OUTLOOK FOR SOMEDAY - ON MĀORI TELEVISION (16 May 2008)
Youth will inherit the earth one day – but what sort of inheritance do they have to look forward to?  The winners of a sustainability film challenge meet and discuss ...

THE NEW MIGRATION – SERIES PREMIERE (16 May 2008)
 It’s one of the biggest decisions many Māori will ever māke: to leave behind successful and settled lives in the city to return to their tribal areas.  This subject is ...

MORE MEAN SPORTS STARS ON HYUNDAI CODE – ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (15 May 2008)
It’s a rugby bonanza as All Black winger Joe Rokocoko and former All Black, the legendary Frank Bunce join award-winning sports entertainment show HYUNDAI CODE this Thursday May 15 at ...

BASTION POINT 30TH COMMEMORATIVE SPECIAL – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (13 May 2008)
It remains a defining moment for race relations and land issues in this country.  Now Māori Television looks back at this major landmark in the history of Māori protest, and ...

MORE MEAN SPORTS STARS ON HYUNDAI CODE – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (1 May 2008)
Warriors halfback Lance Hohaia, sports nut and comedian Mike King, plus one of the male soccer players heading for Beijing are special guests on award-winning sports entertainment show HYUNDAI CODE ...

TO BOLDLY GO WHERE NO CHANNEL HAS GONE BEFORE – ONLY ON TE REO! (29 Apr 2008)
It’s a television first!  New channel Te Reo is proud to screen world-class rugby league that’s totally in te reo Māori - only on RIIKI NRL, every Tuesday night at ...

ANZAC SHORT FILM MAKERS WIN WITH MĀORI TELEVISION! (22 Apr 2008)
Short film makers from the Hokianga, Auckland, Gisborne, Wanganui and Otago are the inaugural winners of Māori Television’s ANZAC short film competition screening as part of the all-day broadcast, Ā ...

CUTTING–EDGE CURRENT AFFAIRS RETURNS TO MĀORI TELEVISION (21 Apr 2008)
Māori Television will launch the second series of its insightful indigenous current affairs show, NATIVE AFFAIRS, on Monday April 28 at 8.00 PM. Presented by Julian Wilcox, NATIVE AFFAIRS covers ...

ANZAC COVERAGE FOR ALL NEW ZEALANDERS – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (19 Apr 2008)
New Zealanders from throughout the country – as well as the world – are featured in Māori Television’s marathon broadcast Ā TĀTOU TAONGA: ANZAC DAY 2008 this Friday April 25. ...

SOFTBALL ACTION – GET YOUR FIX ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (17 Apr 2008)
Some of the finest softball in the world is played right here in New Zealand and now the sport will really get the attention it deserves in POIUKA O AOTEAROA ...

BORN TO FLY: THE STORY OF A NZ WAR HERO ON MĀORI TELEVISION (17 Apr 2008)
The unforgettable story of a New Zealand war hero – one of the first Māori pilots of the NZRAF and a leader of air crews in the skies over Europe ...

BIGGER, BRIGHTER AND FULL OF FLAVOUR – HAA IS BACK ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (17 Apr 2008)
The crew from youth show HAA has vowed to up the ante when the series returns to Māori Television – every Monday to Saturday at 6.30 PM from April 28.Viewers ...

AIR CREWS HONOURED IN ANZAC DAY DOCUMENTARY – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (15 Apr 2008)
An extraordinary documentary about the Kiwi survivors of the RAF’s Bomber Command in World War II and the impact that experience continues to have on their lives today – not ...

PETER ARNETT DELIVERS ANZAC ADDRESS FOR MAORI TELEVISION (14 Apr 2008)
Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Peter Arnett returns home from China to deliver this year’s ANZACADDRESS for New Zealand’s national indigenous broadcaster, Maori Television. For the second year in a row, ...

MĀORI TELEVISION GIFTS WAKA TO WAITANGI NATIONAL TRUST (13 Apr 2008)
New Zealand’s national indigenous broadcaster, Māori Television, will gift a five-metre long carved artwork to the Waitangi National Trust at a special ceremony at the Treaty Grounds on Friday April ...

