Te Reo

Country	New Zealand
Programming
Language(s)	M?ori
Picture format	576i 16:9
Ownership
Owner	New Zealand Government Te Putahi Paoho
Sister channels	Whakaata M?ori
History
Launched	28 March 2008 ; 16 years ago  ( 2008-03-28 )
Links
Website	https://www.maoritelevision.com/
Availability
Terrestrial
Freeview	10

Te Reo ( English: "the language") is a New Zealand TV station broadcasting programmes exclusively in the M?ori language ( te reo M?ori ) with no advertising or subtitles. It also broadcasts special tribal programming and offers particular focus on new programming for the fluent audience.

The channel initially broadcast for three hours a day, seven days a week, during the prime time hours of 8:00pm to 11:00pm from Friday 28 March 2008 on Freeview Satellite . It was later added for Sky /Vodafone subscribers. ^[1]

As of February 2023 ^[update] , the channel broadcasts, on average, from 11:30am to 11:00pm on weekdays and 4:30pm to 11:00pm on weekends. ^{[ citation needed ]}

The Te Reo channel swapped Freeview positions with Prime , on 1 March 2023, with Te Reo moving to channel 10, Prime's former position, and Prime moving to channel 15, Te Reo's former position. ^[2]

Programming [ edit ]

• Language learning
  • Ako
  • Opaki
• News and current affairs
  • Te Ao ? M?ori News
  • Paepae
• Entertainment
  • Te K?uta
• Culture
  • Iwi Anthems
  • Ng? Pari K?rangaranga
  • Waka Huia
• Children's programming
  • P?koro
  • M?haro
  • P?kana

See also [ edit ]

• Whakaata M?ori
• World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Network

Notes [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Official website