RNZ
Ischtar Toomey is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in digital support, fashion design, and business administration. Currently serving as a Digital Support Analyst at Radio New Zealand since September 2020, Ischtar also manages a New Zealand-made fashion label as Managing Director and Fashion Designer at Lyla Askew. Since July 2018, Ischtar has volunteered as Treasurer and Secretary for the Westland Petrel Conservation Trust, contributing skills in business administration to support conservation efforts. Previous experience includes roles at Connectworks as a Support Systems Analyst and Head of Client On-boarding, and at Kiwibank as an Insurance Specialist, among others. A graduate of Massey University, Ischtar's career showcases a commitment to both professional development and community engagement.
RNZ
RNZ broadcasts over three nationwide networks; RNZ National, RNZ Concert and the AM network which relays Parliamentary proceedings. Radio New Zealand Pacific is our overseas shortwave service, broadcasting to the South Pacific and beyond, while Radio New Zealand News provides comprehensive, up-to-the-minute news and current affairs information. Radio New Zealand is a Crown entity established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995 and provides listeners with exciting and independent radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter. National and Concert are funded by New Zealand On Air. Contact information can be found on the Contact Us page or on our website: www.radionz.co.nz