Kay Gregory
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Kay Gregory is a journalist and former presenter at Television New Zealand
. She previously hosted the Breakfast show with Paul Henry
. On an episode of Breakfast, Kay revealed she is an "Ox" (Chinese zodiac
), despite Paul's guess that she is a "Warthog".
Gregory began her television career in 1994, when she became a newsreader and current affairs host for the regional channel, Coast to Coast, in her home city of Hamilton. She started at TVNZ in 1996, and was a reporter for the Breakfast programme when it first went to air in 1997. She then became a reporter for ONE News, and her stint there included some overseas work in the Solomon Islands and Fiji. From 2002 to 2004, Gregory was a full-time weather presenter for TV One. Then on 17 January 2005, she replaced Alison Mau
as the co-host of Breakfast.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=9004543
In addition to her work at TVNZ, Kay Gregory is a marriage and funeral celebrant, and is also a member of International Training and Communication.http://www.speakers.co.nz/kaygregory.html
Since leaving Breakfast (on 3 August 2007), Kay has moved into local body politics and has been elected as a councillor for Hamilton West. Gregory was the highest polling councillor, with 11,808 votes.
Her daughter Kerry, is following in her footsteps and is currently studying at the New Zealand Broadcasting School.
http://hamilton.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834569/Elections_2007
Television New Zealand
Television New Zealand, more commonly referred to, and stylized as TVNZ, is a government-owned corporation television network broadcasting in New Zealand and parts of the Pacific. It operates TV1, TV2, TVNZ7, TVNZ Heartland, TVNZ U and new media services....
. She previously hosted the Breakfast show with Paul Henry
Paul Henry (New Zealand)
Paul Henry is a New Zealand broadcaster. He is both a radio and television presenter. He gained national recognition as the co-host of TVNZ's breakfast television programme Breakfast for 7 years, the 2007-2008 host of the New Zealand version of This Is Your Life and the backup host for current...
. On an episode of Breakfast, Kay revealed she is an "Ox" (Chinese zodiac
Chinese zodiac
The Shēngxiào , better known in English as the Chinese Zodiac, is a scheme that relates each year to an animal and its reputed attributes, according to a 12-year mathematical cycle...
), despite Paul's guess that she is a "Warthog".
Gregory began her television career in 1994, when she became a newsreader and current affairs host for the regional channel, Coast to Coast, in her home city of Hamilton. She started at TVNZ in 1996, and was a reporter for the Breakfast programme when it first went to air in 1997. She then became a reporter for ONE News, and her stint there included some overseas work in the Solomon Islands and Fiji. From 2002 to 2004, Gregory was a full-time weather presenter for TV One. Then on 17 January 2005, she replaced Alison Mau
Alison Mau
Alison "Ali" Mau is an Australian-born New Zealand television journalist and presenter. she is employed at Television New Zealand as permanent backup host for the Breakfast programme and co-host of TVNZ show Fair Go.-Career:Mau's first reporting job was for the Warracknabeal Herald in northern...
as the co-host of Breakfast.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=9004543
In addition to her work at TVNZ, Kay Gregory is a marriage and funeral celebrant, and is also a member of International Training and Communication.http://www.speakers.co.nz/kaygregory.html
Since leaving Breakfast (on 3 August 2007), Kay has moved into local body politics and has been elected as a councillor for Hamilton West. Gregory was the highest polling councillor, with 11,808 votes.
Her daughter Kerry, is following in her footsteps and is currently studying at the New Zealand Broadcasting School.
http://hamilton.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834569/Elections_2007