Derek Fox

Derek Fox

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Derek Fox is a veteran Māori broadcaster and former politician who served as the chair of the Māori Television Service, overseeing the launch of Māori TV in 2004, and was involved in the controversial hiring of John Davy as the channel's CEO.

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Derek Fox was a media pioneer with whom Pere Maitai worked during his career.

Māori broadcaster Pere Maitai’s death: Losing my brother reminds me that life is for living - Shane Te Pou
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-29
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Derek Fox is a tribunal member who was initially not reappointed but later was.

‘Pretty disruptive’: Inside the delays and power plays behind the controversial Waitangi Tribunal appointments
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
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Former broadcaster Derek Fox was reappointed to the tribunal.

‘Turning the Treaty into a socialist manifesto’: Richard Prebble resigns from Waitangi Tribunal
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-04
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Derek Fox is the chair of the newly-minted Māori Television Service (MTS) responsible for appointing the channel's first CEO.

Lights, camera and bare-faced lies: The Canadian who fooled NZ
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
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