Jennie Goodwin Explained

Jennifer Goodwin (born) is a New Zealand journalist, television newsreader and continuity announcer. On Monday 30 June 1975 she became a news presenter on the newly launched TV-2, making her New Zealand's first female television newsreader,[1] and the first woman within the Commonwealth of Nations to present a prime time news programme.[2] Prior to her work at TV-2, Goodwin worked in radio before moving into television in the 1960s, where she initially worked as a continuity announcer.[3] In 2009 she was one of several former TVNZ presenters to return to the station to celebrate 40 years of television network news in New Zealand.[2]

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  1. Web site: Early evening news on TV. 2021-07-18. nzhistory.govt.nz. en.
  2. News: Jenny Goodwin poses with TVNZ babes. New Zealand Herald. Rachel. Glucina. 4 December 2009. 21 March 2011.
  3. Web site: Jennie Goodwin (newsreader). NZ On Screen. 21 March 2011.