TVNZ has announced the appointment of John Gillespie as the company’s new Head of News and Current Affairs. Gillespie, who is currently the Editor of Daily Programmes, will take up his new position from June 24, 2013. Gillespie has been with TVNZ for 16 years. Before joining TVNZ, he worked for five years at Canterbury Television as a reporter and later as news editor. He was a producer for the launch of TVNZ’s Breakfast in 1997. He subsequently produced a number of high profile … [Read more...] about TVNZ appoints John Gillespie as Head of News and Current Affairs