Stella Taaroamea (born 1969 or 1970)[1] is a French Polynesian journalist and broadcaster who is editor-in-chief of Polynésie la 1ère.

Taaroamea was born in Papeete.[2] She became a freelancer for RFO in 1990, and in 1991 became presenter of the Reo Tahiti television news program Vea.[1] From 2009 to 2015 she was deputy editor-in chief, then head of news from 2015 to 2021.[1] She served as acting editor-in-chief in 2017 following the departure of Jean-Philippe Lemée.[3]

In March 2021 she was appointed editor-in-chief of Polynésie la 1ère, becoming the first Polynesian to hold the position.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Stella Taaroamea "de retour à la maison"" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Huit femmes, huit destins : portraits des Poerava 2023" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Polynésie 1ère : Jean-Philippe Lemée part pour la Martinique" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2023.