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The inside and personal story of the key moments from sporting history. The latest in politics with a range of Māori commentators and newsmakers. Made with the support of TMP. Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air. Te Puna Whakatongarewa kua Utua e Irirangi Te Motu.

  • 1[Sporting Witness] Rumbe in the Jungle In October 1974 one of the greatest boxing matches of all time took place in Zaire. Muhammad Ali and George Foreman fought for the World Heavyweight title. The President of Zaire, Mobutu Sese Seko had paid them millions of dollars to travel to Africa. Hear from Jerry Eisenberg who covered the game as a reporter for The New Jersey Star Ledger. (Fight archive courtesy of ESPN) Released on: Saturday 29 October 2011

  • 2Episode 25: No Tūru for Māori in Tāmaki Makaurau - October 31st - Mata Alf Filipaina and Kerrin Leoni speak to Mihingarangi about the Auckland Council voting against Māori wards, and commentators Tina Wickliffe and Dr. Lara Greaves discuss the latest in politics. [Season 1, Episode 25, Tuesday 31 October 2023, 17:00]

Primary Title
  • Sporting Witness | Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 5 November 2023
Start Time
  • 17 : 00
Finish Time
  • 18 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Radio New Zealand National
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Programme Description
  • The inside and personal story of the key moments from sporting history. The latest in politics with a range of Māori commentators and newsmakers. Made with the support of TMP. Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air. Te Puna Whakatongarewa kua Utua e Irirangi Te Motu.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Commentary
  • Documentary
  • Interview
  • News
  • Politics
  • Sports
Hosts
  • Todd Zaner (Presenter, RNZ News)
  • Chloe Hadjimatheou (Reporter, Sporting Witness)
  • Mihingarangi Forbes (Presenter, Mata)
Contributors
  • Te Māngai Pāho / Māori Broadcasting Funding Agency (Funder, Mata)
  • Irirangi Te Motu / New Zealand On Air (Funder, Mata)