TV3’S The Nation Confirms New Presenter

TV3’s weekend current affairs show “The Nation” has a new presenter.

Sean Plunket, the host of Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report, will join the programme on August 7.

TV3 Political Editor Duncan Garner will continue to conduct political interviews on the programme.

Mr Plunket is a 25 year veteran of broadcast journalism and has been co-hosting the critically acclaimed Morning Report for 14 years.

He has worked in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and was a foundation staff member of 3 News in 1989. He has also worked for TVNZ on programmes such as “Holmes” and “Fair Go”.

Mr Plunket also writes a monthly column for “Metro”.

His role on “The Nation” will include a weekly interview which will range across a wide variety of subjects.

“This is an exciting opportunity to return to New Zealand television screens and to continue a dialogue with New Zealanders on the issues that matter,” said Mr Plunket.

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