Why not launch the first episode as the appearance on AM Show finishes.
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Set to have a TV Feature on Newshub Nation first I believe
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Makes sense I guess but AM Show obviously the bigger rater.
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Emma Jolliff and Simon Shepherd to replace Lisa Owen as new co-hosts on Newshub Nation from next Saturday.
(29-30/9/2018) Ollie Ritchie presenting weather on Newshub Live at 6pm this weekend.
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(4-5/10/2018) Lucy Warhurst presented Newshub Live at 4pm this afternoon.
Sam Ackerman presenting sport on Newshub Live at 6pm tonight.
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(6-7/10/2018) Susie Nordqvist and Michael Morrah presenting Newshub Live at 6pm this weekend. Mike Puru presented the weather on Saturday.
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Is it just me or do Newshub have a big pool of people who just parent whatever they’re asked or whoever’s floating around the newsroom at the time? Seems like a really big lot of random. people doing this that and whatever wherever haha
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Perhaps more willing than TVNZ to let young reporters present but there doesn’t seem to be an obvious order to it.
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I personally love that Newshub is using a variety of talent. It showcases that it is striving to be a multi-platform service where its journalists have an array of skills.
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And depth of talent.
Gemma Flynn, New Zealand Olympic athlete and wife of former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw, filling in for Mark Richardson on The AM Show today (Tues 9 Oct, 2018).
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Ooh yes. How did she go?
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At the same time as they promote their own talent to read news, they do this 
She seems a very nice lady but hasn’t quite nailed the autocue…
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Has anyone seen Gemma Coombe on the telly lately?
She left Newshub in May to travel.
That’s a pity. She was such a versatile talent.
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(13-14/10/2018) Sacha McNeil filling in for Melissa Davies on Newshub Live at 6pm this weekend with Tom McRae. Melissa presented 6pm during the week.
Tom is presenting sport.
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I find it strange that either Nikki didn’t continue to present sport from Mt Smart (where she was reporting), or that there wasn’t a fill-in for her
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The project hosting team tonight - Paddy Gower, Nadine Higgins and Rove McManus.
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