Campbell Live
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| Campbell Live | |
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 Campbell Live logo |
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| Genre | News program |
| Starring | John Campbell Carol Hirschfeld Jaquie Brown |
| Country of origin |  New Zealand |
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| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | TV3 |
| Original run | 2005 – present |
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Campbell Live is a half-hour current affairs programme weeknights at 7 p.m., following 3 News on TV3. It is hosted by New Zealand TV personalities John Campbell and Carol Hirschfeld (who is also the producer). Campbell Live has interviewed various notable personalities, including Al Gore, Robert Fisk, Tony Blair and an array of New Zealand politicians.
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[edit] History
Campbell Live started production in February, 2005 after John Campbell and Carol Hirschfeld left their 3 News presenter positions to host and produce respectively the current affairs show. The show first aired later that year.
As the show progressed, new reporters joined the team, such as C4's music host personality Jaquie Brown who now produces human interest stories for the programme.
[edit] Awards
Campbell Live won two awards at the 2006 Qantas Television Awards [1] including Best Current Affairs Series. The second award was for the Best News or Current Affairs Presenter for John Campbell.
[edit] Presenters & Reporters
- John Campbell — Presenter
- Carol Hirschfeld — Presenter & producer
- Jaquie Brown — Reporter
- Mihingarangi Forbes — Reporter
- Richard Langston — Reporter
- Simon Shepherd — Reporter
- Claire Silvester — Reporter
