Mark Leishman

Mark Leishman is a New Zealand radio and television broadcaster and currently breakfast host of the Magic radio network.[1] He is also co-host of Holden Golf World on Sky Sport 1 and news editor and presenter of The Daily Report on Country TV.

He has been the producer and presenter of numerous television series, among them Top Town, Tux Wonder Dogs, Jeopardy!, The Great New Zealand Spelling Bee, Mud and Glory, and for 15 years presenter and co-Producer (with his wife Jo Raymond) of The ANZ Young Farmer Contest. He has also produced and directed a number of television documentaries, Many of his appearances on screen have been as presenter of entertainment shows and sports broadcasts. For nine years from 2006-2015 he presented a drive show on the nationwide easy listening radio network The Breeze.[2]

His brother Phillip Leishman (1951–2013) was also a well-known New Zealand television broadcaster.[3]

In 2017 he was presented with a Scroll of Honour from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand for his contribution to the New Zealand entertainment industry.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Magic in the Morning". magic.co.nz. MediaWorks New Zealand. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Mark Leishman". nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Phillip Leishman". nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc, Scroll of Honour".
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