 Sun FM is the radio station for Ngāti Awa.It was first known as Te Reo Irirangi o Te Manuka Tutāhi during a three-week AM trial run in 1990.It went to air as Tumeke FM in 6 April 1991, became Sun FM in 1994 to increase its advertising appeal, and between 1996 and 1999 worked to increase its Māori language content.