Te Karere
| Te Karere | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | TK, The Messenger |
| Māori | Te Karere o Nui Tireni |
| Genre | News |
| Created by | Derek Fox |
| Starring | Scotty Morrison
Harata Brown (Reporter, Northland) Oriini Kaipara (Reporter, 2013–2016) Te Rina Kowhai (Reporter, 2018–2022) Te Okiwa Mclean (Reporter, Wellington) Moana Makapelu Lee (Reporter, Rotorua - Bay of Plenty) Rapaera Tawhai (Reporter, Tauranga - Bay of Plenty) |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
| Original language | Māori |
| No. of seasons | 41 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Roihana Nuri |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | 1News |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVNZ 1 |
| Release | 1982 – present |
| Related | |
| Breakfast (New Zealand TV programme) | |
Te Karere (The Messenger) is a news and current affairs show that was New Zealand's first Māori language television programme. Te Karere is broadcast on Television New Zealand's TVNZ 1 at 4:00 pm on weekdays after Tipping Point and repeated 1:05 am and 5:35 am the following day. The focus of the programme is content which is of national significance to the targeted Māori audience.
The programme is funded in its entirety by Te Māngai Pāho.