Jack Tame
New ZealandjournalistMaleb. 19878.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jack Tame is a prominent New Zealand television presenter and journalist, best known for hosting the Q+A program on RNZ, who is currently on paternity leave following the birth of his child.
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Jack Tame is selected as the debate moderator for TVNZ.
Media Insider: TV showdown – the race to host political debates; Westpac pauses new brand campaign; Will Traitors NZ return?; Mike Hosking on ZB’s 100th birthdayNew Zealand· 2026-08-06
Jack Tame is considered a great fit for hosting a local version of the quiz show.
TVNZ aren’t done with quiz shows. Here’s what could be nextNew Zealand· 2026-07-13
Jack Tame is a newsreader and Q+A host who has been fronting political stories in recent weeks.
Media Insider: TVNZ political editor role; Hunt for All Blacks jersey sponsor; MediaWorks boss leaves after inquiry; High price of advertising down low in CRLNew Zealand· 2026-07-02
Jack Tame is mentioned as a host grilling politicians on TV.
Letters: Goldsmith guilty of his own cliche when replying to Dame Lynda ToppNew Zealand· 2026-05-31
Jack Tame now fills the role on Fridays and Saturdays.
Media Insider: TVNZ bias review - broadcaster releases new discussion points around diversity of perspectives and role of presentersNew Zealand· 2025-12-15
Jack Tame is replacing Melissa Stokes as the weekend anchor and refers to her as 'the big kahuna'.
‘Under the radar’: Melissa Stokes on 1News at Six anchor role and carrying on her mum’s legacyNew Zealand· 2025-11-29
Jack Tame is a TVNZ weekend 1News presenter known for his charisma and experience in journalism.
1News’ Jack Tame on being a dad, growing up and why reading the news is like getting marriedNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Jack Tame will be the weekends newsreader for TVNZ.
Media Insider: KFC hacker ad draws 50 complaints; The race to be TVNZ 6pm newsreader; Screen Production Rebate boost; Troy Bowker buys property housing Stuff printing pressNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
Jack Tame is the new weekend newsreader for TVNZ and is considered one of New Zealand’s most accomplished broadcasters.
Media Insider: Jack Tame to assume TVNZ 6pm newsreading role at weekendsNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
Jack Tame is a likely candidate to replace Simon Dallow as a newsreader.
Media Insider: Simon Dallow preparing to step down as TVNZ 6pm newsreader; North & South magazine’s battle; The Amazing Race in NZ; Opinion: BSA goes rogue – is it a deliberate strategy?New Zealand· 2025-10-16
In an April 2024 interview with Q+A with Jack Tame, Ngāpuhi chair Mane Tahere said there was some 'deep kōrero' happening within marae and hapū around a settlement.
NZ First drafting bill to require only one Ngāpuhi settlementNew Zealand· 2025-06-23
Jack Tame is a TVNZ journalist who chose Fomison's artwork for a publication, reflecting on its unique resistance.
An empty frame? When biographers can’t get permission to use artists’ workNew Zealand· 2025-06-18
Jack Tame was the regular host being filled in for by Guyon Espiner.
David Seymour responds to Erica Stanford saying he ‘overstepped the mark’ on teacher-only daysNew Zealand· 2025-02-16
Jack Tame is on paternity leave, allowing Guyon Espiner to temporarily host Q+A.
Media Insider: Kiwi TV producer Charlotte Purdy’s battle for UK nurse Lucy Letby; Guyon Espiner’s Q+A return; Media reform paper considers RNZ funding regime; Sky tests new satelliteNew Zealand· 2025-02-13
