Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 15, 2020 3:49:22 GMT 12
MĀORI TV'S EDUCATIONAL CHANNEL WILL RUN FOR 10 WEEKS
The new Māori-language educational television channel, launching tomorrow, will run for at least 10 weeks.
The new service will operate from 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday on Māori Television's Te Reo channel, in parallel with an English-language educational service fronted by Suzy Cato and others on TVNZ's 2+1 channel.
Education Minister Chris Hipkins said last week that the Government had signed contracts with TVNZ and Māori TV for "at least a month at this stage but we have the ability to extend that if we need to".
But Māori TV chief executive Shane Taurima has announced today that the Māori-language educational channel, dubbed Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora, will run "over a 10-week period" from tomorrow, the first day of the new school term......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12324589
The new Māori-language educational television channel, launching tomorrow, will run for at least 10 weeks.
The new service will operate from 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday on Māori Television's Te Reo channel, in parallel with an English-language educational service fronted by Suzy Cato and others on TVNZ's 2+1 channel.
Education Minister Chris Hipkins said last week that the Government had signed contracts with TVNZ and Māori TV for "at least a month at this stage but we have the ability to extend that if we need to".
But Māori TV chief executive Shane Taurima has announced today that the Māori-language educational channel, dubbed Mauri Reo, Mauri Ora, will run "over a 10-week period" from tomorrow, the first day of the new school term......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12324589