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Newspapers and magazines
Aroha Nui Otara Community Newspaper
Te Puke Otara Community Centre
1 Newbury St
Otara
Ph (64-4) 274-0924
Cook Islands Sun
Adrenalin Communications
PO Box 2284
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 579-1644
Ph (64-9) 579-1684
Frequency: bi-annual
Language: English
Circulation: 40,000
Cover price: free
Editor-in-chief: Mark Sandiford
Content: news, features and comment of interest to tourists
Fangufangumana
Fangufangumana Trust
PO Box 112173
Penrose
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 579-0180
Frequency: monthly
Language: Tongan
Cover price: Tonga $1, Muli $2
Pages: 16
Editor: Rev Savinata Moala
Tonga-based reporter: 'Ulu'alo Pou'uhila
Content: news, features and comment of interest to Tongan congregations of the Uniting Church; display advertising.
India-Fiji Express
PO Box 5956
Wellesley St
Auckland
PO Box 16155
Newtown
Wellington
Auckland Ph (64-9) 376-1996
Nuku'alofa Ph (64-25) 485-234
Frequency: monthly
Language: English
Cover price: $NZ2, $A2,, $F1.80
Subscription: $12 year
Pages: 32
Editor: ME Khan
Contributors: S Jameson, J Meo, E Ali, B Sadanand, G Singh, S Pareti (Fiji), F Ali (New Delhi), Rohit Kumar
Content:"Linking India and Fiji to New Zealand"; Fijian and Indian news in brief, movie reviews and features on actors' lives, Indian cultural festival features; business, safety, children and legal pages; recipes; display advertising.
Te Karaka
Ngai Tahu Maori Trust Board
Te Wai Pounamu House
127 Armagh St
PO Box 13046
Christchurch
Ph (64-3) 366-4344
Fax (64-3) 365-4424
Editor: Gabrielle Huria
Contact: Suzanne Ellison, NTMTB
Format: magazine
Content: "informed comment on issues which affect both the iwi and all Maori living in the South Island"
Kia Hiwa Ra
National Maori Newspaper
Kia Hiwa Ra Communications Ltd
1st Floor, State Insurance Building
127 Rora St
PO Box 36
Te Kuiti
PH (64-7) 878-6234
FX (64-7) 878-6409
Mobile (64-7) 810-894
Frequency: monthly
Circulation: 25,000
Language: English and Maori
Founded: 1991
Subscription: NZ $36, Australia $52, US $54, UK, Europe, Middle East $58
Cover price: $NZ3, $A2
Managing editor: Suzanne Sarich
Contributors: Hon Sandra Lee, Hon Tau Henare, Dr David Gilgen, Prof James Ritchie, Moana Jackson, Wharehuia Hemara, Te Ahukaramu Royal, Kiri Byrnes, Brandi Stafford, Jason Ake
Format: tabloid magazine
Content: news, features, articles and opinion about hui, health, politics, education, government and individuals; letters to the editor, display advertising
Lao & Hia
Pusiaki Communications
503 Massey Rd
Mangere
Auckland
PO Box 2808
Nuku'alofa
Tonga
Auckland Ph (64-9) 275-1136
Nuku'alofa Ph (676) 14-105
Frequency: weekly
Language: Tongan
Cover price: $NZ1, $T0.70
Pages: 16
Publisher/editor: Sione Hafoka
Tonga-based reporters: Salesi Tutoe, Samuela Pulu
NZ-based reporter: Mele Hifo
Content: Tongan news, features and comment; display advertising.
