Simon Dallow
Simon Dallow is a prominent New Zealand news presenter and journalist, known for his work with TVNZ. With a career spanning over two decades, he has covered major news events and has become a trusted voice in New Zealand's media landscape.
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Simon Dallow is mentioned as a source of empathy for the author, who reflects on his experiences.
How a Kiwi radio host ended up working as a Club Med DJ and tennis coach
New Zealand· 2026-02-11
Simon Dallow has been replaced by Melissa Stokes as the 6pm weekday newsreader.
Media Insider: TVNZ bias review - broadcaster releases new discussion points around diversity of perspectives and role of presentersNew Zealand· 2025-12-15
Simon Dallow features in a video promoting Variety's 2025 Christmas Appeal.
Media Insider: Morning TV, radio shake-up – ex-TV3 hosts in line for new roles; TVNZ commentator’s ‘syrup-suckers’ strife; Meta apologises to model; Sky TV boss named CEO of YearNew Zealand· 2025-12-04
Simon Dallow was farewelled from 1News as TVNZ staff marked the end of an era.
Simon Dallow farewelled from 1News as TVNZ staff mark end of an eraNew Zealand· 2025-11-29
Simon Dallow has been a trusted companion for so many New Zealanders, through some of the biggest events in this country’s history.
Simon Dallow delivers last 1News at Six as TVNZ era comes to an endNew Zealand· 2025-11-28
Simon Dallow has been a trusted companion for so many New Zealanders, through some of the biggest events in this country’s history.
Media Insider: Simon Dallow’s final hour; Wendy Petrie’s new business; Ad agency merger - DDB awaits fate; Three News changes; The dire All Blacks TV smokescreenNew Zealand· 2025-11-27
Simon Dallow is a colleague of Jack Tame who will step down from the 6pm slot.
1News’ Jack Tame on being a dad, growing up and why reading the news is like getting marriedNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Simon Dallow is the outgoing TVNZ 6pm newsreader who finishes in three weeks.
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
Simon Dallow has been fronting the 6pm news since 2006 and is preparing to step down as TVNZ 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
Newsreader Simon Dallow may decide to call it quits later this year.
Media Insider: TV 6pm news - who’s winning the ratings battle between TVNZ and Three, and are one million people really still watching 1 News?New Zealand· 2025-06-26
1News at 6 newsreader Simon Dallow might call it quits later in 2025.
Media Insider: Philip Polkinghorne pitches a book; TVNZ v Sky for Olympic TV rights; Can Brad Pitt and Formula 1 film turbocharge NZ’s box office?New Zealand· 2025-06-19
He may decide to call it quits later this year.
Media Insider podcast: TVNZ chief executive Jodi O’Donnell on the future of Shortland Street, the 6pm news and a move into pay TVNew Zealand· 2025-06-18Ali Mau reflects on her public relationship and subsequent divorce from Simon Dallow.
Former MP Paula Bennett rules out Auckland mayoralty run, criticises NZ’s political cultureNew Zealand· 2025-04-13
Ali Mau reflects on her public relationship and subsequent divorce from Simon Dallow.
Ali Mau discusses her new memoir and advocacy for sexual abuse survivors – Ask Me Anything with Paula BennettNew Zealand· 2025-04-12
Simon Dallow was Ali Mau's then-husband and co-anchor on TVNZ.
No Words for This: Ali Mau reveals childhood sexual abuse in candid new memoirNew Zealand· 2025-03-28
For all I know Ben went home and told his family he’d met Simon Dallow.
Auckland Restaurant Review: Full Time Isn’t Your Run Of The Mill Sports BarNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
