Kurt Bayer is a Senior Multimedia Journalist for New Zealand's Herald based in Christchurch, covering the South Island and stories of national interest. 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. Former TVNZ Breakfast host Rawdon Christie said the news was "horrific". Simon Dallow has one of the longest tenures of any TVNZ journalist. Brought to you by. Tributes flow following the death of TVNZ news presenter Greg Boyed. Georgina Campbell, Senior Multimedia Journalist at New Zealands Herald, still gets an adrenalin rush from a good scoop and is at her best finding the story behind a headline. Fijian RSE worker Aporosa Bulinitarawereierenavula calls Hawke's Bay his second home. Grunwell said she had many special memories with Boyed - she plays the saxophone and Boyed was learning the instrument. 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. TV stalwart Bill Ralston says broadcasters are "living on adrenalin" on election night. Williams reported on many significant stories over his years at the network, but particularly recalled the Pike River mine explosion in November 2010. Petrie, who has been with TVNZ since 2003, will stay with the broadcaster as a support presenter. Grant Bradley is the Business Heralds Deputy Editor, Aviation and Tourism Writer. I am currently working in a freelance capacity in social media management, website editing and copywriting for a number of world-famous clients in the fields of sport and e-mobility. Sarah Daniell, Editor of Canvas the weekends Premium Magazine, loves to push the envelope and champion diversity through story-telling. The pilot, Hank, said to me, 'You fly,'and I said, 'Alright, I'll fly.'. Photos by NZ Herald Staff photographers. Weekdays from 6am. Greg was the kindest, sweetest, silliest man I knew. Kia kaha. Image 1 of 24: Carol Hirschfeld, formerly of TV3, is now firmly entrenched in the land of Maori Television. Anne Gibson, Property Editor for New Zealand's Herald, has been writing about real estate since 1985 and is a skilled and knowledgeable journalist with deep insights into property as well as other businesses. RNZ on Facebook; RNZ on Twitter; RNZ on Youtube; RNZ on Instagram; Sign up to RNZ Newsletters Doug Laing, Multimedia Journalist at Hawkes Bay Today, covers all aspects of provincial journalism including local government, sports, major events, social and justice issues. Boyed died on Monday while on a family holiday in Switzerland with his wife and young son. Boyed was due to start work as as contributor for the National Business Review when he returned from Europe. JENNIE GOODWIN South Pacific Television Jennie Goodwin, pictured here in 1982, says she. About TVNZ Website: http://tvnz.co.nz/ Industries: Digital Media Number of Employees: 501 - 1,000 "About This Company" data & logos provided by Years of Experience Early Career 22.7 % Mid. RIP. Covering the world of sport is his definition of living the dream. "He looked bullet-proof but he wasn't. Hes also so passionate about NZ and I know hes been a very keen follower of news and sport here during his time away.. Of coursethe coverage moves around but aside from getting up and going to the loo occasionallyyou're just driven very, veryfast by the pace of it all and you're living on the adrenaline.". Well all the way back nothing from him. 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. Support our coverage of popular. The pair worked together at the state broadcaster during the late 1990s/early-2000s and McRoberts said Boyed was "incredibly generous". Activity ANNOUNCEMENT: RNZ is pleased to announce journalist and. They have now joined the growing list of journalists who have left Standard Media Group amidst financial constraints. Liz Gunn has 30+ years of presenting and interviewing experience under her belt. Thomas Bywater is a Travel Writer and Digital Producer for New Zealand's Herald. Paul Yurisich says, Kamahl will add another dimension to our top-class Breakfast team. It's a very personal loss for us. Journalists may also get allowances for working evenings or public holidays, and overtime pay. You need to watch this story because theres nothing else that matters. Sunday presenter and long-time foreign correspondent Cameron Bennett is leaving TVNZ after 24 years. Newshub journalist Sacha McNeil is joining TVNZ's Seven Sharp as a reporter. We all need some entertainment in our lives. He was an inspiration to so many young journalists. Now its established and competitive and vibrant, and itll be such a privilege to join Jenny-May, Matty and Indira in that fantastic newBreakfaststudio - and to share each morning with so many Kiwis as well. Me and an old mate made an effort to catch up and have a drink the other day - gestures like that take on greater significance on days like today. Check here for latest versions. I'm looking forward to working alongside many of the best in the business and am quietly hoping Hilary is still generous with her baking.". Click here, Sorry, your browser is not supported. Gunn, who began her career as a litigation lawyer, presented Sunday for TVNZ in the early 1990s. These two happened in our backyard and I struggled with this because it feels so close to home. "The 2011 earthquake and the mosque attack this year are two of the biggest stories I've worked on. 