- Station name Station name
- The Rock
- Description Description
- The Rock has unpredictable features and countdowns, most notably The Rock 2000 (formerly The Rock 1500, 1000 & 500), an annual music countdown based entirely on songs voted for by their rock listeners.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1 December 1991
- Owner Owner
- MediaWorks New Zealand
- Contact Contact
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The Rock
New Zealand
Format
130kbps • AAC
The Rock is a New Zealand mainstream rock music radio station. The station targets 25–44 with a male skew, but has a significant female fan base.
At a glance
Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
New Zealand
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | therock.net.nz |
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Broadcast profile
Broadcast profile Broadcast profile
Owner / network
MediaWorks New Zealand
First air date
1 December 1991
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Station details
Station details
5 details
Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 2437 |
|---|---|
| Region | New Zealand, Auckland |
| Owner | MediaWorks New Zealand |
| Launched | 1 December 1991 |
| Website | therock.net.nz |
Stream health
Stream health
7 details
Recent playback checks and any current warnings for this stream.
| Last check | 21 hours ago |
|---|---|
| Stream host | digitalstreams.mediaworks.nz |
| Final host | mediaworks.streamguys1.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | application/vnd.apple.mpegurl |
| Server software | AIS Streaming Server 9.2.1 |
| Latency | 1925 ms |
Source information
Source information
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Where the station information came from, with useful related links.
| Current stream format | AAC |
|---|
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Stream checked
21 hours ago
Last successful stream
21 hours ago
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About station About The Rock
The Rock is a New Zealand mainstream rock music radio station. The station targets 25–44 with a male skew, but has a significant female fan base.
The Rock has unpredictable features and countdowns, most notably The Rock 2000 (formerly The Rock 1500, 1000 & 500), an annual music countdown based entirely on songs voted for by their rock listeners. Some of its broadcasts have been controversial, and the Broadcasting Standards Authority has upheld many complaints against it.
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