Mana
1st Fl
19 Charles St
Papatoetoe
PO Box 23-745
Papatoetoe, Auckland
PH (64-4) 473-0625
FX (64-9) 277-9862
FX (64-9) 277-9867
Frequency: quarterly
Language: English and Maori, (glossary provided at back of each issue)
Founded: 1993
Cover price: $5.40
Subscription: NZ $NZ30 (6 isssues), $NZ58 (12 issues); Australia and the Pacific Islands $52.50 ($A cheques accepted), all other countries $NZ85
Editor: Derek Tini Fox
Associate editor: Gary Wilson
Contributors: Jason Ake, Carol Archie, Lloyd Ashton, Paul Bensemann, Kiri Byrnes, Katherine Findlay, Wena Harawira, Nevak Ilolahia, Stephen Knight, Rereata Makiha, Julie Middleton, Melody Oliver, Karen Sidney, Isabell Speck, Tiana Tofilau, Allison Webber, Chris Wikaira, Siobhan Wilson
Format: glossy magazine
Content: "The Maori newsmagazine for all New Zealanders", focuses on Maori activities and issues affecting Maoridom.
Te Maori Magazine
Maori Media Ltd
L4/142 Broadway
PO Box 25380
St Heliers
Auckland 5
Ph (64-9) 366-3980
Fax (64-9) 366-3982
Frequency: monthly
Editor:Tim Royal
Cover price: $3.00
Subscription: $45 for 12 issues
Contents: Maori events, current affairs, sports and community features, health topics.
Te Maori News
Maori Media Ltd
L4/142 Broadway
PO Box 25380
St Heliers
Auckland 5
Ph (64-9) 366-3980
Fax (64-9) 366-3982
Frequency: weekly
Language: English
Founded: December 1991
Cover price: $1.50
Editor:Tim Royal
Contents: Maori news and currrent events, arts, employment and training; Aotearoa TV schedule, display and classified advertising.
Niue Economic Review
PO Box 13-699
Onehunga
Auckland
Frequency: monthly
Language: English
Subscription: $NZ60 per year
Editor: Stafford Guest
Content: Niue government, business and economic news
Pacific Network Newspaper
Pacific Community Publications
PO Box 11-405
Wellington
PH (64-4) 801-8588
Fax (64-4) 801-8122
Frequency: monthly
Languages: English, Niuean, Tongan, Samoan
Cover price: free
Founded: June 1994
Editor: June Uili
Reporters: Tevita Tupou, Chris Renwick
Contents: Wellington, Catholic, Samoan, Tongan and wider Pacific community news; youth, education and training, sport and festival features; birthdays, poems and testimonies; display advertising.
Pipiwharauroa
Training and Employment Division
Te Runanga o Turanganui a Kiwa
385 Childers Rd
PO Box 847
Gisborne
PH (64-6) 867-0463
Fax (64-6) 867-0563
Frequency: monthly
Languages: English and Maori
Cover price: free
Founded: October 1898, re-launched 20 October 1993
Reporters: Meri Nelson, Eva Mulligan
Contents: "Firsthand news of the Maori community in the Tairawhiti district...regular features, local and national news from a Maori perspective."
Pu Kaea
"Te Reo Panui o te Waka Mataatua"
6 Toroa St
Whakatane
PO Box 161
Te Manuka Tutahi
Ph (64-7) 307-2178
Fx (64-7) 307-2328
E pukaea@wave.co.nz
Frequency:monthly
Language: 25% Maori, 75% English
Cover price: $NZ2.00
Content: Nga karere of interest to the iwi of waka Mataatua, Bay of Plenty region
Samoa Post
Tusitala Samoa Ltd
2/147 Great South Rd
Manurewa
PO Box 61050
Otara
Auckland
PH (64-9) 267-0085
Fx (64-9) 2267-4158
Frequency: weekly
Circulation: 4500
Language: Samoan
Cover price: $2
Subscription: $96 NZ
Editor: Tanupo A Aukuso
Pages: 20
Content: "New Zealand's Samoan community most popular newspaper"; local and Samoan news, world news in brief, social (beauty pageants, weddings) and church columns, fagogo, "Dear Dr Who", horoscope, picture spreads, sports news; display advertising.