HOMAI TE PAKIPAKI BACK IN THE HOUSE – ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (13 Apr 2008)
A thrilling twist in the format is sure to keep viewers and performers on the edge of their seats when live-to-air karaoke show HOMAI TE PAKIPAKI returns to Māori Television ...

MORE MEAN SPORTS STARS ON MĀORI TELEVISION’S CODE! (9 Apr 2008)
The world’s most recognised rugby star, Jonah Lomu, joins African American boxer Emmanuel Augustus and Hawaiian-based surfing stars Bonga Perkins and Campbell Farrell as special studio guests at the live-to-air ...

A JOURNEY OF MUSICAL DISCOVERY – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (31 Mar 2008)
The songs of our collective memories are featured in Māori Television’s new documentary entertainment show NGA WAIATA O TE IWI – premiering on Sunday April 13 at 8.30 PM.Hosted by ...

BARRY BARCLAY HONOURED FOR CONTRIBUTION TO INDIGENOUS TV BROADCASTING (28 Mar 2008)
A pioneer of Māori television and film, the late Barry Barclay, was honoured at the closing ceremony of the first ever World Indigenous Television Broadcasting Conference in Auckland tonight (March ...

AUDITIONS OPEN FOR HOMAI TE PAKIPAKI ANZAC DAY SPECIAL (24 Mar 2008)
Roll up, roll up! Maori Television’s popular live-to-air karaoke show HOMAI TE PAKIPAKI invites wannabe singing stars to audition for a one-off ANZAC Day special to screen on Friday April ...

MĀORI TELEVISON HOSTS INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS BROADCASTERS (22 Mar 2008)
Indigenous broadcasters representing Australia, Canada, China, England, Fiji, Hawaii, India, Ireland, Mozambique, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Scotland, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and the USA will gather for the first major ...

CODE SPORTS MORE MEAN ATHLETES – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (19 Mar 2008)
All Blacks and Blues hooker Keven Mealamu joins New Zealand Warriors captain Steve Price and sizzling shearers Dean Ball and Dion King as special studio guests at the live-to-air broadcast ...

A VISUAL SYMPHONY – BACK ON MĀORI TELEVISION (19 Mar 2008)
KETE ARONUI, Māori Television’s breathtaking contemporary art series is back to grace our screens once again - premiering Tuesday April 8th at 8.00 PM.`This sixth series of KETE ARONUI showcases ...

ANZAC SHORT FILM MAKERS WIN WITH MĀORI TELEVISION (17 Mar 2008)
The winners of Maori Television’s ANZAC short film competition will have a unique opportunity to talk live on air about their successful entry as part of the channel’s acclaimed all-day ...

MAORI TELEVISION COMMEMORATES THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAHINE DISASTER (12 Mar 2008)
The 1968 sinking of the inter island ferry Wahine was considered to be one of the worst maritime disasters in New Zealand’s history. Radio and television captured the drama as ...

MORE MEAN SPORTS STARS ON MĀORI TELEVISION’S CODE! (12 Mar 2008)
World champion rowers Mahe Drysdale and Storm Uru join rugby league sensation Brent Tate as special studio guests at the live-to-air broadcast of Maori Television’s award-winning sports entertainment show HYUNDAI ...

MAORI TELEVISION UNVEILS NEW REO MAORI CHANNEL NAME (9 Mar 2008)
New Zealand’s first ever 100 per cent Maori language television channel will be called ‘Te Reo’ – which literally means ‘the language’. The new channel will initially broadcast three hours ...

BOXER SHANE CAMERON’S BACK TO BUSINESS – ON MAORI TELEVISION! (6 Mar 2008)
Maori Television will screen free-to-air live coverage of boxer Shane ‘Mountain Warrior’ Cameron’s fight against African American Jonathan Haggler in CAMERON’S BACK TO BUSINESS on Friday April 11 from 8.00 ...

