About us
Our Mission
“Celebrating the Pacific Spirit”, Pacific Media Network (PMN) is the premier provider of quality Pacific content in New Zealand.
Through our multi-media platforms we inclusively open access to Pacific News, Entertainment and Lifestyle stories, keeping it 100% Pacific! Our mission is to empower, encourage and nurture Pacific Cultural identity and economic prosperity in Aotearoa.
Our Values
Family
A platform that aims to grow prosperous Pacific families and communities
Spirituality
An inclusive space that seeks to welcome all Pacific forms of spirituality and faith.
Knowledge
An authentic and trusted voice of our Pacific communities that seeks to access, explore and strengthen information sharing.
Culture & Language
Celebrating our Pacific communities through our ancestral connection to Te Moananui a Kiva to grow confident, thriving and resilient Pacific communities.
Meet our Team
Don Mann
Chief Executive Officer
Sabrina Weggen
Chief Financial Officer
Susana Guttenbeil
GM of Content
Leone Vito-Toleafoa
GM of Engagement and Partnerships.
Paul Lisi
Pacific Language Content and Partnerships Manager
Anna Dougal
Executive Assistant
Henry Hohenberger
On-Air Host
Sia Petelo
On-Air Host
Regan Foai
On-Air Host
Gaby Solomona
On-Air Host
Chelsea Cuthers-Munro
On-Air Host
William Terite
On-Air Host
Levi Matautia-Morgan
Producer
Nemai Tagicakibau (Vucago)
On-Air Host
Inangaro Vakaafi
Producer
Carolanne Toetu'u
On-Air Host
Tyndale Fiso
On-Air Host
Christine Rovoi
Senior Journalist
Khalia Strong
Senior Journalist
'Alakihihifo Vailala
Political Reporter
Ruci Farrell
Journalist
Atutahi Potaka-Dewes
Newsreader / Multimedia Journalist
Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'u
Multimedia Journalist
Faama Viliamu
PMN Niue Producer
Trixy Ibnul
Language Producer
Charles Enoka
Language Producer
Tevita Maka
Language Announcer
Filipo Motulalo
PMN Tonga Producer
Tatoni Tataio
Language Announcer
Malcolm Andrews
Language Announcer
Tofilau Kirifi-Alai
PMN Samoa Announcer
Luti Fakaalofa
Language Announcer
Loluama Bennion
PMN Niue Announcer
Lynn Pavihi
PMN Niue Announcer
Sueina Tulimanu
Language Announcer
Tauraki Rongo
PMN Cook Islands Producer
Jioji Vai
Producer
Alfred Prasad
Language Announcer
Agapetos Leaupepe
Language Announcer
Linita Pasi
PMN Tonga Announcer
Tolise Liu
Language Announcer
Constance Pera
Cook Island Language Announcer
John Pulu
Language Announcer
Igatiatama Mokole
Language Announcer
Fala Haulangi
Language Producer
Tofiga Fepulea'i
On-Air Host
Tone Wilson
Language Producer
Lavoni Manukia
Language Announcer
Seipua O'Brien
Language Announcer
Metitilani Alo
Language Announcer
Maria (Iiga) Tu'u
Samoan News Reader
Susnation Seta
Multimedia Journalist
Fala Iosua
Language Producer
Savea Eli
Language Announcer
Jorinda Heka
PMN Niue Producer
Caroline Bishop
PMN Cook Islands Announcer
From our fale:
Pacific Media Network confirms conclusion of internal employment process
PMN confirms the conclusion of an internal employment review, reaffirming its commitment to inclusivity, respect, and staff wellbeing.
Successful applicants announced for Moana Reo
Pacific Media Network and the Ministry for Pacific Peoples are proud to announce the successful applicants of the first round of the Moana Reo Media Fund, to support media projects in Pacific languages in Aotearoa.
PMN CEO Don Mann patron of Police Wing 383
Wing 383’s patron Don Mann inspired his wing on their first day of training with stories from his life as a police officer and a community and business leader, words from his father, and a determination to serve his ancestors in everything he does.
National Pacific Media Trust & Pacific Media Network Announce AGM and Networking Event
"Disrupting the Narrative: Navigating Change and Innovation in New Zealand’s Media Landscape – A Pacific Perspective"