TAURANGA, Today: Sam Western is taking over as the new day show host at The Hits Tauranga, bringing her vibrant personality and successful background.
Western comes from Sun FM in Whakatane, where she charmed audiences with her vibrant personality and relatable content as the breakfast host.
Sam’s radio journey began after leaving Art School, moving to Whakatane to chase her passion for broadcasting. She’s done on-air hosting, video production, promotions, and social media management.
“I am thrilled to be joining such a dynamic team at ‘The Hits’ Tauranga.” – Sam Western
Greg Murphy, NZME’s GM Bay of Plenty, says: “Investing in local talent like Sam is crucial for our commitment to community engagement and quality content. Sam’s background and dedication to connecting with listeners align perfectly with The Hits.”
He adds, “The Hits is the place Kiwis go to for real and relatable local stories, big laughs, and the best playlist featuring classic hits from then and big hits from now. I know the Tauranga community are going to love Sam.”
Sam Western says: “I am thrilled to be joining such a dynamic team at The Hits Tauranga. Local radio has been a passion of mine, and I look forward to continuing to hang out with our listeners here in Tauranga every weekday!”
Sam will start her role as the 9am-3pm host on Monday, 22 July. Listen to The Hits Tauranga on 95.0FM or the free iHeartRadio app.
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