Even though Parliament is in recess, politics never takes a break. PMN News Political Reporter Alakihihifo Vailala joined #PacificMornings for a comprehensive political roundup of the latest political happenings.#NZPolitics#PoliticalRoundup#PMNNews#AlakihihifoVailala#NewZealandParliament#PoliticalNews

Esteemed Samoan writer and playwright Victor Rodger joined #PacificMornings us to discuss an iconic cornerstone of New Zealand television, "Shortland Street." The future of the long-running soap opera is currently under review by TVNZ. Victor shares his view of the role “Shortland Street” plays in the local industry for growing Pacific talent - both in front of and behind the camera - and bringing diverse stories to the forefront.#ShortlandStreet#VictorRodger#TVNZ#PacificTalent#NewZealandTelevision#NZCulture#NZMedia

<p>Even though Parliament is in recess, politics never takes a break. PMN News Political Reporter Alakihihifo Vailala joined <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pacificmornings?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PacificMornings</a> for a comprehensive political roundup of the latest political happenings.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/nzpolitics?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#NZPolitics</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/politicalroundup?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PoliticalRoundup</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pmnnews?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PMNNews</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/alakihihifovailala?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#AlakihihifoVailala</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/newzealandparliament?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#NewZealandParliament</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/politicalnews?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWYglrYo0nhHNACgrYd8TX8Pf7v7gQpcYxkBQ6gNBntM_tVicZmvY4orr_k3dYHrLciuXDXM-evwr3b9qIEiJOEo_4uNs87IekvuD1ua5SaRLsDJiFzAVgYn84IyIwZ8zlpm3tgnIdqM9GU3ypDKw8NCYW1y-Gj3vhyeVKbitsLZ43mcccu7CMxjYPMpB0EsV4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PoliticalNews</a></p>
<p>Esteemed Samoan writer and playwright Victor Rodger joined <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pacificmornings?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PacificMornings</a> us to discuss an iconic cornerstone of New Zealand television, "Shortland Street." The future of the long-running soap opera is currently under review by TVNZ. Victor shares his view of the role “Shortland Street” plays in the local industry for growing Pacific talent - both in front of and behind the camera - and bringing diverse stories to the forefront.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/shortlandstreet?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#ShortlandStreet</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/victorrodger?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#VictorRodger</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/tvnz?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#TVNZ</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pacifictalent?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#PacificTalent</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/newzealandtelevision?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#NewZealandTelevision</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/nzculture?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#NZCulture</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/nzmedia?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWOIYVoCDpjiA_VmJQdnbUAIMpoIzaPg_AmcVjVjAHZ5wyLOU0qLC6JPehXX6w8o9QQMCY9g4Lw9GAuQeLwnj16UG0jw5rXWFxh59iY0FbdYpmXzNeUH8lLpGLACwtZIRLqeSYP6D9D5Uw666PbLPI8W0nfgsAodiz7LymEMnrBUc0mmIgqkYxgxMbf4yIp-Cw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R">#NZMedia</a></p>

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