Te Aroha’s Sleep Radio station helps with insomnia
TERESA RAMSEY | Last updated 14:48, November 12 2015 TERESA RAMSEY/FAIRFAX NZ | John Watson is hard at work at Sleep Radio HQ in Te Aroha. A bad case of insomnia has resulted in a not-for-profit online radio station designed to put listeners to sleep. John Watson founded Sleep Radio in Te Aroha a year ago after being diagnosed with clinical depression and anxiety, which led to sleeplessness. “I’d lay in bed for hours and hours at night staring at the ceiling,” he said. “I had to do something about it.” With 18 years’ experience as a cinema projectionist and working in theatre, …