Derek Fox
Member*
Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāti Porou
For more than 40 years, Derek Fox has been at the forefront of Māori broadcasting. He has a diverse career spanning journalism, communications, broadcasting, local and national politics, and publishing.
Mr Fox has had a hand in most of the major Māori broadcasting initiatives, including the battle for and the development of Māori Television and he served as the chair for the first Māori Television Service board. Mr Fox was appointed to the Tribunal in 2021.