Tagata Pasifika

Tagata Pasifika (2016- )

RunningNews show

Tagata Pasifika is TVNZ's flagship Pacific news show, telling the stories of Pacific Islanders and its community. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Networks
Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2024-08-31Episode 27Aug 31, 2024
2024-08-24Episode 26Aug 24, 2024
2024-08-17Episode 25Aug 17, 2024
2024-08-10Episode 24Aug 10, 2024
2024-08-03Episode 23Aug 3, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Tagata Pasifika' premiere?

'Tagata Pasifika' premiered on January 30, 2016.

Who are the hosts of 'Tagata Pasifika'?

The hosts of 'Tagata Pasifika' are John Pulu, Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, and Tofiga Fepulea'i.

What is the format of 'Tagata Pasifika'?

'Tagata Pasifika' is a news and current affairs show that focuses on Pacific Island stories and issues.

How long is each episode of 'Tagata Pasifika'?

Each episode of 'Tagata Pasifika' has a duration of approximately 30 minutes.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Tagata Pasifika'?

'Tagata Pasifika' covers a wide range of topics, including politics, culture, sports, music, and community events.

Which Pacific Island communities are featured on 'Tagata Pasifika'?

'Tagata Pasifika' features stories and interviews from various Pacific Island communities, including Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, Cook Islands, and more.

Has 'Tagata Pasifika' won any awards?

Yes, 'Tagata Pasifika' has received several awards for its contribution to Pacific Island journalism and storytelling.

How often does 'Tagata Pasifika' air?

'Tagata Pasifika' airs weekly, providing viewers with a regular dose of Pacific Island news and stories.

Are there any recurring segments on 'Tagata Pasifika'?

Yes, 'Tagata Pasifika' includes recurring segments such as 'Pacific Pioneers' and 'Pacific Profile.'

Who are some of the notable guests featured on 'Tagata Pasifika'?

'Tagata Pasifika' has featured notable guests such as Pacific Island leaders, artists, musicians, athletes, and community activists.

Does 'Tagata Pasifika' cover international news as well?

Yes, 'Tagata Pasifika' covers international news stories that are relevant to the Pacific Island communities.

How has 'Tagata Pasifika' contributed to the representation of Pacific Island cultures in the media?

'Tagata Pasifika' has played a significant role in highlighting and preserving Pacific Island cultures, fostering a sense of pride and identity within the community.

Are there any online resources available for 'Tagata Pasifika'?

Yes, viewers can find additional information and watch full episodes of 'Tagata Pasifika' on the show's official website.

Has 'Tagata Pasifika' covered any significant events or festivals?

Yes, 'Tagata Pasifika' has extensively covered significant events and festivals such as Pasifika Festival and the Pacific Music Awards.

Has 'Tagata Pasifika' inspired other similar shows?

'Tagata Pasifika' has been an inspiration for other shows that aim to showcase Pacific Island stories and promote cultural understanding.

How has the audience responded to 'Tagata Pasifika'?

'Tagata Pasifika' has gained a loyal and engaged audience who appreciate the show's informative and culturally relevant content.

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