Tumeke FM 96.9

Tumeke FM 96.9 is based in Whakatane, and broadcasts from its studios in Louvain Street out to the Bay of Plenty region.

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, he toa takitini”

“My stealth is not of one but of many”

“Ahakoa kua wehe atu koutou kāre e mōnehunehu te pūmaharanui ki a koutou me o koutou mahi kua oti mo te iwi, moe mai rā koutou ki roto i te korowai aroha o te atua”

MĀORI MILLENIALS VS KAUMĀTUA

“Māori Millennials versus Kaumātua – MMvK” is a game show audio visual program that sees Māori Millennials trying to connect and compete with kaumātua from Mātaatua. MMvK involves a series of challenges involving fun, drama, technology, trivia and fun!

WATCH THE SERIES BELOW for enlightenment, entertainment, tikanga and te reo!

Out and About

You’ll find our team out and about in the Eastern Bay of Plenty supporting the community and helping local projects with prizes and fun. Make sure you get down in time to see the team the next time we’re in your area!

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TumekeFM is with SunFM1065.

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HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND! Come and experience the excitement at FLG 2026 🪓Woodchopping Competitions hosted by the Rotorua Axemen's Club! Here’s what you can look forward

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TumekeFM is with Horizon Networks.

1 day 2 hours ago

Horizon Networks Advisory – Cyclone Vaianu - Recovery Horizon Networks continues to make progress restoring electricity supply following the cyclone, with crews working across the

TumekeFM is with Horizon Networks.

1 day 8 hours ago

Horizon Networks Advisory – Cyclone Vaianu - Recovery Horizon Networks continues to make progress restoring electricity supply following the cyclone, with crews working across the

Our Videos

Check out our Youtube channel with some of the teams pranks, office antics and interviews with some of our special guests.

Meet The Crew

Kahi Stevens

Kahi Stevens

Breakfast Host, Regional News Reporter

Sonny Kahika

Sonny Kahika

Drive Host, Social Media Guru

Maria Elliot

Maria Elliot

Announcer, Sales Creatives, Copywriter, Graphic Designer

Tracey Epiraima

Tracey Epiraima

Announcer & Ops Assist

Carlos Hunia

Carlos Hunia

Breakfast Host, Production Engineer, Technical Assist, Copywriter (SunFM)

Megan Wait

Megan Wait

Announcer, Social Media Management, Copywriter (SunFM)

Hamish Wilde

Hamish Wilde

Drive Show Host, Copywriter and Production engineer (SunFM)

Georgia Glen

Georgia Glen

Breakfast Host, Creative Coordinator (SunFM)

Jarrod Dodd

Jarrod Dodd

Station Manager

Emma Birkett

Emma Birkett

Days Show Host, Creative and Promotions Coordinator (SunFM)

Julie Kururangi

Julie Kururangi

Media Specialist

Mel Jobe

Mel Jobe

Media Specialist