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.. She and Boyed ran together "out west" but she said there was often more talking than running. If its an emergency and you feel like someone else is at risk, call 111. Join & Follow RNZ. - Hickey was on our screens almost every weeknight for 22 years before retiring at the end of 2014. 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. I want to discover more of this beautiful country, learn about Kiwi culture and hopefully get inspired to make more music.". 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He originally studied and practised law before becoming a journalist, and has hosted a number of TVNZs news and current affairs shows during his long tenure, including Q+A, the weekend edition of 1 News and now defunct programmes Newsnight and Agenda. Worked in NZ, Asia, UK and Middle East. Te Rauhiringa Brown | TVNZ Journalist/Weather Presenter TVNZ weather presenter has mostly received positive responses about her use of te reo Mori however she has received some racist comments. He gave back so much, to the charity, it actually made him really happy. Damien Venuto is the host of your daily news podcast, The Front Page. Discovery) - All Rights Reserved. Photo /. All National presenters Anna Thomas Stations: National, Radio New Zealand Programmes: News, Summer Times Carol Stiles Stations: National, Radio New Zealand Catriona MacLeod Station: National Programmes: News, Christmas Day Charlotte Ryan Station: National Programme: Music 101 Colin Peacock Station: National Over the last five decades, the presenters and reporters who bring us the news have covered any number of major events, from the funny to the surprising to the tragic. The pair were attempting to film the arrival of a family kept in lockdown in Tokelau after refusing the Covid vaccine. 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. "He was also involved in Achilles NZ which is the charity I'm involved with which helps disabled athletes compete in big events.". "Greg was a prominent figure in our newsroom for the last 25 years. Thanks for the advice, laughs and debates Greg, youll be missed. When Chevin arrived in New Zealand in 2014 she told Spy: "I'm excited to start my new life Downunder. Presenters Corin Dann Host of Morning Report Award-winning political journalist Corin Dann is co-host of Morning Report with Susie Ferguson. . "I was reading news in those days on a Saturday night. Barry, who hosts the 7pm show with Wells, responded to her on air, apologising if she found her boobs offensive. "If TV network news has been going for 50 years, I guess I was there for about 80 per cent of it.". "I know when we worked together he was very well respected.". It drew on our professionalism to have an edge of empathy, a certain amount of detachment, because you had to. Cyclone Gabrielle has caused widespread damage to the North Island and wild winds and rain lash the region. "We flew into Queenstown and landed on the ground, there was a very audible sigh behind me, even though I had a headset on (I heard it). Experienced broadcast journalist. Instantly popular thanks to his witty and informal presenting style - he coined catchphrases such as "That's a goneburger!" Cheree Kinnear, lead of the video brand Focus for New Zealands Herald, pulls together compelling visual stories across news, sport and entertainment. Devastated to hear of the passing of @GregBoyed . Veteran journalist Cameron Bennett leaves TVNZ. David Haxton, Editor of Kapiti News, loves writing stories about people who have overcome the odds, people who have worked hard to succeed, and breaking news. My heartfelt sympathy to Gregs family and friends and to his TVNZ colleagues. Moe mai, moe mai, moe mai ra. It was a night on which, for one of the few times in my career, the emotion of the story was quite overwhelming and I found myself, on camera, quite close to tears at times.". He just had the ability to make people laugh. "It's Greg's decision," a TVNZ spokeswoman said at the time. McNeil will start at Seven Sharp on Monday, November 29. "He was just a really good friend. Goodwin was also presenting during the contentious 1981 Springbok tour. 