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Jack Tame
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Tame in 2023
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Jack Renfrey Tame
March 1987 (age 38) |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Education | Cashmere High School CPIT |
| Occupation | Broadcaster |
Jack Tame (born March 1987) is a well-known New Zealand journalist and presenter. He works on both television and radio. Jack is the host of the TVNZ political show Q+A. He also presents shows on the radio station Newstalk ZB.
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Jack Tame's Early Life
Jack Tame was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. His mother, Linda Tame, was a school principal. His father, John Tame, worked in accounting. Jack is the oldest of four children in his family.
He went to St Martin's Primary School in Christchurch. Later, he attended Cashmere High School. After high school, he studied at the New Zealand Broadcasting School. This school is part of CPIT, which is now called Ara Institute of Canterbury.
Jack Tame's Career Journey
Jack Tame has had an exciting career in media. He used to work as a reporter in the United States. He was based in New York City for TVNZ. His job was to report on news from America.
He also used to co-host a TV show called Breakfast. This show is very popular in New Zealand.
His Current Roles in Media
Today, Jack Tame has several important roles. He hosts a Saturday morning show on the radio station Newstalk ZB. You can listen to him from 9 AM to 12 PM. He also sometimes fills in as a presenter for the Mike Hosking Breakfast show during weekdays.
Since April 2019, Jack has been the host of Q+A. This TV show talks about politics and current events. He also writes articles for the Herald on Sunday newspaper. These articles are called columns.
Jack Tame's Personal Life
Jack Tame is married to Mava Moayyed. She is also a reporter for TVNZ. Jack is a stepfather to her son.
See also
- List of New Zealand television personalities
