Date of birth: 1969 . Kurt Bayer is a Senior Multimedia Journalist for New Zealand's Herald based in Christchurch, covering the South Island and stories of national interest. On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls (25 November), UNESCO is publishing recommendations on how to address online violence against women journalists. The average length of service to journalism has heldsteady since the last surveyin 2015. 'Women will be afforded all their rights. She is due to . Send your photos, videos and tip-offs to newstips@stuff.co.nz, or call us on 0800 697 8833 Bellis attracted media attention in August 2021 after interviewing a senior Taliban leader Abdul Qahar Balkhi following the fall of Kabul. Your advocate . 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Mediawatch looks at the findings from the biggest-ever survey of our media people. Thomas Coughlan, Deputy Political Editor at New Zealand's Herald, loves applying a political lens to people's stories and explaining the way things like transport and finance touch our lives. But there's a strong Indian press and Asian press here now so we need to try and build those numbers.". Matt Nippert is a Business Investigations Reporter for New Zealand's Herald, specialising in breaking stories about fraud and corruption. Listen to New Zealand's trailblazing women sharing the twists and turns of their career journeys with Leadership Coach Anna Johnstone. In other positive findings, women made up roughly half of the academic expert and activist sources in 2020. Since 2012, King has been co-hosting CBS News' popular program, CBS This Morning. Richard Long (broadcaster) . A TVNZ journalist reporting during a live news special in February. She was a newsreader on TV3 for many . She is actively involved in anti-domestic violence campaigns. A pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded overseas due to COVID-19 border restrictions is urging the NZ government to find a way to help women like her, saying she went public because her lawyer . Despite the large number of female journalists in the industry, a different picture emerged from . The list New Zealand journalists includes Liddy Holloway, Elisabeth Easther, Michael Wesley-Smith, Maurice Shadbolt and Max Cryer. As the former First Lady of California she was married to Arnold Schwarzenegger when he was the governor of California she involved herself in numerous charity works. NZ journalist one of three female reporters allowed in Taliban conference. Audrey Argyll was the magazine's first editor. Journalists have maybe gone out of the industry for a while, then they've come back to realise what their real true passion is and find a way back into the industry.". So all I ask is that they see the beauty in being Mori and they embrace it and acknowledge that and do what they can with it for positive change. Lincoln Tan, a Multimedia Journalist for New Zealands Herald, specialises in covering stories around diversity and immigration. There is a need for news media leaders to make similar efforts to retain cultural relevance and trust, capitalise on audience growth delivered by the pandemic, and better their performance for GMMP 2025. "Not much in terms of race relations here has changed in a very long time. Sixties BBC-style newsreader Bill Toft tells viewers about a court trial involving pirate station Radio Hauraki; Philip Sherry covers the 1970 shooting of four students at Ohio's Kent State University; and pioneering female newsreader Jennie Goodwin talks weather . Background: A quarter of a century ago Grays nationwide survey of the New Zealand media showed women journalists fared better than their overseas counterparts, making up about half the staff of many newsrooms, compared with one-third globally (Gallagher, 1979). I don't know how to deal with the emotions.". And she didn't waste the opportunity. Earlier New Zealand studies showed female journalists lagged well behind their male colleagues in jobs, pay, and seniority. B. Louisa Alice Baker; Charlotte Bellis; Anna Leask, specialist in crime and justice reporting for New Zealands Herald, has covered some of New Zealands biggest events, incidents, tragedies and disasters. "For a long time our people, our ancestors, our tipuna, and us now, have done so much work to get to where we are," Kaipara told CNN. And she didn't waste the opportunity. The reporter said a few of her friends had bought guns but many more had fled, despite the Taliban vowing they want no bloodshed. During a worldwide pandemic with poor health outcomes and uneven economic fallout, this is encouraging - although not a result achieved across all regions in the survey. Photo / Norrie Montgomery, New Zealand beat England by one run in the final day of the Basin Reserve Test in Wellington. Doesthat not confirm the suspicions of critics who feel that the media isn't impartial and journalists are often biased? Record proportions of reporters and presenters were women (68 percent) and appeared in stories as sources (33 percent). I think it tells us the workforce has got a lot smaller. Bethany Reitsma is a Lifestyle Writer for New Zealand's Herald. Hundreds of people turned out at the annual Warbirds On Parade at Ardmore Airport. An inspiring collection of open, honest career conversations with a diverse range of kiwi women. They have attained equity in terms of the ranks that they're getting to and in terms of pay, that glass ceiling has been broken too, he said. This list may not reflect recent changes. Kelly Makiha, a Multimedia Journalist at the Rotorua Daily Post, specialises in court and police reporting. Charlotte Bellis was the first person in the media scrum sitting before the Taliban on Tuesday to ask a question, her blonde locks peeking out from underneath a face covering. Lawyer-turned-TV journalist Shannon Bream had worked with WBTV and WRC-TV, before she began hosting Fox News @ Night. