Ryan Bridge
Ryan Bridge | |
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Born | November 1987 (age 37) |
Citizenship | New Zealander |
Occupation | Broadcaster |
Years active | 2010– present |
Employer | Warner Bros. Discovery New Zealand |
Ryan Bridge (born November 1987)[1][2] is a New Zealand broadcaster who previously co-hosted the breakfast show AM on Three alongside Melissa Chan-Green and Bernadine Oliver-Kerby.[2][3][4] Before this he previously hosted the Ryan Bridge Drive Show on Magic Talk radio.[5][6][7]
Early life
Bridge grew up in the Kāpiti Coast District, where his first job was delivering newspapers.[8] He was involved with the Youth Council and served as Youth MP for Darren Hughes.[9]
Career
Bridge has also worked on Three's previous current affairs show Story as a reporter and presenter, as well as Newshub on the same channel.[10] In 2021, Bridge replaced Duncan Garner on AM, a New Zealand morning breakfast show.[11][12] He left the show in December 2023.[13][14] Bridge had been expected in late 2023 to host an upcoming current affairs show, Bridge on Three.[15] It had been intended to replace The Project which finished in December 2023, although plans to launch the show fell through due to the closure of Newshub in 2024.[16]
Personal life
References
- ↑ Rohan, Lillie (8 December 2023). "Ryan Bridge to leave AM: Co-star Melissa Chan-Green's tribute as he moves to new 7pm show". New Zealand Herald.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jack, Amberleigh (16 December 2023). "Ryan Bridge looking ahead to wedding bells and a new show in 2024". Stuff. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "Ryan Bridge". Newshub. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Ryan Bridge". www.nzonscreen.com. NZ On Screen. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Newsroom | Independent New Zealand news and current affairs". Newsroom. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Nealon, Sarah (15 September 2021). "The AM Show host Ryan Bridge reveals debt to Duncan Garner". Stuff. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Ward, Tara (17 September 2021). "It's official: The AM Show has gone just as bonkers as Breakfast". The Spinoff. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Harvey, Kerry (12 May 2021). "Ryan Bridge talks tears, joy and being outed on national television". Stuff.
- ↑ "Fourth Youth Parliament, 2004" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2004.
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- ↑ Bevan, Darren (5 September 2021). "Ryan Bridge to replace Duncan Garner as AM Show host". Stuff. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "AM Show's Ryan Bridge brought to tears reliving moment Mark Richardson outed his sexuality live on air". Newshub. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Jack, Amberleigh (14 December 2023). "Matty McLean and Ryan Bridge sign off from breakfast television: 'I will miss you terribly'". Stuff. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "Peter Williams to leave Magic Talk". RNZ. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "They lured a legend to NZ, now a TV firm is in spotlight over bills; 7pm show's new name". NZ Herald. 20 February 2024. Archived from the original on 15 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ↑ reporters, Stuff (7 December 2023). "Ryan Bridge to replace The Project with new 7pm show". Stuff. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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