Sean Plunket
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Sean Plunket is a New Zealand
broadcast journalist and host of Sean Plunket Mornings on Newstalk ZB
. He broadcasts Monday to Friday between 8.30am and Midday on 1035AM in Wellington
and 89.5FM in Kapiti
. He worked as one of two breakfast hosts on Radio New Zealand
's weekday Morning Report
between 6-9am on Radio New Zealand National. He is also planning to contribute a monthly political column for Metro Magazine. His co-host was usually Geoff Robinson.
Plunket's earlier positions in broadcasting and journalism include working as a news reporter on TV3. Born 9/9/64 Christchurch New Zealand.Recipient of;Qantas media awards in radio and television categories,New Zealand Radio Awards. 2001 European Union Journalist Award. Educated: Plimmerton Primary School, Nelson College
, Wellington Polytechnic School of Journalism
In 2009 Plunket lost a dispute with his employer Radio New Zealand which he took to the Employment Relations Authority. Plunket announced his resignation from Radio New Zealand in June 2010. His last day on Morning Report was 8/9/10.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
broadcast journalist and host of Sean Plunket Mornings on Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB
Newstalk ZB is a nationwide New Zealand talk radio network operated by The Radio Network of New Zealand . It is available in almost every radio market in the country, and has news reporters based in many of them...
. He broadcasts Monday to Friday between 8.30am and Midday on 1035AM in Wellington
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...
and 89.5FM in Kapiti
Kapiti
Kapiti can refer to:*Kapiti Island, a small island a short distance off the New Zealand coast north of Wellington*Kapiti Coast, the stretch of coast that runs adjacent to the island.*Kapiti Line, a suburban railway in Wellington...
. He worked as one of two breakfast hosts on Radio New Zealand
Radio New Zealand
Radio New Zealand is a New Zealand public service radio broadcaster and Crown entity formed by the Radio New Zealand Act 1995. It operates news, current affairs and arts network Radio New Zealand National and classical music and jazz network Radio New Zealand Concert with full government funding...
's weekday Morning Report
Morning report
Morning report may refer to:* Morning Report - a radio programme in New Zealand* Morning report - a daily meeting of hospital doctors...
between 6-9am on Radio New Zealand National. He is also planning to contribute a monthly political column for Metro Magazine. His co-host was usually Geoff Robinson.
Plunket's earlier positions in broadcasting and journalism include working as a news reporter on TV3. Born 9/9/64 Christchurch New Zealand.Recipient of;Qantas media awards in radio and television categories,New Zealand Radio Awards. 2001 European Union Journalist Award. Educated: Plimmerton Primary School, Nelson College
Nelson College
Nelson College is a boys-only state secondary school in Nelson, New Zealand. It teaches from years 9 to 13. In addition, it runs a private Preparatory School for year 7 and 8 boys...
, Wellington Polytechnic School of Journalism
In 2009 Plunket lost a dispute with his employer Radio New Zealand which he took to the Employment Relations Authority. Plunket announced his resignation from Radio New Zealand in June 2010. His last day on Morning Report was 8/9/10.