Michael Sergel
New ZealandjournalistMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Michael Sergel is a seasoned business reporter for Newstalk ZB, where he has spent over a decade covering a wide range of topics including business, politics, and consumer affairs. His in-depth reporting provides listeners with valuable insights into the dynamics of the New Zealand economy and its impact on everyday life. Recently, he reported on the increasing demand for various job roles in New Zealand, reflecting the evolving labor market.
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Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter, covering the daily life of business and the business of daily life.
Bus injuries rise, in Auckland particularlyNew Zealand· 2026-07-20
Michael Sergel is a business reporter for Newstalk ZB, covering various topics including local government.
National urges Labour to take stance on rates cap law changeNew Zealand· 2026-07-15
Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter, covering the daily life of business and the business of daily life.
Businesses hiring seasonal staff are being warned to do things by the bookNew Zealand· 2026-07-12
Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter, covering the daily life of business and the business of daily life.
Do your research: The warning to Kiwis heading to Queensland as more New Zealanders head homeNew Zealand· 2026-07-01
Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter, covering the daily life of business and the business of daily life.
Insurance price hikes: Why some parts of the country are being hit harder than othersNew Zealand· 2025-12-14
Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter covering various topics.
Local body elections 2025: The races to watch and the cities guaranteed new mayorsNew Zealand· 2025-10-10
Michael Sergel is the news director and local government reporter who provided insights on voter turnout for the local elections.
Local elections 2025: Why some council roles struggle to attract candidates – The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-10-08
Michael Sergel is Newstalk ZB’s business reporter, covering the daily life of business and the business of daily life.
New jobs data: The roles with the highest demandNew Zealand· 2025-09-30