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 'They want legitimacy - that's why they didn't take Kabul by force and it's why they've stopped at this point so they don't fall down,' she said. Top Stories. The first Worlds of Journalism surveyconducted in New Zealand was in 2015. 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. 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. By Alice Murphy and Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia, Published: 03:09 EST, 18 August 2021 | Updated: 03:12 EST, 18 August 2021. Cyclone Gabrielle has caused devastating damage to regions around the North Island. Video / Luke Nola. Dubbed the International Superstar, Burnett has hosted her own show Erin Burnett OutFront from the borders of Afghanistan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates; she has also worked on a number of documentaries filmed inside India, Nigeria, Russia, and Libya. However, in New Zealand and around the world, women are still more likely to present and report the news than to appear in it. She has also won several beauty pageants earlier, such as the Miss Virginia 1990 and the Miss Florida USA 1995 titles. Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet. "The 20th anniversary show highlighted a trail of bland female presenters, (oh, and one uptight Old Trout, me) who looked fabulous but whose journalism for the most part (notable exception, incumbent Rachel Smalley) was entirely forgettable." Ms Bellis' mere presence at the conference and her ability to directly question a Taliban spokesman could be observed as a small beacon of hope for women (pictured, Zabihullah Mujahid, center, speaks at the first press conference in Kabul), Female Afghans are still feared to be among those most at-risk under the new government due to strict religious laws that brutalised and oppressed women and girls (pictured, Taliban fighter patrols in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on Wednesday). Covering the world of sport is his definition of living the dream. Wells is remembered for speaking up against the lynching of Blacks in the U.S. She was born a slave and freed by the, (First Woman of Color and First Openly LGBTQ+ Woman to Host the American TV Game Show Jeopardy! Brooke Baldwin is an American television host and journalist. "Journalism comes first, second and third looks and hair colour are not even considered." Based in Tel Aviv, American-Israeli journalist Emily Schrader uses her global social media platform to support the women and girls risking their lives to protest on the streets of Iran, The list consists of 290 members and 11 sublists. Bill Ralston (born 1953) is a New Zealand journalist, broadcaster, and media personality, active in television, radio and print. [7], In February 2023, it was announced Hockings would become a chief presenter on the BBCs new news channel for both UK and international viewers due to launch in April. The list includes many familiar and great female journalists such as Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Svetlana Alexievich, Ann Coulter, Dorothy Day, Nigella Lawson.The women journalists featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries. Overview: Hilary Ann Barry (ne Pankhurst, born 4 December 1969) is a New Zealand journalist and television personality who currently co-hosts Seven Sharp with Jeremy Wells. Also an editor-at-large for the famous O, The Oprah Magazine, King was included in Time magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People in 2019. More recent studies, however, concluded that women dominate journalism, meaning the majority of employees were women. TVNZ receives complaints of this nature from both sides of the political spectrum, which suggests balance in TVNZs reporting, the spokesperson added (though a better way to suggest balance to the audience is not to suggest PR strategies of any kind to any political leaders). She brought issues like female genital mutilation to the forefront in America. In the tradition of the Mori people, who are the indigenous people of. The latest results are based on news coverage from 116 countries, sampled on 29 September 2020. Zabiullah Mujahid, a Taliban spokesman at the event, assured reporters that the 'Islamic Emirate' would give women their rights as long as they followed Sharia law. She spent many years reading the news for TV3 and, until 2016, co-hosted the 6 o'clock Newshub show with Mike McRoberts. Ben Affleck gets into car trouble as he attempts to get his Mercedes out of a tight parking spot in LA, Elon's back on top of the world! The story of African Americans in journalism is no different from the time when Black storytellers and African American communities were only represented in the Black press to days of a greater presence in major newsrooms and on broadcasts heard or watched by millions across the nation. It might not be that so much that we're recruiting fewer but they might have left more quickly than the others. Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins . Doug Laing, Multimedia Journalist at Hawkes Bay Today, covers all aspects of provincial journalism including local government, sports, major events, social and justice issues. Winston Aldworth is Head of Sport for NZME, working alongside New Zealands best sports journalists in the radio and publishing teams. ', Charlotte Bellis (pictured) has worked as a reporter for Al Jazeera in Afghanistan since 2019, Taliban spokesmanZabihullah Mujahid (pictured) assured attending reporters that Afghan women would be afforded all their rights as long as they followed Sharia law. Grant Bradley is the Business Heralds Deputy Editor, Aviation and Tourism Writer. Vaimoana Mase is the Pasifika editor for New Zealand's Herald Talanoa section and is dedicated to sharing the stories and voices of our Pacific communities. Hailing from a humble background, Gloria Steinem went on to become a celebrated journalist and an iconic feminist. This list may not reflect recent changes. In 2014, she was named Woman of the Year by the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute. She made headlines when she questioned Trump about Vladimir Putin, for which she was forbidden from attending a Trump administration press conference in 2018. A former basketball and tennis player, Rubin Roberts began her career as a sports anchor and reporter for a Mississippi channel, WDAM-TV, eventually joining ESPN as sportscaster, concurrently serving as a featured reporter for Good Morning America. Damien Venuto is the host of your daily news podcast, The Front Page. Government ministers field questions from journalists during the 'bridge run' on the tiles at Parliament, 1 September 2022. Asian journalists are still quite low, around 4.5 percent if you include Indian journalists. Video / Luke Nola, Monster Truck & FMX Spectacular event at Aucklands Waikaraka Park Speedway. The New Zealand government has defended its strict quarantine system known as MIQ after a pregnant New Zealand journalist said she had to turn to the Taliban for help after her requests to get . The Mori language is hugely important to Kaipara. Mori news presenter Oriini Kaipara with her colleagues at Newshub. An alumnus of Temple University, she is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. She has a degree in journalism from the University of Auckland. Cyclone Gabrielle smashes into the north island, Slips, flooding and disruption greeted Aucklanders this morning as heavy rain hits again, The top ten images chosen by New Zealand Herald judges for the 2023 Summer Holiday Photo Competition, RNZAF P-3K2 Orion aircraft flew across the North Island for a farewell tour after 57 years of service, Jacinda Ardern attends the Rtana celebrations for the last time as Prime Minister photographed by Mark Mitchell. "They're not there because they can do the job better than anyone else; sniff a story out at ten paces or craft a yarn that makes us think," said Wilson. However the journalist added the lack of foreign money will hold the Taliban back from governing the country. He said TV3 had just one blonde reporter in its Auckland newsroom, "And Simon Shepherd is a very competent journalist". Born to a Japanese mother and an American father, journalist Ann Curry is best known for her extensive war reporting and has covered disturbances from areas such as Syria and Afghanistan. . Photo: Johnny Blades. The report estimates it will take another 67 years to close the gender gap in news. Promisingly, Aotearoa New Zealand performs better than the global average on gender balance. More recent studies, however, concluded that women dominate journalism, meaning the majority of employees were women. The 38-year-old is already the permanent anchor of the 4:30 p.m. "Newshub Live" bulletin, and previously made history in 2019 while working at TVNZ, when she became the first person with Mori facial markings to present a mainstream TV news program. Journalists concerned about the reporting of women's sport have also noted the prevalence of male bylines and the dominance of male sports in the reporting hierarchy. One had a fakeFacebook page set up in their name, the report says. She is also known for co-hosting programmes on Today. A much-respected figure in the TV industry, she is the recipient of six Emmy Awards andtheAmelia EarhartPioneering Lifetime Achievement Award. 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. Lucy Hockings is a New Zealand news presenter for the BBC, moderator, events host and media trainer. One startling finding from the latest survey was that when journalists were asked whether "supporting government policy" waspart of the role of reporting,10 percent agreed. "As a young woman, as a young Mori, what you do today influences and affects what happens tomorrow. Late on Sunday night,rifle-touting insurgents swarmed the presidential palace and declared the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from the desk of ousted President Ashraf Ghani, who fled the city one day earlier. TVNZ and Sky had nearly half their bylines attributed to women, but less than 15 percent of their coverage was about women. "Nobody has ever got a job here because they are either good looking or blonde," said Mr Jennings. Its part of a global effort to assess the state of journalism that kicked off ten years ago and now has 120 countries participating. Charlotte Bellis said she had flown to . Thomas Bywater is a Travel Writer and Digital Producer for New Zealand's Herald. Onein 10 New Zealand journalists surveyed identified as Mori a 20 percentincrease since the 2015 Worlds of Journalism survey. And it centred around how they would respect the rights of thousands of terrified Afghan women. "We are encouraging him to try and do some more photo opportunities. [4] Prior to joining the BBC, Hockings worked as a reporter for TVNZ.