Ryan Bridge
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Ryan Bridge (born 1987/1988)[1] is a New Zealand broadcaster who currently co-hosts the breakfast show AM on New Zealand's Three Channel alongside Melissa Chan-Green and Bernadine Oliver-Kerby.[2][3] He previously hosted the Ryan Bridge Drive Show on Magic Talk radio.[4][5][6]
Career
When Bridge was 22 years old, he began working as a political reporter for the Press Gallery at New Zealand's Parliament.[7][8][9] He was also Three's Beijing correspondent and business newsreader for the Morning Report on Radio NZ.[10][11]
Bridge had also worked on Three's previous current affairs show Story as a reporter and presenter. As well as Newshub on the same channel.[9]
In 2021, Bridge replaced Duncan Garner on AM, a New Zealand morning breakfast show.[12][13][14]
Personal life
Bridge lives with his partner along with their dog, a beagle, Fanny.[15][16] It wasn't until 2021, when previous AM co-host Mark Richardson questioned his sexuality on live television that Bridge shared publicly that he was gay.[17][18][19] In June 2023 Bridge announced he was engaged.[20]
References
- ↑ "AM show's Ryan Bridge: 'Getting this job came out of the blue'". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Youth press gallery coverage of Parliament". RNZ. 7 July 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "'Free to be me': Broadcaster Ryan Bridge on being outed as gay on live TV". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 apac-admin. "New Zealand Law Awards". www.lawawards.co.nz. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ apac-admin. "New Zealand Law Awards". www.lawawards.co.nz. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Sowman-Lund, Stewart (15 April 2023). "For the first time in 20 years, Ingrid Hipkiss is the 'new girl'". The Spinoff. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Peter Williams to leave Magic Talk". RNZ. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "'Free to be me': Broadcaster Ryan Bridge on being outed as gay on live TV". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "AM show's Ryan Bridge: 'Getting this job came out of the blue'". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "'Free to be me': Broadcaster Ryan Bridge on being outed as gay on live TV". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Watch: 'What have I done!' – AM Show host in tears, Richardson apologises". NZ Herald. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ Bevan, Darren (23 October 2019). "'This is as bad as I've ever felt': Mark Richardson accidentally outs Ryan Bridge on air". Stuff. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Kiwi TV news star announces 'risky' engagement live on air". NZ Herald. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
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