Mark Leishman | Broadcaster: Radio NZ, News, TV | Tux Wonder Dogs & other Kiwi classics

"My proudest moment... in a sense is longevity. The fact that I've lasted consistently, for a heck of a long time. And its been a lovely run. When I think back on my experiences, I can't believe how lucky I've been " - Mark Leishman, Broadcaster. Mark is a legend in New Zealand broadcasting. He is also a director, presenter, narrator, producer, a businessman with Dexterity Productions Ltd, a proud father of three, a husband, friend & supporter. Mark's credentials are astounding & ever-growing across Radio, TV, & News. His first TV Show appearance was in 1981 and has been followed by a continuous run of household-worthy NZ classics including Tux Wonder Dogs, Mud and Glory, Top Town, Jeopardy, The Young Farmer Contest, Holden Golf World, and Country TV to name a mere handful. Mark began his on-air career in ’77 at Radio Avon and has since hosted the i98 FM’s breakfast show, The Breeze’s afternoon drive, and Magic’s first-ever Breakfast show, before transitioning to his current position as newsreader and fill-in host for Radio New Zealand. It is truly a privilege to interview Mark for Tall Poppy Talk! Listen to the full interview on Spotify, iHeart Radio, or Apple Podcasts. #broadcasting #radio #tv #news #legend #pro #newzealand #newsreader #mentalperformance #podcast #tallpoppytalk #mentalhealthmatters #aotearoa #broadcaster