Barry Corbett: Former Newstalk ZB Breakfast host looks back on his radio days

from Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald · host Newstalk ZB

Local broadcasting legend Barry Corbett joined John MacDonald to look back on his time as the breakfast host on 3ZB and Newstalk ZB as the station turns 100 years old. Barry was the breakfast host on 3ZB and Newstalk ZB from 1981 to 1998. He then took his hand to local politics as a Christchurch City Councillor and is now a part-time tram driver across the CBD. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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