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. Suddenly my own doubts seem so very trivial. She became an iconic figure in local television and radio over the course of a career spanning nearly 40 years. Terribly sad news today about the sudden death of Greg Boyed at 48. Fifty years ago this weekend, the first nation-wide television news bulletin was transmitted in New Zealand. "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.". News is instant now, radio and television, everything it's just right there on the spot. The slight rise in costs between 2018 and 2019 is because of changes in clothing prices, programmes and people. But fashion expert Ahwa thought most presenters dressed well. She was on-air on Boxing Day 2004 when news of the tsunami broke, and also happened to be at work whenthe 2005 London bombings happened, leading her to jokingly become dubbed a "disaster magnet" by then-boss Bill Ralston. "Our thoughts are with Greg's whanau and friends.". Their son was born the following year. TVNZ declared to the Herald that it is proud of its presenters and encourages them to use English and Mori on broadcasts. 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. TVNZ also spent more dolling up its talent in 2019, with $48,170 spent on hair . Email me at laura.james@tvnz.co.nz Posts Reels Tagged. Over the years I've covered many big breaking news events, but these two stand out as having the most impact on me. "It was an unfolding tragedy from our first reporting and bulletin live from there on the Saturday, the day after the first explosion. TVNZs Head of News and Current Affairs, Paul Yurisich says: Johns a great journalist and is at his absolute best telling peoples stories and seeking answers. He was an incredibly generous person with his time.". Premium - TVNZ boss: Expect more free-to-air sports on Kiwi TV, TVNZ boss Kevin Kenrick's big pay rise revealed, Sky and TVNZ in surprise Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics deal, $180k on clothes, hair, makeup for TVNZ stars, Bailey's missing wardrobe costs TVNZ $9000. 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. The family said in a statement that Boyed, 48, had been "battling depression". Ka aroha hoki ki a #GregBoyed me tana whanau. "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.". 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. Affectionately called the pav and variously described as a festive chess board, Santas kaleidoscope and a rainbow Parthenon, the Christmas pavilion now in place at the lower end of Queen Street in Te Komititanga square - is turning heads and captivating hearts. Saddened by the news of Greg Boyeds death. A Journalist at TVNZ Mei Heron is a Journalist at TVNZ based in Auckland, Auckland. READ MORE: * Hilary Barry moves to Seven Sharp, replaced on Breakfast by Hayley Holt * Where in the world is Hilary Barry now? It will see the award-winning. Horrific news of Greg Boyed's death today. Journalists usually earn $42,000 to $85,000 a year. 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! Photo / File. With specialists working together to create in-depth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts. Anna Leask, specialist in crime and justice reporting for New Zealands Herald, has covered some of New Zealands biggest events, incidents, tragedies and disasters. He feels his strengths are strongest, and best used, on a straight-up news offering.". Myjanne Jensen, Editor of the Northland Age, loves hearing the stories of people from all walks of life and feels it is a privilege to be able to share their experiences with the world. Jamie Morton, a specialist in science and environmental reporting for New Zealand's Herald, has spent the last decade writing about everything from conservation and cosmology to climate change and COVID-19. If you need help call or text 1737. Following a stint working in Canada, she joined TVNZ in 2003 as a fill-in presenter and was on air both during the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami and the 2005 London bombings. Video / Pacific Cooperation Foundation, A Canterbury driver says he was 'close to death' with this near miss. Dallow, 56, and Petrie, 49, have been co-anchors at 6pm since 2006. I just wish I could have helped.". Breakfast is New Zealands most watched morning news programme in 2022, with an audience reach of 352,100 every day (AP5+).5, Sign up to our newsletter for the latest news, insights, and opportunities. Photos / Warren Buckland. "It's a lot to take in. TVNZ 1 News Sports Reporter based in Christchurch. Tamsyn Parker, Personal Finance Editor for New Zealands Herald, is a firm believer in news that you can use to get your finances in better shape for now and into the future. <br><br>I love working . 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. 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