Kate Hawkesby Biography
Kate Hawkesby is a New Zealand radio announcer and television presenter who presently works as the ‘Early Edition’ presenter for Newstalk ZB (weekdays from 5 a.m.). Between 1995 and 2007, I worked for TVNZ as a reporter, presenter, and news reader.
How old is Kate Hawkesby? – Age
She is 50 years old as of 1 April 2023. She was born in 1973 in New Zealand.
Kate Hawkesby Husband
Hawkesby worked for the Daily Express in London before returning to New Zealand to marry. Her twelve-year marriage to Richard Lyne ended in 2007; they had three children. Mike Hosking is her second husband; he has two children from his first marriage.
Kate Hawkesby Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Kate Hawkesby Breakfast
Hawkesby started out on TV2 Headline News, then moved on to front the Breakfast and Midday news alongside Simon Dallow. She co-hosted TV One’s Breakfast Show with Mike Hosking in 2002.
Kate Hawkesby Career
She has worked widely as a journalist in the field, from detailing live from the Oscars in LA to flying with the NZ Armed force in an RNZAF Hercules to Papua New Guinea to cover inconvenience in Bougainville as it edged towards nationwide conflict.
In 2004, Hawkesby joined Eric Youthful as host of the late news show This Evening, which she fronted all alone for a long time after Youthful left. She left on maternity leave in late 2006 and has since declared she won’t return. She facilitated an improvised three-hour live making it known uniquely as Chechen renegades held onto a school in Beslan, Russia, and kept many youngsters prisoner.
As well as introducing This evening, Hawkesby has talked with a scope of performers from Brooke Fraser to Bryan Ship for the show. She had the main select television interview with Olympic fighter Soulan Pownceby who was sentenced for homicide. Hawkesby was likewise an ordinary update on ONE News.
On top of her newsreading obligations, Hawkesby has likewise facilitated a heap of television specials for Television One, remembering The Master of the Rings’ debut for Wellington, the Universe of Wearable Craftsmanship Grants, and the Youthful Performer of the Year Grants.
She likewise facilitated the send-off of Design Week in 2004. Offscreen Hawkesby functions as an MC for some enterprises and noble causes, supporting the Starship Establishment, Youngster Disease, and the Bosom Malignant Growth Exploration Trust. She likewise participated in the current year’s Make Neediness History Mission.
Hawkesby has been a finalist in the Qantas TV Grants Best Moderator class multiple times and was a finalist in the Individuals’ Decision Grant for Best Female Television Character 2005. She additionally facilitated television ONEs How Ordinary Would you say you are? in 2005.