Samoana
11 Mason Ave
Otahuhu
Auckland
PH (64-9) 270-3265
Fx (64-9) 270-0182
Frequency: weekly (Tuesdays)
Circulation: 4500
Language: Samoan
Cover price: $2
Subscription: $96 NZ, $A135 Australia, $US165 USA
Founded: 1979
Managing director/Editor-in-chief: F. Hermann Arp
Circulation, news reporter and photographer:Aloali'i Maugatai, Levi Sogi, Iumai Lavea
Apia reporters: Lagi Keresoma, Max Fatupaito
Contributors: Mesepa Toetu, Jaracz Heather
Pages: 32
Content:Local, regional and international Samoan news and comment, social (beauty pageants, weddings) and church columns, picture spreads, sports news; display and classified advertising.
Distribution: sold in dairies, shopping centers, church organisations, travel agencies, bookshops, petrol stations and supermarkets throughout Auckland. Agents in Northcote, Hamilton, Tokoroa, Birkenhead, Napier, Hastings, Gisborne, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Western Samoa, Australia. Paid subs to individuals, prisons, libraries and schools in Hawaii, USA Mainland and Australia. Comp copies to selected government officials.
Student newspaper
Maori Dept
Te Aute College
Private Bag 9009
Hastings
Ph (64-6) 856-8016
Fax (64-6) 856-8346
Language: Maori and English
Founded: 1995
Editor: Rod Dowling
Pages: 20
Taakaro Sports Magazine
Maori Media Ltd
L4/142 Broadway
PO Box 25380
St Heliers
Auckland 5
Ph (64-9) 366-3980
Fax (64-9) 366-3982
Frequency: bimonthly
Subscription: $NZ26 for 6 issues
Contents: Maori sport
Taimi o Tonga
PO Box 24075
Royal Oak
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 579-0358
Fax (64-9) 579-1805
Frequency: weekly
Language: Tongan
Cover price: $NZ2, $T0.80
Pages: 20
Publisher/editor: Kalafi Moala
Asst editor: Filo 'Akau'ola
Content: News, features and comment of interest to Tongans living in New Zealand, Australia and at home, sport, letters, columns; display and classified advertising.
Tama Toa Magazine
Maori Media Ltd
L4/142 Broadway
PO Box 25380
St Heliers
Auckland 5
Ph (64-9) 366-3980
Fax (64-9) 366-3982
Frequency: monthly
Subscription: $NZ51.30 for 12 issues
Contents: Rangatahi youth and popular culture
Toi te Kupu
Te Pou Taki Korero
PO Box 3293
Whanganui a Tara
PH (64-4) 472-5522
FX (64-4) 472-6444
Frequency: monthly
Language: Maori
Founded: 1993
Contact: Walton Walker
Format: full color tabloid magazine
Content: promotes and supports the celebration of Maori language, calendar of events, media watch, language courses; art, music, literature, film reviews
Radio
RADIO NEW ZEALAND
Radio NZ Ltd
Broadcasting House
Bowen St
PO Box 2396
Wellington
Ph (64-4) 474-1999
Fax (64-4) 474-1459
General manager, NZ Public Radio: John Craig
Group manager, Radio NZ News: Ray Lilley
National Radio
New Zealand Public Radio (NZPR)
Ph (64-4) 474-1400
Fax (64-4) 474-1876
Radio New Zealand International
PO 123
Wellington
Ph (64-4) 474-1437
Fax (64-4) 474-1433
Programmes
Staff: Greg Tatare, Myrah Oh, Moira Tuilaepa
PT staff: Sione Liava'a, Munukoa Sampson, Malama Nilaua
