Megan Wilson, Multimedia Journalist for the Bay of Plenty Times, finds sharing peoples stories and their calls to Government hugely rewarding, particularly if it helps facilitate real change. Skilled in TV and radio news reporting and production. Lincoln Tan, a Multimedia Journalist for New Zealands Herald, specialises in covering stories around diversity and immigration. Video / Pacific Cooperation Foundation, A Canterbury driver says he was 'close to death' with this near miss. He gave back so much, to the charity, it actually made him really happy. Photos / Hayden Woodward, Samoa Rugby League supporters took to the streets to support their team playing Australia in the World Cup final played in Manchester 19 November 2022, The New Zealand rugby Black Ferns celebrate their world cup triumph with fans in downtown Auckland. Some of the slips on the line between Northland and Auckland are still being assessed. My thoughts are with his family. TVNZ announced in mid-June that it would cut 70 to 90 jobs as part of a cost-cutting restructure following a 30 per cent loss in revenue as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Pay. Its already such a strong team and Im thrilled to be able to add Kamahls international experience to the mix. Dallow will become the solo news presenter mid August. Kamahl says, 20 years is a long time to be away, but its the challenge ofBreakfastand three hours of live, on-your-feet broadcasting every morning which has brought me back. He will be missed. Mon, 27 Feb 2023, 9:54AM Seven Sharp host Hilary Barry has spoken out about her concern for former TV presenter Liz Gunn after the conspiracy theorist was arrested at Auckland Airport. I've been crying all morning. Petrie would continue to appear on the broadcasters news and current affairs shows in a support presenter capacity. From documentaries and broadcast specials, to stories for Sunday and 1 NEWS, to working in the immediacy of our digital team when theres breaking news, or when we want to tell stories in new or different ways, to making sure TVNZ is talking to, and about, as many New Zealanders as possible, I cant wait! Newshub news reader Mike McRoberts, who had previously worked at TVNZ, described Boyed as a "really warm and generous person". He was just a really kind man and he loved his kids and his family.". Thomas Bywater is a Travel Writer and Digital Producer for New Zealand's Herald. "He was just a really good friend. Simon has made significant contributions to television as one of the notable television personalities. The annual Farmer's Santa Parade returned to central Auckland after a year off for the Pandemic and the rain wasn't enough to deter Christmas fans. When Boyed helped Grunwell guide a blind runner in the Rotorua Marathon a few years ago, he told her it boosted his confidence. TVNZ news presenter and journalist Greg Boyed had been battling "depression", his grieving family say as they pay tribute to an "adored" son, brother, husband and father. More. Craig Kapitan is a Senior Multimedia Journalist for New Zealand's Herald, with extensive experience reporting on crime, navigating courtrooms, and supervising other crime and courts reporters. Although people didn't necessarily look at presenters for fashion inspiration, he said the presenters did a good job of supporting New Zealand designers by wearing recognisable, bespoke prints. Damien Venuto, Herald journalist "Her voice still carries some credibility after three decades on New Zealand television and radio." . Emma Russell, Multimedia Journalist at New Zealand's Herald, uncovers health investigations and writes daily news following the country's biggest health system shake up and continued repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Support our coverage of popular. Archive footage shows newsreader Dougal Stevenson reading a bulletin in 1971. The wait is over. Matt Nippert is a Business Investigations Reporter for New Zealand's Herald, specialising in breaking stories about fraud and corruption. Forget stripes and florals - TV presenters will need to pull out linen and cotton in vivid colours if they want to get our attention this year. These two happened in our backyard and I struggled with this because it feels so close to home. "Greg was a prominent figure in our newsroom for the last 25 years. Boyed was himself an avid musician who played the drums. Gunn, who began her career as a litigation lawyer, presented Sunday for TVNZ in the early 1990s. Image 1 of 24: Carol Hirschfeld, formerly of TV3, is now firmly entrenched in the land of Maori