The Coconet TV
Blog,
Podcast,
Television Program
thecoconet.tv is a hub for Pacific moving image content online. It was funded through NZ on Air’s Kickstart Digital Media funding programme and is aimed primarily at Aotearoa’s burgeoning Pacific communities.
We have created the bones of a universe for online Pacific storytelling and hope that you the viewer will help to fill this in with your own video uploads, stories, comments and shares.
We will be uploading new videos, MEMES and vlogs every week as well as a daily coco-blog.
thecoconet.tv is about prompting connectivity and conversations for Pacificans around the world, we hope you enjoy some of the stories we have gathered, and we hope to enjoy yours!
Tikilounge Productions is a collective of Pacific film and video makers from around the region – we are always keen to connect with other Islanders working in moving image so let us know if you are out there. Source
Actions
Media Outlet details
| Scope | National |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Country | New Zealand |
Similarweb UVM
|
Request pricing |
Comscore UVM
|
Request pricing |
Recent Articles
Search ArticlesMaking An Afro Beat With A Stick | Fresh Beats
At the end of the day, all you need to make a fire beat is a stick, some metal pipes and creativity! You'd never tell this beat was made at a park! Credits Director : Reid Fuemana-Elisaia Camera : Lutui Akauola Sound : Sefa Tauoma Editor : Lutui Akauola Talent : Nathenial Tupou
Get Ready With Women's Drua Player - Carletta Yee | GRWM
No gatekeeping here. Come spend game day with Fiji Women's Drua star Carletta Yee and see what goes down before she hits the training field. Credits Director : Elizabeth Koroivulaono Camera : Elizabeth Koroivulaono Editor : Ryan Herbert Talent : Carletta Yee
We Survived a Zombie Apocalypse...Barely | Fresh Outta Water
We put Cam & Uncle Phil into the ultimate VR zombie experience at Zero Latency... things got chaotic as soon as that first zombie appeared LOL Credits Director : Mario Faumui Camera : Hayden Aull Lutui Akauola Sound : Wilhelm Voigt Editor : Lutui Akauola Talent : Cam Bernard UnklePhil - Phill Tutunoa
A Day At Hologa Niue | Keepin' It Fresh
In case you missed it - Culture, kai, performances and ALL 13 villages showing up! We headed to Hologa Niue to experience one of the biggest celebrations of Niuean culture in Aotearoa. It did not dissapoint! Credits Director : Shimpal Lelisi Camera : Lutui Akauola Sound : Joey Siasoco Editor : Lutui Akauola
Why Everyone's Talking About Coco Shakim? | Young, Gifted & Brown
If Coco Shakim isn't on your radar yet... this is your sign. We talk music, creativity and the journey behind one of Aotearoa's rising Pacific artists. Credits Director : Reid Fuemana-Elisaia Camera : Lutui Akauola Sound : Sefa Tauoma Editor : Lutui Akauola Talent : Jesse Gibson (Coco Shakim)
Fresh 2026 - Episode 10 | Can Samoans Survive The Apocalypse?
One minute we're fighting zombies in Auckland with Cam & Unkle Phil, then over to Fiji getting ready with Fijiana Drua's Carlleta Yee, meeting Coco Shakim, and soaking up the vibes at Hologa Niue. Compiled By Ryan Herbert
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is off to Super League. He opens up about ACL injury
Sports Warriors legend Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has opened up about the heartbreaking ACL injury that brought an early end to his final NRL season with the club, admitting the setback “took a toll” as he faced leaving the Warriors without the farewell he had hoped for. The 33-year-old will depart the Warriors at the end of the season to join English Super League side Wakefield Trinity, bringing an end to one of the most decorated careers in the club’s history.
Opinion: "Who Asked for a Live Action Moana?" Brown People, Actually.
Entertainment "For many of us in the Pacific, these stories don't just exist as films. They're part of a much longer continuum of identity, language, culture and belonging. They carry the weight of generations who rarely saw themselves reflected on screen, and they create a sense of possibility for the next generation who now can." Tongan Director Vea Mafileo "Of course this remake feels unnecessary to them.
From Niue to Wales: Kane James’ Pacific heritage behind his international rugby debut
Sports When Kane James pulled on a Wales jersey for the first time, it was a proud moment for Welsh rugby. But for a small Pacific nation thousands of kilometres away, it was also a moment of pride. The 21-year-old’s first international cap carries a family story that stretches from Pembrokeshire to Niue, one of the world’s smallest and most isolated nations.
Dave Letele says family targeted after taking over NZ Muscle as he fights to rebuild company and save jobs
Coco News Dave Letele says he and his family have been subjected to death threats and online abuse after he stepped in as the new chief executive of struggling supplement company NZ Muscle. The former boxer and founder of community organisation Buttabean Motivation took on the role this week, along with a shareholding in the business, after founder Dion Roosenbrand announced he would step back while the company works through regulatory concerns.