There's praise for Government's aims to smooth the process for venues to serve alcohol during major televised events like the Rugby World Cup.

The bill proposes a raft of changes, includes a permanent mechanism to let pubs operate outside licensed hours during major events.

Sam MacKinnon from Hospitality NZ explained how these changes will give Kiwi businesses more flexibility.

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There's praise for Government's aims to smooth the process for venues to serve alcohol during major televised events like the Rugby World Cup.
The bill proposes a raft of changes, includes a permanent mechanism to let pubs operate outside licensed hours during major events.
Sam MacKinnon from Hospitality NZ explained how these changes will give Kiwi businesses more flexibility.
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We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath &amp; Tyler Adams Afternoons.
With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team brings 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 weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

Matt Heath and Tyler Adams dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.

Matt Heath & Tyler Adams Afternoons

Sam MacKinnon: Hospitality NZ Head of Communications and Advocacy on the Government's changes to alcohol laws

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of March 2026, EV and Hybrid sales are apparently on the rise - we took the temperature of the market.

Then a bunch of alcohol laws are up for review. Matt and Tyler fielded calls for and against.

And then getting banged up abroad - stories of misadventure while travelling.  

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 17th of March 2026, EV and Hybrid sales are apparently on the rise - we took the temperature of the market.
Then a bunch of alcohol laws are up for review. Matt and Tyler fielded calls for and against.
And then getting banged up abroad - stories of misadventure while travelling. &nbsp;
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Full Show Podcast: 17 March 2026 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of March 2026, we started with a live media conference with Nicola Willis on the country's preparation and ability to negotiate the current global situation.

Reaction was swift and developed into a passionate conversation about the war itself. 

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 16th of March 2026, we started with a live media conference with Nicola Willis on the country's preparation and ability to negotiate the current global situation.
Reaction was swift and developed into a passionate conversation about the war itself.&nbsp;
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Full Show Podcast: 16 March 2026 

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 13th of March 2026 -  We are freaking out too much over fuel and just need to take a breath.

Then the pros and cons of robot vacuums and mowers.

Plus the New Zealander  of The Week. 

And to finish ACC Boss Mike Lane on his futile dash to support the Black Caps in India. 

Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Friday the 13th of March 2026 - &nbsp;We are freaking out too much over fuel and just need to take a breath.
Then the pros and cons of robot vacuums and mowers.
Plus the New Zealander &nbsp;of The Week.&nbsp;
And to finish ACC Boss Mike Lane on his futile dash to support the Black Caps in India.&nbsp;
Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Full Show Podcast: 13 March 2026 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/7784f840-c291-422a-924b-ad9000bbad71/clips/83e3ae8e-f082-4831-95f1-b40c003daf31/transcript

Sam MacKinnon: Hospitality NZ Head of Communications and Advocacy on the Government's changes to alcohol laws

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