Television. For the or license some footage in the way we think, work and collaborate happens be! Kurt Bayer is a Senior Multimedia Journalist for New Zealand's Herald based in Christchurch, covering the South Island and stories of national interest. His fascination lies in finding out what drives and inspires creative people. But some of our most popular TV presenters are still rocking the same clothing items from last year as the state broadcaster tries to keep costs down. Former National MP Tau Henare also paid his respects. Developed by the British during the WW2, Bailey bridges are a versatile, cost effective system being relatively quick and easy to put up. I've been appointed to the newly created role of Business Correspondent for. When Chevin arrived in New Zealand in 2014 she told Spy: "I'm excited to start my new life Downunder. It feels like things have come full circle, and Im thrilled to be joining TVNZs news and current affairs department at such a pivotal time for the industry.. The pair were both ambassadors at Achilles New Zealand and Grunwell said Boyed took huge pleasure in helping other people. Working on the news you often see video or pictures first that may or may not go to air.. and the faces of the victims hurt or harmed stay with you. TVNZ head of corporate affairs Brent McAnulty said an in-house stylist and wardrobe manager was tasked with making sure its presenters looked professional and contemporary. Well all the way back nothing from him. Boyed's broadcasting resume is packed with some of television's most recognisable shows including One News, Fair Go, Q + A, Close Up and Target. After joining TVNZ in 1980, Ralston covered a number of beats including general news, politics and a lengthy stint as a foreign correspondent. TVNZ 1 News Sports Reporter based in Christchurch. He will continue on air until the end of August . Here, five of TVNZ's best-known personalities recall the stories that have stood out through the years. "He was also involved in Achilles NZ which is the charity I'm involved with which helps disabled athletes compete in big events.". Join Pippa Wetzell, Hadyn Jones and the Fair Go team as they stand up for the underdogs and consumer rights! Experienced broadcast journalist. Television News Reporter TVNZ . Hundreds of people turned out at the annual Warbirds On Parade at Ardmore Airport. Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran extended her condolences to Boyed's family and friends. Damien Venuto is the host of your daily news podcast, The Front Page. The Auckland-born journalist started his career at 3 News (now Newshub) and has presented news and current affairs programming and special broadcasts in Australia, the Asia-Pacific, the United States and the Middle East. JENNIE GOODWIN South Pacific Television Jennie Goodwin, pictured here in 1982, says she. Liam Dann, Business Editor at Large for New Zealands Herald, works as a writer, columnist, radio commentator and as a presenter and producer of videos and podcasts. Close friend and former journalist Rachel Grunwell was shocked and devastated by Boyed's death. - Hickey was on our screens almost every weeknight for 22 years before retiring at the end of 2014. Theyre wonderful people, and were friends, and that matters when youre starting work at four am, and doing three hours, live, each morning in their company. Senior investigative journalists working in broadcasting can earn over $100,000 a year. Anna Leask, specialist in crime and justice reporting for New Zealands Herald, has covered some of New Zealands biggest events, incidents, tragedies and disasters. The pilot, Hank, said to me, 'You fly,'and I said, 'Alright, I'll fly.'. Presenters Corin Dann Host of Morning Report Award-winning political journalist Corin Dann is co-host of Morning Report with Susie Ferguson. Devastated to hear of the passing of @GregBoyed . READ MORE: $180k on clothes, hair, makeup for TVNZ stars Bailey's missing wardrobe costs TVNZ $9000 TVNZ splash out on makeup, wardrobe. This is a list of New Zealand television personalities, including presenters and journalists. "His eyes opened wide and he said, 'Oh - you're joking.' Will miss you my friend. Aircraft from the two World Wars took to the skies over south Auckland along with more recent military and training planes as the New Zealand Warbirds Association lived up to their mission to Keep em flying. Photos / Alex Burton. More Newshub Journalists:Adam Hollingworth, Alexa Cook,Alice Wilkins, Amelia Wade,Anna Bracewell-Worrall, Ashleigh McCaull,Ben O'Connor, Caley Callahan,Dan Lake, Daniel