Whakaata Māori chief executive Shane Taurima to step down

Tuesday 25 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 25 Aug, 2:45pm

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Shane Taurima will leave his role as Whakaata Māori chief executive at the end of 2026. After leading the broadcaster for over eight years, he will become the group chief executive at Tū Ātea in February 2027.

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1. StuffTue 25 Aug, 1:29pm

   Whakaata Māori chief executive Shane Taurima steps down (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZTue 25 Aug, 2:45pm

   Shane Taurima to step down as kaihautū of Whakaata Māori (opens in new tab)