About Base FM – Out & About
Looking back at some Base FM highlights from the past few years. Here’s a little something about who we are and what we do!
About the Station
Base FM – 100% DJ’s Choice When Base FM began broadcasting in May 2004 on low power FM frequency, the aim was to bring underground music to Auckland’s inner city fringe suburbs. In May 2008 Base FM became completely independent from any network or other radio station,...
Jasmin Ziedan – Managing Director
Born in Cairo/Egypt and raised in Herne, a city in West Germany, it only took Jasmin about two decades of travelling the world till she first discovered Aotearoa in 2002 and quickly decided that she likes it here and extend her short holiday into a 6 months stay....
Ian Beatmaster Wright – Online Content Manager
Originally from the south of England, Ian Beatmaster Wright relocated to Auckland, New Zealand in 2012. Ian has been a hip hop, funk and breaks DJ for over 20 years. Music has always been at the heart of his career which includes; record shop manager, DJ tutor and...
Nathan Cooper – Digital Production & Videographer
From the United Kingdom to Kingsland, Nathan is our go to with a camera in hand and the team to match it. Founder of his own business Corp Studio, Nathan brings over 20 years experience in the digital, marketing & media industry to Base FM. He has put...
Max Oldfield – Base Breakfast Co-host / NZ On Air Music Content Producer / Videographer
Max Oldfield has been involved with Base FM since the tender age of 18, when he first appeared on the stations popular Saturday night show The Chin Check. Since then, Max has worked around the Auckland media landscape as a music journalist, manager, event promoter and programmer with...
Yannika Tavai – Online Content Coordinator and Copywright
Born in Auckland City, but with roots from Niue and the Cook Islands, Yannika adds a bit of pacific flavour to the Base team as our Online Content/Copy-writing Coordinator. Yannika’s love of music pushed her to change careers from working in corporate IT for over 10 years and...
