Guyon Espiner
Guyon Espiner | |
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Born | 31 December 1970 |
Residence | Wellington |
Nationality | New Zealand |
Alma mater | University of Canterbury |
Occupation | Broadcaster |
Employer | Radio New Zealand National; New Zealand Listener |
Known for | Broadcasting |
Spouse(s) | Emma Wehipeihana |
Relatives | Colin Espiner (brother) |
Guyon Espiner (born 31 December 1970) is a New Zealand print and television journalist.[1]
Career
Espiner attended the University of Canterbury before joining TVNZ in 2003 as a political reporter. He was appointed to the position of political editor in 2006, and also writes a political column in North & South magazine.[2][3]
Espiner was co-host of Agenda before its cancellation and currently conducts the interviews on "Agenda's" successor Q+A, and has been regularly interviewed on the television programme Breakfast, to discuss heated political issues.[4]
At the end of 2011, Espiner left TVNZ to join the reporting team of TV3's current affairs programme 60 Minutes.
In 2013, Espiner hosted two new current affairs shows on TV3 – 3rd Degree and The Vote.[5]
In 2014, Espiner took over co-hosting Morning Report on Radio New Zealand National with Susie Ferguson.[6]
Personal life
Espiner married Emma Wehipeihana in a private ceremony on 5 February 2012.[7][8]
References
- ↑ Clifton, Jane (August 12–18, 2006). "Upfront - Guyon Espiner". The Listener. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
- ↑ Daken, Emma (2008-05-05). "An Interview with Guyon Espiner". salient.org.nz. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ↑ "Guyon Espiner". tvnz.co.nz. 2006-10-13. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
- ↑ Drinnon, John "Guyon Espiner leaves TVNZ - for TV3", New Zealand Herald, 15 December 2011. Accessed 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "Hosts preview TV3's new show, The Vote". March 27, 2013.
- ↑ "Guyon Espiner". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ↑ Tahana, Yvonne "TV stars pop big question", New Zealand Herald, 1 February 2011. Accessed 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "TV stars, politicians mix at Espiner wedding". New Zealand Herald. 6 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.