RNZ News & Current Affairs
Broadcasting House
Bowen St
PO Box 3062
Ph (64-4) 474-1900
Fax (64-4) 474-0185
News editor: Walter Zweifel
Reporters: Bruce Hill, Linda Skates, Brian Strong
Sports: Dimitri Edwards
Auckland
Radio New Zealand House
64 Cook St
PO Box 2209
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 367-9300
Fax (64-9) 367-9301
Te Reo O Aotearoa
(Maori and Pacific Island Supply Unit)
Manager/program director: Henare Te Ua
Reporters: Elma Maua, Sam Thompson
Access Radio
Auckland 810AM
PO Box 5609
Wellesly St
Ph (64-9) 302-0238
Fax (64-9) 302-0237
Christchurch
PO Box 22-297
Ph (64-3) 340-0967
Fax (64-3) 365-7997
Wellington
PO Box 2396
Ph (64-4) 385-7210
Fax (64-4) 385-7212
Aotearoa Radio 603AM
131 Kolmar Rd
Papatoetoe, Auckland
PO Box 97-254
South Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 279-3295/6
Fax (64-9) 279-3525
Manager: Kevin Rangi
Atiawa FM 96.9FM
Cnr Riverside Dr & Guthrie St
PO Box 3611
Moera, Lower Hutt
Ph (64-4) 566-8214
Fax (64-4) 566-8308
Manager: Wirangi Luke
MAI FM 88FM
20 Crummer Rd
Grey Lynn
Private Bag 68-886
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 376-7733
Fx (64-9) 376-5840
Station manager: Graham Pryor
Programming: "young, Black, urban, contemporary"
Mana Maori Media
Poneke:
PO Box 5270
Wellington
Ph (64-4) 472-4455
Fax (64-4) 472-3230
Station manager: Chris Wikaira
Programming: services to Iwi Radio stations -- hourly bulletins in Maori and English, Monday to Friday 7:00am-7:30pm; services to Radio New Zealand -- "Mana" Good Morning NZ 6:38am, "Mana" International Radio 6:15pm
Tamaki Makarau:
1st Fl Rex House
19 Charles St
PO Box 23-745
Papatoetoe, Auckland
Ph (64-9) 277-6346
Fax (64-9) 277-5455
Station manager: Rereata Makiha
Radio Active 89FM
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 11-971
Wellington
Ph (64-4) 473-8939
Fx (64-4) 499-4399
Programming: Student radio: Mana Tangata show, 3 hours; Pacific Island show, Sundays 7-10pm; contemporary Pacific and Maori entertainers
Te Reo Irirangi o Kahungunu 765AM
Hawkes Bay Polytechnic
Gloucester St
PO Box 7010
Taradale
Hawke's Bay
Ph (64-6) 844-1766
Fax (64-6) 844-1598
Station manager: Keith Hamilton
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Radio 92 Nga Iwi FM
PO Box 135
Paeroa
Ph (64-7) 862-6247
Fax (64-7) 862-6279
Programme director: Malvin Te Wani
Ngatihine FM 99.5FM/96.4FM
35 Porowini Ave
PO Box 1127
Whangarei
Ph (64-9) 438-6115
Fax (64-9) 438-5767
Station manager: Kara Shortland
Radio Ngati Porou 585AM
Main Rd
PO Box 55
Ruatoria
Ph (64-6) 864-8020
Fax (64-6) 864-8023
Station manager: Ngahiwi Apanui
Journalist: Hiria Clark
Radio 531 PI AM
Radio Pacific Islands
5 Ramsgate St
Ellerslie
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 525-2531
Fx (64-9) 525-6957
E sef.haouli@clear.net.nz
Founded: August 1993
Station manager: Sefita Hao`uli
Programming: aimed at community members from eight Pacific Island nations, with a "Polynesian flavour to suit all tastes by day, and evening programmes to suit each nation."
