I keep talking about doing. A podcast. I’d like to do a weekly one called “Connecting the Dots,” which takes current news items and puts a unique spin on it. I tried telling Mint to let me do podcasts but that hasn’t gone anywhere. So here is a rudimentary version, sans technology or help from sound/garageband.

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1206, 2013

Radio New Zealand

Every once in a while, Radio New Zealand calls me for Bryan Crump’s show, “Nights on Radio New Zealand.” It is a surreal experience, not the least because koels are cooing here and it is night there. I submit three topics and we discuss this, usually live. I don’t know how to listen to it but here is the link on Radio New Zealand.

1907, 2013

NPR/ The Takeaway Show

Love NPR. Still listen to it.

They called from Boston to interview me about this. As always, I won’t listen to it (prefer to listen to something other than the sound of my own voice) but in case anyone wants to, here is the link.

Also embedded below.

2502, 2014

Radio New Zealand

From one end of the world to another. Did my usual interview with the genial Bryan Crump for Radio NZ.

2911, 2014

Year in Review

It is the time for “Year in Review.”

Spoke to Bryan Crump at Radio New Zealand here.

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