Rachel Smalley Biography
A journalist and presenter for New Zealand’s radio and television, Rachel Smalley. She hosted Early Edition on Newstalk ZB every weekday morning from 2013 to 2017 and contributed frequently to The New Zealand Herald.
A journalist, television host, and radio personality from New Zealand, Rachel Smalley anchored Early Edition on Newstalk ZB every weekday morning from 2013 to 2017 and contributed frequently to the New Zealand Herald.
Former Today FM host Rachel Smalley is a skilled speaker, storyteller, and creative thinker. She has more than 20 years of experience working in print, radio, television, and digital media, including time spent as a foreign reporter for TV3 and as the host of numerous comprehensive information, political, and current affairs shows.
Rachel Smalley Nationality
New Zealand is where Rachel Smalley is from.
Rachel Smalley Net Worth
Although Rachel Smalley’s exact net worth is unknown, it is believed to be in the range of $1 and $5 million.
Rachel Smalley Height & Weight
It is unknown what Rachel Smalley’s height and weight are.
Rachel Smalley Early life
Smalley was up in a rural area of Canterbury and attended Lincoln High School, where she earned her secondary school and sixth form diploma in 1988.
Rachel Smalley Career
Smalley started her radio journalism career with Newstalk ZB after graduating from Wellington Polytechnic, and later she moved to TV3. After relocating to the UK, Smalley joined Sky News. After a while, she worked as the MediaWorks Europe correspondent before moving back to New Zealand to host TV3’s Nightline. Smalley started hosting the station’s breakfast show Firstline in 2011. She also served as the host of the weekly political and news show The Nation. In 2013, Smalley started hosting the weekdays from 5am to 6am radio show Early Edition on Newstalk ZB. Smalley joined TVNZ’s Q+A team on TV One in 2014.
Smalley announced her departure from Newstalk ZB and her 20-year journalism career on October 13, 2017. The 15th of December 2017 saw the transmission of her last Early Edition episode.
Rachel Smalley Marital Status
Luke Johnson, a television editor, is wed to Rachel Smalley. Since getting married in 2006, the couple has become closer.
Rachel Smalley Family & Siblings
There is no information available on Rachel Smalley’s parents or whether or not she has siblings because of how quiet she has been about her personal life and family.
Rachel Smalley Children
Since Rachel Smalley’s children are unknown, it is impossible to determine whether or not she is a mother.
Rachel Smalley Social Media
On Twitter and Instagram, Rachel Smalley is known by the username (@Rachel_Smalley).
Who Is Rachel Smalley
Born in November 1971, Rachel Smalley is a journalist, television, and radio host from New Zealand. From 2013 to 2017, she anchored Early Edition on Newstalk ZB every weekday morning and contributed frequently to the New Zealand Herald. Growing up in a remote area, Rachel Smalley attended Lincoln High School and completed her high school education in 1988 (grade six).
Rachel Smalley started her radio journalism career with Newstalk ZB after graduating from Wellington Polytechnic, then she moved to TV3. After relocating to the UK, Rachel Smalley joined Sky News. She later started working as a correspondent for MediaWorks Europe before going back to New Zealand to host Nightline on TV3.
The Firstline morning program of the station was first hosted by Rachel Smalley in 2011. She also serves as the host of the weekly political and news show The Nation. Beginning in 2013, Rachel Smalley took over hosting duties for the weekdays from 5 to 6 a.m. radio program Early Edition on Newstalk ZB. Smalley joined the TV One Q+A team for TVNZ in 2014.
Former Today FM host Rachel Smalley is a skilled speaker, storyteller, and creative thinker. She has more than 20 years of experience working in print, radio, television, and digital media, including time spent as a foreign reporter for TV3 and as the host of numerous comprehensive information, political, and current affairs shows.
She spent eight years working in Europe, where she covered numerous major world events as the Afghan war, the London bombings, and the French and British elections. She also spent a week at Downing Street reporting on the Privy Council inquiry into the murders of the Bain family and covered Barack Obama’s election in 2008 in Washington, DC.
She also covered the Christchurch earthquake and the Pike River disaster as a front-line journalist, as well as the ascent and fall of a number of National and Labor leaders. Rachel Smalley has recently worked for NZME, where she oversaw a one-year fundraising effort for World Vision that documented the tragedies of the Syrian refugee situation.
On October 13, 2017, Rachel Smalley made public her decision to end her 20-year career as a journalist and leave Newstalk ZB. Early Edition, her final program, broadcast on December 15, 2017.
Why is Rachel Smalley famous?
Famous for hosting Early Edition on Newstalk ZB every weekday morning from 2013 to 2017, New Zealand journalist Rachel Smalley is also a well-known columnist for the New Zealand Herald.
How old is Rachel Smalley?
Rachel Smalley, who was born in November 1971, is 51 years old.
Where is Rachel Smalley from?
On the South Island of New Zealand, the region of Canterbury is known for its grassy plains, crystal-clear lakes, and snow-capped mountains.