Radio Reo Atumotu
United Christian Broadcasters
PO Box 8116
Symonds St
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 379-9996
Fx (64-9) 379-9972
Station manager: Sandra Mesui
98.4 The Sun FM
Te Reo Irirangi o Te Manuka Tutahi
Kingsmay Mall
PO Box 2090
Kopeopeo
Whakatane
Ph (64-7) 308-0403
Fax (64-7) 308-0150
Station manager: Vivian Hahipene
Te Reo Iriraki Ki Otautahi 90.5 FM
250 Pages Rd
PO Box 15-115
Christchurch
Ph (64-3) 388-3188
Fax (64-3) 388-3168
Mobile (025) 35-37-45
Station manager: Ken Hippolite
Tautoko FM 92.8FM/90.8FM
RD2 Okaihau
Mangamuka Bridge
Ph (64-9) 401-8991, 401-8909
Fx (64-9) 401-9746
Manager: Cyril Chapman
Tuwharetoa FM 97.2FM
PO Box 87
Town Centre
Turangi
Ph (64-7) 386-0936
Fax (64-7) 386-0994
Manager: Wira Murray
Te Reo Irirangi O Te Arawa 96.7FM/89FM
1st Fl, 62 Haupapa St
PO Box 883
Rotorua
Ph (64-7) 349-2959
Fax (64-7) 349-1916
Manager: Michael Hohepa
Te Reo Irirangi O Te Hiku O Te Ika 94.4FM
61 Commerce St
PO Box 458
Kaitaia
Ph (64-9) 408-3944
Fax (64-9) 408-1061)
Station manager: Tom Murray
Te Reo Irirangi 0 Tainui 95.4FM
29 River Rd
PO Box 208
Ngaruawahia
Ph (64-7) 824-7905
Fax (64-7) 824-7904
Station manager: Barry Bartlett
Moana AM 1440AM
1st Fl, 3 Harrington St
PO Box 382
Tauranga
Ph (64-7) 571-0009
Fax (64-7) 571-0007
Station manager: Te Maumako August
Te Reo Irirangi O Awa FM 100FM
49 Ridgeway St
PO Box 430
Whanganui
Ph (64-6) 347-1402
Fax (64-6) 347-2339
Station manager: Pate Haami
Te Upoko O Te Ika Te Irirangi Maori 1161AM
PO Box 9852
Te Aro, Wellington
Ph (64-4) 384-7723
Fax (64-4) 384-7724
Station manager: Piripi Whaanga
Television
TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
Television Centre
100 Victoria St
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 377-0630
Fax (64-9) 375-0979
Maori Department programmes:
Te Karere (Maori news)
Auckland: Ph (64-9) 377-0630 ext 7273
Wellington: Fax (64-4) 495-0043
Producer: Moari Stafford
Reporters (Auckland): Rau Kapa, Hinerangi Luckman, Maihi Nikora
Presenter: Tini Molyneux
Marae (Maori current affairs)
Ph (64-9) 377-0630 ext 7971
Producer: Derek Wooster
Tagata Pasifika (Pacific Islands news and current affairs)
Ph (64-9) 377-0630 ext 7552
Producer: Susana Hukui
Founded: 1988
Waka Huia (panel discussion)
Ph (64-9) 377-0630 ext 7549
Producer: Marakai Parata
eTV
TVNZ
PO Box 3819
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 375-0736
Fx (64-9) 375-0860
E eTV@wp.tvnz.co.nz
WWW http://www.actrix.gen.nz/biz/cwa/etv.htm
Te Kai a Te Rangatira (series)
Producer: Ray Waru
TELEVISION 3
TV3 National News
Private Bag
Symonds St
Auckland
Ph (64-9) 377-9730
Fx (64-9) 302-2321
Director: Rod Pedersen
Chief of staff: Steve Bloxham
3 Sport
Head: Tui McKendrick
Wellington
PO Box 1334
Ph (64-4) 801-6333
Fax (64-4) 685-3538
Bureau chief: Jim Greenhough
Industry
Te Mangai Paaho
Maori Broadcasting Commission
4th Fl
Featherstone St
PO Box 10-004
The Terrace
Wellington
Ph (64-4) 473-7785
Fax (64-4) 473-8034
Bookstores
Books Pasifika
Maota Samoa
238 Karangahape Rd
PO Box 68446
Newton
Auckland 1
Ph (64-9) 303-2349
Fax (64-9) 377-9528
E books@pasifika.co.nz
WWW http://ak.planet.co.nz/pasifika
"Specialists in Pacific Islands, Maori and New Zealand literature"
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Last Revised 14 January 1997
Copyright © 1995 by Suzanna Layton. All Rights Reserved.