[5]. But apart from the fact that their numbers have now been shrinking year-on-year for several years, what do we know about New Zealands professional journalists? I'm sure there was stuff [like this]previously but it does really jump out at you that it's [really] bad," Massey University associate professor James Hollings said. This historic journalists from New Zealand list can help answer the questions "Who are some Kiwi journalists of note?" The comments below have not been moderated. "She was my idol," Kaipara told CNN. Famous American journalist, Maria Shriver, is recognised for her long association with NBC. New Zealand women journalists (3 C, 52 P) A. Assassinated New Zealand journalists (1 P) C. New Zealand columnists (1 C, 29 P) L. . 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. Journalists have long sufferedthe scorn of the public, rating as poorly as the politicians they report on and used car sellers when it comes totrustworthiness. . Lillie Rohan is an Entertainment Writer for New Zealands Herald and host of Its a Date podcast. The New Zealand Herald has described him as . Photo: RNZ. Credit: Massey University Lester Holt (Full name: Lester Don Holt, Jr) is an American broadcast journalist who has served as anchor of NBC Nightly News since 2015 and also serves as anchor for Dateline NBC. New Zealand women radio journalists (3 P) T. New Zealand women television journalists (4 P) Pages in category "New Zealand women journalists" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. She has also reported from countries like Pakistan and China. The Nigerian journalist Kiki Mordi fled her home country after becoming a target of online abuse. 6 February 2015. [2], Hockings was born on 7 April 1975 in Taranaki on New Zealand's North Island. Reports also claimed Taliban gangs were hunting for girls as young as 12 for sex slaves, reminiscent of the violence women and young girls experienced almost 20 years ago during their previous Islamist regime. Bellis, Wilson says, "seems to have got off her chuff and stopped the tits-and-teeth smirking and got out there and told me something I hadn't heard before after all, it is news." Just one TVNZ reporter, Christchurch-based Charlotte Bellis, who was schooled in journalism in the United States, escapes Wilson's tirade. We really need to think about how we deal with this.". They're often 20-something, usually blonde and not too hard to look at. 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. Currently working as a chief political correspondent for CNN, Dana Bash has playeda major role in the success of the TV channel. Dan Ahwa, Creative and Fashion Director of Viva Magazine and the style editor for Canvas magazine, specialises in premium magazine features across fashion, design, arts and culture. That trend has been there for a long time, so what you see now is a lot of young journalists coming through, but dropping off in the mid-career years, possibly because they're going out to have families or other careers because they need more money, he said. And there is also what they call the accommodator role in which journalists provide entertainment and information for people and just reflect society as it is. "The surveys scores give you a sense of how strong it is withhigh scores for things like demeaning and hateful speech and questioning of personal morality, particularly for women.. SPECIAL REPORT: By Philip Cass in Brisbane Melanesian Media Freedom Forum - Day two: The second day of the Melanesian Media Freedom Forum began with praise for the work of young Pacific journalists by Professor David Robie and ended with a warning that threats to journalism in the region were increasing. Do not sell or share my personal information. But Mark Jennings, TV3's director of news, said his hiring policy had not changed in his 16 years on the job. In the 2015 Worlds of Journalism survey, 87 percent of respondents identified as New Zealand European. Journalist Charlotte Bellis has won the hearts of women all over the world after she directly asked the Taliban what rights would be afforded to the thousands of terrified Afghan women. Since studying a Bachelor of Media Arts in 2014, Michael has covered the Chiefs in Super Rugby, All . He has worked as a political correspondent, fronted the television arts show Backch@t, and was the head of news and current affairs at TVNZ from 2003 to 2007. The GMMP is the world's largest study of gender portrayal in the news. New Zealand has defended its border controls after a pregnant journalist said she had to turn to the Taliban for help after not being able to fly home. Andrew Keoghan (born 6 October 1980) is a New Zealand musician and songwriter. The experienced reporter, originally from New Zealand, was the only female journalist allowed to attend the Taliban's first official press conference. Charlotte Bellis is a New Zealand-born journalist who has been reporting on the ground from Kabul for Al Jazeera. Nathan Limm is a Multimedia Journalist with Newstalk ZB and New Zealands Herald. Her ultimate goal, she said, is encouraging people to speak the language that was "beaten out of my grandmother's generation" and reclaim it for Mori people. Photo . The following day, at least eight were killed atKabul's Hamid Karzai airport including two who were shot dead by US troops, three who were run over by taxiing jets and three stowaways who fell from the fuselage of an airborne C-17 US Air Force plane. Play it now! Renowned for her popularity with viewers, Walters appeared as the host of several popular TV shows. . On monitoring day, just 17 percent of sports sources were female. - Football: Hayley Bowden. Duncan Bridgeman, Head of Premium Business Content at New Zealands Herald, loves helping business owners, consumers and investors make good decisions. 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. 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