MEDIA RELEASE FROM TV ONE
24 December 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kate Hawkesby To Co-Host Breakfast
TVNZ newsreader Kate Hawkesby, is joining BREAKFAST as a permanent co-host with presenter Mike Hosking.
Heaton Dyer, Head of News & Current Affairs commented, "We are delighted to have Kate join the BREAKFAST team in a permanent position. BREAKFAST
has a strong emphasis on significant events affecting New Zealanders, and Kate has the depth of experience to play an
integral role on BREAKFAST.
"BREAKFAST continues our commitment to strengthening our news service at either end of the day, catering to people who
are looking for up to date news and information at the start of the day."
Kate Hawkesby said she was looking forward to being on the team in a permanent slot. "BREAKFAST is a fantastic
opportunity to get my teeth into day-to-day news and current affairs."
ENDS