MĀori Television is free-to-air.

You can tune-in to Māori Television in either of six ways:

1. Freeview
Crystal clear, digital quality television with no monthly fees and no contracts. Visit www.freeviewnz.tv, call 0800-Freeview, or ask a sales person at a Freeview accredited appliance retailer

2. Via the UHF frequency
In many cases if you receive Prime TV now then you should be able to tune in to Māori Television. To receive Māori Television via the UHF frequency you need to have a UHF aerial and be within the coverage area.

For more information:
You can check our coverage maps to find out if you are within the coverage area.

If you’re still unsure or need further assistance, call our tune-in helpline at

0800 MA TATOU (0800 62 82868).

If you need to purchase an aerial call your local Television Aerial Installation retailer. You will find these services listed in the Yellow Pages.

3. Via Satellite
If you are not within our coverage area, you can access Māori Television via Satellite by purchasing a Satellite Dish and Receiver from your local Television Aerial Installation service.

4. As a Sky Digital subscriber
If you are a Sky Digital subscriber you will find Māori Television on channel 19 of your Sky remote.

5. As a Sky UHF subscriber
If you are a Sky UHF subscriber you will find Māori Television on button 6 of your Sky remote.

6. Via Saturn TV
If you receive Saturn TV you can tune into Māori Television through channel button 33. Saturn Customers please leave your decoders switched on to be able to receive this channel.

Viewers can tune in to Te Reo in two ways:

1. Via Freeview

Available on Freeview satellite channel 24. Visit www.freeviewnz.tv, call 0800-Freeview, or ask a sales person at a Freeview accredited appliance retailer.

2. As a Sky Digital subscriber

If you are a Sky Digital subscriber, you will find Te Reo on channel 59 of your Sky remote.

If you are still unsure or need any assistance, call the channel’s tune-in helpline on 0800 MA TATOU (0800 62 82 868)

Remember if you need help:

Call 0800 MA TATOU (0800 62 82868)

UHF Coverage Map for Māori Television
click on regions or labels on map

Māori Television broadcasts via the UHF frequency. To check that you are located within the UHF coverage zone, click on the relevant area to go to a more detailed regional map.

If you are not within UHF coverage, you should be able to receive Māori Television via Satellite

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View full PDF of national coverage (PDF - 328kb)

View each regions coverage map

	File Size
Far North	168 kb
Whangarei	105 kb
Auckland	533 kb
Waikato	723 kb
Tuaranga	223 kb
Western BOP	208 kb
Gisborne	143 kb
Rotorua	156 kb
Taupo	142 kb
Taumarunui	138 kb
Taranaki	440 kb
Whanganui	91 kb
Manawatu	631 kb
Napier / Hastings	337 kb
Wairarapa	184 kb
Kapiti	48 kb
Wellington	475 kb
Nelson	357 kb
Canterbury	641 kb
Timaru	312 kb
Dunedin	305 kb
Invercargill	483 kb

MĀori Television is free-to-air.

0800 MA TATOU (0800 62 82868).

Viewers can tune in to Te Reo in two ways:

UHF Coverage Map for Māori Television click on regions or labels on map

View each regions coverage map

UHF Coverage Map for Māori Television
click on regions or labels on map