SCHOLARSHIPS LAUNCHED FOR INDIGENOUS TELEVISION CONFERENCE (5 Mar 2008)
New Zealand tertiary students are being offered a rare opportunity to meet with their peers, industry leaders and potential employers including some of the most influential people in indigenous television ...

MAORI TELEVISION LAUNCHES 100% MAORI LANGUAGE CHANNEL (24 Feb 2008)
Maori Television’s new reo Maori channel will be officially launched at a dawn ceremony at 5.00 AM on Friday March 28 before its first, live-to-air broadcast from the gala dinner ...

MĀORI TELEVISION INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARIES: Mar 18- May 13 2008 (22 Feb 2008)
Maori Television’s International Documentary slot, Pakipumeka o te Ao, screens every Tuesday at 8.30 PM. It features critically-acclaimed and award-winning works from celebrated filmmakers from throughout the world, highlighting unique ...

NZ BREAKERS BID FOR SEMI-FINAL GLORY – ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (22 Feb 2008)
The Harvey Norman NZ Breakers’ dream season in the quarter-finals of Australia’s Hummer Championship NBL continues – and fans can catch the on-court action live and exclusive on Maori Television ...

CRACK THE NEW CODE – ON MĀORI TELEVISION! (13 Feb 2008)
Fans of Māori Television’s award-winning sports entertainment show HYUNDAI CODE will witness the launch of a new and improved ‘Mean, Māori, Mean’ version in the season premiere on Thursday February ...

BBC TELEVISION LEADER TO ADDRESS INDIGENOUS CONFERENCE (12 Feb 2008)
The first Head of Service of BBC Scotland’s new Gaelic Digital Service joins an international line-up of featured guest speakers at the inaugural World Indigenous Television Service – WITBC ’08 ...

RESURRECTING THE TREATY OF WAITANGI – ON MĀORI TELEVISION (1 Feb 2008)
One man’s contribution and commitment to the rights of Māori in New Zealand is the focus of a special documentary, JUSTICE DURIE, screening as part of Māori Television’s Waitangi Day ...

A TASTE OF SOUTHERN CUISINE FOR KAI TIME ON THE ROAD (1 Feb 2008)
Māori Television’s warm and witty chef Pete Peeti is back dishing up more mouth-watering servings of his tasty food show KAI TIME ON THE ROAD – premiering on Sunday March ...

WHO WILL BE NEW ZEALAND’S ULTIMATE MĀORI WARRIOR? (31 Jan 2008)
New Zealand’s toughest reality television series – TOA: TOA O AOTEAROA – returns to Māori Television on Thursday February 21 at 9.30 PM.The show pits the ancient against the avant ...

CANDID REVELATIONS ON MĀORI TELEVISION (25 Jan 2008)
Māori leaders who led, challenged, outraged and inspired share very personal stories never before made public on Māori Television’s surprising new series, E TU KAHIKATEA, premiering Wednesday February 20 at ...

MĀORI TELEVISION COMMISSIONS CARVING FOR WAITANGI DAY 2008 (22 Jan 2008)
New Zealand’s national indigenous broadcaster, Māori Television, has commissioned a major carving project on the billboard site of its Auckland headquarters in the lead-up to the channel’s special Waitangi Day ...

SEASON SENSITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE – ONLY ON MĀORI TELEVISION (16 Jan 2008)
KIWI MAARA – New Zealand’s only trilingual television show – is set to make a return to Māori Television on Sunday February 3 at 5.30 PM with something new, something ...

MĀORI TELEVISION’S INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SLOT - Tuesday February 5 – Tuesday March 11 2008 (8 Jan 2008)
Māori Television’s International Documentary slot, Pakipumeka o te Ao, screens every Tuesday at 8.30 PM. Upcoming documentaries include:   THE LADY IS A CHAMP – Tuesday February 5 at 8.30 PM: ...

FORGING THE MISSING LINKS WITH TATAI HONO (8 Jan 2008)
TATAI HONO, the extraordinary series that reconnects people with their Maori origins, returns for a third season, premiering on Māori Television Monday January 28 at 8.00 PM.Watch as seven different ...