Rutledge, Demelza Leslie,Dianna Vezich, Edward O'Driscoll, Finn Hogan, Fiona Connor,Giles Dexter,Grant Chapman,Ireland Hendry-Tennent, James Regan,Jamie Ensor,Janika ter Ellen, Juliet Speedy, Karen Rutherford, Kaysha Brownlie,Kethaki Masilamani,Lana Andelane,Laura Tupou,Lisette Reymer,Lucy Warhurst, Luke Robinson,Mark Longley,Mark Quinlivan, Melissa Tapper,Mitch McCann, Mitchell Alexander, Monika Barton,Ollie Ritchie, Perry Wilton,Priscilla Dickinson, Rachel Sadler,Scott Palmer, Shannon Redstall,Stephen Foote, Taylor Sincock, Todd Symons, Tom Bartlett,William Hewett,Zane Small, Copyright 2022 Discovery NZ Limited (Warner Bros. Kia kaha. I have no words. Bethany Reitsma is a Lifestyle Writer for New Zealand's Herald. Add to this $48,170 on hair and makeup. . Their son was born the following year. A format change for shows such as Seven Sharp where the hosts stepped out from behind the desks and onto couches increased the wardrobe spend by $40,000 between 2017 and 2018. Kamahl comes to TVNZ from Al Jazeera, where he was involved in the launch of the channel and has spent the past 16 years as principal news anchor, covering many of the biggest worlds news stories. Sources include. Simon is a New Zealand-based broadcast journalist and news anchor for TV2 shows such as News Night. If its an emergency and you feel like someone else is at risk, call 111. My heartfelt sympathy to Gregs family and friends and to his TVNZ colleagues. "He was pretty dry, but very funny. Photo / CyldeServices, The long, hard work to clean up after the cyclone's destruction starts in the hardest-hit area of Hawke's Bay, Looking like the aftermath of a battle-zone, Esk Valley, known for it's productive land and outstanding beauty, has been smashed in cyclone Gabrielle's path. She was originally a presenter on now-defunct Sunrise followed by Nightline and Frontline, and the midday bulletin. I said, 'No no, I'm not, I'm going to fly.' Photos by NZ Herald Staff photographers. With a lifelong passion for sport, Multimedia Journalist Kris Shannon has settled into a role covering cricket, rugby, and Olympic sports for New Zealand's Herald. To keep costs down, TVNZ also used samples when it could. Fijian RSE worker Aporosa Bulinitarawereierenavula calls Hawke's Bay his second home. Discovery) - All Rights Reserved. "That was really something. "Presentation then was very much fashioned on the BBC," she recalled. Stephanie Holmes found her true calling as the Travel Editor at New Zealands Herald after stints in various entertainment journalism and communications roles. The nation's 24 most beautiful broadcasters, as selected by Rachel Glucina. Grunwell said she had many special memories with Boyed - she plays the saxophone and Boyed was learning the instrument. "So that was a very harrowing time and yes it did take a certain technique, because you do have to remain detached from it but there has to be a touch of empathy in your voice as well.". Asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Little ran his own PR company, and held positions "We had some monitors around the newsroom and everybody was crowding around the monitors watching that, couldn't believe their eyes, and then of course the film crew would have been out there so it was a frantic news bulletin.". Hes also so passionate about NZ and I know hes been a very keen follower of news and sport here during his time away.. He was an inspiration to so many young journalists. Dallow is one of TVNZs longest-standing journalists, having been with the broadcaster since 1993. Greg will be greatly missed by us, he will be missed by our colleagues in the wider industry and he'll be missed by our viewers. 1 News political editor Jessica Mutch said she wanted to thank Boyed for all of the "advice, laughs and debates". Jason Walls is Newstalk ZB's Political Editor and has years of experience working across print and radio. Christopher Reive is a Specialist Multimedia Sports Journalist for New Zealands Herald. I just wish I could have helped.". Dallow will become the solo news presenter mid August. A skilled professional and a decent individual whom so many will miss. Jared Savage, an Investigative Reporter for New Zealands Herald, has reported on some of the most high-profile and controversial cases in recent New Zealand history. Mike Tweed is a Multimedia Journalist for the Whanganui Chronicle, covering arts and sports news to education, health and politics. Be able to add Kamahls international experience to the newly created role of Correspondent... 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