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Front of the Box Productions Ltd is an independent Maori television programme production company.

The company was established by Claudette Hauiti in June 1999.

Claudette Hauiti CEO

Tribes: Ngati Porou, Te Whanau-a-Apanui, Nga Puhi, Ngati Kuta, Ngati Ruanui

Claudette Hauiti is the founder and CEO of GoggleboxTV and Front of the Box Productions Ltd. She is the visionary driver and Executive Producer for both GoggleboxTV and Front of the Box Productions Ltd. Claudette has worked extensively in the media industry, including print, radio and television. She trained in Australia and has a degree in Sports Journalism.

GoggleTV is the vision of Claudette Hauiti. It is the first IPTV (internet protocol television) in New Zealand to be delivered to a global audience. GoggleboxTV Gogglebox.TV is the first IPTV(Internet Protocol Television) in Aotearoa, New Zealand, to deliver video and audio content globally via broadband for you to view anywhere, anytime.On Gogglebox TV you are able to watch, listen and replay an extensive amount of cool video and audio content on demand.

Since it’s inception in 1993, Front of the Box Productions Ltd has produced a wide range of documentaries including winner of the Qantas Television Media Awards for ‘Gang Girls’. FOTB produces high quality current affairs, entertainment and sports programmes, shown on Maori Television, TV 3, TVNZ and Sky. Front of the Box Productions Ltd is the front runners in cross-cultural communication. 

Arlene Huggard

Arlene has worked as a chartered accountant and has a wealth of experience assisting businesses with tax compliance.